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Thu 5th August 2010
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Live Current Sells More Shares, Now Can Avoid “Grey Market” for Perfume - More equity sales from troubled company. Fresh on the heels of raising $370,000 through equity sales at the end of last month, Live Current Media has raised another $225,000 through the same offering. That brings the total to $595,000. All told, the equity sale included 5.95 million shares and 5.95 million warrants to purchase shares at 15 cents each within the next two years. Live Current says it will use this money for general purposes and to purchase inventory ... read more ...
Fri 14th May 2010
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Live Current Posts a Profit (Sort of), Plans to Develop Boxing.com - Live Current goes into the black thanks to domain sales and leases. Live Current Media posted a small profit of $84,078 for the first quarter of 2010, the company announced today. But that profit was only possible thanks to a $250,000 “Gain on settlement of amounts due regarding Global Cricket Venture” and $600,000 from “Gain from sales and sales-type lease of domain names.” But the company says it is now fully funded through 2011 thanks in part to cost ... read more ...
Fri 28th August 2009
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Live Current Sells Cricket.com - Live Current Media ends a sad saga. Live Current Media (OTC: LIVC.ob) has sold its Cricket.com domain name and assigned its Indian Premier League contract for a total consideration of approximately $1.75 million. About $1M of that will be paid in cash over four quarters, and the remainder is the assumption of liabilities and payment of severance to a key Live Current employee that will be hired by the purchaser, GCV Mauritius. Last year Live Current Media claimed ... read more ...
Fri 15th May 2009
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Live Current Weaseling out of Cricket Deals - Company gets out of one deal, assigns other deal to joint venture. Live Current Media (OTC.bb) is slowly working to distance itself from its long term cricket agreements, potentially reducing its liabilities. In its latest 10-Q, the company reported that it has terminated its agreement with Board of Control for Cricket in India (“BCCI”), which called for the company to pay $3M per year for 10 years. The company still has a memorandum of understanding with DLF ... read more ...
Sun 19th April 2009
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Live Current’s Cricket Site Hits Snag during Wrong Time - IPLT20.com experiences problems during heavy traffic season. Live Current Media (OTCbb: LIVC.ob) just can’t seem to do anything right. Not only is it liquidating many of its prized domain names to make ends meet, but its prized cricket web site IPLT20.com is having problems at precisely the wrong moment. (Live Current’s deal with Indian Premier League is part of the reason it’s having to liquidate domain names; the contract requires the company to cough up ... read more ...
Mon 16th March 2009
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Live Current Media Sells Body.com for $400,000 - Company sells another domain name to raise cash. The domain liquidation at Live Current Media (OTCbb: livc.ob) continues: a reader spotted the sale of Body.com at Sedo’s Great Domains site for $400,000. That means Live Current has grossed at least $2M from domain sales since announcing in October it would sell domain names to raise cash (assuming one more planned deal goes through). First it sold a domain — most likely Malaysia.com — for CAD $500,000. Then ... read more ...
Wed 4th March 2009
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The $1.65M Live Current Media Guessing Game - Which two domains did Live Current sell? Live Current Media announced today that it sold two domain names for $1.65M. Like the last time it sold a valuable domain, it didn’t say which domains it sold. But unlike last time, I’m having a hard time figuring it out. I’ve gone through Live Current’s premium domain names (on its web site here) and don’t notice anything odd about the whois records for its domain names. Perhaps the domains haven’t transferred ... read more ...
Mon 9th February 2009
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“Domain Names Have No Intrinsic Value” - Hear the author out; he has a valid point. The headline is inflammatory, but they aren’t my words. They’re those of Matthew Mayer. And before you call him an idot, you should understand the context. Mayer wrote an excellent piece about what ails Live Current Media (see previous article). In it he writes: [Live Current] owns a bunch of domain names. That’s it. They sell product through one of them, and have been trying to develop others. Unfortunately, ... read more ...
 
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Live Current Pays Outgoing Executive $600,000 - Ehrlich picks up nice exit package from flailing company. Live Current Media (OTC: LIVC.ob) is giving outgoing President and Chief Operating Officer Jonathan Ehrlich a $600,000 package as he exits the company. The package includes: -$275,000 cash, to be paid out semi-monthly over the next twelve months -Other benefits of $23,000 paid out along with cash -Still more benefits in the total gross amount of $52,000 paid in semi-monthly installments -$250,000 in restricted ... read more ...
Thu 5th February 2009
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Malaysia.com Sells for $400,000, Live Current Cuts 38% - Live Current Media sells domain name and lays off 38% of staff. Live Current Media (OTCBB: LIVC.ob) today announced the sale of a domain name for gross proceeds of 500,000 CAD, or approximately $400,000 USD. Based on information including whois record changes, Domain Name Wire believes the domain name sold is Malaysia.com. Malaysia.com is the only domain the company has put on the sales block that has had a whois change since then. The company also announced it ... read more ...
Mon 19th January 2009
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Circuit City, Linens ‘n Things, and a Domain Name Industry - Will we see domain name companies go bust in 2009? It’s capitalism at its best. Circuit City is being liquidated after failing to find a buyer. Linens ‘n Things is finishing up the liquidation process (I wonder when they’ll sell the LNT.com domain?). And that’s how it’s supposed to be. Weak companies fail, strong ones thrive. Thank goodness the government didn’t step in to bailout Circuit City. Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) offers a superior shopping experience. ... read more ...
Thu 8th January 2009
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Live Current Looks to Sell More Domains, Malaysia.com Whois Changes - Live Current Media seeking offers on more premium domain names; whois information for Malaysia.com changes. Live Current Media (OTCbb: LIVC.ob) is considering selling Yen.com, Body.com, Mouse.com, Keyboard.com and Leisure.com to raise much need cash, Domain Name Wire has learned. Any sale would “clearly depend upon receiving offers that meet our price expectations”, Chief Corporate Development Officer Mark Melville informed me via e-mail. In October the company ... read more ...
Wed 19th November 2008
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Live Current Media Raises Much Needed Cash - Live Current raises $1.06 million in private placement. Live Current Media (OTCbb: livc.ob) is facing a serious cash crunch, but it eased somewhat today. The company announced that it has raised $1.06 million through a private placement. Investors include Live Current CEO and Chairman, Geoffrey Hampson, the Company’s President and COO, Jonathan Ehrlich and Chief Corporate Development Officer, Mark Melville, along with outside investors. Hampson has already invested ... read more ...
Tue 4th November 2008
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Domain Name Got Live Current Cricket Deal - Article details how domain company beat out media behemoths for cricket contract. An article in today’s Globe and Mail, Canada’s largest newspaper, details how Live Current Media (OTCbb: livc.ob) acquired the web rights to Indian Premier League (IPL), a new cricket league. Live Current beat out large media companies, and the article points out that the company’s Cricket.com domain name got it in the door: Mr. Hampson, chief executive officer of Live Current ... read more ...
Tue 7th October 2008
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Domain Stocks Pummeled - Domain name related companies get pummeled on Wall Street. Google’s 52 week stock performance(from Yahoo.com) The stock market is in a free fall, and domain stocks are no exception. Shares of Marchex (NASDAQ: MCHX) dropped 12.5% yesterday to close at $8.28. At one point it dropped to $7.75. It’s down 27.5% since the beginning of September. Tucows (AMEX: TCX) shares continue to drop, and closed at just $.35 yesterday. The stock has been as high as $1.00 over ... read more ...
Tue 5th August 2008
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Live Current (Communicate.com) Starts Trading Under New Ticker - Domain name company name and stock symbol change go into effect. Domain name company Communicate.com has officially changed its name to Live Current Media (OTC BB: LIVC). It changed its stock symbol from cmnn.ob to livc.ob effective yesterday. The company’s stock has been on a wild ride this year, shooting up to over $3.00 per share after positive press in Kiplinger. The stock closed yesterday at $2.10 per share. Live Current Media owns a number of premium domain ... read more ...