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Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on November 27th, 2013
Looks like the floodgates of gTLDs have been opened with Donuts releasing 7 at a time and starting the Sunrise period. Everyone will be paying close attention and I have a plan for which names I’ll be registering. I have a certain t...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on November 27th, 2013
Looks like the floodgates of gTLDs have been opened with Donuts releasing 7 at a time and starting the Sunrise period. Everyone will be paying close attention and I have a plan for which names I’ll be registering. I have a certain t...
Discussion
November 27, 2013, 10:30 am
The Domains
Sedo Transactions Total $1 Million Led By 3dPrinter.net at $60K, Routes.com at $50K & Mozart.co At $21K
Over the past week, 650 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1m. This amounts to $60,. Million in year-to-date sales revenue. Over 49% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public ...
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Sedo Transactions Total $1 Million Led By 3dPrinter.net at $60K, Routes.com at $50K & Mozart.co At $21K
Over the past week, 650 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1m. This amounts to $60,. Million in year-to-date sales revenue. Over 49% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public ...
Discussion
November 27, 2013, 12:40 am
Domain Shane
Recent Domain Name Purchases
I always find it interesting to hear what other people are purchasing. This past year I added some solid landscaping names to my portfolio including Landscaping.net and LandscapeDesigner.com. This last few months I added a few names to my portfolio t...
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Recent Domain Name Purchases
I always find it interesting to hear what other people are purchasing. This past year I added some solid landscaping names to my portfolio including Landscaping.net and LandscapeDesigner.com. This last few months I added a few names to my portfolio t...
Discussion
November 26, 2013, 11:07 pm
The Domains
.Luxury Selects Namejet.com/Afternic.com For Sunrise Landrush Auctions & Premium Name Sales
Luxury Partners, LLC, which own the new gTLD .LUXURY has selected NameJet and Afternic to manage the Sunrise, Landrush and Premium Name selection and sales. Godaddy.com which recently purchased Afternic.com, is currently taking pre-registrations of ....
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.Luxury Selects Namejet.com/Afternic.com For Sunrise Landrush Auctions & Premium Name Sales
Luxury Partners, LLC, which own the new gTLD .LUXURY has selected NameJet and Afternic to manage the Sunrise, Landrush and Premium Name selection and sales. Godaddy.com which recently purchased Afternic.com, is currently taking pre-registrations of ....
Discussion
November 26, 2013, 8:44 pm
The Domains
Frank Schillings Name Administration Sells 88888.com For $245,000
DomainNameSales.com has brokered the sale of the domain name 88888.com for $245,000 The domain name was owned by Frank Schillings Name Administration. This domain was suppose to be included in the report we posted earlier but they mistakenly left it ...
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Frank Schillings Name Administration Sells 88888.com For $245,000
DomainNameSales.com has brokered the sale of the domain name 88888.com for $245,000 The domain name was owned by Frank Schillings Name Administration. This domain was suppose to be included in the report we posted earlier but they mistakenly left it ...
Discussion
November 26, 2013, 7:55 pm
Domain Name News
.DE Registry to add Redemption Grace Period (DENIC)
As of December 3rd, 2013, DENIC, the operator of the .DE ccTLD will also introduce a Redemption Grace Period (RGP) that allows the original domain owner to recover their expired domain for up to 30 days after the expiry, the same as for gTLDs. See th...
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.DE Registry to add Redemption Grace Period (DENIC)
As of December 3rd, 2013, DENIC, the operator of the .DE ccTLD will also introduce a Redemption Grace Period (RGP) that allows the original domain owner to recover their expired domain for up to 30 days after the expiry, the same as for gTLDs. See th...
Discussion
November 26, 2013, 7:49 pm
The Domains
Godaddy/Afternic Sell $1,685,659 In DomainNames Led By HeritageHome.com For $25K
GoDaddy and Afternic’s reported weekly domain sales for the week of 11/18/13 – 11/24/13 of $1,685,659 All sales were led by HertiageHome.com which sold for $25K TheKingdom.com a nice domain sold for $11,610 A few product domains like Glas...
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Godaddy/Afternic Sell $1,685,659 In DomainNames Led By HeritageHome.com For $25K
GoDaddy and Afternic’s reported weekly domain sales for the week of 11/18/13 – 11/24/13 of $1,685,659 All sales were led by HertiageHome.com which sold for $25K TheKingdom.com a nice domain sold for $11,610 A few product domains like Glas...
Discussion
November 26, 2013, 7:33 pm
The Domains
DomainNameSales.com Reports $555K In Sales For Last Two Weeks Led By Novio.com For $45K
DomainNamesSales.com reported $555,582 in reportable sales handled by the brokerage team for the two week period ending today. DomainNameSales.com does not track or report on “self brokered” sales made by their customers witho...
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DomainNameSales.com Reports $555K In Sales For Last Two Weeks Led By Novio.com For $45K
DomainNamesSales.com reported $555,582 in reportable sales handled by the brokerage team for the two week period ending today. DomainNameSales.com does not track or report on “self brokered” sales made by their customers witho...
Discussion
November 26, 2013, 6:18 pm
The Domains
Federal Judge Rules Domain Names Are Not Property Under Virgina Law
A Virgina federal judge has ruled that domain names are not property under Virgina Law. The case is ALEXANDRIA SURVEYS, LLC, , v. ALEXANDRIA CONSULTING GROUP, LLC, (ACG) Civil Action No. 1:13-CV-00891, United States District Court, E.D. Virgini...
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Federal Judge Rules Domain Names Are Not Property Under Virgina Law
A Virgina federal judge has ruled that domain names are not property under Virgina Law. The case is ALEXANDRIA SURVEYS, LLC, , v. ALEXANDRIA CONSULTING GROUP, LLC, (ACG) Civil Action No. 1:13-CV-00891, United States District Court, E.D. Virgini...
Discussion
November 26, 2013, 4:28 pm
Domain Name Wire
21 community objections have been decided. So far it’s unpredictable.
It’s difficult to predict the outcome of community objections. As of yesterday the International Chamber of Commerce had published 21 community objection decisions. Objectors have won just four of the cases. Time for new top level domain applic...
Discussion
21 community objections have been decided. So far it’s unpredictable.
It’s difficult to predict the outcome of community objections. As of yesterday the International Chamber of Commerce had published 21 community objection decisions. Objectors have won just four of the cases. Time for new top level domain applic...
Discussion
November 26, 2013, 3:23 pm
