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Whoa: Autism.Rocks sells for $100,000
A shocking sale in a new top level domain name. According to Sedo’s latest weekly sales list, the domain name Autism.Rocks has sold for a staggering $100,000. The new owner is listed as Sanjay Shah in Dubai. Shah started the charity Autism Rock...
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Whoa: Autism.Rocks sells for $100,000
A shocking sale in a new top level domain name. According to Sedo’s latest weekly sales list, the domain name Autism.Rocks has sold for a staggering $100,000. The new owner is listed as Sanjay Shah in Dubai. Shah started the charity Autism Rock...
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June 23, 2015, 8:01 pm
Domain Name Wire
Afilias wins auction for .Promo top level domain name
Domain name is second to sell through Innovative Auctions’ Top Level Auction service. Domain name registry Afilias has won rights to the top level domain name .Promo in an auction organized by Innovative Auctions. Phenomena Group Oy was the onl...
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Afilias wins auction for .Promo top level domain name
Domain name is second to sell through Innovative Auctions’ Top Level Auction service. Domain name registry Afilias has won rights to the top level domain name .Promo in an auction organized by Innovative Auctions. Phenomena Group Oy was the onl...
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June 23, 2015, 7:15 pm
Domain Name Wire
Verisign admits: It is difficult to identify desirable domain names that are available
Patent says it’s hard to find available domains, marketing says most domain lookups are successful. When do your company’s intellectual property efforts contradict your marketing efforts? The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office just issued p...
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Verisign admits: It is difficult to identify desirable domain names that are available
Patent says it’s hard to find available domains, marketing says most domain lookups are successful. When do your company’s intellectual property efforts contradict your marketing efforts? The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office just issued p...
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June 23, 2015, 4:42 pm
Domain Name Wire
Symantec sells .Security and .Protection domains to XYZ
Symantec now left with two .brand domain names. Security software firm Symantec has sold its two non-brand top level domain names to XYZ, the company behind the .xyz top level domain name. XYZ says the .security domain name can be used for anything f...
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Symantec sells .Security and .Protection domains to XYZ
Symantec now left with two .brand domain names. Security software firm Symantec has sold its two non-brand top level domain names to XYZ, the company behind the .xyz top level domain name. XYZ says the .security domain name can be used for anything f...
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June 23, 2015, 4:26 pm
Domain Name Wire
DropCatch offers name-your-own-price bulk backorders
Service lets customers place backorders for as little as $15. Expired domain name service DropCatch.com has launched a beta test of a discount club for customers who backorder a lot of domain names. DropCatch’s standard minimum price is $59 for...
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DropCatch offers name-your-own-price bulk backorders
Service lets customers place backorders for as little as $15. Expired domain name service DropCatch.com has launched a beta test of a discount club for customers who backorder a lot of domain names. DropCatch’s standard minimum price is $59 for...
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June 23, 2015, 2:57 pm
Domain Name Wire
Google Domains is renewing domain names for free
Select customers who turn on auto renew by July 11 get a free one year renewal. Google Domains, Google’s newish domain name registration service, is renewing domain names for free. The company sent an email to some of its customers today, offer...
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Google Domains is renewing domain names for free
Select customers who turn on auto renew by July 11 get a free one year renewal. Google Domains, Google’s newish domain name registration service, is renewing domain names for free. The company sent an email to some of its customers today, offer...
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June 23, 2015, 2:00 pm
Domain Name Wire
This license plate email reminds me of new domain names
Reserved plates being released, just like reserved domains… I received an email a few days ago from MyPlates, the company that administers the personalized (vanity) license plate program for Texas. Notice a similarity to what a lot of new top ...
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This license plate email reminds me of new domain names
Reserved plates being released, just like reserved domains… I received an email a few days ago from MyPlates, the company that administers the personalized (vanity) license plate program for Texas. Notice a similarity to what a lot of new top ...
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June 22, 2015, 6:14 pm
Domain Name Wire
Selling domains on Flippa with Kevin Fink – DNW Podcast #38
Learn about the Flippa marketplace and its acquisition of Domain Holdings. Learn the best way to get started selling domain names on Flippa in this week’s podcast. Kevin Fink, Director of Domains for Flippa, also discusses what the company&rsqu...
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Selling domains on Flippa with Kevin Fink – DNW Podcast #38
Learn about the Flippa marketplace and its acquisition of Domain Holdings. Learn the best way to get started selling domain names on Flippa in this week’s podcast. Kevin Fink, Director of Domains for Flippa, also discusses what the company&rsqu...
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June 22, 2015, 3:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
DOMAINfest.Asia to be held in Macau in September
Domain name conference heads to China in a few months. I’ve been a bit confused by NamesCon’s strategy with DOMAINfest after acquiring the brand. The one day add-ons to existing domain name conferences haven’t made much sense to me....
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DOMAINfest.Asia to be held in Macau in September
Domain name conference heads to China in a few months. I’ve been a bit confused by NamesCon’s strategy with DOMAINfest after acquiring the brand. The one day add-ons to existing domain name conferences haven’t made much sense to me....
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June 22, 2015, 2:52 pm
Domain Name Wire
This week: .Irish and .Bank
Two new top level domain names enter general availability this week. Two new top level domain names enter general availability this week, although one won’t be generally available to the public. .Bank domain names become available on Wednesday,...
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This week: .Irish and .Bank
Two new top level domain names enter general availability this week. Two new top level domain names enter general availability this week, although one won’t be generally available to the public. .Bank domain names become available on Wednesday,...
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June 22, 2015, 2:26 pm
