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Tadpole.com sells for $20k and .us compared to new TLDs
In this week’s Expired Domain Report, Joseph Peterson reports on the sale of Tadpole.com, plus a comparison of .us domain sales to the asking prices on new TLD premium domains. Once upon a time – specifically, once upon 22 April...
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Tadpole.com sells for $20k and .us compared to new TLDs
In this week’s Expired Domain Report, Joseph Peterson reports on the sale of Tadpole.com, plus a comparison of .us domain sales to the asking prices on new TLD premium domains. Once upon a time – specifically, once upon 22 April...
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May 29, 2014, 2:42 pm
Domain Name Wire
Sex.xxx domain name sells as part of $5 million deal
Multi-year deal for forty .xxx domains valued at $5 million. The domain name Sex.xxx has been sold as part of a $5 million deal between ICM Registry and Barron Innovations. The two parties pegged the price of Sex.xxx itself at a whopping $3 million. ...
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Sex.xxx domain name sells as part of $5 million deal
Multi-year deal for forty .xxx domains valued at $5 million. The domain name Sex.xxx has been sold as part of a $5 million deal between ICM Registry and Barron Innovations. The two parties pegged the price of Sex.xxx itself at a whopping $3 million. ...
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May 29, 2014, 1:33 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Ninjas win Wednesday’s battle of the new TLDs
Ninjas attack cruiselines and vacationers. Ninjas win. Seven new top level domain names hit the market yesterday, and the .Ninjas sliced their way to the most new registrations of any of them. .Ninja recorded 4,535 new registrations in the zone file,...
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.Ninjas win Wednesday’s battle of the new TLDs
Ninjas attack cruiselines and vacationers. Ninjas win. Seven new top level domain names hit the market yesterday, and the .Ninjas sliced their way to the most new registrations of any of them. .Ninja recorded 4,535 new registrations in the zone file,...
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May 29, 2014, 12:26 pm
Domain Name Wire
Walgreens snaps up generic domain names in new TLDs
$67 billion pharmacy chain going after relevant terms in new TLDs. While I was going through .wiki registrations this morning I noticed that pharmacy chain Walgreens registered a number of generic terms under .wiki. It makes sense: why not own Hairca...
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Walgreens snaps up generic domain names in new TLDs
$67 billion pharmacy chain going after relevant terms in new TLDs. While I was going through .wiki registrations this morning I noticed that pharmacy chain Walgreens registered a number of generic terms under .wiki. It makes sense: why not own Hairca...
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May 28, 2014, 6:15 pm
Domain Name Wire
Let’s collaborate on .wiki: A look at who registered .wiki domains
.Wiki tops 3,000 registrations by first day. Top Level Design released its first new top level domain name yesterday as .wiki hit registrar’s shelves. I count 3,166 domains in the zone file processed last night, which is a solid first day for a...
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Let’s collaborate on .wiki: A look at who registered .wiki domains
.Wiki tops 3,000 registrations by first day. Top Level Design released its first new top level domain name yesterday as .wiki hit registrar’s shelves. I count 3,166 domains in the zone file processed last night, which is a solid first day for a...
Discussion
May 28, 2014, 3:50 pm
Domain Name Wire
26 end user domain name sales from Sedo
Sedo’s facilitated a number of good end user domain name sales last week. Sedo sold $1.1 million worth of domain names last week, including a number of solid sales to end users. Here’s this week’s list of end user domain names sales...
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26 end user domain name sales from Sedo
Sedo’s facilitated a number of good end user domain name sales last week. Sedo sold $1.1 million worth of domain names last week, including a number of solid sales to end users. Here’s this week’s list of end user domain names sales...
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May 28, 2014, 2:48 pm
Domain Name Wire
20 end user domain name sales up to $25,000
Mobile app company and environmental consulting company among end user domain name buyers last week. Afternic and GoDaddy sold a combined $1.6 million worth of domain names last week. This is lower than usual, possibly due to the holiday weekend in t...
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20 end user domain name sales up to $25,000
Mobile app company and environmental consulting company among end user domain name buyers last week. Afternic and GoDaddy sold a combined $1.6 million worth of domain names last week. This is lower than usual, possibly due to the holiday weekend in t...
Discussion
May 27, 2014, 7:35 pm
Domain Name Wire
In Da Club, 50 Cent, and New TLD marketing
.Club is spending a lot to promote .Club. That’s good news for .Club domain registrants. Last Thursday night .Club hosted a launch party at Tao Downtown in Manhattan featuring celebrity endorser 50 Cent. I just barely made it to the party thank...
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In Da Club, 50 Cent, and New TLD marketing
.Club is spending a lot to promote .Club. That’s good news for .Club domain registrants. Last Thursday night .Club hosted a launch party at Tao Downtown in Manhattan featuring celebrity endorser 50 Cent. I just barely made it to the party thank...
Discussion
May 27, 2014, 3:58 pm
Domain Name Wire
This week in new TLDs: Ninjas and non-profits
A TLD.ninja’s overview of this week in new top level domain names. A handful of new top level domain names hit the market this week, and we’re not just talking about sprinkled donuts. Today Public Interest Registry launches three internat...
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This week in new TLDs: Ninjas and non-profits
A TLD.ninja’s overview of this week in new top level domain names. A handful of new top level domain names hit the market this week, and we’re not just talking about sprinkled donuts. Today Public Interest Registry launches three internat...
Discussion
May 27, 2014, 2:09 pm
Domain Name Wire
Frank Schilling defends URS against reserved .sexy domain name
Uniform Rapid Sexy. When Frank Schilling released his first handful of new top level domain names he also held back tens of thousands of second level domain names for himself. These were registered in the name of North Sound Names. Since the domains ...
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Frank Schilling defends URS against reserved .sexy domain name
Uniform Rapid Sexy. When Frank Schilling released his first handful of new top level domain names he also held back tens of thousands of second level domain names for himself. These were registered in the name of North Sound Names. Since the domains ...
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May 26, 2014, 10:02 pm
