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The Domains
Frank Schilling On New gTLD’s and The Value of .Com In The Years Ahead
Frank Schilling in a comment to our post on .Bank getting 5,500 applications, had a very interesting comment: “”IMO Dot Com will still be the largest individual TLD, but many, many viable alternative TLD’s will marginalize the total...
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Frank Schilling On New gTLD’s and The Value of .Com In The Years Ahead
Frank Schilling in a comment to our post on .Bank getting 5,500 applications, had a very interesting comment: “”IMO Dot Com will still be the largest individual TLD, but many, many viable alternative TLD’s will marginalize the total...
Discussion
July 26, 2015, 3:39 pm

Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Sunday, July 26th 2015
I’m not one to believe in luck but I do believe in chance. I believe that luck is merely chance that goes your way despite the odds. But I do believe that things have a way of going in your favor if you make good decisions or pay it...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Sunday, July 26th 2015
I’m not one to believe in luck but I do believe in chance. I believe that luck is merely chance that goes your way despite the odds. But I do believe that things have a way of going in your favor if you make good decisions or pay it...
Discussion
July 26, 2015, 10:39 am

Domain Shane
DSAD DAILY AUCTION RECAP
Welcome to the list. My comments are in bold. Pretty short list today. Which works for me because I have a tee time for 6:31 tomorrow morning with my dad. We try to get out every weekend but haven’t in the last few. Should be a good time....
Discussion
DSAD DAILY AUCTION RECAP
Welcome to the list. My comments are in bold. Pretty short list today. Which works for me because I have a tee time for 6:31 tomorrow morning with my dad. We try to get out every weekend but haven’t in the last few. Should be a good time....
Discussion
July 26, 2015, 5:39 am

Domain Shane
Update on Top 10 Sales from a Year Ago: Shipped.com, ECAL.com, Froog.com, More
Listed below are updates on the top 10 domain sales from a year ago, as ranked by DNJournal. 1. Chat.fr for $133,999 2. Chat.de for $87,100 Both were picked up in one of Sedo’s Great Domains auctions, and both forward to SmutCam.com, which, no...
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Update on Top 10 Sales from a Year Ago: Shipped.com, ECAL.com, Froog.com, More
Listed below are updates on the top 10 domain sales from a year ago, as ranked by DNJournal. 1. Chat.fr for $133,999 2. Chat.de for $87,100 Both were picked up in one of Sedo’s Great Domains auctions, and both forward to SmutCam.com, which, no...
Discussion
July 25, 2015, 11:56 pm

The Domains
UDRP Filed on The 25 Year Old Domain Name Cambridge.com By University of Cambridge
The Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of the University of Cambridge has filed a UDRP on the domain name Cambridge.com. The domain is owned by Kirkland Holdings LLC of Brookline MA since March 2012. The prior owner of the domain name is “MHL&rdq...
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UDRP Filed on The 25 Year Old Domain Name Cambridge.com By University of Cambridge
The Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of the University of Cambridge has filed a UDRP on the domain name Cambridge.com. The domain is owned by Kirkland Holdings LLC of Brookline MA since March 2012. The prior owner of the domain name is “MHL&rdq...
Discussion
July 25, 2015, 2:12 pm

Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Saturday, July 25th 2015
Been trying to take it easy and rest a little but have to admit its never easy with technology and vacationing with a family. Everyone wants to do things all day and nobody really cares if you are not answering the phone. The world keeps ...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Saturday, July 25th 2015
Been trying to take it easy and rest a little but have to admit its never easy with technology and vacationing with a family. Everyone wants to do things all day and nobody really cares if you are not answering the phone. The world keeps ...
Discussion
July 25, 2015, 10:40 am

Domain Shane
DSAD DAILY AUCTION RECAP
Welcome to the Auction Recap. My comments are in bold. GoDaddy PetsHealth.com Doing a little better than I thought but then again the pet care business is billions and billions of dollars. 18 years old PetsHealth.com: $3,298. I think the word ...
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DSAD DAILY AUCTION RECAP
Welcome to the Auction Recap. My comments are in bold. GoDaddy PetsHealth.com Doing a little better than I thought but then again the pet care business is billions and billions of dollars. 18 years old PetsHealth.com: $3,298. I think the word ...
Discussion
July 25, 2015, 7:34 am

Domain Shane
Recent Domain Sales That Have Been Developed (pics): Toat.com, Fine.me, BioHotels.com, More
The screenshots below are examples of buyers of domains from the last few months that have either developed their sites, or purchased an upgrade domain and have redirected their acquisition to an existing website. BioHotels.com sold for $16,500 at S...
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Recent Domain Sales That Have Been Developed (pics): Toat.com, Fine.me, BioHotels.com, More
The screenshots below are examples of buyers of domains from the last few months that have either developed their sites, or purchased an upgrade domain and have redirected their acquisition to an existing website. BioHotels.com sold for $16,500 at S...
Discussion
July 24, 2015, 11:22 pm

The Domains
BMW Files UDRP on The Domain Hack B.MW
BMW has filed a UDRP seeking control of the domain name hack B.MW with the World Intellectual Property Organization WIPO. .MW is the country code (ccTLD) for Malawi. According to the whois record for the .MW registry the domain name B.MW has a creati...
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BMW Files UDRP on The Domain Hack B.MW
BMW has filed a UDRP seeking control of the domain name hack B.MW with the World Intellectual Property Organization WIPO. .MW is the country code (ccTLD) for Malawi. According to the whois record for the .MW registry the domain name B.MW has a creati...
Discussion
July 24, 2015, 7:21 pm

Domain Name Wire
3 “New” Risks to Verisign’s Business
Company includes additional risks in its most recent quarterly filing. .Com registry Verisign released its earnings and filed its quarterly report with the SEC yesterday. Using Intelligize, I compared Q2’s SEC report to Q1 to look for changes. ...
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3 “New” Risks to Verisign’s Business
Company includes additional risks in its most recent quarterly filing. .Com registry Verisign released its earnings and filed its quarterly report with the SEC yesterday. Using Intelligize, I compared Q2’s SEC report to Q1 to look for changes. ...
Discussion
July 24, 2015, 4:45 pm