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Kain Automotive Switches From KainAutomotive.Com To Kain.Auto
Kain Automotive has changed their domain name from KainAutomotive.com to the new gTLD Kain.Auto becoming one of the first registrants of the new gTLD .auto. The domain name KainAutomotive.com is now being forwarded to the new gTLD Kain.Auto The domai...
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Kain Automotive Switches From KainAutomotive.Com To Kain.Auto
Kain Automotive has changed their domain name from KainAutomotive.com to the new gTLD Kain.Auto becoming one of the first registrants of the new gTLD .auto. The domain name KainAutomotive.com is now being forwarded to the new gTLD Kain.Auto The domai...
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November 11, 2015, 3:03 pm

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Report: Maharaja.co.uk Sells for $114,000
According to a story out today the a catering company in London English, Maharaja London paid £75,000 for domain name – maharaja.co.uk which is around $114,000 based on today’s exchange rates. Maharaja according to the story means &...
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Report: Maharaja.co.uk Sells for $114,000
According to a story out today the a catering company in London English, Maharaja London paid £75,000 for domain name – maharaja.co.uk which is around $114,000 based on today’s exchange rates. Maharaja according to the story means &...
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November 11, 2015, 2:45 pm

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Verisign Trending Keywords For October Include TM of Nike
Verisign(VRSN) just published it’s trending keywords for domain names registered in .com and .net in October The term “Ok ” is the number one .Com trending term, which is pretty strange. Words on the trending list ...
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Verisign Trending Keywords For October Include TM of Nike
Verisign(VRSN) just published it’s trending keywords for domain names registered in .com and .net in October The term “Ok ” is the number one .Com trending term, which is pretty strange. Words on the trending list ...
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November 10, 2015, 10:28 pm

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Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1.3million led by DCR.com at $42,000
Over the past week, 788 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.3m. 61% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: Top .com: dcr.com at 42,000 USD Top ccTL...
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Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1.3million led by DCR.com at $42,000
Over the past week, 788 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.3m. 61% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: Top .com: dcr.com at 42,000 USD Top ccTL...
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November 10, 2015, 9:31 pm

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17 Year Old Areas.com Lost in UDRP: Failure to Respond the UDRP Evidence of Bad Faith
The 17 year old domain name Areas.com was just lost in a very short UDRP decision in which the domain holder did not even file a formal response. For all you domain investors that ask why even spend the money to properly defend a UDRP, The Panel foun...
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17 Year Old Areas.com Lost in UDRP: Failure to Respond the UDRP Evidence of Bad Faith
The 17 year old domain name Areas.com was just lost in a very short UDRP decision in which the domain holder did not even file a formal response. For all you domain investors that ask why even spend the money to properly defend a UDRP, The Panel foun...
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November 10, 2015, 6:02 pm

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Five Number Domain Lost in UDRP
With the craziness around numbered domain names it worth noting that the domain name 11315.so was just lost in a UDRP decision handed down by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) proving that even numbered domain names are not exempt f...
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Five Number Domain Lost in UDRP
With the craziness around numbered domain names it worth noting that the domain name 11315.so was just lost in a UDRP decision handed down by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) proving that even numbered domain names are not exempt f...
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November 10, 2015, 5:51 pm

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Listed On Sedo: 8888888888.com $190K; 8888888888888.com for $88,888
I was looking through Sedo’s recently announced numeric search engine and found a few interesting listings The domain name 8888888888.com (that is 10 number 8’s) for $190K; 8888888888888.com (that is 13 number 8’s) for $88,888...
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Listed On Sedo: 8888888888.com $190K; 8888888888888.com for $88,888
I was looking through Sedo’s recently announced numeric search engine and found a few interesting listings The domain name 8888888888.com (that is 10 number 8’s) for $190K; 8888888888888.com (that is 13 number 8’s) for $88,888...
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November 10, 2015, 5:04 pm

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Sedo Adds Numeric Domain Search: 10% Of its Sales Last week Were Number Domains
Sedo.com just announced they integrated a new search feature that only shows numeric domain names in the search results.” “This is valuable for all Sedo customers but will especially impact our Chinese customers whose interest in nu...
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Sedo Adds Numeric Domain Search: 10% Of its Sales Last week Were Number Domains
Sedo.com just announced they integrated a new search feature that only shows numeric domain names in the search results.” “This is valuable for all Sedo customers but will especially impact our Chinese customers whose interest in nu...
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November 10, 2015, 4:12 pm

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CentralNic Passes 2 Million Registrations of New gTLD
CentralNic Group PLC has over 2.0 million domains registered using its platform representing 21% of all new gTLD domain names. Of the 2+ million new gTLD registered through CentralNic 1,552,903 are .XYZ domain names. The only other extension us...
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CentralNic Passes 2 Million Registrations of New gTLD
CentralNic Group PLC has over 2.0 million domains registered using its platform representing 21% of all new gTLD domain names. Of the 2+ million new gTLD registered through CentralNic 1,552,903 are .XYZ domain names. The only other extension us...
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November 10, 2015, 2:06 pm

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I’M Calling It: The New Wholesale On Chinese LLL.com Is Around $50K
The new wholesale value of a Chinese three letter .Com domain name (LLL.com) is now $50,000. Having over 100 LLL.com, 58 of them which are those Favorited by Chinese domain investors, without vowels or the letter “v’ opens me up to ...
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I’M Calling It: The New Wholesale On Chinese LLL.com Is Around $50K
The new wholesale value of a Chinese three letter .Com domain name (LLL.com) is now $50,000. Having over 100 LLL.com, 58 of them which are those Favorited by Chinese domain investors, without vowels or the letter “v’ opens me up to ...
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November 9, 2015, 6:44 pm