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The Domains
Fallout From New gTLD’s: What If Everyone Loses?
After years of debating the topic of how successful the new gTLD program will be and what the effect of new gTLD’s will have on the value of existing extensions including .com. Mostly every post has wound up with people arguing whether .com&rsq...
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Fallout From New gTLD’s: What If Everyone Loses?
After years of debating the topic of how successful the new gTLD program will be and what the effect of new gTLD’s will have on the value of existing extensions including .com. Mostly every post has wound up with people arguing whether .com&rsq...
Discussion
January 3, 2014, 6:10 pm
The Domains
Bitcoin.me Sells For $10,000
Just crossing the Sedo sales wire is the domain name Bitcoin.me which just sold for $10,000 The domain was registered in July 2010. The buyer is Help.org and the domain is being forwarded to Millybitcoin.com Bitcoin.biz sold for $2,800 in March 2013,...
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Bitcoin.me Sells For $10,000
Just crossing the Sedo sales wire is the domain name Bitcoin.me which just sold for $10,000 The domain was registered in July 2010. The buyer is Help.org and the domain is being forwarded to Millybitcoin.com Bitcoin.biz sold for $2,800 in March 2013,...
Discussion
January 2, 2014, 7:22 pm
The Domains
SeekingAlpha: “New gTLD’s Pose No Threat To Verisign”
Stock site SeekingAlpha.com just published a blog post entitled New gTLD’s Pose No Threat To Verisign The author of the post is stock analyst Zeus Kerravala who is the founder and principal analyst with ZK Research. Prior to ZK Research, ...
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SeekingAlpha: “New gTLD’s Pose No Threat To Verisign”
Stock site SeekingAlpha.com just published a blog post entitled New gTLD’s Pose No Threat To Verisign The author of the post is stock analyst Zeus Kerravala who is the founder and principal analyst with ZK Research. Prior to ZK Research, ...
Discussion
January 2, 2014, 5:41 pm
The Domains
NeuStar & Web.com Make Forbes “Tech Stocks To Buy In 2014 For Growth & Value Investors”
Forbes published a short list of “Tech Stocks To Buy In 2014 For Growth & Value Investors” and two companies from the domain space made the list NeuStar (NSR) operates the .US ccTLD and .Biz TLD, .NYC new gTLD and is also the back end...
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NeuStar & Web.com Make Forbes “Tech Stocks To Buy In 2014 For Growth & Value Investors”
Forbes published a short list of “Tech Stocks To Buy In 2014 For Growth & Value Investors” and two companies from the domain space made the list NeuStar (NSR) operates the .US ccTLD and .Biz TLD, .NYC new gTLD and is also the back end...
Discussion
January 2, 2014, 5:01 pm
The Domains
Before Launching Its Digitial Twitter Handle #wsjd; WSJ.com quitely Acquires WSJD.com
We often call out companies for not having covering domain names before launching a new product or service. So we have to give some Kudos to Dow Jones & Company, Inc. the publishers of the Wall Street Journal, which is owned by News Corporation w...
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Before Launching Its Digitial Twitter Handle #wsjd; WSJ.com quitely Acquires WSJD.com
We often call out companies for not having covering domain names before launching a new product or service. So we have to give some Kudos to Dow Jones & Company, Inc. the publishers of the Wall Street Journal, which is owned by News Corporation w...
Discussion
January 2, 2014, 3:28 pm
The Domains
Afternic/Godaddy Sells $1.1 Million In Domain Names
Afternic/Godaddy released its sales report right before the New Years Break for the the week of 12/23/13 – 12/29/13. Sales totaled $1,120,500 All sales were lead by Folia.com Looks like one New York based Real Estate Investment Trust picked up ...
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Afternic/Godaddy Sells $1.1 Million In Domain Names
Afternic/Godaddy released its sales report right before the New Years Break for the the week of 12/23/13 – 12/29/13. Sales totaled $1,120,500 All sales were lead by Folia.com Looks like one New York based Real Estate Investment Trust picked up ...
Discussion
January 2, 2014, 3:14 pm
The Domains
Aio Quitely Acquires AIO.com But Bucks The Trend & Uses The Longer AioWireless.com
Aio Wireless, a prepaid cell phone company headquartered in Washington DC, has been running television commercial in heavy rotation on several cable channels including CNN. The company’s domain name is AioWireless.com which they reg...
Discussion
Aio Quitely Acquires AIO.com But Bucks The Trend & Uses The Longer AioWireless.com
Aio Wireless, a prepaid cell phone company headquartered in Washington DC, has been running television commercial in heavy rotation on several cable channels including CNN. The company’s domain name is AioWireless.com which they reg...
Discussion
January 2, 2014, 2:32 pm
The Domains
Uber.org Leads The Go Daddy Auctions Domain Report for December 2013
Go Daddy finished the year selling 38,841 domains vs 39,715 in November. Uber.org was the top sale for the month at $36,000. The domain registered in 2001 looks to have been sold by the folk up north Original.com. The whois shows Go Daddy and the nam...
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Uber.org Leads The Go Daddy Auctions Domain Report for December 2013
Go Daddy finished the year selling 38,841 domains vs 39,715 in November. Uber.org was the top sale for the month at $36,000. The domain registered in 2001 looks to have been sold by the folk up north Original.com. The whois shows Go Daddy and the nam...
Discussion
January 1, 2014, 8:20 am
The Domains
Lets Set The Record Straight; My 5+ Year Journey Through New gTLD’s
As the year closes I thought it would be a good time to take a look back at thedomains.com and what we have had to say about it since we started writing about it over 5 years ago. For many, you first heard of the new gTLD program on theDomains.com. S...
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Lets Set The Record Straight; My 5+ Year Journey Through New gTLD’s
As the year closes I thought it would be a good time to take a look back at thedomains.com and what we have had to say about it since we started writing about it over 5 years ago. For many, you first heard of the new gTLD program on theDomains.com. S...
Discussion
December 31, 2013, 6:55 pm
The Domains
New York Times Interview Vin Cerf On ICANN/ITU & Where The Internet Is Going
The New York Times just published an interview with Dr. Vin Cerf in a story entitled “Viewing Where the Internet Goes”. The backdrop is due to the ” Snowden affair”, ” the new year is likely to see renewed calls to chan...
Discussion
New York Times Interview Vin Cerf On ICANN/ITU & Where The Internet Is Going
The New York Times just published an interview with Dr. Vin Cerf in a story entitled “Viewing Where the Internet Goes”. The backdrop is due to the ” Snowden affair”, ” the new year is likely to see renewed calls to chan...
Discussion
December 31, 2013, 3:48 pm
