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Domain Name Wire
CentralNic: Early new TLD demand below industry expectations
Company says its registry operations are showing steady growth despite delays and low demand for new TLDs. CentralNic (AIM: CNIC) issued its interim financial report for the first half of 2014 today. The company, which is the backend registry operato...
Discussion
CentralNic: Early new TLD demand below industry expectations
Company says its registry operations are showing steady growth despite delays and low demand for new TLDs. CentralNic (AIM: CNIC) issued its interim financial report for the first half of 2014 today. The company, which is the backend registry operato...
Discussion
September 23, 2014, 1:31 pm
The Domains
Donuts Beats Amazon To .Video & Wins .Money, .Sale, & .Legal In Private Auctions
In a set of private new gTLD auctions held last week Donuts has won at least 4 of them, beating out Amazon Uniregistry, Minds + Machines for the new gTLD .Vide0 (Google did not apply for .Video but did apply for .Tube). We should also note thei...
Discussion
Donuts Beats Amazon To .Video & Wins .Money, .Sale, & .Legal In Private Auctions
In a set of private new gTLD auctions held last week Donuts has won at least 4 of them, beating out Amazon Uniregistry, Minds + Machines for the new gTLD .Vide0 (Google did not apply for .Video but did apply for .Tube). We should also note thei...
Discussion
September 23, 2014, 12:28 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Tuesday 9/23
I’m working on an article trying to look at how LLL.coms have risen and fallen over the years in value. Namejet has been getting some good prices lately for LLL.com and it got me to doing a little homework on how much they’ve sold f...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Tuesday 9/23
I’m working on an article trying to look at how LLL.coms have risen and fallen over the years in value. Namejet has been getting some good prices lately for LLL.com and it got me to doing a little homework on how much they’ve sold f...
Discussion
September 23, 2014, 11:45 am
The Domains
CentralNic Issues Interim Results For 6 Months Ending June 30, 2014
CentralNic (AIM: CNIC), today announces its interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2014. Key Points: · CentralNic has seen steady growth in its wholesale (“Registry”) business, against a background of delays in new Top-Le...
Discussion
CentralNic Issues Interim Results For 6 Months Ending June 30, 2014
CentralNic (AIM: CNIC), today announces its interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2014. Key Points: · CentralNic has seen steady growth in its wholesale (“Registry”) business, against a background of delays in new Top-Le...
Discussion
September 23, 2014, 7:11 am
The Domains
ICANN: Looks Like 2nd Round Of New gTLD Won’t Open For At Least 4 Years
ICANN released tonight a 27 page report entitled the “New gTLD Program Reviews and Assessments Draft Work Plan” (Draft Work Plan) which lays out the work required prior to initiating a subsequent application period for the New gTLD Progra...
Discussion
ICANN: Looks Like 2nd Round Of New gTLD Won’t Open For At Least 4 Years
ICANN released tonight a 27 page report entitled the “New gTLD Program Reviews and Assessments Draft Work Plan” (Draft Work Plan) which lays out the work required prior to initiating a subsequent application period for the New gTLD Progra...
Discussion
September 23, 2014, 6:34 am
Domain Shane
Flippa Recap: Tasks.com for $130,000, PrivateOffers.com, Claim.net, Working.net, Market.info, Use.co.uk
Some domains that sold Tasks.com – $130,000 – Monster sale; in fact the biggest domain sale on the platform this year. Kevin Fink of Flippa was kind enough to share an update today, and confirmed that everything is on track for closing, ...
Discussion
Flippa Recap: Tasks.com for $130,000, PrivateOffers.com, Claim.net, Working.net, Market.info, Use.co.uk
Some domains that sold Tasks.com – $130,000 – Monster sale; in fact the biggest domain sale on the platform this year. Kevin Fink of Flippa was kind enough to share an update today, and confirmed that everything is on track for closing, ...
Discussion
September 23, 2014, 12:05 am
The Domains
Technical.ly: “Meet Mike Mann DC’s Pioneering Domain Squatter”: “I Practically Started the Industry
Technical.ly, just covered ledgency domain investor Mike Mann In a story entitled “Meet Mike Mann DC’s Pioneering Domain Squatter” “Before him, there was cybersquatting. Now, there is domain speculation.” “When the...
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Technical.ly: “Meet Mike Mann DC’s Pioneering Domain Squatter”: “I Practically Started the Industry
Technical.ly, just covered ledgency domain investor Mike Mann In a story entitled “Meet Mike Mann DC’s Pioneering Domain Squatter” “Before him, there was cybersquatting. Now, there is domain speculation.” “When the...
Discussion
September 22, 2014, 6:15 pm
The Domains
Domain Investor Prakhar Bindal Featured Stoy: How To Make Millions Trading Domains”
Thehindubusinessline.com, just published a story entitled “How To Make Millions Trading Domains. The story features Domain Investor Prakhar Bindal which must have come out of the recent domain conferences held in India. “”It is not ...
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Domain Investor Prakhar Bindal Featured Stoy: How To Make Millions Trading Domains”
Thehindubusinessline.com, just published a story entitled “How To Make Millions Trading Domains. The story features Domain Investor Prakhar Bindal which must have come out of the recent domain conferences held in India. “”It is not ...
Discussion
September 22, 2014, 5:44 pm
Domain Name Wire
A much slower week ahead for new TLDs
A slower week, but still a lot of TLDs will hit the market. After an incredibly busy week with 16 new TLD launches last week, this week slows down quite a bit. Scotland didn’t vote to break off from the United Kingdom, but it does launch its .s...
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A much slower week ahead for new TLDs
A slower week, but still a lot of TLDs will hit the market. After an incredibly busy week with 16 new TLD launches last week, this week slows down quite a bit. Scotland didn’t vote to break off from the United Kingdom, but it does launch its .s...
Discussion
September 22, 2014, 4:10 pm
The Domains
HuntingMoon’s Auction Is Live: 675 Domains: Adult, Dating, Gambling & New gTLD’s
HuntingMoon.com is holding an online auction of over 675 domain names including in conjunction with the Webmaster Access conference which is being held in Amsterdam. The auction ends Oct 1, 2014 in staggered fashion starting around 4PM EST/1PM PST Th...
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HuntingMoon’s Auction Is Live: 675 Domains: Adult, Dating, Gambling & New gTLD’s
HuntingMoon.com is holding an online auction of over 675 domain names including in conjunction with the Webmaster Access conference which is being held in Amsterdam. The auction ends Oct 1, 2014 in staggered fashion starting around 4PM EST/1PM PST Th...
Discussion
September 22, 2014, 4:04 pm
