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Domain Shane
Domain Shane + Accidental Domainer : Weekly Book of 10
Another mixed bag again today. I received a bunch of 5Ns dot com but told them the best avenue to sell them was to put them up for auction so look for a bunch more on my lists and maybe on the Book of 10 next week. Here are today&rs...
Discussion
Domain Shane + Accidental Domainer : Weekly Book of 10
Another mixed bag again today. I received a bunch of 5Ns dot com but told them the best avenue to sell them was to put them up for auction so look for a bunch more on my lists and maybe on the Book of 10 next week. Here are today&rs...
Discussion
May 9, 2014, 3:32 am
The Domains
Demand Reports: Registrar Revenue Up 11% But eHow & Content Continues To Decline
Demand Media, Inc. (DMD reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2014 today after the market closed Its our personal opinion that the sooner Demand can spin off Rightside from the rest of the mess the better. Rightside o...
Discussion
Demand Reports: Registrar Revenue Up 11% But eHow & Content Continues To Decline
Demand Media, Inc. (DMD reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2014 today after the market closed Its our personal opinion that the sooner Demand can spin off Rightside from the rest of the mess the better. Rightside o...
Discussion
May 8, 2014, 8:35 pm
The Domains
Did Two Domain Sherpa’s Change The New gTLD Registrar Market?
As most domain investors know myself, Adam Dicker, Rick Schwartz and Page Howe have had a weekly show on DomainSherpa.com for many months were we discuss news and other things going on in the domain industry. On last Thursday&rsquo...
Discussion
Did Two Domain Sherpa’s Change The New gTLD Registrar Market?
As most domain investors know myself, Adam Dicker, Rick Schwartz and Page Howe have had a weekly show on DomainSherpa.com for many months were we discuss news and other things going on in the domain industry. On last Thursday&rsquo...
Discussion
May 8, 2014, 4:47 pm
Domain Name Wire
EDR: Weird expired domain sales (partially) explained
This week’s Expired Domain Report (EDR) explains why some domains sell for what they do, plus a preview of domains you might want to backorder. Why do people bid on expired domain auctions? The number of bidders and the prices are often surpris...
Discussion
EDR: Weird expired domain sales (partially) explained
This week’s Expired Domain Report (EDR) explains why some domains sell for what they do, plus a preview of domains you might want to backorder. Why do people bid on expired domain auctions? The number of bidders and the prices are often surpris...
Discussion
May 8, 2014, 4:00 pm
The Domains
Maccabim.com Partners With DomainTools To “Identify Serial Cybersquatters”
According to a press release out today, Maccabim.com, a “researcher and developer of cybercrime solutions to protect brands and IP assets, today announced the launch of its Serial Cybersquatter Detector (SCD) Network powered by DomainTools®...
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Maccabim.com Partners With DomainTools To “Identify Serial Cybersquatters”
According to a press release out today, Maccabim.com, a “researcher and developer of cybercrime solutions to protect brands and IP assets, today announced the launch of its Serial Cybersquatter Detector (SCD) Network powered by DomainTools®...
Discussion
May 8, 2014, 3:37 pm
The Domains
.Wiki Landrush Starts Today; Here Are Domains Suggested By The Registry That Are Available
The new top-level domain (TLD) .wiki has Landrush today. The Landrush phase is a brief 2 week period when the you can register a .wiki domain on an early access basis. Of course any domain taking in landrush will not be available during general avail...
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.Wiki Landrush Starts Today; Here Are Domains Suggested By The Registry That Are Available
The new top-level domain (TLD) .wiki has Landrush today. The Landrush phase is a brief 2 week period when the you can register a .wiki domain on an early access basis. Of course any domain taking in landrush will not be available during general avail...
Discussion
May 8, 2014, 3:35 pm
Domain Name Wire
What domains Microsoft, HBO and others bought last week
Microsoft buys a .co domain and other end user domain name sales. Sedo sold $1.2 million worth of domain names last week. That seems to include about $200k from the Chinese IDN auction it held in China a while back. Here are some of Sedo’s sale...
Discussion
What domains Microsoft, HBO and others bought last week
Microsoft buys a .co domain and other end user domain name sales. Sedo sold $1.2 million worth of domain names last week. That seems to include about $200k from the Chinese IDN auction it held in China a while back. Here are some of Sedo’s sale...
Discussion
May 8, 2014, 3:14 pm
The Domains
Hassle.com Bought For $16K on Afternic In September Raises $6 Million
Back in September 2013, we reported that the domain name Hassle.com was bought on Afternic for $16,000. Today comes the news via the Term Sheet that: “Hassle.com, an online marketplace for home-cleaning services, has raised $6 million in Series...
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Hassle.com Bought For $16K on Afternic In September Raises $6 Million
Back in September 2013, we reported that the domain name Hassle.com was bought on Afternic for $16,000. Today comes the news via the Term Sheet that: “Hassle.com, an online marketplace for home-cleaning services, has raised $6 million in Series...
Discussion
May 8, 2014, 2:45 pm
Domain Name Wire
After 15 years of trying, company uses UDRP to get HoldOn.com domain name
Hold on just a minute… Amicus Trade AB has been trying to get the domain name Holdon.com for its Holdon brand of fasteners since at least 1999. That’s when the company sent a letter to the (then) owner of the domain with an offer to buy ...
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After 15 years of trying, company uses UDRP to get HoldOn.com domain name
Hold on just a minute… Amicus Trade AB has been trying to get the domain name Holdon.com for its Holdon brand of fasteners since at least 1999. That’s when the company sent a letter to the (then) owner of the domain with an offer to buy ...
Discussion
May 8, 2014, 2:05 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Club domain name debuts at #6, here are the Top 10
.Club goes clubbing with over 25,000 registrations.
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.Club domain name debuts at #6, here are the Top 10
.Club goes clubbing with over 25,000 registrations.
Discussion
May 8, 2014, 1:45 pm
