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Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Sunday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on December 8th, 2013
The hardest part of a business selling perishable goods is trying to figure out how many to stock. Buy too many and you have to eat it, sometimes literally. Order too little and you leave money on the table and may have customers that com...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Sunday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on December 8th, 2013
The hardest part of a business selling perishable goods is trying to figure out how many to stock. Buy too many and you have to eat it, sometimes literally. Order too little and you leave money on the table and may have customers that com...
Discussion
December 8, 2013, 10:45 am
The Domains
Daniel Negari Lays Out His Vision For .XYZ & Chats About The Controversial NameJet.com Auctions
While at was at ICANN chatting with Applicants and others in the domain space the question question I found myself being asked the most was about .XYZ. .XYZ has been very aggressive in some ways and pushed the envlople when it was the first to auctio...
Discussion
Daniel Negari Lays Out His Vision For .XYZ & Chats About The Controversial NameJet.com Auctions
While at was at ICANN chatting with Applicants and others in the domain space the question question I found myself being asked the most was about .XYZ. .XYZ has been very aggressive in some ways and pushed the envlople when it was the first to auctio...
Discussion
December 7, 2013, 2:55 pm
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Saturday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on December 7th, 2013
It’s Saturday so not a lot of names up today. Final week of Christmas trees for me. We sold the same amount of trees we sold ALL of last year in the first weekend so we got another shipment last night and sold 1/4 of them right off the truck. &...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Saturday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on December 7th, 2013
It’s Saturday so not a lot of names up today. Final week of Christmas trees for me. We sold the same amount of trees we sold ALL of last year in the first weekend so we got another shipment last night and sold 1/4 of them right off the truck. &...
Discussion
December 7, 2013, 10:36 am
Domain Shane
I Wrote This Back In 2007 And Most of It is Still True
I was looking over some of my posts from back in 2007 and found this one. Some of it came true, some of it is true, and some of it will always be true. In my opinion of course. And remember I wrote this 6 years ago. 20. We all ...
Discussion
I Wrote This Back In 2007 And Most of It is Still True
I was looking over some of my posts from back in 2007 and found this one. Some of it came true, some of it is true, and some of it will always be true. In my opinion of course. And remember I wrote this 6 years ago. 20. We all ...
Discussion
December 7, 2013, 3:37 am
The Domains
MutualFunds.Com Sells & Heritage Domain Auction Crosses $1.5 Million Mark
The domain name MutualFunds.com found a new home, selling for an undisclosed amount to an anonymous buyer, after initially crossing the auction block as part of Heritage Auctions inaugural Domain Name & Intellectual Property Signature® Auctio...
Discussion
MutualFunds.Com Sells & Heritage Domain Auction Crosses $1.5 Million Mark
The domain name MutualFunds.com found a new home, selling for an undisclosed amount to an anonymous buyer, after initially crossing the auction block as part of Heritage Auctions inaugural Domain Name & Intellectual Property Signature® Auctio...
Discussion
December 6, 2013, 7:56 pm
Domain Name Wire
Heritage Auctions’ domain name auction tops $1.5 million as MutualFunds.com sells
MutualFunds.com highlights post-auction activity as sales reach into the seven figures. Heritage Auctions’ first ever domain name auction just became a much bigger success. The auction has now sold a total of $1.5 million worth of domain names ...
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Heritage Auctions’ domain name auction tops $1.5 million as MutualFunds.com sells
MutualFunds.com highlights post-auction activity as sales reach into the seven figures. Heritage Auctions’ first ever domain name auction just became a much bigger success. The auction has now sold a total of $1.5 million worth of domain names ...
Discussion
December 6, 2013, 7:35 pm
Domain Name Wire
How did Verisign meet its 100% SLA on .com Whois in June?
Despite Whois problems in June, Verisign reported meeting its SLA for .com. Each month Verisign and the other domain name registries submit reports to ICANN that include their uptime and performance numbers. One of the Service Level Agreements (SLAs)...
Discussion
How did Verisign meet its 100% SLA on .com Whois in June?
Despite Whois problems in June, Verisign reported meeting its SLA for .com. Each month Verisign and the other domain name registries submit reports to ICANN that include their uptime and performance numbers. One of the Service Level Agreements (SLAs)...
Discussion
December 6, 2013, 7:09 pm
Domain Name Wire
26 end user domain name sales from Sedo
A bitcoin marketplace is among the end users buying domain names at Sedo last week. Sedo closed $1.2 million of transactions last week, including five domain sales to one end user. You may view previous sales lists here. Bitok.com $15,000 – Pur...
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26 end user domain name sales from Sedo
A bitcoin marketplace is among the end users buying domain names at Sedo last week. Sedo closed $1.2 million of transactions last week, including five domain sales to one end user. You may view previous sales lists here. Bitok.com $15,000 – Pur...
Discussion
December 6, 2013, 5:03 pm
The Domains
Intellectual Property Owners Association Tells ICANN Registries Should Not Be Able To Hold Trademarked Domains
The President of The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO), Richard Phillips, sent a letter to ICANN telling them that that new gTLD registries should not be allowed to be reserved names that are filed with the Trademark Clearing House (TMCH...
Discussion
Intellectual Property Owners Association Tells ICANN Registries Should Not Be Able To Hold Trademarked Domains
The President of The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO), Richard Phillips, sent a letter to ICANN telling them that that new gTLD registries should not be allowed to be reserved names that are filed with the Trademark Clearing House (TMCH...
Discussion
December 6, 2013, 3:38 pm
The Domains
the National Association of REALTORS® Files Its 1st UDRP
the National Association of REALTORS® has filed what appears to be its first UDRP on 16 domains name containing the term Realtor. The UDRP is filed on: realtoreview.info realtoreview.net realtoreview.org realtorpreview.com realtorpreview.in...
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the National Association of REALTORS® Files Its 1st UDRP
the National Association of REALTORS® has filed what appears to be its first UDRP on 16 domains name containing the term Realtor. The UDRP is filed on: realtoreview.info realtoreview.net realtoreview.org realtorpreview.com realtorpreview.in...
Discussion
December 6, 2013, 2:37 pm
