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Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Friday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 14th
Not any good names on the lists today so rather than waste my time putting the worst of the worst on the list I am going to spend my time working on an article. Feel free to click through the names and renew all your names though. “The di...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Friday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 14th
Not any good names on the lists today so rather than waste my time putting the worst of the worst on the list I am going to spend my time working on an article. Feel free to click through the names and renew all your names though. “The di...
Discussion
June 14, 2013, 10:21 am
Domain Name Wire
Target, IBM, and other big names buy domain names on the aftermarket
Big companies turn to Sedo to buy domain names. This week’s list of Sedo end user sales includes some big names including Target, IBM, Verifone, and iRobot. There were also a couple three letter .com sales. Here’s the list: As I wrote ear...
Discussion
Target, IBM, and other big names buy domain names on the aftermarket
Big companies turn to Sedo to buy domain names. This week’s list of Sedo end user sales includes some big names including Target, IBM, Verifone, and iRobot. There were also a couple three letter .com sales. Here’s the list: As I wrote ear...
Discussion
June 14, 2013, 9:36 am
Elliot's Blog
NicaraguaCanal.com: Smart End User Purchase
Reuters is reporting that “Nicaraguan lawmakers granted a 50-year concession to a Chinese company on Thursday for it to design, build and manage a shipping channel across the Central American nation that would compete with the Panama Canal.&rdq...
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NicaraguaCanal.com: Smart End User Purchase
Reuters is reporting that “Nicaraguan lawmakers granted a 50-year concession to a Chinese company on Thursday for it to design, build and manage a shipping channel across the Central American nation that would compete with the Panama Canal.&rdq...
Discussion
June 14, 2013, 9:33 am
DomainSherpa
Domain Name News: June 14 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: June 14, 2013.The latest domain name news, hand-picked for you..org Domain & Trademark Holder..., Donuts Explains Auction Results to..., Web.com Q1 Results: Revenue Up..., Pocket Domain Dropped 700+ .info..., .co ...
Discussion
Domain Name News: June 14 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: June 14, 2013.The latest domain name news, hand-picked for you..org Domain & Trademark Holder..., Donuts Explains Auction Results to..., Web.com Q1 Results: Revenue Up..., Pocket Domain Dropped 700+ .info..., .co ...
Discussion
June 14, 2013, 4:30 am
The Domains
Fairwinds New Poll Shows People
According to a public opinion poll of 1,000 Internet users, commissioned in part by Fairwinds Partners, and conducted by InsightsNow! in April, “Internet users are willing to navigate to, use, and trust new gTLD web addresses and brand name web...
Discussion
Fairwinds New Poll Shows People
According to a public opinion poll of 1,000 Internet users, commissioned in part by Fairwinds Partners, and conducted by InsightsNow! in April, “Internet users are willing to navigate to, use, and trust new gTLD web addresses and brand name web...
Discussion
June 14, 2013, 1:00 am
The Domains
Microsoft & Yahoo Tells ICANN Not To Allow Google’s Dotless .Search App
In its eight part comment to ICANN, Microsoft gave plenty of reasons, actually 7 points, why Google should not be allowed to amend its application to run the .Search registry. Yahoo followed with its own comments also objecting to the application. He...
Discussion
Microsoft & Yahoo Tells ICANN Not To Allow Google’s Dotless .Search App
In its eight part comment to ICANN, Microsoft gave plenty of reasons, actually 7 points, why Google should not be allowed to amend its application to run the .Search registry. Yahoo followed with its own comments also objecting to the application. He...
Discussion
June 14, 2013, 12:22 am
The Domains
.Org Domain & Trademark Holder Denied UDRP On .Com
The domain name degreesearch.com was just saved in a UDRP brought by the holder of the .org verison of the domain which also owned a trademark on the DegreeSearch.org The domain holder was represented by Zak Muscovitch Here are the relevant facts and...
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.Org Domain & Trademark Holder Denied UDRP On .Com
The domain name degreesearch.com was just saved in a UDRP brought by the holder of the .org verison of the domain which also owned a trademark on the DegreeSearch.org The domain holder was represented by Zak Muscovitch Here are the relevant facts and...
Discussion
June 13, 2013, 6:20 pm
Domain Name Wire
Donuts explains auction results to date
Donuts discusses first new TLD auction results. New TLD applicant Donuts participated in six private auctions to resolve contention sets. It won one of the auctions and lost the other five. Here is a statement from the company about the results so fa...
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Donuts explains auction results to date
Donuts discusses first new TLD auction results. New TLD applicant Donuts participated in six private auctions to resolve contention sets. It won one of the auctions and lost the other five. Here is a statement from the company about the results so fa...
Discussion
June 13, 2013, 5:32 pm
The Domains
Web.com Q1 Results: Revenue Up 26%
Web.com Group, Inc. released its Q1 results for 2013. Revenue was up 26% year-over-year to $115.5 million. Operating loss was $2.5MM from $18.5MM in last year’s Q1. Net loss from continuing operations was $46.5MM compared to $29.8MM in 2012. We...
Discussion
Web.com Q1 Results: Revenue Up 26%
Web.com Group, Inc. released its Q1 results for 2013. Revenue was up 26% year-over-year to $115.5 million. Operating loss was $2.5MM from $18.5MM in last year’s Q1. Net loss from continuing operations was $46.5MM compared to $29.8MM in 2012. We...
Discussion
June 13, 2013, 4:40 pm
Elliot's Blog
Media Options Flips White.com
I just learned that Media Options successfully flipped White.com, a domain name the company privately acquired in December of 2012. The company acquired the domain name for $195,000, and “sold it for a substantial 6 figure amount,” accord...
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Media Options Flips White.com
I just learned that Media Options successfully flipped White.com, a domain name the company privately acquired in December of 2012. The company acquired the domain name for $195,000, and “sold it for a substantial 6 figure amount,” accord...
Discussion
June 13, 2013, 1:40 pm
