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Domain Name Wire
#1 in 2016: On Cloud 9
A story about the .cloud launch was the most-viewed story on DNW this year. Drumroll please…. The top story on Domain Name Wire this past year based on views was the story of .Cloud’s launch. A lot of new top level domain names launched ...
Discussion
#1 in 2016: On Cloud 9
A story about the .cloud launch was the most-viewed story on DNW this year. Drumroll please…. The top story on Domain Name Wire this past year based on views was the story of .Cloud’s launch. A lot of new top level domain names launched ...
Discussion
December 31, 2016, 3:04 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.COM: IKE’S LIST OF DOMAINS AT AUCTION FOR Saturday, December 31st
Happy Last Day of 2016. It’s the 366 day of the year for those keeping track. I made a meme of an email I got yesterday from Register.com,It made me laugh. If I renew now I can save a whole buck and only have to pay $37! Thank you so muc...
Discussion
DSAD.COM: IKE’S LIST OF DOMAINS AT AUCTION FOR Saturday, December 31st
Happy Last Day of 2016. It’s the 366 day of the year for those keeping track. I made a meme of an email I got yesterday from Register.com,It made me laugh. If I renew now I can save a whole buck and only have to pay $37! Thank you so muc...
Discussion
December 31, 2016, 10:31 am
The Domains
A look at how domain stocks did in 2016, if you owned Tucows you were very happy
2016 was a great year for shareholders of Tucows and Neustar, for shareholders of Verisign, Marchex and Sedo parent United Internet ? Not so much. Tucows was the star for 2016 up 67% on the year. Neustar got acquired and the stock finished up close t...
Discussion
A look at how domain stocks did in 2016, if you owned Tucows you were very happy
2016 was a great year for shareholders of Tucows and Neustar, for shareholders of Verisign, Marchex and Sedo parent United Internet ? Not so much. Tucows was the star for 2016 up 67% on the year. Neustar got acquired and the stock finished up close t...
Discussion
December 30, 2016, 10:43 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF DECEMBER 29, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on December 29, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than a...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP OF DECEMBER 29, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on December 29, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than a...
Discussion
December 30, 2016, 5:17 pm
Domain Name Wire
#2 in 2016: .Web sells for $135 million but the saga continues
.Web’s record-shattering auction was big news in the domain name industry. The second most-read story on Domain Name Wire this year was about the .Web top level domain nae selling for $135 million. I broke the news about the final auction price...
Discussion
#2 in 2016: .Web sells for $135 million but the saga continues
.Web’s record-shattering auction was big news in the domain name industry. The second most-read story on Domain Name Wire this year was about the .Web top level domain nae selling for $135 million. I broke the news about the final auction price...
Discussion
December 30, 2016, 3:14 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Friday, December 30th
Starting off, solid list today. You probably noticed I took the week off from the nursery and have been online more than normal. Writing a bit more, getting some things organized, and tweeting too much. If I did this full time I think I ...
Discussion
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Friday, December 30th
Starting off, solid list today. You probably noticed I took the week off from the nursery and have been online more than normal. Writing a bit more, getting some things organized, and tweeting too much. If I did this full time I think I ...
Discussion
December 30, 2016, 10:30 am
The Domains
RETARDED.COM – Should this domain be auctioned in the largest domain industry convention?
The question in the above headline is being asked on Namepros and quite a debate is breaking out. Some say business is business and think it’s fine, while others feel that the convention has no moral obligation to anyone. On the flipside some a...
Discussion
RETARDED.COM – Should this domain be auctioned in the largest domain industry convention?
The question in the above headline is being asked on Namepros and quite a debate is breaking out. Some say business is business and think it’s fine, while others feel that the convention has no moral obligation to anyone. On the flipside some a...
Discussion
December 30, 2016, 9:30 am
Domain Shane
Recent Domain Sales That Have Been Developed (pics): HireCode.com, RealWear.com, More
The screenshots below are examples of buyers of domains from this year that have either developed their sites, or purchased an upgrade domain and have redirected their acquisition to an existing website. LoveAndMoney.com sold for $20,000 at Uniregist...
Discussion
Recent Domain Sales That Have Been Developed (pics): HireCode.com, RealWear.com, More
The screenshots below are examples of buyers of domains from this year that have either developed their sites, or purchased an upgrade domain and have redirected their acquisition to an existing website. LoveAndMoney.com sold for $20,000 at Uniregist...
Discussion
December 29, 2016, 10:59 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Shop and .Site get Chinese approval
GMO and Radix get good news from China. Just a few weeks after approving .club, .VIP and .XYZ, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has approved two more domain names for sale and hosting within China. GMO Registry&rsq...
Discussion
.Shop and .Site get Chinese approval
GMO and Radix get good news from China. Just a few weeks after approving .club, .VIP and .XYZ, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has approved two more domain names for sale and hosting within China. GMO Registry&rsq...
Discussion
December 29, 2016, 9:32 pm
Domain Shane
Here are Some of the Names I Purchased in 2016
Everybody wants to give opinion and talk about what you should and shouldn’t do in domain investing. The simplest way to help others is to show what you’re buying. Where your money is flowing. I certainly made some bad b...
Discussion
Here are Some of the Names I Purchased in 2016
Everybody wants to give opinion and talk about what you should and shouldn’t do in domain investing. The simplest way to help others is to show what you’re buying. Where your money is flowing. I certainly made some bad b...
Discussion
December 29, 2016, 8:58 pm
