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The Domains
Six .VIP premium domains Total 1,334,000 CNY at Auction
6 .VIP domains sold for 1,334,000 CNY at West.cn according to a press release from Minds + Machines. The news was also reported on Ename.cn. Press release from MMX.co Six .VIP premium domains were auctioned on West.CN—a Chengdu-based registrar ...
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Six .VIP premium domains Total 1,334,000 CNY at Auction
6 .VIP domains sold for 1,334,000 CNY at West.cn according to a press release from Minds + Machines. The news was also reported on Ename.cn. Press release from MMX.co Six .VIP premium domains were auctioned on West.CN—a Chengdu-based registrar ...
Discussion
June 5, 2016, 3:06 am
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP of June 2, 2016
I ended up spending a lot of time doing some other DSAD related stuff today so I didn’t have a chance to update everything in the list from June 2nd. If I didn’t check a section (mainly the long liquid name sections), then they have...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP of June 2, 2016
I ended up spending a lot of time doing some other DSAD related stuff today so I didn’t have a chance to update everything in the list from June 2nd. If I didn’t check a section (mainly the long liquid name sections), then they have...
Discussion
June 4, 2016, 10:11 pm
Domain Shane
2016 Internet Trends
Mary Meeker of Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers annually puts out an Internet Trends report, and it’s always packed with data and insights. Below, you can find a random mix of things that jumped out at me from the report (most of which are at lea...
Discussion
2016 Internet Trends
Mary Meeker of Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers annually puts out an Internet Trends report, and it’s always packed with data and insights. Below, you can find a random mix of things that jumped out at me from the report (most of which are at lea...
Discussion
June 4, 2016, 6:13 pm
The Domains
New gTLD’s Registrations Blows Past The 21 Million Mark; Chinese Registrants Fall to 46%
The zone files finally updated for Thursday and Friday,and there are now more than 21 million new gTLD domain names registered. Yesterday we reported the .XYZ passed .info but did not have the actual number of registrations. Today we know the actual ...
Discussion
New gTLD’s Registrations Blows Past The 21 Million Mark; Chinese Registrants Fall to 46%
The zone files finally updated for Thursday and Friday,and there are now more than 21 million new gTLD domain names registered. Yesterday we reported the .XYZ passed .info but did not have the actual number of registrations. Today we know the actual ...
Discussion
June 4, 2016, 3:16 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Saturday, June 4th
We had a big event in the family this week. My daughter officially joined the nursery and actually punched the clock. She’s worked before but its always just to earn a little extra money but now that she’s 16 and has her...
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DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Saturday, June 4th
We had a big event in the family this week. My daughter officially joined the nursery and actually punched the clock. She’s worked before but its always just to earn a little extra money but now that she’s 16 and has her...
Discussion
June 4, 2016, 10:09 am
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP of June 1, 2016
Ok, that is two lists checked for sale prices today, and I think I have carpal tunnel now. I need to double up one more time to get caught up — should be soon. The lists are huge, and prices are missing for most of the names, but we...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP of June 1, 2016
Ok, that is two lists checked for sale prices today, and I think I have carpal tunnel now. I need to double up one more time to get caught up — should be soon. The lists are huge, and prices are missing for most of the names, but we...
Discussion
June 3, 2016, 10:28 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP of the 31st of May 2016
Skipping the commentary on this one, because I’m behind by a few days on these, and I want to get started on the the June 1st recap. I hope to have that one out the door today as well. Shane’s Main List YouAsshole.com Th...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP of the 31st of May 2016
Skipping the commentary on this one, because I’m behind by a few days on these, and I want to get started on the the June 1st recap. I hope to have that one out the door today as well. Shane’s Main List YouAsshole.com Th...
Discussion
June 3, 2016, 8:13 pm
The Domains
Breaking: .XYZ Passes .Info With Over 5.5 Million Registrations; Now 4th Biggest TLD In the World
The new gTLD .XYZ has passed .info to become the 4th most registered Top Level Domain Extension in the world. According to RegistrarStats.com, .info has 5,508,922 domain names registered. The zone files for yesterday have not updated but TheDomains.c...
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Breaking: .XYZ Passes .Info With Over 5.5 Million Registrations; Now 4th Biggest TLD In the World
The new gTLD .XYZ has passed .info to become the 4th most registered Top Level Domain Extension in the world. According to RegistrarStats.com, .info has 5,508,922 domain names registered. The zone files for yesterday have not updated but TheDomains.c...
Discussion
June 3, 2016, 7:35 pm
The Domains
This Time Mark Monitor Has to Protect it’s own Intellectual Property
Mark Monitor is usually out there to protect the intellectual interests of their clients. Recently they had to look out for their own ip assets and won a UDRP with regards to the name MarkMonitors.com. This was an obvious slam dunk as the respondent ...
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This Time Mark Monitor Has to Protect it’s own Intellectual Property
Mark Monitor is usually out there to protect the intellectual interests of their clients. Recently they had to look out for their own ip assets and won a UDRP with regards to the name MarkMonitors.com. This was an obvious slam dunk as the respondent ...
Discussion
June 3, 2016, 6:27 pm
The Domains
The Most Expensive Google Adwords in the U.S.
A little over a month ago we posted about the highest paying keywords in the U.K. and how they were dominated by gambling keywords. Here is a look at the most expensive keywords according to Google Adwords in the U.S. No surprise that the legal secto...
Discussion
The Most Expensive Google Adwords in the U.S.
A little over a month ago we posted about the highest paying keywords in the U.K. and how they were dominated by gambling keywords. Here is a look at the most expensive keywords according to Google Adwords in the U.S. No surprise that the legal secto...
Discussion
June 3, 2016, 5:41 pm
