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The Domains
The Domains
533.com sells for 2.72 million Yuan ($419,968)
On April 26, we wrote about 677.com selling for 3.75 million Yuan. Well we have another ABB numeric sale with 533.com selling for 2.72 million Yuan or $419,968. The domain was registered in 1998 and dropped two times previously. This sale has somethi...
Discussion
May 1, 2016, 1:28 am
The Domains
The Domains
Where will the bidding close for 27.com
In one week one of the best names we have seen at auction this year will close at  NameJet. 27.com, which surpisingly was registered rather late, 1998 according to Domain Tools. 37.com sold for $2.1 million, the buyer was 37Games out of China. Y...
Discussion
April 30, 2016, 9:53 pm
Domain Shane
Domain Shane
Update on Top 10 Sales from a Year Ago: QUA.com, XHF.com, RandPaul.com, More
Listed below are updates to the top 10 domain sales from a year ago, as ranked by DN Journal. 1. QUA.com sold for $459,000 This was picked up by Chinese company Qunar, which is publicly traded and has a market cap over $5 billion. They’re worki...
Discussion
April 30, 2016, 8:48 pm
Domain Shane
Domain Shane
CHINESE SALES TRENDS FOR APRIL 30, 2016
It is easy to think that 7N.com is dead, but there was a feeding frenzy at Godaddy a couple of days ago.  Something like 200 7N.coms that ended in 888 expired.  Every one of them was taken regardless of 4’s and 0’s. Most of the ...
Discussion
April 30, 2016, 7:46 pm
Domain Shane
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Saturday, April 30th
The JV daily List I’ve done it, I have hijacked the daily list. These are names that I think have some kind of value. I usually pick names that I instantly imagine as a business or a brand, but my imagination runs wild so make your own evaluat...
Discussion
April 30, 2016, 6:16 am
Domain Shane
Domain Shane
Recent Domain Sales That Have Been Developed (pics): SocialChain.com, Esteras.com, Avexis.com, More
The screenshots below are examples of buyers of domains from the last few months that have either developed their sites, or purchased an upgrade domain and have redirected their acquisition to an existing website. Verity.org sold for $16,500 at Sedo,...
Discussion
April 29, 2016, 10:12 pm
The Domains
The Domains
Chinese investors account for more than half of the ownership of all registered new gTLDs (54%).
In their latest newsletter, Sedo gave some insight into why the Chinese are hoarding domain names. Chinese Investors are Hoarding Web Addresses Currently Chinese investors account for more than half of the ownership of all registered new gTLDs (54%)....
Discussion
April 29, 2016, 6:34 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
Verisign on 2016 expectations and IDNs
Company warns Q4 might see a drop, says more IDNs on the way. Verisign held its quarterly investor call yesterday after announcing another quarter of better-than-usual results. The company added 2.65 million net additions in .com and .net, above its ...
Discussion
April 29, 2016, 1:34 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
Verisign signs deal with China’s CNNIC for real name verification
Group that operates .CN will assist Verisign with identity verification of .com and .net registrants. Verisign has signed an agreement with China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) for real name verification. Back in December, I wrote about ...
Discussion
April 29, 2016, 1:09 pm
Domain Shane
Domain Shane
https://flippa.com/6330789-newbornshopping-com
  One thing that needs to be developed is a site that has the lowest renewal costs of all the new gTLDs.  I payed a lot for a new G and then realized after that I may have purchased a name that has a huge renewal cost.  Fortunately it...
Discussion
April 29, 2016, 10:05 am
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