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Blog on the domain industry including sales of domains, news and views on the industry including ICANN, UDRP, new gTLD's
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ICANN Publishes Its Financials For The Six Months Ending December 2013
ICANN published its financials last night for six months ending in December 2013.Here are some of the highlights. You can see the entire results hereHere they... Read more
Posted on 08 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
‘Domains by Proxy’ Hands Over Personal Details of “Pirate” Site Owner
Torrent Freak reported that Domains By Proxy, the privacy service from Go Daddy, turned over the personal details of one of their customers. Read more
Posted on 08 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Yesterday Vine Bans Porn, Today VinePorn.com Sells for $9,900 on Sedo
Last January someone registered the domain VinePorn.com, yesterday Vine banned porn on their service, today VinePorn.com sold for $9,900 on Sedo. Read more
Posted on 07 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
FT.com Covers Frank Schilling
One of the most prestigious publications in the world, the Financial Times out of London just published a huge cover story on Frank Schilling“Tucked inside a... Read more
Posted on 07 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
14K of Enom’s 23K New gTLD Registrations Are From NameCheap
Yesterday we reported on the top 20 domain name registrars in terms of new gTLD domain name registrations.The domain name registrar in second place on the list... Read more
Posted on 07 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
.BUZZ Signs RRA with GoDaddy & Frank Schilling New Uniregistrar Is One of .Buzz...
(Photo: Rich Merdinger of GoDaddy, Pinky Brand of FocusNUA advisor to .BUZZ and Bill Doshier, Founder and CEO of .BUZZ).BUZZ signed its RRA with GoDaddy in... Read more
Posted on 07 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
“Largest Domain Name Sales Database Ever Built” Launches WIth Over 315K Domains ...
According to a press release we received today the biggest domain name sales database ever built just just rolled out.The database is at DNPric.es. Read more
Posted on 07 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Imeeting.com Purchased For Less Than 2 Years Ago For $15K Sells For $47,750
The domain name imeeting.com just sold for $47,750 on Sedo.The domain was owned by Rodger Lew in China and is currently under Sedo Escrow. Read more
Posted on 07 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Will the Real Satoshi Nakamoto Please Stand Up
It has been quite a day in the world of Bitcoin as there have been more stories than I can count on Satoshi Nakomoto. The day started early this morning when on... Read more
Posted on 07 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Godaddy Has 40% Of The New gTLD Market; 1and1 For Its $50M Got 12K Registrations
A new site (or at least new to me) is showing the most detailed stats I have seen for new gTLD’s.According to ntldstats.com, there are a total of 215,638 new... Read more
Posted on 06 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Forbes: 5 Mistakes People Make When Setting Up Their Website
John Rampton wrote a piece for Forbes on the mistakes people make when starting their website. Rampton discusses five key points that a lot of web developers an... Read more
Posted on 06 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
NameJet.com Reports Over $340K In Sales In January
Namejet just released sales information in January 2014 reporting over $340,000 in sales.Only sales of $2K or more are included Domain Name Payment Amount... Read more
Posted on 06 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Overstock Exceeds $1million in Bitcoin Sales and Projects up to $20 Million by...
Overstock has topped over $1million in Bitcoin sales in two months. Coinbase.com sat down with Patrick Byrne, CEO of Overstock.The initial projections for... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
NASDAQ Private Market Launches To Allow People To Buy Shares Of Pre-IPO Companies
The NASDAQ Private Market, LLC announced today the launch of its new capital marketplace for private companies.The NASDAQ Private Market site is at NPM. Read more
Posted on 05 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Radix Looking To Hire Registrar Partner Manager-US, Canada and Latin America
Our friends at Radix are looking to hire a Registrar Partner Manager. As a Registrar Partner Manager, you will be responsible for our partners in the US,... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
UDRP Against Vertical Axis On SNF.com By The SNF-Group.com
Thedomain name SNF.com has become the latest generic domain to be hit with a UDRP.The domain name is owned by Vertical Axis, which has owned the domain since... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
US Gives NeuStar New Contract To Run .US Domain Extention For Up To 5 Years
The Department of Commerce has re-awarded the contract to operate the .US domain extensions for three years with two additional one-year extension options to... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
KennendyUniversity.com is Saved in UDRP
The registrant of KennedyUniversity.com successfully won a UDRP in which they did not respond, the true name was never given of the registrant and the... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Transactions Total $1.3 Million
582 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.3 Million for the week of March 2, 2014.50% of total sales were the result of... Read more
Posted on 04 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
UDRP Madeness: ABB.com Files UDRP On 123.com & 222.com
The owners of the domain names 123.com and 222.com have been hit with a UDRP.The UDRP was filed by Abb Asea Brown Boverti LTD which seems to be part of the... Read more
Posted on 04 March 2014 BUSINESS, TECH