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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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Another Game of Domain Name Whack -A – Mole
Over the years we have seen several piracy type websites jump from domain name to domain name. The Pirate Bay famously lost their .se domain and moved on to... Read more
Posted on 06 May 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Home Of Former Overnight Shipping Service Airborne Express, Airborne.com Sold...
The domain name Airborne.com has been sold to a Airborne International B.V.. of The Hague, The Netherlands. Airborne.com was the home of Airborne Express which... Read more
Posted on 06 May 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Trump Domain Registrations Last 48 Hrs: VP Guesses, Support & Insults; Stupid &...
Since Donald Trump became the Presumptive Nominee of the Republican Party on Tuesday Night there have been over 150 domain registrations about his campaign... Read more
Posted on 05 May 2016 TECH -
Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1.2million Led by MyCite.com
Over the past week, 554 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.2m. 60% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings.... Read more
Posted on 04 May 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Namejet Reports Over $1,250,000 In Domain Sales In April
Namejet.com reported over $1,250,000 in domain name sales in April 2016. Only domain names that sold for $2,000 or more are included and only those domains... Read more
Posted on 04 May 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Anything.com Gets Hits With UDRP on Bagley.com
Anything.com which has owned and still owns some great domain names just got his with a UDRP on the domain name Bagley.com According to UDRPsearch.com this is... Read more
Posted on 03 May 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
“.Com is the Seal of Credibility”
Mac Nagaswami is the founder of Carvertise, Carvertise is an advertising company that pays everyday drivers to place removable advertisements on their cars. Read more
Posted on 03 May 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Rightside Gets .Games Will Launch in 3Q; Uniregistry Launching .Game This Week...
Rightside (Nasdaq: NAME), today announced it has secured the .GAMES domain extension. Rightside plans to launch .GAMES in Q3 2016, starting at a standard... Read more
Posted on 02 May 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
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. Read more
Posted on 01 May 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
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... Read more
Posted on 30 April 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Chinese Investors Account for More Than Half of the Ownership of All Registered...
In their latest newsletter, Sedo gave some insight into why the Chinese are hoarding domain names. Chinese Investors are Hoarding Web Addresses Currently Chines... Read more
Posted on 29 April 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Market Recap 4/28/16 Verisign Reports Earnings – Stock up in After Hours
Market Recap 4/28/16 Verisign (VRSN) reported earnings today, the stock was down 1.5% to $89.42 on the day but is up over $90 in after hours. First Quarter... Read more
Posted on 28 April 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
“We Will Move from Mobile First to an AI First World”
Every year Larry Page and Sergey Brin write a founder’s letter to update shareholders about what’s going on. This year Larry let new Google CEO, Sundar Pichai d... Read more
Posted on 28 April 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Rick Schwartz Files UDRP on DomainKing.biz
Rick Schwartz’s company Virtual Dates, Inc has filed a second UDRP based on his “Domain King” federally registered trademark, this time on the domain name... Read more
Posted on 27 April 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
$224,224 for MikiHouse.com ? Here’s Why
So the big sale this week on Sedo was MikiHouse.com. $224,224 for a domain thaThe domain had been registered since 1999 and surprisingly had dropped two times... Read more
Posted on 27 April 2016 BUSINESS -
Hexonet Launching Backorder Service For Dropping Donuts & Rightside New gTLD’s...
The domain name registrar Hexonet just announced they are starting a backorder service for dropping new gTLD domain names starting on May 1st for Donuts and... Read more
Posted on 27 April 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $3million Led by MikiHouse.com
Over the past week, 579 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $3m. 63% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings.... Read more
Posted on 27 April 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
More Avatar Movies Coming? Domain Registration & Purchases Point to Avatar 3 & 4
Avatar directed by James Cameron was released in 2009 and generated around $2.8 million in box office receipts has a sequel planned for release in 2018, Avatar... Read more
Posted on 27 April 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
677.com Sells for 3.75 Million Yuan ($577,125)
The domain name 677.com was reported as sold Ename.cn. The domain sold for 3,750,000 Yuan. ($577,125). The thing that was interesting about the sale was that th... Read more
Posted on 26 April 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Market Recap 4/25/16 Tucows off 2%
Market Recap 4/25/16 No real big moves today, Tucows (TCX) gave back some of it’s recent gains and was off 2%. Verisign (VRSN) was up three quarters of a... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2016 BUSINESS, TECH
