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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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Come on Down and Play The Domain Game
Michael Sumner from Namebio released a new app yesterday called the Domain Game. Description Train your gut instincts on domain name values by playing The Domai... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Facebook Refuses To Take Domain Back from Registrant
Here is an odd one. Facebook filed a complaint with U.K. Internet authority Nominet over thefacebook.co.uk. The registrant Steven Cameron said he did not... Read more
Posted on 23 April 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
77 of the 100 Most Expensive U.K. Keywords Are Gambling Related
Chris Lake wrote an article on Clickz that looked at the most expensive keywords for the U.K. After looking at the data it is clear that Google would love to se... Read more
Posted on 22 April 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Google Misses On Revenue & Earnings; Shares Sink As Much As $50 After Hours
Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG, GOOGL) today announced financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2016 and missed earnings and revenue forecasts sending... Read more
Posted on 21 April 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
.Gov Domain Registrations Maybe Increasing From $125 to $400 a Year
According to Targetednews.com, the cost of a .Gov domain registration and renewal are proposed to increase from $125 a year to $400 a year. . Read more
Posted on 21 April 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Market Recap 4/20/16 Tucows Continues Impressive Streak
Market Recap 4/20/16 Tucows (TCX) continues to move upwards, trading over $26 and closing up another 3.8%. Go Daddy (GDDY) and Web.com (WEB) were both up over... Read more
Posted on 20 April 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1million Led by FirstSport.com
Over the past week, 509 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1m. 61% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings.... Read more
Posted on 20 April 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
One Domain Owner Was Ahead of Trump on CrookedHillary.com
Throughout the campaign trail this year Donald Trump has come up with nicknames for political rivals. “Lyin Ted” for Ted Cruz, “Little Marco” for Marco Rubio an... Read more
Posted on 20 April 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
What’s Being Used Left of The Dot ? CSC Report Gives Examples
CSC released their new gtld utilization report for April. Using Alexa as one barometer it seems that the number of new g’s in the Alexa top one million has rise... Read more
Posted on 19 April 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Richmond Mayoral Candidate Registers the Competition
Mark Robinson at RichmondMagazine.com wrote a piece on some dirty domain politics. Nate Peterson who is just 25 years old and has never held office wants to... Read more
Posted on 19 April 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
HA.com Live Auction Today
Heritage Auctions is set to host another auction tonight at 4p.m. Eastern today. Proxy bidding ends one hour prior to the live auction. There are 42 lots up... Read more
Posted on 19 April 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Market Recap 4/18/16 Tucows Continues Winning Streak up Another 5%
Market Recap 4/18/16 Tucows (TCX) the stock continued to post gains up over 5%. The shares arte up over 13% over the last 5 days. Rightside (NAME) closed at $9... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
As Viewer Patterns Change So Are The Search Engines
For those not following Google over the last six weeks, right side desktop ads are gone and the rules of SEO and how people scan Google have changed a bit. Read more
Posted on 18 April 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Buying A Domain Name to Get A Twitter Handle – Wrong Or Genius ?
Joel Runyon publishes ImpossibleHQ.com and he wrote an interesting article about getting the Twitter handle he needed by buying a domain name. Read more
Posted on 17 April 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Ether Drops 50% This Week
On March 28 we wrote about Ethereum and it’s rise over 1,000 %. The cryptocurrency took a hit this week and plunged over 50%. CoinDesk reported: Ether’s... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Mark Zuckerberg Buys Domain for $700 from Engineering Student
There was a story in the Times of India about an engineering student selling a name to Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Read more
Posted on 16 April 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Market Recap 4/14/16 Tucows up 3.5%
Market Recap 4/14/16 Tucows (TCX) was up over 3.5% on the day and Rightside (NAME) closed up 1.7% approaching $9. Go Daddy (GDDY) was off 1.2% on the day after... Read more
Posted on 14 April 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Verisign: There Are 314 Million Domain Names As of December 31, 2015
VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), announced that approximately 15 million domain names were added to the Internet in the fourth quarter of 2015, bringing the... Read more
Posted on 14 April 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Reverse Domain Name Hijacking Found on 23 Year Old Domain MasterCall.com
Master Call Connections, LLC (represented by Mikhail Lezhnev, New York, USA has been found guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking on the domain name... Read more
Posted on 14 April 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Tinder Files UDRP to Get The Domain TinderBuster.com; But Is The Target...
An interesting UDRP was filed by the dating app Tinder against the domain name TinderBuster.com which is being forwarded to SwipeBuster.com SwiperBuster. Read more
Posted on 14 April 2016 BUSINESS, TECH
