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• 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

• 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