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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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Market Recap 2/29/16 Tucows up 1% – Verisign off 1.6%
Market Recap 2/29/16 Quiet day for the most part, Go Daddy (GDDY) and Tucows (TCX) extended their gains from last week. Verisign (VRSN) was down $1.39 or 1.62%... Read more
Posted on 29 February 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
WOW: Uniregistry Goes To EAP Pricing Up to $28,500 For .MOM
Uniregistry is launching the new gTLD .Mom and is taking a whole new path. Aside from the .car. .cars and .auto new gTLD’s which is a joint venture between... Read more
Posted on 29 February 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Kylie Minogue and Kylie Jenner at Odds on “Kylie” Trademark
It looks like two ladies named Kylie are at odds when it comes to trademark rights. Kylie Jenner has filed a tm application for the word Kylie for “entertainmen... Read more
Posted on 28 February 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Salesforce.com Acquires Code.com
Salesforce.com has acquired yet another great domain name; Code.com The domain name Code.com just updated yesterday to show Salesforce.com as the new owner. Read more
Posted on 27 February 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Michael Jackson’s Estate Wants KingOfPop.com Shut Down
The estate of Michael Jackson has filed a lawsuit against the KingofPop.com. The website sells popcorn and was purchased back in 2012, it was a former Michael... Read more
Posted on 27 February 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Rick Schwartz Sells 997.com
Rick Schwartz has sold the three number .Com domain name 997.com for an undisclosed price. Although the price was not disclosed Rick did tell TheDomains. Read more
Posted on 27 February 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Market Recap 2/26/16 Tucows up Close to 8% – Go Daddy up Close to 6%
Market Recap 2/26/16 Strong day for the domain stocks today. Go Daddy (GDDY) closed the week strong up 5.6% on Friday. Short interest declined 5.65% to 4.31... Read more
Posted on 26 February 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
QLQ.com “We Are Seeing Much More Activity in the More Volatile, Less Expensive...
Jason Mcardle of QLQ.com wrote a blog post on where QLQ sees the domain market going. Jason started off looking at how the Chinese economy is affecting the... Read more
Posted on 26 February 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Market Recap 2/25/16 Verisign up – Minds + Machines off 5.7%
Market Recap 2/25/16 Neustar (NSR) was the top gainer today up 3.4% and the stock is up over 18% since Feb 10. Verisign (VRSN) was up $1.13 to $84.33. Minds +... Read more
Posted on 25 February 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
.Pet Went Live On Tuesday & Has Over 5.4K Domains Registrations
The new gTLD .Pet went live into general availability (GA) on Tuesday where is could be registered on a first come, first served basis and according to... Read more
Posted on 25 February 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Market Recap 2/24/16 Minds + Machines up – United Internet Down
Market Recap 2/24/16 United Internet (UTDI) the parent company of Sedo was off close to 3% today. Verisign (VRSN) was up close to 1% back over $83 and closed... Read more
Posted on 24 February 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sled.com Owned by Yahoo; Mark Monitor Sold
The domain name Sled.com which was owned by Yahoo! Inc. back in 2013, with the domain name registrar and brand protection company MarkMonitor.com just sold. Read more
Posted on 24 February 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
NameJet to Auction off 22 Top Tier .WS Names
.WS is making their push into the Chinese market and a press release that came out stated that in the past 3 months .WS registrations have increased by 1500%. Read more
Posted on 23 February 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Market Recap 2/23/16 Domain Stocks Down – Rightside Bucks the Trend up 2.2%
Market Recap 2/23/16 Domain stocks were down today, Rightside (NAME) being the exception, the stock was up 2.2%. Verisign (VRSN) gave back half of their gains... Read more
Posted on 23 February 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $2million Led by GWH.com
Over the past week, 622 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $2m. 58% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings.... Read more
Posted on 23 February 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Escrow.com Announces New Service “Domain Concierge”
Escrow.com is out with a press release today that announces their new service,”Domain Concierge” Escrow.com’s staff will securely hold the seller’s domain name... Read more
Posted on 23 February 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Market Recap 2/22/16 Domain Stocks up – Verisign Closes up 4%
Market Recap 2/22/16 It was a strong day across the board for the domain stocks. Minds + Machines (MMX) announced that Antony Van Couvering was out as CEO.... Read more
Posted on 22 February 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
UDRP Filed on Two Letter .Com Domain ZT.com
A UDRP has been filed on a two letter .Com domain name ZT.com It appears the domain name was owned in 2014 by Cincinnati Bell Telephone/Fuse Internet then... Read more
Posted on 20 February 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Market Recap 2/19/16 GoDaddy Finishes the Week up Strong
Market Recap 2/19/16 Go Daddy (GDDY) was up close to 5% on the day. The stock finished the week up over 10%. Tucows (TCX) was up 1% on the day. Alphabet Inc... Read more
Posted on 19 February 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Domain Registration on Record Pace? Over 750K Added Yesterday Alone
Registrations of domain names seem to be going on at a record pace. Yesterday saw the number of domain registrations across all Top Level Domain (TLD) names hav... Read more
Posted on 19 February 2016 BUSINESS, TECH
