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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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Five Number Domain Lost in UDRP
With the craziness around numbered domain names it worth noting that the domain name 11315.so was just lost in a UDRP decision handed down by the World... Read more
Posted on 10 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Listed On Sedo: 8888888888.com $190K; 8888888888888.com for $88,888
I was looking through Sedo’s recently announced numeric search engine and found a few interesting listings The domain name 8888888888.com (that is 10 number 8’s... Read more
Posted on 10 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Adds Numeric Domain Search: 10% Of Its Sales Last Week Were Number Domains
Sedo.com just announced they integrated a new search feature that only shows numeric domain names in the search results.” “This is valuable for all Sedo... Read more
Posted on 10 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
CentralNic Passes 2 Million Registrations of New gTLD
CentralNic Group PLC has over 2.0 million domains registered using its platform representing 21% of all new gTLD domain names. Of the 2+ million new gTLD... Read more
Posted on 10 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
I’M Calling It: The New Wholesale On Chinese LLL.com Is Around $50K
The new wholesale value of a Chinese three letter .Com domain name (LLL.com) is now $50,000. Having over 100 LLL.com, 58 of them which are those Favorited by... Read more
Posted on 09 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
11 Year Old BrooklynBeer.com Saved In UDRP By Company Who Filed 7 UDRP’s
Larry Fischer just defended a UDRP on the domain name BrooklynBeer.com, which may not seem as first as a big deal but consider this is just one of 7 UDRP filed... Read more
Posted on 09 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
If You’re In NYC Today You Should Check Out “CoInvent Plus” Conference
CoInvent Pulse is a business technology festival that’s scheduled to take place in today in New York City . This event will be featuring 150 exhibitors and... Read more
Posted on 09 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Farmers Bank & Trust Switches From .Com To .Bank Domain
Farmers Bank Trust which has branches in Arkansas and Texas and approximately $1.2 billion in assets has changed its domain name from .com to a .bank Farmers... Read more
Posted on 08 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Domain Registration At a Record Pace 460,000, Yesterday
The huge surge in daily domain name registrations continued yesterday as over 460,000 domain names were registered across all Top Level Domains (excluding... Read more
Posted on 08 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
RightoftheDot/ 4.CN Auction Sells Over $871K in Domains
The RightoftheDot.com domain name auction on the 4.cn platform as part of the Domainfest.asia conference generated over $871,000 in sales. All sales were led... Read more
Posted on 07 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Last Call: 6 Number .Com’s: Less Than 8K Left Out of 1 Million
If you’re considering registering any 6 number Ccom domains (NNNNNN.com) I’m going calling “Last Call’. As of publication less than 8,000 NNNNNN.com remain... Read more
Posted on 07 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Bloomberg: “Candidates Continue to Miss Obvious Domain Registrations”
Bloomberg just published another post on presidential candidates and the domain names they failed to register. In a post BNA.com calls out Jeb Bush for failing... Read more
Posted on 06 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
RightofTheDot/Namescon Domain Auction Is Opened for Submissions
RightoftheDot.com is holding a live and online auction with Namejet.com from the Namescon conference. RightoftheDot.com has now formally opened up submission fo... Read more
Posted on 06 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Report: Vegas.com Bought LasVegas.com in 2005 For Up To $90 Million Dollars
George Kirikos spotted an SEC document showing that Vegas.com purchased LasVegas.com in 2005, for what could be up to a $90 Million Dollars. “In June 2005 ,... Read more
Posted on 06 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Former VP of ICANN Hired By Facebook For “New Domain Name System Strategy &...
Denise Michel who was formerly with ICANN as VP of Strategic Initiatives and Advisor to the President, has been hired by Facebook to work on Facebook’s new... Read more
Posted on 06 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
There Goes Another Two Letter .Com To China: Telepathy Sells WG.com
The domain name WG.com has sold to a Chinese buyer. WG.com was owned by Nat Cohen’s Telepathy.com and is now over at GoldenName.com (4.cn) Earlier today we... Read more
Posted on 05 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Owner of Houses.co.uk Who Paid £40,000 Blames Sedo For Auction Price of £2,999
Remember the story a few weeks ago about the domain name Houses.co.uk which was purchased a few years ago for £40,000 was on sale for £2,999 on Sedo? Read more
Posted on 05 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
AK.com is Pending Sale
Taking a look at AK.com tonight it looks like the domain is now pending sale. Below is a cached version of AK.com from a couple months ago, you will see the... Read more
Posted on 05 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Godaddy May Be The World’s Largest Domain Registrar But Not For New gTLD’s
Godaddy.com, which is the world’s largest domain name registrar (having the most domain names under management) is no longer the number 1 domain name registrar... Read more
Posted on 05 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
.XYZ Did Not Block 12K Domains on Request of China; Liberty.xyz is Owned & We...
Its been an interesting couple of weeks for the .XYZ registry. It all started when Domainincite.com published a post on October 12th, talking about that . Read more
Posted on 05 November 2015 BUSINESS, TECH
