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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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Breaking: 8.xyz Hits the DOMAINfest .asia Auction at No Reserve
The domain name 8.XYZ will be in the auction as part of the DOMAINfest.asia conference that will be held in Macau China from September 4th- 7th.... Read more
Posted on 13 August 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
A Band You Never Heard Of Bitches About Having To Pay For Pavement.com Or The...
A interesting story in contactmusic.com, about a band from the 90’s name Payment is bitching about not being able to simply get the domain name Pavement. Read more
Posted on 13 August 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Another New gTLD For Google: Buys/Registered Premium Domain ABC.Global
Google has bought another new gTLD for its Alphabet brand which is using the domain name abc.xyz Google registered/bought the premium domain name ABC.Global... Read more
Posted on 13 August 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Autobytel Buys Dealix, Owner Of UsedCars.com In $25 Million Deal
Publicly traded Autobytel Inc. (Nasdaq: ABTL) has acquired Dealix, owner of UsedCars.com for $25 Million in an all cash deal. The registrant for the domain... Read more
Posted on 13 August 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Report: Traffic to Alphabet.com Surges 5,000%; ABC.XYZ Gets 4 Million Visits in ...
According to a story in the telegraph.co.uk today, traffic to Alphabet.com surged 5,000% since Google announcement on Monday. The Telegraph siting stats from... Read more
Posted on 13 August 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Google Didn’t Even Contact BMW To Offer To Buy Alphabet.com
According to a story today in the KansasCity.com, it seems that Google did not even contact BMW, that owns the domain name Alphabet.com, to see if they would... Read more
Posted on 13 August 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Negari of .XYZ On Bloomberg TV On Dominance of .Com: “I Think It’s Over”
Daniel Negari the CEO of the .XYZ registry was interviewed on Bloomberg Television today during the Bloomberg West show. .XYZ has been in the headline since... Read more
Posted on 13 August 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Domainer Merlin Kauffman’s Soothe Startup Picks up $10.6M In New Funding
Domain investor Merlin Kauffman's startup Soothe has picked up $10.6 Million in new funding for his on-demand massage service. Read more
Posted on 12 August 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
New gTLD .LOL Has Just 772 Domain Registrations After Its 1st Day: Trump.lol;...
.LOL launched into general availability yesterday by Uniregistry and wound with just 772 registrations including some 70 domain names registered in the Sunrise... Read more
Posted on 12 August 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
.XYZ Sees Nearly 20K New Domain Registrations In 2 Days Since ABC.XYZ...
.xyz registry is smiling all the way to the bank after Google announced Alphabet Inc. and the domain name used, ABC.XYZ with nearly 20,000 newly registered... Read more
Posted on 12 August 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
$670.44 Per Click Advertising VS $10 Domain Name? 100 Most Expensive Keywords...
Would you pay $670.44 Per Click Advertising or invest in a $10 a year domain name to target the same keyword? Here are the 100 most expensive keywords for 2015. Read more
Posted on 12 August 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
BMW Has No Plans to Sell Alphabet.com
Seems like everyone is talking about domain names this week, the New York Times ran a story on Google and their new Alphabet brand. The story highlights concern... Read more
Posted on 12 August 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Has .XYZ Forever Changed the Name Game ?
Lexi Pandell of Wired wrote a very interesting headline for a story on Google using ABC.xyz, “Thanks to Google’s Alphabet, .Xyz Will End . Read more
Posted on 12 August 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Best Headline For New gTLD’s: “Thanks to Google’s Alphabet, .Xyz Will End .Com...
Wired.com just published a story which maybe the best headline ever for the new gTLD lovers and supporters: “Thanks to Google’s Alphabet, .XYZ Will End . Read more
Posted on 11 August 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Transactions Total $1million Led by GDL.com at $34,500
Sedo had 454 transactions on their marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1m. 54% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public... Read more
Posted on 11 August 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
BMW is Reviewing The Possibility of TM Infringement as Related Alphabet
BMW is apparently not too thrilled about Google deciding to go with the name Alphabet, and they have some concerns according to several news outlets.... Read more
Posted on 11 August 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Did Google Buy Alphabet.Xyz for $3,800
GTLD.link is a forum that focuses solely on new gtlds. Last night at 8:28 a member posted he owned Alphabet.xyz and sold it. Sold too cheap Yesterday, 08:28 PM... Read more
Posted on 11 August 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Google’s Alphabet Fires Up .Com/.Net Registrations Too Including Some of Google’s
Google's announcement of new holding company Alphabet Inc. fired up not only many new .xyz gTLD domain registrations, but .com registrations also had a strong... Read more
Posted on 11 August 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sweet Art Company LLC Guilty of Reverse Domain Hijacking on Domain Registered...
Sweet Art Company LLC represented by Christopher M. DeBacker of Law Office of Mark Brown, LLC, Kansas was just found guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking on... Read more
Posted on 11 August 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
SharkTank.com Saved in UDRP: No Reverse Hijacking Despite Domain Reg 6 Yrs Befor...
Sony Pictures Television Inc. just its attempt to grab the domain name SharkTank.com which was registered in 2002, while the trademark was not filed for until... Read more
Posted on 11 August 2015 BUSINESS, TECH
