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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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Uniregisty Wins The New Domain Extension .Mom Beating Google & Rightside
Uniregistry has won a three way battle for the new gTLD .Mom. Both Google and United TLD Holdco Ltd. which is now Rightside, have withdrawn their application... Read more
Posted on 14 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
RealSaltLake.com The Professional Sports Team (MLS) Buys RSL.com For $45K
The domain name RSL.com has been sold to the profession MLS Soccer Team “Real Salt Lake” which uses the domain name RealSaltLake. Read more
Posted on 14 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Report: BufferApp Buys Buffer.com For $600,000 & It Took Almost 2 Years
inc42.com published a story about how BufferApp.com purchased the domain name Buffer.com for $600,000. Interestingly the company itself, Bufferapp. Read more
Posted on 14 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Salesforce Paid $2.6 Million Dollars For Social.com & Now It Just To Redirects T...
Back in 2011, SalesForce.com made headlines buying the domain name Social.com for $2.6 Million dollars At the time one Tech publication opined that “Social. Read more
Posted on 13 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
TheRegister.co.uk Publishes Story on New gTLD’s: They Think The Period To Apply...
TheRegister.co.uk, just published a story today on the new gTLD program and it contains plenty of very basic factually inaccurate statements about the program. Read more
Posted on 13 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
International Domains Competing Against Each Other in the Serps
Econsultancy took a look at three companies and how providing similar content on multiple international domains may be affecting their search results. Graham... Read more
Posted on 13 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Verisign Report: There Are Now 288 Million Registered Domains As Of December 31
VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), today announced that 4 million domain names were added to the Internet in the fourth quarter of 2014, bringing the total number o... Read more
Posted on 12 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
VVV.com Sells for $136,400
One of the things about domain investors is they like rare domains, a repeating three letter .com certainly falls into that category, only 26 of them and one... Read more
Posted on 12 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Is The Trademark Clearinghouse Causing New gTLD’s To Lose 6X The Number Of...
Phil Corwin of the Internet Commerce Association (ICA), just published a very interesting story on how the trademark clearinghouse (TMCH) program maybe... Read more
Posted on 12 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Archeo Sells $1.7 Million in 4Q: “2 Word Domains Continue to Be Our Most...
In a blog post, Archeodomains.com a division of Marchex (MCHX) gave some incite into their $1.7 Million dollars of domain names they sold in the 4th Quarter of... Read more
Posted on 12 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Corrected 1st Day New gTLD Stats: .Coach 1,650; .LEGAL 1,353; .MONEY 1,264;...
Earlier today we published a post that had the 1st day stats for 4 new gTLD’s that went into their first day of general availability yesterday relying on... Read more
Posted on 12 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
UDRP Panel Awards The Domain Name AnnLanders.com To The Trademark Holder
The domain name AnnLanders.com was ordered transfer to the Margo Howard Primary Trust and Margo Howard from the domain owner Ann Landers Fans International,... Read more
Posted on 12 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
March Madness? Vvv.com Hits Reserve: High Bid Is Almost $89K
The domain name vvv.com, one of only 26 triple letter repeater .com is at auction at Namejet.com. The auction closes tomorrow and the high bid is now over $88K. Read more
Posted on 11 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Publishes Infographic To Celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the First .com
Sedo published an infographic to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the first .com registered. The first registered .com domain was Symbolics.com, and it was... Read more
Posted on 11 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Donuts Wins .Taxi, Beating Famous Four, To Go With .Cab & .Limo
Donuts has won the new gTLD .Taxi beating Famous Four Media and Taxi Pay GmbH who had filed and lost a community application. The new domain extension was... Read more
Posted on 11 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Rightside to Release 20K+ Two Character New gTLD Domain Names On March 18th
Rightside (Nasdaq:NAME), announced that it will release certain two-character domains for each of the Top Level Domains (TLDs) in its portfolio, which includes... Read more
Posted on 11 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
How Colin Campbell (Dot Club) Raised $7million in 30 Days
Colin Campbell wrote a very interesting article on StartUpBeat.com, he went into detail on how he raised $7million in 30 days for Dot Club. Colin gives the... Read more
Posted on 09 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
The New gTLD .HIV Auction on Sedo May Go Without a Sale
58 .HIV new gTLD’s are at auction at Sedo.com in a themed auction which ends tomorrow. I believe all of the domain names are owned by the . Read more
Posted on 09 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
.Sucks Releases Pricing With “Premiums” For Trademark Holders Up To $2,499 A Year
Vox Populi Registry Ltd. the owner of the new gTLD .Sucks, made headlines last year when as one of several applicants for .Sucks announced pricing of up to... Read more
Posted on 09 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Donuts Makes Lotsof.Money in Early Access: .Money Has 327 Registrations, Launche...
Donuts seems to have made lots of money In the Early Access Program (EAP) grabbing 327 registrations including a handful of trademark registrations made in... Read more
Posted on 09 March 2015 BUSINESS, TECH
