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• May Reported New Gtld Sales Led by Pop.shop

  

  There were 90 reported new gtld sales at Namebio in May. This was up from 58 reported sales in April. Total sales were up in May at $157,000 vs $125,000 April... Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2020 BUSINESS, TECH

• June .ai Auctions Led by Steve.ai

  

  This month’s .Ai closed on Whois.ai and Steve.ai was the top close at $4,009. There were 3 two letter .ai names in the top 5 along with Chatbot.ai at $2,999.... Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2020 BUSINESS, TECH

• A Look at the Biggest Domain Sales Containing a Hyphen

  

  Taking a look at the hyphen. Many hate them, some like them. The debate wages back and forth. Namebio has recorded 21,938 sales. $24.2m Dollar Volume. $1,101... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2020 BUSINESS, TECH

• PCWeek.com Old School Tech Publication at Auction

  

  A piece of old time publishing memorabilia is at auction on GoDaddy and closed 6/1. PCWeek.com. Starting on Feb. 28, 1984, PC WEEK followed the introduction of... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2020 BUSINESS, TECH

• What They Do Right – What Do They Do Wrong – Namesilo

  Over the last few years we have published a series The good, the bad and the ugly. Readers have been able to leave their feedback and some companies have reache... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2020 BUSINESS, TECH

• Verification Needs to Be Required on All Offers Not Just Auction Bids

  

  So earlier in the week we saw the 2 million pound bid on Lifestyle.com cancelled. Some wondered how could this happen? Sedo makes people submit to greater... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2020 BUSINESS, TECH

• The Novi Domain Registrations Start Pouring in

  

  Yesterday it was announced that Facebook was rebranding the name of their digital wallet Calibra which is tied to their Libra digital currencies. Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2020 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo Weekly Sales Led by the Second Highest Reported .in Sale of All Time

  

  Sedo released their weekly sales and there was a tie at the top 6115.com and Hop.in sold for $50,000. Hop.in is the second highest reported .in sale of all time... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2020 BUSINESS, TECH

• Post the Best .com You Have for Sale

  The sales post is now moving to the beginning of the week. Last Friday there was no post due to the Memorial day holiday and a request that has been building fo... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2020 BUSINESS, TECH

• Todd Han Answers a Bunch of Questions in AMA at Namepros

  

  Todd Han the founder of Dynadot did an AMA on Namepros over the weekend. Todd has 40 posts in the thread, sometimes answering multiple questions of members in... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2020 BUSINESS, TECH

• Former Chinese Website 55BBS.com Closes at $70,050 on DropCatch

  

  55BBS was a Chinese lifestyle shopping website founded in 2004. It was acquired by CNET in 2008. Reported here CNET (NSDQ: CNET) Networks, in the process of... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2020 BUSINESS, TECH

• EveryDayCounts.com Sold for $40,000 in 2014 Closes Today for $2,601 (story...

  

  Every.Day.Counts was a fashion brand with a store in the Netherlands. FashionNetwork.com covered the opening in 2014 Esprit, start-up version, worked on the... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2020 BUSINESS, TECH

• With Lower Membership Fee Will You Join the ICA?

  

  Now that the ICA has a lower membership fee will you join? The directory just looks odd in my opinion, with the members right under individual made to look... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2020 BUSINESS, TECH

• Second Time Being Auctioned Tema.com Closes at $43,805

  Back on May 13, Tema.com closed at $128,938 on DropCatch. Today it closed $43,805. The name has a lot of meanings in several languages along with being a solid... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2020 BUSINESS, TECH

• Registrant Lets Canna Names Expire Nets GoDaddy $15,000+

  

  So one registrant allowed 7 canna related names to expired and it netted GoDaddy over $15,000 on Wednesday. The gentleman apparently was involved with... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2020 BUSINESS, TECH

• 50500.com Sold for $2,101 in 2014 Closes for $13,000 Second Time Around

  

  Domain names sales for May 19, 2020 that transacted for the second time around. Sometimes it’s as simple as the name expired and it’s not an end user buying... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2020 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo Weekly Sales Led by ElectricCar.com

  Sedo released their weekly sales and ElectricCar.com led the way at $180,000. 1269.com was secind at $40,500 and Pop.shop was third at 28,650 Euro, ($31,301). 5... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2020 BUSINESS, TECH

• Domaining.com May Broker Newsletter

  Francois and Domaining.com are out with the May Broker newsletter. SPONSOR – Dofo.com The Story of Dofo Discover how Macit Tuna sparked the great idea of... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2020 BUSINESS, TECH

• Round 2 for Tema.com Buyer Did Not Pay $128,938

  

  May 13 I wrote about Tema.com closing at $128,938 on DropCatch. The name is back on DropCatch so no one paid the first time. There just have to be better system... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2020 BUSINESS, TECH

• BarclaysBank.com Begging for a UDRP Or a Good Buy?

  

  Good buy, Bad buy, Crazy buy? BarclaysBank.com sold for $3,003 on NameJet a couple days ago. Barclays is a British multinational investment bank and financial... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2020 BUSINESS, TECH