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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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Sedo Weekly Sales Led by Profitable.com
Sedo released their weekly sales and Profitable.com led the way at $200,000. buchhaltung.de (accounting in German) was second at 22,500 Euros, ($24,288).... Read more
Posted on 18 February 2020 BUSINESS, TECH -
Flippa Now Integrated with Escrow.com
In a blog post on Flippa.com it looks like they have improved integration with Escrow.com. The big difference now is that, instead of making payment via Flippa’... Read more
Posted on 17 February 2020 BUSINESS, TECH -
Facebook Launches Hobbi and at Least a Couple Domain Owners Hope It’s a Success
Facebook through their NPE Team has launched what many are calling a Pinterest like app. Facebook has been launching new consumer-focused apps under the... Read more
Posted on 16 February 2020 BUSINESS, TECH -
GoDaddy Reports Q4 and Full Year 2019 Results
GoDaddy (NYSE:GDDY) reported earnings after the close today. After hours stock moving up 74.15 +3.28 (4.63%) The company made news on Tuesday with the... Read more
Posted on 14 February 2020 BUSINESS, TECH -
Back in 2013 GoDaddy Decided Not to Compete on the Registry Side
With all the news around GoDaddy ( NYSE: GDDY ) acquiring Name Administration Inc, and Uniregistry. There was some of the back and forth between .commers and ne... Read more
Posted on 13 February 2020 BUSINESS, TECH -
Did Cocoon.com Sell for $225,000?
This Week in Startups did a video with the founders of Cocoon. Cocoon is a special app for your most special relationships, designed to keep you close no... Read more
Posted on 13 February 2020 BUSINESS, TECH -
NameJet/Snapnames January Sales Led by Koles.com
NameJet/Snapnames January 2020 sales led by Koles.com at $73,055. Xinda.com was second at $22,101 and FIH.com was third at $20,402. 88 sales for the month... Read more
Posted on 12 February 2020 BUSINESS, TECH -
ArsTechnica Covers the Verisign Proposed Price Hike
The backlash over Verisign raising prices was picked up by a publication outside the domain industry. ArsTechnica.com published a piece today that highlighted... Read more
Posted on 12 February 2020 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Weekly Sales Led by Stairs.com
Sedo released their weekly sales and Stairs.com led the way at $67,500. ThaiCasino.com was second at $60,000. Jane.ca was third at $25,000. 41 .com sales 19... Read more
Posted on 11 February 2020 BUSINESS, TECH -
GoDaddy Acquiring Uniregistry and Name Administration
The first blockbuster deal of the decade. Something that someone predicted to me who had no knowledge over the holiday season. Read more
Posted on 11 February 2020 BUSINESS, TECH -
Corp.com Possibly the Most Dangerous Domain on the Net?
A great article on KrebsonSecurity.com was posted that talked about an early domain investor selling a valuable and potentially dangerous domain name. Read more
Posted on 09 February 2020 BUSINESS, TECH -
After Missing on Earnings Verisign Stock off Over 5% Today
VeriSign (VRSN) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.31 per share, they missed on Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.34 per share. Last year they had earnings of... Read more
Posted on 07 February 2020 BUSINESS, TECH -
What Was the Best Buy from NamesCon Live Auction?
Best Buy??? Now that it’s been a week since the NamesCon live auction. Which buy did you think was the best buy? When the auction was going on and I was live... Read more
Posted on 07 February 2020 BUSINESS, TECH -
.ME Premium Domains Available for Registration Starting March 4th
In a post yesterday .Me said they will be releasing approximately 2,800 premium domains on March 4. This might be a little too late as .me is just another... Read more
Posted on 05 February 2020 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Weekly Sales Led by Chauffage.fr
Sedo released their weekly sales and Chauffage.fr led the way at 62,500 Euros, ($69,006). BitcoinPoker.com was second at $65,000. We all have owned a few 4L.net... Read more
Posted on 04 February 2020 BUSINESS, TECH -
Seller of Write.com Discussed His 6 Figure Flip
The domain name write.com has had a few owners over the years. The domain is now owned by Brent Oxley and listed for sale. Write.com sold on Snapnames for... Read more
Posted on 04 February 2020 BUSINESS, TECH -
New York Times Covers the .Ai Extension
Steve Lohr of the New York Times published a piece on the .AI extension. .Ai has become a windfall for Anguilla. It was once just a side job for the man... Read more
Posted on 04 February 2020 BUSINESS, TECH -
ICYMI: January 2020 – Top Stories
The top posts of January 2020 on TheDomains January saw Rat.com launch, Adam Dicker back out of an appearance on You Tube and the NamesCon Live Auction. Read more
Posted on 04 February 2020 BUSINESS, TECH -
Report: 28.99% of Domains Are Re-registered by Other Users
Who Is Hosting This took a deep dive into the world of domain registrations and domain name renewal rates. They enlisted the services of Whois XML API, and put... Read more
Posted on 02 February 2020 BUSINESS, TECH -
Add.com Sells for $800,000 to Lead NamesCon Live Auction
Add.com stole the show at NamesCon live auction. The name sold for $800,000. Offices.com sold for $260,000. The two LL.coms did not meet reserve. 74 out of 136... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2020 BUSINESS, TECH
