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• FakeNews.com Has Moved to Sweden and is Undecided on It’s Mission

  FakeNews.com sold for $65,000 at NamesCon back in January. The new owner is from Sweden and currently he has not decided what direction to take the site. Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• ICYMI: The Top Posts of April on TheDomains

  In April the saga of CQD.com was a hot story, eventually Rebecca got the name back and now James Booth is out $25,000. GoDaddy having too much power was the... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• Reddit Post Claims Plant.com for Sale – It’s Not!

  Richard Dynas came across a for sale post on Reddit for the domain name Plant.com. The domain name is owned by Reflex Publishing and is not for sale. Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• Google Did .APP Differently; Gets Just Over 500 Registration On Day 5 Of EAP:...

  Google launched the new gTLD .App into the Early Access Program (EAP) this week and the results I believe are unlike any previous major new gTLD launch. . Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• Google’s New Domain Extension .APP Gets Over 1,300 Registrations On Day 4; Now...

  Google’s new .App domain extension is off to a huge start. After posting over 3,000 registrations in the Sunrise Period which was open to just to trademark... Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• VSB.com Expires, Where Will It Close?

  The domain name VSB.com hit GoDaddy auctions on Friday and the expired three letter .com is already up to $13,750. Leave a comment on where you think this name... Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• Google’s New Domain .APP Gets Over 700 More Registrations In Day 3; Now Over $2....

  Google’s new .App domain extension looks like a big winner. After posting over 3,000 registrations in the Sunrise Period which was open to just to trademark... Read more

  Posted on 04 May 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• GoDaddy Adds “Comparable Domains Sold Data” to Closeout Auctions

  

  With recent user experience updates, GoDaddy appears to have brought more changes to auction landing pages — specifically closeout auctions. Read more

  Posted on 04 May 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• Google Makes Over $1.7 Million In On The New Domain Extension .App in Just...

  .App is a new gTLD domain extension which Google (GOOG) paid $25 Million for in a ICANN auction. .APP closed the Sunrise period that was open to trademark... Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• Mike Mann Rings the Register for $40,000 with HumanAbility.com

  Mike Mann just tweeted out that he sold HumanAbility.com for $40,000. He held the domain for 7 years. The name was registered back in 2001 and a company out of... Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• NameJet April Sales Led by Shenhua.com

  

  NameJet reported their sales for April and Shenhua.com was the top sale at $48,110. Center.org was the number two sale at $45,000. There was only one 3L.com in... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo Weekly Sales Led by a New GTLD My.Bio

  Sedo released their weekly sales and My.Bio led the way at 49,900 Euros, ($59,848). There were two $50,000 sales with MicroMobility.com and yCoin.com selling fo... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• the Liquid Domain Market Exchange is Coming

  

  Giuseppe Graziano from GGRG.com sent out a message in his latest newsletter about a new offering. LXME – Liquid Domain Market Exchange. He writes: Last March,... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• Enom Pricing Increase Has Some Customers Pissed off

  I was reading a post at Namepros and then Mike forwarded me an email with a similar sentiment. Enom is going to be moving people down a tier and some are... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• 20,000 Domains Registered and Not 1 Sale

  

  Darryl E. S. Lopes formerly worked for Uniregistry as a broker and he posted a story on LinkedIn and Namepros about registering 20,000 .xyz names at .01 each. Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• Goto.com Was Acquired for $2.5 Million

  So after 4 hours of intrigue and guesses on Twitter, George Kirikos reveals that he discovered the 7 figure sale of Goto.com. GotoMeeting.com was the buyer. Read more

  Posted on 28 April 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• Domain Investors Are Scum

  Even in 2018 the concept that good domains cost good money is foreign to many in business. I remember a friend bringing me to a meeting at his startup back in... Read more

  Posted on 28 April 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• 300% Profit = Failure?

  Namepros member DrewWash posted he sold a domain for a 300% profit and considered it a failure. I think he did well, he could have done a bit better but... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo Weekly Sales Led by SysAdmin.com

  Sedo reported their weekly sales and SysAdmin.com led the way at $55,000. A.tel sold for $5,500, I have not seen a .tel sale in awhile. 40 .com sales 24 cctld... Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2018 BUSINESS, TECH

• CQD.com Matter Resolved

  

  James Booth posted on Namepros that he has pushed the domain name back to the original owner Rebecca. This thread became legendary and brought together a lot... Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2018 BUSINESS, TECH