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The Domains
Marchex’s Archeo Opens Marketplace To Sell Its 200K+ Domains: Still Has 95% Of Yung Ye’s Domains
“Archeo, Inc., a division of Marchex, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCHX), today announced the launch of the Archeo Domains Marketplace (www.archeodomains.com), providing direct access for businesses, brokers and individuals to Archeo’s portfolio of more...
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Marchex’s Archeo Opens Marketplace To Sell Its 200K+ Domains: Still Has 95% Of Yung Ye’s Domains
“Archeo, Inc., a division of Marchex, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCHX), today announced the launch of the Archeo Domains Marketplace (www.archeodomains.com), providing direct access for businesses, brokers and individuals to Archeo’s portfolio of more...
Discussion
September 10, 2013, 8:59 am
The Domains
Endurance Files For $400M IPO: Buys Directi For $110M: Commits Up To $62 Million In New gTLD Auctions
As reported by Domainincite.com, Endurance International Group Holdings Inc, filed for an IPO to $400 million in an initial public offering of its common stock and plans on buying Directi for between $100 and $110 million Dollars. In ...
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Endurance Files For $400M IPO: Buys Directi For $110M: Commits Up To $62 Million In New gTLD Auctions
As reported by Domainincite.com, Endurance International Group Holdings Inc, filed for an IPO to $400 million in an initial public offering of its common stock and plans on buying Directi for between $100 and $110 million Dollars. In ...
Discussion
September 10, 2013, 8:23 am
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Tuesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on Sept 10th, 2013
Thanks to everyone who donated yesterday to to the Austism Walk for the family of Alan Dunn. We guestimated that over $1000 came from readers of the blog and those in the industry. Absolutely amazing and again thank you. Here are today’s names ...
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SHANE’S BIG LIST: Tuesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on Sept 10th, 2013
Thanks to everyone who donated yesterday to to the Austism Walk for the family of Alan Dunn. We guestimated that over $1000 came from readers of the blog and those in the industry. Absolutely amazing and again thank you. Here are today’s names ...
Discussion
September 10, 2013, 6:46 am
The Domains
NameJet.com Reports $281K in Reportable Sales In August 2013 Led By EPH.com At $18K
Namejet.com just issued its reportable sales for August which totaled $281K eph.com $18,000.00 cloudapp.com $12,600.00 kodo.com $12,500.00 securityconsulting.com $8,100.00 zeh.com $8,100.00 child.org $7,077.00 7098.c...
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NameJet.com Reports $281K in Reportable Sales In August 2013 Led By EPH.com At $18K
Namejet.com just issued its reportable sales for August which totaled $281K eph.com $18,000.00 cloudapp.com $12,600.00 kodo.com $12,500.00 securityconsulting.com $8,100.00 zeh.com $8,100.00 child.org $7,077.00 7098.c...
Discussion
September 9, 2013, 4:59 pm
Domain Name Wire
IG.com domain name part of £4.0 million spending spree
Company bought IG.com and multiple ccTLDs. In May Domain Name Wire reported that financial firm and new top level domain name applicant IG Group had purchased the domain name IG.com. The purchase price was recently revealed (pdf) in the company&rsquo...
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IG.com domain name part of £4.0 million spending spree
Company bought IG.com and multiple ccTLDs. In May Domain Name Wire reported that financial firm and new top level domain name applicant IG Group had purchased the domain name IG.com. The purchase price was recently revealed (pdf) in the company&rsquo...
Discussion
September 9, 2013, 3:24 pm
The Domains
6 Months After Getting 400,000 Euro Bid on Sedo, 8888.com Sells
Back in March the domain name 8888.com got a bid of 400,000 Euro’s on Sedo.com but that bid was cancelled by Sedo.com Now a reader has spotted that the domain name 8888.com has transferred ownership. Back in March the domain name was owned by ...
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6 Months After Getting 400,000 Euro Bid on Sedo, 8888.com Sells
Back in March the domain name 8888.com got a bid of 400,000 Euro’s on Sedo.com but that bid was cancelled by Sedo.com Now a reader has spotted that the domain name 8888.com has transferred ownership. Back in March the domain name was owned by ...
Discussion
September 9, 2013, 2:33 pm
Elliot's Blog
DL.com and Row.com to Go Up for Auction
As you can see from the banner that is now rotating on my blog, Hilco Streambank is marketing the individual auctions of two exceptional domain names: DL.com and Row.com. The auctions, which take place on the Hilco website from October 14-17, will al...
Discussion
DL.com and Row.com to Go Up for Auction
As you can see from the banner that is now rotating on my blog, Hilco Streambank is marketing the individual auctions of two exceptional domain names: DL.com and Row.com. The auctions, which take place on the Hilco website from October 14-17, will al...
Discussion
September 9, 2013, 1:33 pm
Domain Name Wire
Merck KGaA sues Merk & Co. over .merck top level domain name
Company files two lawsuits in .merck dispute. Merck KGaA, one of the applicants for the .merck top level domain names, has filed two lawsuits against competing applicant Merck & Co. According to a reconsideration request (pdf) Merck KGaA filed wi...
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Merck KGaA sues Merk & Co. over .merck top level domain name
Company files two lawsuits in .merck dispute. Merck KGaA, one of the applicants for the .merck top level domain names, has filed two lawsuits against competing applicant Merck & Co. According to a reconsideration request (pdf) Merck KGaA filed wi...
Discussion
September 9, 2013, 11:57 am
Domain Name Wire
Amazon.com appeals silly IDN string confusion objection
Amazon asks ICANN to ignore bad string confusion objection decision. Amazon.com has appealed to ICANN’s board to overrule a decision in a string confusion objection that placed its new TLD application for .通販 in a contention set with .shop....
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Amazon.com appeals silly IDN string confusion objection
Amazon asks ICANN to ignore bad string confusion objection decision. Amazon.com has appealed to ICANN’s board to overrule a decision in a string confusion objection that placed its new TLD application for .通販 in a contention set with .shop....
Discussion
September 9, 2013, 11:34 am
Domain Name Wire
Top 5 Domain Name Wire stories
The New York Times nameserver hijacking dominated last month’s news. Each month I post a list of the top news stories from the prior month. I’m a bit behind for August thanks to the U.S. holiday last week and a trip to visit domain compan...
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Top 5 Domain Name Wire stories
The New York Times nameserver hijacking dominated last month’s news. Each month I post a list of the top news stories from the prior month. I’m a bit behind for August thanks to the U.S. holiday last week and a trip to visit domain compan...
Discussion
September 9, 2013, 11:07 am
