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Domain Name Wire
Google registers domain names for Google Play’s return to China
Domain name registrations suggest Google is indeed going back to China with Google Play. It appears that Google Play, the search giant’s app store, is indeed making another play for the Chinese market. There have been rumors about a return to C...
Discussion
Google registers domain names for Google Play’s return to China
Domain name registrations suggest Google is indeed going back to China with Google Play. It appears that Google Play, the search giant’s app store, is indeed making another play for the Chinese market. There have been rumors about a return to C...
Discussion
July 23, 2015, 2:30 pm

Domain Shane
Sedo’s Great Domains Auction Ends in Under Two Hours: 11 Domains Have Hit Reserve
The domains that have hit reserve so far in this month’s Great Domains auction at Sedo aren’t the high priced names, and there are more .de domains than .com domains that have hit reserve. Of course, there is still time for bidding to run...
Discussion
Sedo’s Great Domains Auction Ends in Under Two Hours: 11 Domains Have Hit Reserve
The domains that have hit reserve so far in this month’s Great Domains auction at Sedo aren’t the high priced names, and there are more .de domains than .com domains that have hit reserve. Of course, there is still time for bidding to run...
Discussion
July 23, 2015, 2:20 pm

Domain Name Wire
This Week’s Expired Domain Name Report
Joseph Peterson reviews the past week of expired domain names sales, including a look at what’s happening in China after the stock bubble burst. After the Chinese stock market began its downward spiral on June 15, domain investors and brokers b...
Discussion
This Week’s Expired Domain Name Report
Joseph Peterson reviews the past week of expired domain names sales, including a look at what’s happening in China after the stock bubble burst. After the Chinese stock market began its downward spiral on June 15, domain investors and brokers b...
Discussion
July 23, 2015, 1:35 pm

The Domains
Record Setter: Bidding on Dropped Domain 358.com Reaches $430K With 2+ Days to Go
The domain name 358.com dropped yesterday and shortly after the closed auction started on Snapnames.com, bidding reached $80,000. This morning the high bid on the domain name is $430,000. As you can see there are 7 bidders who bid $250,000 or m...
Discussion
Record Setter: Bidding on Dropped Domain 358.com Reaches $430K With 2+ Days to Go
The domain name 358.com dropped yesterday and shortly after the closed auction started on Snapnames.com, bidding reached $80,000. This morning the high bid on the domain name is $430,000. As you can see there are 7 bidders who bid $250,000 or m...
Discussion
July 23, 2015, 1:18 pm

Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Thursday, July 23rd 2015
I was the top bidder on a few of the dot xyz domains for sale at Namejet. That is until I wasn’t at the very end. Contrary to a lot of people, I think .xyz will have more value in the future. I could tell you why but it really...
Discussion
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Thursday, July 23rd 2015
I was the top bidder on a few of the dot xyz domains for sale at Namejet. That is until I wasn’t at the very end. Contrary to a lot of people, I think .xyz will have more value in the future. I could tell you why but it really...
Discussion
July 23, 2015, 10:35 am

The Domains
.NYC Portfolio of 111 Domains Closes on Flippa at $3,780
A portfolio of 111 .NYC domains were auctioned on Flippa, and the auction closed on Wednesday selling at the buy it now of $3,780. There were 6 bidders who made 23 bids. Some of the names included: (Seller description provided) BusinessSchool.nyc &nb...
Discussion
.NYC Portfolio of 111 Domains Closes on Flippa at $3,780
A portfolio of 111 .NYC domains were auctioned on Flippa, and the auction closed on Wednesday selling at the buy it now of $3,780. There were 6 bidders who made 23 bids. Some of the names included: (Seller description provided) BusinessSchool.nyc &nb...
Discussion
July 23, 2015, 8:58 am

Domain Shane
DSAD DAILY AUCTION RECAP
Welcome to the Auction Recap. My comments are in bold. GoDaddy TimberFrameHomes.com 1996 name. I watch those remodel and home shows like everyone else and know that timber frame homes are getting real popular. Not sure why people are tired of homes m...
Discussion
DSAD DAILY AUCTION RECAP
Welcome to the Auction Recap. My comments are in bold. GoDaddy TimberFrameHomes.com 1996 name. I watch those remodel and home shows like everyone else and know that timber frame homes are getting real popular. Not sure why people are tired of homes m...
Discussion
July 23, 2015, 7:35 am

DomainSherpa
WordPress Bad Faith?; Nat Cohen Takes Frivolous UDRP to Court & Wins; Sherpas’ Oldest Domains; How to Value 400+ Domains
In this DomainSherpa Discussion:• WordPress buys Thesis.com in bad faith but wins UDRP on technicality, or was it?• Domain Name investor rights are buoyed by a recent UDRP ruling -- find out why.• Fake website Bloomberg.market taken do...
Discussion
WordPress Bad Faith?; Nat Cohen Takes Frivolous UDRP to Court & Wins; Sherpas’ Oldest Domains; How to Value 400+ Domains
In this DomainSherpa Discussion:• WordPress buys Thesis.com in bad faith but wins UDRP on technicality, or was it?• Domain Name investor rights are buoyed by a recent UDRP ruling -- find out why.• Fake website Bloomberg.market taken do...
Discussion
July 23, 2015, 7:02 am

Domain Name Wire
John Berryhill gets stolen EHT.com domain returned through UDRP
Panel orders domain name stolen in 2013 to be returned to previous owner. Domain name attorney John Berryhill has successfully won the transfer of the domain name EHT.com for his client, in a rare case in which he acted on behalf of the complainant. ...
Discussion
John Berryhill gets stolen EHT.com domain returned through UDRP
Panel orders domain name stolen in 2013 to be returned to previous owner. Domain name attorney John Berryhill has successfully won the transfer of the domain name EHT.com for his client, in a rare case in which he acted on behalf of the complainant. ...
Discussion
July 22, 2015, 11:14 pm

The Domains
UDRP Panel Returns Stolen Domain EHT.com To Owner: Privacy Creates Presumption Of Bad Faith
John Dilks represented by John Berryhill, just won control of the domain name EHT.com in a UDRP, which was stolen from Mr. Dilks account at Tucows. The UDRP panel of Houston Putnam Lowry, ordered the domain returned to the owner finding that “A...
Discussion
UDRP Panel Returns Stolen Domain EHT.com To Owner: Privacy Creates Presumption Of Bad Faith
John Dilks represented by John Berryhill, just won control of the domain name EHT.com in a UDRP, which was stolen from Mr. Dilks account at Tucows. The UDRP panel of Houston Putnam Lowry, ordered the domain returned to the owner finding that “A...
Discussion
July 22, 2015, 10:40 pm