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Domain Name Wire
17 end user domain name sales
A law firm, casino owner, and bank bought domain names through Afternic last week. Afternic sold $968,810 worth of domain names last week. Here are 17 domain names that sold to end users. Online car rental company Booking Group bought CarRentalNews.c...
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17 end user domain name sales
A law firm, casino owner, and bank bought domain names through Afternic last week. Afternic sold $968,810 worth of domain names last week. Here are 17 domain names that sold to end users. Online car rental company Booking Group bought CarRentalNews.c...
Discussion
September 11, 2013, 11:09 am
Domain Name Wire
Name.space files Opening Brief in appeal of new TLD lawsuit
Company claims new TLD program is a conspiracy to enrich a select few and that ICANN is violating antitrust laws. Name.space has filed its opening brief in an appeal of a lawsuit it brought against ICANN last year. Name.space operates an “alter...
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Name.space files Opening Brief in appeal of new TLD lawsuit
Company claims new TLD program is a conspiracy to enrich a select few and that ICANN is violating antitrust laws. Name.space has filed its opening brief in an appeal of a lawsuit it brought against ICANN last year. Name.space operates an “alter...
Discussion
September 11, 2013, 10:29 am
Elliot's Blog
Did Endurance Acquire Endurance.com from DigiMedia?
Endurance International Group was in the news yesterday when Domain Incite reported that the company’s S-1 filing detailed a potential acquisition of Directi in the $100 – 110 million range. There may be some other Endurance company ...
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Did Endurance Acquire Endurance.com from DigiMedia?
Endurance International Group was in the news yesterday when Domain Incite reported that the company’s S-1 filing detailed a potential acquisition of Directi in the $100 – 110 million range. There may be some other Endurance company ...
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September 11, 2013, 10:13 am
Domain Name Wire
Typosquatting domain recovery firm CitizenHawk acquired
CitizenHawk acquired by legal and brand services firm. Wolters Kluwer Corporate Legal Services (CLS) has acquired CitizenHawk, Inc., a company that helps companies protect their brands in domain names. CitizenHawk is primarily a typosquatting recover...
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Typosquatting domain recovery firm CitizenHawk acquired
CitizenHawk acquired by legal and brand services firm. Wolters Kluwer Corporate Legal Services (CLS) has acquired CitizenHawk, Inc., a company that helps companies protect their brands in domain names. CitizenHawk is primarily a typosquatting recover...
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September 11, 2013, 9:59 am
Domain Name News
Demand Media Names Wayne MacLaurin Senior Vice President of Technology for United TLD [Press Release]
Demand Media Welcomes Wayne MacLaurin as Senior Vice President of Technology for United TLD World-Class Registry Strengthens Technology Resources to Focus on New gTLDs Kirkland, Washington – September 11, 2013 –Demand Media (NYSE: DMD), a...
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Demand Media Names Wayne MacLaurin Senior Vice President of Technology for United TLD [Press Release]
Demand Media Welcomes Wayne MacLaurin as Senior Vice President of Technology for United TLD World-Class Registry Strengthens Technology Resources to Focus on New gTLDs Kirkland, Washington – September 11, 2013 –Demand Media (NYSE: DMD), a...
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September 11, 2013, 9:54 am
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on Sept 11th, 2013
Small list today. The fall and winter is coming up and that’s when the good names come around as people are making some tax moves. There have been some great deals and flip opportunities this year. I probably haven’t taken adv...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on Sept 11th, 2013
Small list today. The fall and winter is coming up and that’s when the good names come around as people are making some tax moves. There have been some great deals and flip opportunities this year. I probably haven’t taken adv...
Discussion
September 11, 2013, 6:43 am
The Domains
Marchex’s Archeo Puts Up Its Zip Code Portfolio For Sale After Selling 1 Domain In The $50K-$100K Range
As I reported earlier today, Marchex’s (NASDAQ: MCHX) Archeo unit put up over 200,000 domains for sale on its new marketplace archeodomains.com. Yesterday in my chat with Rod Diefendorf the COO of Marchex I asked about Marchex project involving...
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Marchex’s Archeo Puts Up Its Zip Code Portfolio For Sale After Selling 1 Domain In The $50K-$100K Range
As I reported earlier today, Marchex’s (NASDAQ: MCHX) Archeo unit put up over 200,000 domains for sale on its new marketplace archeodomains.com. Yesterday in my chat with Rod Diefendorf the COO of Marchex I asked about Marchex project involving...
Discussion
September 10, 2013, 4:54 pm
The Domains
Sedo Transactions Total $930K Led By URFA.com For $30K
Over the past week, 639 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $930,000. This amounts to $47,3m in year-to-date sales revenue. Over 46% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Congratulations to the ...
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Sedo Transactions Total $930K Led By URFA.com For $30K
Over the past week, 639 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $930,000. This amounts to $47,3m in year-to-date sales revenue. Over 46% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Congratulations to the ...
Discussion
September 10, 2013, 4:14 pm
Domain Shane
Sedo’s Weekly Sales Report: $930,000 With Top Seller Urfa.com At $30K
It was a little slower week but there are a lot of kids going back to school this past week in the US and a generally hectic time of year. It should start settling down in the next few weeks which will lead into the busiest time of year, Novemb...
Discussion
Sedo’s Weekly Sales Report: $930,000 With Top Seller Urfa.com At $30K
It was a little slower week but there are a lot of kids going back to school this past week in the US and a generally hectic time of year. It should start settling down in the next few weeks which will lead into the busiest time of year, Novemb...
Discussion
September 10, 2013, 4:10 pm
The Domains
Afternic.com Sells $970K in Domains Led By HomesInc.com For $15K
Afternic.com just reported its weekly domain sales for the week of 9/2/13 – 9/8/13. Total domain sales for the week, including confidential sales and sales under $1000, summed to $968,810. Here are the reportable sales: ...
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Afternic.com Sells $970K in Domains Led By HomesInc.com For $15K
Afternic.com just reported its weekly domain sales for the week of 9/2/13 – 9/8/13. Total domain sales for the week, including confidential sales and sales under $1000, summed to $968,810. Here are the reportable sales: ...
Discussion
September 10, 2013, 3:42 pm
