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Domain Shane
Sedo’s Weekly Sales List: Fork.com Deco.com
Some solid sales on this week’s list. Four names of $50K which has been rare this summer. Here is the complete list Domain name Price Currency .COMs ops.com 100,000 USD deco.com 100,000 US...
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Sedo’s Weekly Sales List: Fork.com Deco.com
Some solid sales on this week’s list. Four names of $50K which has been rare this summer. Here is the complete list Domain name Price Currency .COMs ops.com 100,000 USD deco.com 100,000 US...
Discussion
September 3, 2013, 3:59 pm
The Domains
Google Buys Smart Watch Maker WIMM & Gets Category Killer SmartWatch.com Along With
Google acquired WIMM Labs a maker of “smart watches” last year according to TechCrunch.com and Gigaom.com. “Google has some smartwatch development projects of its own, and it quietly snapped up Los Altos, Calif.-based WIMM Labs last...
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Google Buys Smart Watch Maker WIMM & Gets Category Killer SmartWatch.com Along With
Google acquired WIMM Labs a maker of “smart watches” last year according to TechCrunch.com and Gigaom.com. “Google has some smartwatch development projects of its own, and it quietly snapped up Los Altos, Calif.-based WIMM Labs last...
Discussion
September 3, 2013, 2:14 pm
The Domains
FirstHotel.com Saved In UDRP: Domainer Also Owns CheapHotels.com & CheapRooms.com
First Hotels AS of Oslo, Norway just lost a UDRP on the domain name FirstHotel.com which is owned by Klaudia Kruzicevic of Split, Croatia, who was represented by ESQwire.com, P. C. The three member panel basically found that the domain holder d...
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FirstHotel.com Saved In UDRP: Domainer Also Owns CheapHotels.com & CheapRooms.com
First Hotels AS of Oslo, Norway just lost a UDRP on the domain name FirstHotel.com which is owned by Klaudia Kruzicevic of Split, Croatia, who was represented by ESQwire.com, P. C. The three member panel basically found that the domain holder d...
Discussion
September 3, 2013, 12:33 pm
Domain Name Wire
NoktaDomains domain name sales and leases from last month
Company sold 29 domains and made five leases that are public. I always find NoktaDomains’ monthly sales lists interesting. It gives insight into a mid-sized domain portfolio owner and it also shows the types of domain names it’s leasing r...
Discussion
NoktaDomains domain name sales and leases from last month
Company sold 29 domains and made five leases that are public. I always find NoktaDomains’ monthly sales lists interesting. It gives insight into a mid-sized domain portfolio owner and it also shows the types of domain names it’s leasing r...
Discussion
September 3, 2013, 11:41 am
The Domains
Vertical Axis Loses UDRP On 9 Year Old ParisOpera.com and 7 Year Old OperaParis.com
Opera National de Paris of Paris, France, just gained control of ParisOpera.com and OperaParis against Vertical Axis Inc. which was represented by ESQwire.com, P.C., It was a majority decision with panelist Neil Brown filing a dissent...
Discussion
Vertical Axis Loses UDRP On 9 Year Old ParisOpera.com and 7 Year Old OperaParis.com
Opera National de Paris of Paris, France, just gained control of ParisOpera.com and OperaParis against Vertical Axis Inc. which was represented by ESQwire.com, P.C., It was a majority decision with panelist Neil Brown filing a dissent...
Discussion
September 3, 2013, 10:44 am
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy auctions sells 40,264 domain names in August
A good month for GoDaddy Auctions including a public six figure sale. GoDaddy Auctions sold 40,264 domain names last month, up slightly from July’s 39,264 sales. (Numbers aren’t finalized immediately when the month ends, so August’s...
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GoDaddy auctions sells 40,264 domain names in August
A good month for GoDaddy Auctions including a public six figure sale. GoDaddy Auctions sold 40,264 domain names last month, up slightly from July’s 39,264 sales. (Numbers aren’t finalized immediately when the month ends, so August’s...
Discussion
September 3, 2013, 10:28 am
The Domains
Site Generating 25,000 page Views A day Changes URL From a .Com to a .Net
According to a press release today, a site that was generating some 25,000 page views per day just changed its domain from a pretty crappy .com to a two word .net On August 31, EurekaMag.com has changed its domain name to GeoScience.net and its sloga...
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Site Generating 25,000 page Views A day Changes URL From a .Com to a .Net
According to a press release today, a site that was generating some 25,000 page views per day just changed its domain from a pretty crappy .com to a two word .net On August 31, EurekaMag.com has changed its domain name to GeoScience.net and its sloga...
Discussion
September 3, 2013, 10:23 am
Domain Name Wire
New expired domain name rules now in effect
Registrars must follow new guidelines for expired domain names. New expired domain name rules governing all gTLDs went into effect on Saturday. The Expired Registration Recovery Policy (ERRP) regulates how domain name registrars handle expiring domai...
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New expired domain name rules now in effect
Registrars must follow new guidelines for expired domain names. New expired domain name rules governing all gTLDs went into effect on Saturday. The Expired Registration Recovery Policy (ERRP) regulates how domain name registrars handle expiring domai...
Discussion
September 3, 2013, 10:02 am
Elliot's Blog
Andrew Hazen’s Bobblehead Company: “Sales Near $10M”
I’ve written about Andrew Hazen’s successful business ventures a few times before. I’ve met Andrew a few times at domain industry events, and I’ve been following him on Twitter. He is an attorney and a successful Internet entr...
Discussion
Andrew Hazen’s Bobblehead Company: “Sales Near $10M”
I’ve written about Andrew Hazen’s successful business ventures a few times before. I’ve met Andrew a few times at domain industry events, and I’ve been following him on Twitter. He is an attorney and a successful Internet entr...
Discussion
September 3, 2013, 9:11 am
Domain Name Wire
CentralNic goes public: a look at the numbers
CentralNic went public yesterday. Here are some of the company’s financials. Yesterday CentralNic, a company best known for offering third level domain names similar to ccTLDs, went public. The company plans to use proceeds for a number of purp...
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CentralNic goes public: a look at the numbers
CentralNic went public yesterday. Here are some of the company’s financials. Yesterday CentralNic, a company best known for offering third level domain names similar to ccTLDs, went public. The company plans to use proceeds for a number of purp...
Discussion
September 3, 2013, 8:41 am
