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Domain Name Wire Survey is closing soon
The survey period is closing soon… The deadline for completing the 10th annual Domain Name Wire survey is quickly approaching. Complete the survey here Already, people from 25 countries of taken about 5-10 minutes to complete the survey. They&...
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Domain Name Wire Survey is closing soon
The survey period is closing soon… The deadline for completing the 10th annual Domain Name Wire survey is quickly approaching. Complete the survey here Already, people from 25 countries of taken about 5-10 minutes to complete the survey. They&...
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February 24, 2015, 10:17 pm
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Heika.com Sells for $300K, CCC.com, and a .IO: Sedo’s Weekly Sales
There were a couple of solid CCC.com sales this week. And a good sale with Connect.io. Trends I’m seeing in my daily list. It will be interesting to see how well their LLLL.com auction does next week. Here are the names....
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Heika.com Sells for $300K, CCC.com, and a .IO: Sedo’s Weekly Sales
There were a couple of solid CCC.com sales this week. And a good sale with Connect.io. Trends I’m seeing in my daily list. It will be interesting to see how well their LLLL.com auction does next week. Here are the names....
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February 24, 2015, 10:15 pm
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Sedo Transactions Total Led By Heika.com For $300K
Over the past week, 514 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $900,000 All sales were led by Heika.com I of course did a Google search and it looks like a “lovely shrubbery” as Monte Python wou...
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Sedo Transactions Total Led By Heika.com For $300K
Over the past week, 514 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $900,000 All sales were led by Heika.com I of course did a Google search and it looks like a “lovely shrubbery” as Monte Python wou...
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February 24, 2015, 9:21 pm
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The .Me Registry Declares March 16th As .Me Day At South by Southwest Festival
The .Me registry has decided that March 16th will be the first-ever “ME Day” in the U.S., as a day to celebrate and share what makes each of us unique and to indulge, nourish and develop our personal passions and skills. The Domain.ME com...
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The .Me Registry Declares March 16th As .Me Day At South by Southwest Festival
The .Me registry has decided that March 16th will be the first-ever “ME Day” in the U.S., as a day to celebrate and share what makes each of us unique and to indulge, nourish and develop our personal passions and skills. The Domain.ME com...
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February 24, 2015, 7:53 pm
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Click Fraud? Report Says Bots Made Up To 98% Of Charged Ad Clicks on Google
A paper published by Oxford BioChronometrics SA, which is a company that sells click fraud protection to clients published a report last month concluding that: “Our research found that at best, 88% of the ad-clicks were made by bots on the Link...
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Click Fraud? Report Says Bots Made Up To 98% Of Charged Ad Clicks on Google
A paper published by Oxford BioChronometrics SA, which is a company that sells click fraud protection to clients published a report last month concluding that: “Our research found that at best, 88% of the ad-clicks were made by bots on the Link...
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February 24, 2015, 6:21 pm
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.Science soars to 10,000 registrations in three hours
Famous Four’s latest launch is off to a fast start. Famous Four Media launched the .Science top level domain name this morning, and registration activity has been brisk so far. At roughly three hours after launch, 9,680 .science domain names ha...
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.Science soars to 10,000 registrations in three hours
Famous Four’s latest launch is off to a fast start. Famous Four Media launched the .Science top level domain name this morning, and registration activity has been brisk so far. At roughly three hours after launch, 9,680 .science domain names ha...
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February 24, 2015, 6:01 pm
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.Club Offering Free Domains & $10K In Prizes At LAUNCH Hackathon in San Francisco
.Club announced today that they will be is awarding $10,000 in prizes to an entrant of this year’s LAUNCH Hackathon taking place February 27- March 1, 2015 in San Francisco. .CLUB is offering every LAUNCH Hackathon participant a free .CLUB doma...
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.Club Offering Free Domains & $10K In Prizes At LAUNCH Hackathon in San Francisco
.Club announced today that they will be is awarding $10,000 in prizes to an entrant of this year’s LAUNCH Hackathon taking place February 27- March 1, 2015 in San Francisco. .CLUB is offering every LAUNCH Hackathon participant a free .CLUB doma...
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February 24, 2015, 4:52 pm
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.Science is Live and AlpNames.com is Letting You Register Them For Free
.Science just launched into general availability this morning and at least one register is allowing you to register them for free. Alpnames.com isn’t advertising it on the front of their site, but if you try to register a .Science domain name y...
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.Science is Live and AlpNames.com is Letting You Register Them For Free
.Science just launched into general availability this morning and at least one register is allowing you to register them for free. Alpnames.com isn’t advertising it on the front of their site, but if you try to register a .Science domain name y...
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February 24, 2015, 4:37 pm
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Google Going To Make Blogger Platform Porn free
Google is saying goodbye to sexually explicit images and videos on their Blogger platform. The news has been covered by quite a few places obviously, I found the discussion in the comments on Engadget to be a bit entertaining. From the article: Many ...
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Google Going To Make Blogger Platform Porn free
Google is saying goodbye to sexually explicit images and videos on their Blogger platform. The news has been covered by quite a few places obviously, I found the discussion in the comments on Engadget to be a bit entertaining. From the article: Many ...
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February 24, 2015, 3:55 pm
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Oh my, Verisign is actually scared of new top level domains!
Company sues .XYZ and claims its marketing is hurting .com. If you listen to any of Verisign’s quarterly investor calls, you’ll often hear analysts asking what new TLDs are doing to .com. Well, new TLDs are creating confusion, the company...
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Oh my, Verisign is actually scared of new top level domains!
Company sues .XYZ and claims its marketing is hurting .com. If you listen to any of Verisign’s quarterly investor calls, you’ll often hear analysts asking what new TLDs are doing to .com. Well, new TLDs are creating confusion, the company...
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February 24, 2015, 2:55 pm