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The Domains
European Start Up Accelerator Reveals Latest Startups and a lot of them use the .io extension
Tech Crunch did a story on Entrepreneur First which is a European accelerator for start ups along the lines of the popular Y Combinator. Entrepreneur First is the best place for Europe’s top technical individuals to meet and build world-changin...
Discussion
European Start Up Accelerator Reveals Latest Startups and a lot of them use the .io extension
Tech Crunch did a story on Entrepreneur First which is a European accelerator for start ups along the lines of the popular Y Combinator. Entrepreneur First is the best place for Europe’s top technical individuals to meet and build world-changin...
Discussion
February 19, 2015, 10:00 pm
The Domains
Rightside Reports 4Q Revenue Up 13.5%: Makes Almost $8 on Losing New gTLD Apps
Rightside reported its earnings for the 4th Quarter today and full year ended December 31, 2014 after the market closed. Domain Name Services Revenue Increases 16% Year-over-Year 4Q Total Revenue Increases 13.5% Year-over-Year Domain name services re...
Discussion
Rightside Reports 4Q Revenue Up 13.5%: Makes Almost $8 on Losing New gTLD Apps
Rightside reported its earnings for the 4th Quarter today and full year ended December 31, 2014 after the market closed. Domain Name Services Revenue Increases 16% Year-over-Year 4Q Total Revenue Increases 13.5% Year-over-Year Domain name services re...
Discussion
February 19, 2015, 9:33 pm
Domain Name Wire
gTLD Food Truck coming to Austin during SXSW
Sedo to promote top level domain name choices during SXSW. Sedo is bringing its “gTLD frozen yogurt” marketing idea to Austin next month during the SXSW conference. The company partnered with registries for a similar program during dmexco...
Discussion
gTLD Food Truck coming to Austin during SXSW
Sedo to promote top level domain name choices during SXSW. Sedo is bringing its “gTLD frozen yogurt” marketing idea to Austin next month during the SXSW conference. The company partnered with registries for a similar program during dmexco...
Discussion
February 19, 2015, 7:32 pm
The Domains
L’Oréal Wins New gTLD .BEAUTY Beating Donuts & Minds + Machines/Adding To Its Huge Vertical
L’Oréal has won the new gTLD .Beauty beating Donuts and Minds + Machines. We reported earlier today that L’Oréal also won the rights to operate .Hair L’Oréal was also the sole applicant for .skin and .makeup so ...
Discussion
L’Oréal Wins New gTLD .BEAUTY Beating Donuts & Minds + Machines/Adding To Its Huge Vertical
L’Oréal has won the new gTLD .Beauty beating Donuts and Minds + Machines. We reported earlier today that L’Oréal also won the rights to operate .Hair L’Oréal was also the sole applicant for .skin and .makeup so ...
Discussion
February 19, 2015, 5:36 pm
Domain Name Wire
How to Get the Lowest Prices at GoDaddy
GoDaddy has a bunch of pricing tiers and discounts. The best deal depends a lot on the size of your domain name portfolio. If you’re a domainer, you shouldn’t be paying list price for domain name registrations at GoDaddy (or any registrar...
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How to Get the Lowest Prices at GoDaddy
GoDaddy has a bunch of pricing tiers and discounts. The best deal depends a lot on the size of your domain name portfolio. If you’re a domainer, you shouldn’t be paying list price for domain name registrations at GoDaddy (or any registrar...
Discussion
February 19, 2015, 5:32 pm
Domain Shane
It Started Out As a Capitalist Troll But Eventually Moved to a Lesson Learned
There are plenty of stories about domain name owners being called all kinds of names. Squatter, pigs, ass, and every curse word you can think of. Ninety nine percent of the times I just let it go and figure it’s not worth my time explain ...
Discussion
It Started Out As a Capitalist Troll But Eventually Moved to a Lesson Learned
There are plenty of stories about domain name owners being called all kinds of names. Squatter, pigs, ass, and every curse word you can think of. Ninety nine percent of the times I just let it go and figure it’s not worth my time explain ...
Discussion
February 19, 2015, 5:29 pm
The Domains
Quick Poll: How Much Will .APP Sell For Next Week?
The new gTLD .App, which was the most applied for new gTLD, seems to be heading to an ICANN Last Resort Auction next week. All of the other new gTLD’s that were scheduled for private auction on February 25th have been settled privat...
Discussion
Quick Poll: How Much Will .APP Sell For Next Week?
The new gTLD .App, which was the most applied for new gTLD, seems to be heading to an ICANN Last Resort Auction next week. All of the other new gTLD’s that were scheduled for private auction on February 25th have been settled privat...
Discussion
February 19, 2015, 3:04 pm
Domain Name Wire
39 more End User domain name sales
39 recent end user domain name sales at Sedo. Over the past week, Sedo’s network sold 538 domains totaling $1.2 million. As usual, I’ve done some research and compiled this list of 39 transactions where I’ve dete...
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39 more End User domain name sales
39 recent end user domain name sales at Sedo. Over the past week, Sedo’s network sold 538 domains totaling $1.2 million. As usual, I’ve done some research and compiled this list of 39 transactions where I’ve dete...
Discussion
February 19, 2015, 2:50 pm
The Domains
2 More New gTLD’s Settled; Amazon Loses .Box; L’Oréal Wins .Hair
Two more new gTLD’s that were scheduled to go to the ICANN Last Resort Auction next week have been settled by privately. Amazon has withdrawn its application for .Box leaving NS1 Limited of Hong Kong who is run by the same principal of .Asia, E...
Discussion
2 More New gTLD’s Settled; Amazon Loses .Box; L’Oréal Wins .Hair
Two more new gTLD’s that were scheduled to go to the ICANN Last Resort Auction next week have been settled by privately. Amazon has withdrawn its application for .Box leaving NS1 Limited of Hong Kong who is run by the same principal of .Asia, E...
Discussion
February 19, 2015, 2:12 pm
The Domains
Under Armour Looking to Kick A Little Ass – Ass Armor That Is
The Baltimore Sun’s Lorraine Mirabella published an article on local athletic apparel maker Under Armour. It seems that Under Armour has not taken kindly to a company started in 2013 called Ass Armor. The company also apparently did a play on t...
Discussion
Under Armour Looking to Kick A Little Ass – Ass Armor That Is
The Baltimore Sun’s Lorraine Mirabella published an article on local athletic apparel maker Under Armour. It seems that Under Armour has not taken kindly to a company started in 2013 called Ass Armor. The company also apparently did a play on t...
Discussion
February 19, 2015, 1:35 pm
