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The Domains
Donuts 1st 7 New gTLD’s Will Not Have a Landrush Period But Go After Sunrise To GA On Jan 29
Donuts Inc., today announced that the “Sunrise” period for the first seven new gTLD names, the window during which trademark rights holders have exclusive access to registrations, will begin November 26, and close January 24, 2014. ...
Discussion
Donuts 1st 7 New gTLD’s Will Not Have a Landrush Period But Go After Sunrise To GA On Jan 29
Donuts Inc., today announced that the “Sunrise” period for the first seven new gTLD names, the window during which trademark rights holders have exclusive access to registrations, will begin November 26, and close January 24, 2014. ...
Discussion
November 6, 2013, 2:28 pm
Domain Name Wire
About that dotShabaka new TLD sunrise…
The first new TLD sunrise doesn’t look like much of a sunrise yet. Last week I wrote about how the sunrise for شبكة. (.shabaka) had begun. The only catch was I couldn’t find any place to actually place a sunrise order. I reached out t...
Discussion
About that dotShabaka new TLD sunrise…
The first new TLD sunrise doesn’t look like much of a sunrise yet. Last week I wrote about how the sunrise for شبكة. (.shabaka) had begun. The only catch was I couldn’t find any place to actually place a sunrise order. I reached out t...
Discussion
November 6, 2013, 2:22 pm
The Domains
Donuts: .Com Is Like A Department Store, We are Building An Entire Shopping Mall
Clickz.com, , just published an interview with Jon Nevett one of the founders of Donuts and Mason Cole their VP of Communications and I found a few very interesting quotes. Jon Nevett is quoted as saying “At a high level the existing name space...
Discussion
Donuts: .Com Is Like A Department Store, We are Building An Entire Shopping Mall
Clickz.com, , just published an interview with Jon Nevett one of the founders of Donuts and Mason Cole their VP of Communications and I found a few very interesting quotes. Jon Nevett is quoted as saying “At a high level the existing name space...
Discussion
November 6, 2013, 1:57 pm
The Domains
.Cam Objection Fall Out: Demand Media Compains About Panels Reaching Different Conclusion on Same String
Another day and another applicant is complaining a new gTLD Dispute Resolution panels. Today its Demand Media, Inc, (DMD) complaining to Cherine Chalaby, Chair of ICANN New gTLD Program Committee over the International Center for Dispute R...
Discussion
.Cam Objection Fall Out: Demand Media Compains About Panels Reaching Different Conclusion on Same String
Another day and another applicant is complaining a new gTLD Dispute Resolution panels. Today its Demand Media, Inc, (DMD) complaining to Cherine Chalaby, Chair of ICANN New gTLD Program Committee over the International Center for Dispute R...
Discussion
November 6, 2013, 1:48 pm
Domain Name Wire
Marchex and Web.com release earnings
Domain portfolio owner and large registrar group report earnings. Two domain name companies released third quarter earnings results after the bell yesterday. Marchex reported GAAP revenue of $40.6 million, compared to $33.7 million in the same quarte...
Discussion
Marchex and Web.com release earnings
Domain portfolio owner and large registrar group report earnings. Two domain name companies released third quarter earnings results after the bell yesterday. Marchex reported GAAP revenue of $40.6 million, compared to $33.7 million in the same quarte...
Discussion
November 6, 2013, 1:36 pm
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on November 6th, 2013
I didn’t see any domains I liked yesterday at the auctions so I decided to daytrade a little options yesterday to make some money. I saw that Tesla Motors was moving all over the board place yesterday so I sat and watched early. The...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on November 6th, 2013
I didn’t see any domains I liked yesterday at the auctions so I decided to daytrade a little options yesterday to make some money. I saw that Tesla Motors was moving all over the board place yesterday so I sat and watched early. The...
Discussion
November 6, 2013, 10:25 am
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on November 6th, 2013
I didn’t see any domains I liked yesterday at the auctions so I decided to daytrade a little options yesterday to make some money. I saw that Tesla Motors was moving all over the board place yesterday so I sat and watched early. The...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on November 6th, 2013
I didn’t see any domains I liked yesterday at the auctions so I decided to daytrade a little options yesterday to make some money. I saw that Tesla Motors was moving all over the board place yesterday so I sat and watched early. The...
Discussion
November 6, 2013, 10:25 am
The Domains
Afternic.com/Godaddy.com Sells $1,821,172 in Domain Names, Led By Outbreak.com For $73K
Afternic.com/Godaddy.com just released its weekly sales report with $1,821,172 in sales. All sales were led by OutBreak.com which sold for $73,000. The domain was sold by Dreamissary from Oakland Ca. Non .com sales were led by shiver.net which ...
Discussion
Afternic.com/Godaddy.com Sells $1,821,172 in Domain Names, Led By Outbreak.com For $73K
Afternic.com/Godaddy.com just released its weekly sales report with $1,821,172 in sales. All sales were led by OutBreak.com which sold for $73,000. The domain was sold by Dreamissary from Oakland Ca. Non .com sales were led by shiver.net which ...
Discussion
November 5, 2013, 10:57 pm
The Domains
Marchex’s Archeo Division Sells 81 Domains For $1.9 Million; Ave Price $23,500
Marchex report earnings today after the market closed and its Archeo unit which operates the domain name portfolio of Marchex sold a total of 81 domain names for $1.9 Million in the third quarter of 2013. The total sales in the 3rd quarter ave...
Discussion
Marchex’s Archeo Division Sells 81 Domains For $1.9 Million; Ave Price $23,500
Marchex report earnings today after the market closed and its Archeo unit which operates the domain name portfolio of Marchex sold a total of 81 domain names for $1.9 Million in the third quarter of 2013. The total sales in the 3rd quarter ave...
Discussion
November 5, 2013, 10:37 pm
The Domains
Sedo Transactions Total $1.2 Million; 49% Are Buy It Now
Sedo just issued their weekly report for the past week, 614 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.2 Million Dollars. This amounts to $57.2 Million in year-to-date sales revenue. Over 49% of total sales...
Discussion
Sedo Transactions Total $1.2 Million; 49% Are Buy It Now
Sedo just issued their weekly report for the past week, 614 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.2 Million Dollars. This amounts to $57.2 Million in year-to-date sales revenue. Over 49% of total sales...
Discussion
November 5, 2013, 8:08 pm
