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Domain Name Wire
Maybe .cam IS confusing with .com
I saw a .cam domain and thought it was .com. .Com registry Verisign was concerned when companies applied for the .cam top level domain. It’s just one letter off from .com, and a looks a lot like o when you’re just glancing at it. The comp...
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Maybe .cam IS confusing with .com
I saw a .cam domain and thought it was .com. .Com registry Verisign was concerned when companies applied for the .cam top level domain. It’s just one letter off from .com, and a looks a lot like o when you’re just glancing at it. The comp...
Discussion
August 25, 2020, 3:15 pm
The Domains
“0.35% of name servers are responsible for 90% of all domain names”
Chris Duckett published an interesting article over at ZDNet on just how few name servers are responsible for the majority of domain names. The article illustrates the potential problems for outages as many opt for a convenient cloud based solution v...
Discussion
“0.35% of name servers are responsible for 90% of all domain names”
Chris Duckett published an interesting article over at ZDNet on just how few name servers are responsible for the majority of domain names. The article illustrates the potential problems for outages as many opt for a convenient cloud based solution v...
Discussion
August 24, 2020, 7:56 pm
Domain Name Wire
It’s now easier to search Sedo domain inventory
ExpiredDomains.net now has Sedo’s full inventory. I’ve complained a lot about search functions at domain name marketplaces. Domain investors use many metrics to screen expiring domains, but marketplaces offer few (if any) of these metrics...
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It’s now easier to search Sedo domain inventory
ExpiredDomains.net now has Sedo’s full inventory. I’ve complained a lot about search functions at domain name marketplaces. Domain investors use many metrics to screen expiring domains, but marketplaces offer few (if any) of these metrics...
Discussion
August 24, 2020, 5:41 pm
Domain Name Wire
Efty and DNWE now integrated with DAN.com payments
Two domain sales services have partnered wit DAN.com. Two domain name sales services have completed their integrations with DAN.com for payments. Both Efty and Domain Name Wholesale Exchange (DNWE) now enable payments through Dan.com. For Efty, Dan.c...
Discussion
Efty and DNWE now integrated with DAN.com payments
Two domain sales services have partnered wit DAN.com. Two domain name sales services have completed their integrations with DAN.com for payments. Both Efty and Domain Name Wholesale Exchange (DNWE) now enable payments through Dan.com. For Efty, Dan.c...
Discussion
August 24, 2020, 4:31 pm
The Domains
Boatsforsale.com purchased by OneWater Marine Inc.
Frank Schilling’s Name Administration Inc. (BVI) sold BoatsforSale.com for $162,500 back in 2013. Today OneWater Marine Inc. (NASDAQ: ONEW) announced they were purchasing the business that was built on that domain name. One Water Marine’s...
Discussion
Boatsforsale.com purchased by OneWater Marine Inc.
Frank Schilling’s Name Administration Inc. (BVI) sold BoatsforSale.com for $162,500 back in 2013. Today OneWater Marine Inc. (NASDAQ: ONEW) announced they were purchasing the business that was built on that domain name. One Water Marine’s...
Discussion
August 24, 2020, 3:37 pm
Domain Name Wire
It’s episode 300! – DNW Podcast #300
A retrospective after 300 episodes of the Domain Name Wire Podcast. It’s episode #300! Whether you recently discovered the Domain Name Wire Podcast or have listened since 2014, thanks for being part of this journey. On today’s show, we&rs...
Discussion
It’s episode 300! – DNW Podcast #300
A retrospective after 300 episodes of the Domain Name Wire Podcast. It’s episode #300! Whether you recently discovered the Domain Name Wire Podcast or have listened since 2014, thanks for being part of this journey. On today’s show, we&rs...
Discussion
August 24, 2020, 3:30 pm
The Domains
Weekend blowout sell any name you like $299 or less
READ EVERYTHING FIRST so you are not surprised if your comment is not published or removed. ANY EXTENSION THIS WEEK – 10 Names max post more and you get blocked Of course with a lot of links some posts get held, they will be approved as soon as...
Discussion
Weekend blowout sell any name you like $299 or less
READ EVERYTHING FIRST so you are not surprised if your comment is not published or removed. ANY EXTENSION THIS WEEK – 10 Names max post more and you get blocked Of course with a lot of links some posts get held, they will be approved as soon as...
Discussion
August 22, 2020, 11:10 pm
The Domains
Branders Union publishes it’s Brandable Marketplace Report for Summer, 2020
For all the brandable domain investors out there, you might be interested in the Branders Union. An organization started by Alan August that is essentially a union of brandable investors having a collective voice. They have just published their Brand...
Discussion
Branders Union publishes it’s Brandable Marketplace Report for Summer, 2020
For all the brandable domain investors out there, you might be interested in the Branders Union. An organization started by Alan August that is essentially a union of brandable investors having a collective voice. They have just published their Brand...
Discussion
August 22, 2020, 1:38 am
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wholesale Exchange to use Dan.com for payments
Wholesale marketplace is changing payment and fulfillment platforms. Domain Name Wholesale Exchange (DNWE) announced today that it will soon begin using DAN.com for payments and transfers. The site currently uses Escrow.com and Epik. With the integra...
Discussion
Domain Name Wholesale Exchange to use Dan.com for payments
Wholesale marketplace is changing payment and fulfillment platforms. Domain Name Wholesale Exchange (DNWE) announced today that it will soon begin using DAN.com for payments and transfers. The site currently uses Escrow.com and Epik. With the integra...
Discussion
August 21, 2020, 9:08 pm
Domain Name Wire
ICANN clears GalComm for now
Registrar was named in report about malware network. ICANN’s initial review of domain name registrar GalComm hasn’t turned up anything bad about the registrar. Awake Security published a report in June about a network of malware. It said ...
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ICANN clears GalComm for now
Registrar was named in report about malware network. ICANN’s initial review of domain name registrar GalComm hasn’t turned up anything bad about the registrar. Awake Security published a report in June about a network of malware. It said ...
Discussion
August 21, 2020, 4:42 pm