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Domain Name Wire
Aron Meystedt launches Napkin.com
Domain investor switches brand from XF.com to Napkin.com. Aron Meystedt is a familiar name in the domain name business. He owns the oldest-registered .com domain name Symbolics.com and works with domain names at Heritage Auctions. Meystedt revealed t...
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Aron Meystedt launches Napkin.com
Domain investor switches brand from XF.com to Napkin.com. Aron Meystedt is a familiar name in the domain name business. He owns the oldest-registered .com domain name Symbolics.com and works with domain names at Heritage Auctions. Meystedt revealed t...
Discussion
July 14, 2017, 4:52 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domains suggest Barclays will release Uber affinity credit card
Bank registers domain names that could be used for new credit card. Barclays bank and ride-hailing company Uber have had a close relationship for a while, and it appears they might be getting ready to take it to the next level. Yesterday, Barclays re...
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Domains suggest Barclays will release Uber affinity credit card
Bank registers domain names that could be used for new credit card. Barclays bank and ride-hailing company Uber have had a close relationship for a while, and it appears they might be getting ready to take it to the next level. Yesterday, Barclays re...
Discussion
July 14, 2017, 4:42 pm
Domain Name Wire
Great premium domain data from Radix
How are premium domains doing for registries and registrars? Here’s some insight. Radix just released some data on its premium domain sales in new top level domains for the first half of the year, and it paints a decent picture of how premium d...
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Great premium domain data from Radix
How are premium domains doing for registries and registrars? Here’s some insight. Radix just released some data on its premium domain sales in new top level domains for the first half of the year, and it paints a decent picture of how premium d...
Discussion
July 14, 2017, 2:36 pm
The Domains
Mike Mann turns $20 into $10,000 in 3 day flip
Mike Mann turned two very recent $20 purchases into $12,888. He tweeted within the last hour. Things to do near me: sell domains I bought in the last month. Sold https://t.co/eoKFGcM8Va $2888. Purch 06/22/17 $20 — Mike Mann (@mikemanndot...
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Mike Mann turns $20 into $10,000 in 3 day flip
Mike Mann turned two very recent $20 purchases into $12,888. He tweeted within the last hour. Things to do near me: sell domains I bought in the last month. Sold https://t.co/eoKFGcM8Va $2888. Purch 06/22/17 $20 — Mike Mann (@mikemanndot...
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July 13, 2017, 10:05 pm
Domain Name Wire
More photos from Chinese domain conference GDS.2017
Another look at the Global Domain Summit in Xiamen, China. Yesterday I posted photos from taken in Xiamen, China for Global Domain Summit (GDS) 2017. As promised, here’s a follow up with more photos taken during the event. The photos are courte...
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More photos from Chinese domain conference GDS.2017
Another look at the Global Domain Summit in Xiamen, China. Yesterday I posted photos from taken in Xiamen, China for Global Domain Summit (GDS) 2017. As promised, here’s a follow up with more photos taken during the event. The photos are courte...
Discussion
July 13, 2017, 6:07 pm
Domain Name Wire
More expired domain changes: Pheenix jacks up prices
Drop catching service is increasing prices significantly this week. A lot seems to be going on with drop catching expired .com domain names. Verisign is definitely up to something that is going to change how services capture domains. Now comes news t...
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More expired domain changes: Pheenix jacks up prices
Drop catching service is increasing prices significantly this week. A lot seems to be going on with drop catching expired .com domain names. Verisign is definitely up to something that is going to change how services capture domains. Now comes news t...
Discussion
July 13, 2017, 2:42 pm
The Domains
Covfefe.com would you have taken $15,000?
I have written before about striking while the iron is hot on pop culture and political domain names. Back in April we detailed the Shane Burchett the owner of TrumpPence2016.com, you can read the full story here, but the gist of the story is the reg...
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Covfefe.com would you have taken $15,000?
I have written before about striking while the iron is hot on pop culture and political domain names. Back in April we detailed the Shane Burchett the owner of TrumpPence2016.com, you can read the full story here, but the gist of the story is the reg...
Discussion
July 13, 2017, 4:23 am
The Domains
Bitcoin – Soft Fork, Hard Fork, What The Fork?
I’m sure many of you have heard chatter about a Bitcoin fork. Whilst some may have a good understanding of what this means, there are probably many of you that are a little confused. I will try my best to provide some clarity on the matter. Ess...
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Bitcoin – Soft Fork, Hard Fork, What The Fork?
I’m sure many of you have heard chatter about a Bitcoin fork. Whilst some may have a good understanding of what this means, there are probably many of you that are a little confused. I will try my best to provide some clarity on the matter. Ess...
Discussion
July 12, 2017, 6:54 pm
Domain Name Wire
Photos from Global Domain Summit in China
Take a look at a domain name conference in China. Last week hundreds gathered in Xiamen, China for Global Domain Summit (GDS) 2017. China consultancy Allegravita was at the event and sent photos to Domain Name Wire that give a flavor for the event. I...
Discussion
Photos from Global Domain Summit in China
Take a look at a domain name conference in China. Last week hundreds gathered in Xiamen, China for Global Domain Summit (GDS) 2017. China consultancy Allegravita was at the event and sent photos to Domain Name Wire that give a flavor for the event. I...
Discussion
July 12, 2017, 6:35 pm
Domain Name Wire
Pilotfish.se owner tried to reverse hijack Pilotfish.com
Gone fishin’. Cloud services company Pilotfish Networks AB, which uses the Swedish country code domain Pilotfish.se, has been found to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking over the domain Pilotfish.com. The company filed a UDRP against...
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Pilotfish.se owner tried to reverse hijack Pilotfish.com
Gone fishin’. Cloud services company Pilotfish Networks AB, which uses the Swedish country code domain Pilotfish.se, has been found to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking over the domain Pilotfish.com. The company filed a UDRP against...
Discussion
July 12, 2017, 6:05 pm
