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The Domains
.US Gains Over 100K Domains On 1st Day of $.10 Registration Promotion
The .US domain name extension gained over 100,000 domains yesterday. The domain name registrar, Uniregistry started a promotion of .US registrations for only $.10 officially starting at on October 1 but but yesterday was the first day Uniregistry act...
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.US Gains Over 100K Domains On 1st Day of $.10 Registration Promotion
The .US domain name extension gained over 100,000 domains yesterday. The domain name registrar, Uniregistry started a promotion of .US registrations for only $.10 officially starting at on October 1 but but yesterday was the first day Uniregistry act...
Discussion
October 5, 2016, 4:38 pm
The Domains
10 Takeaways from the Rick Scwartz interview
Once again I would like to thank Rick Schwartz for taking the time to do an interview that read more like a domain guidebook. The interview was long and some people do not like to read the whole article when it’s 2000 words, let alone over 5,60...
Discussion
10 Takeaways from the Rick Scwartz interview
Once again I would like to thank Rick Schwartz for taking the time to do an interview that read more like a domain guidebook. The interview was long and some people do not like to read the whole article when it’s 2000 words, let alone over 5,60...
Discussion
October 5, 2016, 4:16 pm
Domain Name Wire
From 10-cent domains to revved up marketing and policy changes, .US might finally go somewhere
The .Us domain name is finally getting some marketing muscle. Hang around American domainers long enough and you’re sure to hear them gripe about .Us. What could the United States’ country code domain name have been had Neustar actually m...
Discussion
From 10-cent domains to revved up marketing and policy changes, .US might finally go somewhere
The .Us domain name is finally getting some marketing muscle. Hang around American domainers long enough and you’re sure to hear them gripe about .Us. What could the United States’ country code domain name have been had Neustar actually m...
Discussion
October 5, 2016, 3:48 pm
Domain Name Wire
14 end user domain name sales including a new TLD for $18,000
A megachurch in Texas and Halliburton both bought domain names last week. Sedo’s biggest public sale over the past week was HotBot.com for $155,000. I wrote about it yesterday, so for this post I’ll focus on another big sale: Celebration....
Discussion
14 end user domain name sales including a new TLD for $18,000
A megachurch in Texas and Halliburton both bought domain names last week. Sedo’s biggest public sale over the past week was HotBot.com for $155,000. I wrote about it yesterday, so for this post I’ll focus on another big sale: Celebration....
Discussion
October 5, 2016, 3:13 pm
The Domains
Payoneer Raises $180million
Payoneer recently got into the escrow business to challenge front runner Escrow.com. Elliot did an interview with Scott Reynolds, President, Payoneer Escrow. Venture Beat is reporting this morning they just raised $180million. Digital payments compan...
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Payoneer Raises $180million
Payoneer recently got into the escrow business to challenge front runner Escrow.com. Elliot did an interview with Scott Reynolds, President, Payoneer Escrow. Venture Beat is reporting this morning they just raised $180million. Digital payments compan...
Discussion
October 5, 2016, 2:15 pm
The Domains
Ouch: Land Rover Loses UDRP on RangeRoverChauffeur.com Losing All Three Elements
LAND ROVER just lost a UDRP on the domain name RangeRoverChauffeur.com in a one member panel decision of Houston Putnam Lowry, and the domain owner did not even respond. Land Rover not only lose the UDRP but it lost all three elements of a UDRP. Here...
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Ouch: Land Rover Loses UDRP on RangeRoverChauffeur.com Losing All Three Elements
LAND ROVER just lost a UDRP on the domain name RangeRoverChauffeur.com in a one member panel decision of Houston Putnam Lowry, and the domain owner did not even respond. Land Rover not only lose the UDRP but it lost all three elements of a UDRP. Here...
Discussion
October 5, 2016, 2:04 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Wednesday, October 5th
I’m on the road at a small get together of 100 other business owners. The host is a 95 year old business that has invited other business owners to drink and share stories. No real format. Night at a winery. Table...
Discussion
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Wednesday, October 5th
I’m on the road at a small get together of 100 other business owners. The host is a 95 year old business that has invited other business owners to drink and share stories. No real format. Night at a winery. Table...
Discussion
October 5, 2016, 10:05 am
The Domains
Domain Owned by “World’s Largest International TV & Broadband Company” Hit With UDRP
The domain name LGI.com has been hit with a UDRP. The domain is owned and forwards to the website of Libertyglobal.com which according to its site is the World’s largest international TV and broadband company. The Complainant who filed the UDRP...
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Domain Owned by “World’s Largest International TV & Broadband Company” Hit With UDRP
The domain name LGI.com has been hit with a UDRP. The domain is owned and forwards to the website of Libertyglobal.com which according to its site is the World’s largest international TV and broadband company. The Complainant who filed the UDRP...
Discussion
October 4, 2016, 11:04 pm
Domain Name Wire
Lycos sells HotBot.com for $155,000
Remember HotBot.com? Someone wants to breathe new life into it. Feeling Nostalgic? Lycos has sold the domain name HotBot.com, which has a long and storied history. HotBot has gone through a number of iterations but started as a meta search engine tha...
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Lycos sells HotBot.com for $155,000
Remember HotBot.com? Someone wants to breathe new life into it. Feeling Nostalgic? Lycos has sold the domain name HotBot.com, which has a long and storied history. HotBot has gone through a number of iterations but started as a meta search engine tha...
Discussion
October 4, 2016, 8:58 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly sales chart led by HotBot.com at $155,000
Sedo reported their weekly sales and the top sale was HotBot.com for $155,000. The domain was registered back in 1996. The domain was owned by Lycos an old school Internet company back in the day. PersonalPlanner.com sold for $43,000, good sounding b...
Discussion
Sedo weekly sales chart led by HotBot.com at $155,000
Sedo reported their weekly sales and the top sale was HotBot.com for $155,000. The domain was registered back in 1996. The domain was owned by Lycos an old school Internet company back in the day. PersonalPlanner.com sold for $43,000, good sounding b...
Discussion
October 4, 2016, 8:58 pm
