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Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF JULY 13, 2016
A look at the final prices from the auction list posted on July 13, 2016. Commingled.com Nice name for weddings, dating, or anything social. At $20 NameCompany.com I think this sold for four figures at one time $1,026 CoastMedia.com It always surpris...
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AUCTION RECAP OF JULY 13, 2016
A look at the final prices from the auction list posted on July 13, 2016. Commingled.com Nice name for weddings, dating, or anything social. At $20 NameCompany.com I think this sold for four figures at one time $1,026 CoastMedia.com It always surpris...
Discussion
July 14, 2016, 6:49 pm
Domain Name Wire
Rightside reveals premium and .live stats, date for 2-character release
New TLD company offers stats about .live and premium domain names. Rightside (NASDAQ:NAME) published some interesting stats about its second quarter today. Here are some of the notable numbers: $1 million premium sales (wholesale) from premiums in Q2...
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Rightside reveals premium and .live stats, date for 2-character release
New TLD company offers stats about .live and premium domain names. Rightside (NASDAQ:NAME) published some interesting stats about its second quarter today. Here are some of the notable numbers: $1 million premium sales (wholesale) from premiums in Q2...
Discussion
July 14, 2016, 6:14 pm
Domain Name Wire
SnapNames and NameJet are increasing backorder prices
Fees go up by $10 next week. SnapNames and NameJet are increasing their fees to catch pending delete expired domain names. The sites will increase their minimum fees by $10 to $79.00 on Tuesday, July 19. The fee increase will not apply to domains alr...
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SnapNames and NameJet are increasing backorder prices
Fees go up by $10 next week. SnapNames and NameJet are increasing their fees to catch pending delete expired domain names. The sites will increase their minimum fees by $10 to $79.00 on Tuesday, July 19. The fee increase will not apply to domains alr...
Discussion
July 14, 2016, 6:04 pm
The Domains
Playing The President/VP Domain Game? Asking Prices Up to $80K
TheHill.com published a story last night about an anti-Donald Trump super-PAC registering “a slew of web domains” in anticipation of the presumptive Republican nominee’s running mate announcement later this week. Well it appears a &...
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Playing The President/VP Domain Game? Asking Prices Up to $80K
TheHill.com published a story last night about an anti-Donald Trump super-PAC registering “a slew of web domains” in anticipation of the presumptive Republican nominee’s running mate announcement later this week. Well it appears a &...
Discussion
July 14, 2016, 4:43 pm
Domain Name Wire
16 end user domain name sales
Several companies buy “matching” domain names. Sedo had a fairly slow sales week over the U.S holiday, handling 416 domain name transactions for about $1 million. Despite the lower-than-usual transaction total, there were plenty of exampl...
Discussion
16 end user domain name sales
Several companies buy “matching” domain names. Sedo had a fairly slow sales week over the U.S holiday, handling 416 domain name transactions for about $1 million. Despite the lower-than-usual transaction total, there were plenty of exampl...
Discussion
July 14, 2016, 2:36 pm
Domain Name Wire
Applicants ask for .web auction postponement over Nu Dot Co
Applicants concerned that rival has a big-money backer. At least two applicants for the .web top level domain name are asking for this month’s auction to be postponed. Radix and Schlund Technologies GmbH sent letters to ICANN that state: We sup...
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Applicants ask for .web auction postponement over Nu Dot Co
Applicants concerned that rival has a big-money backer. At least two applicants for the .web top level domain name are asking for this month’s auction to be postponed. Radix and Schlund Technologies GmbH sent letters to ICANN that state: We sup...
Discussion
July 14, 2016, 12:54 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Thursday, July 14th
Yesterday I did something crazy. I was having problems with a company in the industry and I emailed someone I knew to see if I could get some better help. They responded, we talked it out, and now I have a better way of communicat...
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DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Thursday, July 14th
Yesterday I did something crazy. I was having problems with a company in the industry and I emailed someone I knew to see if I could get some better help. They responded, we talked it out, and now I have a better way of communicat...
Discussion
July 14, 2016, 10:15 am
Domain Shane
My Recent Experiences With Sedo
There has been alot of frustration voiced recently over experiences at Sedo. What started out as a post about Sedo’s sales numbers declining (I haven’t looked at the data to confirm or deny), quickly devolved into a lot of non-specific bi...
Discussion
My Recent Experiences With Sedo
There has been alot of frustration voiced recently over experiences at Sedo. What started out as a post about Sedo’s sales numbers declining (I haven’t looked at the data to confirm or deny), quickly devolved into a lot of non-specific bi...
Discussion
July 14, 2016, 1:00 am
The Domains
URS Panel Finds The URS Complaint “Was An Abuse of Process” in Grey.email
In what be the first case, an Examiner found a “Complaint filed under the Uniform Rapid Suspension (URS) proceeding was brought as abuse of the administrative proceeding or with material falsehoods”. The URS involved the generic domain na...
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URS Panel Finds The URS Complaint “Was An Abuse of Process” in Grey.email
In what be the first case, an Examiner found a “Complaint filed under the Uniform Rapid Suspension (URS) proceeding was brought as abuse of the administrative proceeding or with material falsehoods”. The URS involved the generic domain na...
Discussion
July 13, 2016, 10:41 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF JULY 12, 2016
A look at the final prices from the auction list posted on July 12, 2016. Main List Z95.com Nice CCC, sounds like a vehicle of some sort Stingiest.com When you don’t want to spend any money for any reason, you’re the stin...
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AUCTION RECAP OF JULY 12, 2016
A look at the final prices from the auction list posted on July 12, 2016. Main List Z95.com Nice CCC, sounds like a vehicle of some sort Stingiest.com When you don’t want to spend any money for any reason, you’re the stin...
Discussion
July 13, 2016, 9:51 pm
