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Domain Name Wire
Verisign settles one of its lawsuits against XYZ
Lawsuit involved switching backend providers for three top level domain names. Verisign and XYZ have reached a settlement in one of their ongoing lawsuits. Verisign sued XYZ last year after XYZ acquired the rights to the .theatre, .security and .prot...
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Verisign settles one of its lawsuits against XYZ
Lawsuit involved switching backend providers for three top level domain names. Verisign and XYZ have reached a settlement in one of their ongoing lawsuits. Verisign sued XYZ last year after XYZ acquired the rights to the .theatre, .security and .prot...
Discussion
May 14, 2016, 3:00 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP, the 13th of May 2016
The Daily Recap of Shane’s Auction Picks, the 13th of May 2016 Auction Quick Recap Have a great weekend everyone. Yesterday’s Average 4L Chip Sales as listed on LLLLsales.com $2,044.33 EFCT.com 19 years old. &nb...
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AUCTION RECAP, the 13th of May 2016
The Daily Recap of Shane’s Auction Picks, the 13th of May 2016 Auction Quick Recap Have a great weekend everyone. Yesterday’s Average 4L Chip Sales as listed on LLLLsales.com $2,044.33 EFCT.com 19 years old. &nb...
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May 14, 2016, 10:16 am
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Saturday May 14th
I haven’t gotten to talk to Michael Cyger and everyone who went to DN Seattle yesterday. I know Aaron of DSAD drove over to attend because I was sent a picture late last night of him and Mike. And a hat tip to Josh for a hec...
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DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Saturday May 14th
I haven’t gotten to talk to Michael Cyger and everyone who went to DN Seattle yesterday. I know Aaron of DSAD drove over to attend because I was sent a picture late last night of him and Mike. And a hat tip to Josh for a hec...
Discussion
May 14, 2016, 10:16 am
The Domains
How Much of What You Read Do You Believe ?
There is a lot of information disseminated daily in the domain business. Talk of sales, auction reports, past successes, etc… Sorting through the 95,000 plus comments here at TheDomains, there have been a number of comments that question the v...
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How Much of What You Read Do You Believe ?
There is a lot of information disseminated daily in the domain business. Talk of sales, auction reports, past successes, etc… Sorting through the 95,000 plus comments here at TheDomains, there have been a number of comments that question the v...
Discussion
May 13, 2016, 6:31 pm
The Domains
27.CN sells for seven figures CNY
27.com hit a high bid of $1,510,702 and failed to sell this week on NameJet. 27.CN has managed to sell for seven figures CNY. The news was reported on Admin5.com. The sale took place on A5.net. The domain was registered in 2003. Kassey Lee from Corei...
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27.CN sells for seven figures CNY
27.com hit a high bid of $1,510,702 and failed to sell this week on NameJet. 27.CN has managed to sell for seven figures CNY. The news was reported on Admin5.com. The sale took place on A5.net. The domain was registered in 2003. Kassey Lee from Corei...
Discussion
May 13, 2016, 4:37 pm
Domain Name Wire
April’s Top Stories on Domain Name Wire
Last night’s DNSeattle meetup at GoDaddy’s office in Kirkland was awesome. Thanks to Michael Cyger for organizing, and I’ll have a recap on DNW next week. In the meantime, here’s a look back at April on Domain Name Wire&hellip...
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April’s Top Stories on Domain Name Wire
Last night’s DNSeattle meetup at GoDaddy’s office in Kirkland was awesome. Thanks to Michael Cyger for organizing, and I’ll have a recap on DNW next week. In the meantime, here’s a look back at April on Domain Name Wire&hellip...
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May 13, 2016, 3:48 pm
Domain Name Wire
More details on .Blog and Automattic
A few more interesting details about Automattic running .blog. There was big news in the top level domain world yesterday: Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, announced it will be running the .blog top level domain name. This will be a shot...
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More details on .Blog and Automattic
A few more interesting details about Automattic running .blog. There was big news in the top level domain world yesterday: Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, announced it will be running the .blog top level domain name. This will be a shot...
Discussion
May 13, 2016, 2:55 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: The Domain Shane’s JV Daily List of Domains at Auction for Friday, May 13th
The Hacked Daily List, and it’s on Friday the 13th So here I am again on Friday the 13th. Shane asked me to do the list today, he said something about wearing a hockey mask and “settling a score” I’m not really sure what he m...
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DSAD.com: The Domain Shane’s JV Daily List of Domains at Auction for Friday, May 13th
The Hacked Daily List, and it’s on Friday the 13th So here I am again on Friday the 13th. Shane asked me to do the list today, he said something about wearing a hockey mask and “settling a score” I’m not really sure what he m...
Discussion
May 13, 2016, 6:26 am
The Domains
Swedish Court Gives Pirate Bay domains back to the Government
So last week we wrote about another game of whack – a- mole pertaining to Sci-Hub and their jumping from one extension to another. I used The Pirate Bay as an example of this game. A reader accurately pointed out that the site was back on it&rs...
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Swedish Court Gives Pirate Bay domains back to the Government
So last week we wrote about another game of whack – a- mole pertaining to Sci-Hub and their jumping from one extension to another. I used The Pirate Bay as an example of this game. A reader accurately pointed out that the site was back on it&rs...
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May 13, 2016, 4:18 am
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP, the 12th of May 2016
The Daily Recap of Shane’s Auction Picks, the 12th of May 2016 Auction Quick Recap We actually saw the sun shining today. Apparently my daughter doesn’t like the sun. We walked home from school and she kept looking for shade com...
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AUCTION RECAP, the 12th of May 2016
The Daily Recap of Shane’s Auction Picks, the 12th of May 2016 Auction Quick Recap We actually saw the sun shining today. Apparently my daughter doesn’t like the sun. We walked home from school and she kept looking for shade com...
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May 12, 2016, 11:37 pm
