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Domain Name Wire
MessageBird acquires Bird.com
Messaging platform acquired bird.com after an auction sale last year fell through. MessageBird, an omnichannel communications platform, has acquired the domain name Bird.com. Last year, the domain appeared to have sold in an auction for $2.5 million ...
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MessageBird acquires Bird.com
Messaging platform acquired bird.com after an auction sale last year fell through. MessageBird, an omnichannel communications platform, has acquired the domain name Bird.com. Last year, the domain appeared to have sold in an auction for $2.5 million ...
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February 1, 2022, 6:16 pm
Domain Name Wire
This week’s end user domain name sales
An online voting platform, a search engine for products, and a rugby event bought domain names. Sedo had some nice sales this past week for which I can’t determine the buyers yet. Tegro.com, Veyron.com, and NFTStore.com sold for $55,000 each. M...
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This week’s end user domain name sales
An online voting platform, a search engine for products, and a rugby event bought domain names. Sedo had some nice sales this past week for which I can’t determine the buyers yet. Tegro.com, Veyron.com, and NFTStore.com sold for $55,000 each. M...
Discussion
February 1, 2022, 5:38 pm
Domain Name Wire
Should web browsers show domain name age?
Alerting users about newly registered domains could help with web security. The U.S. Patent and Trademark granted patent number 11,240,257 (pdf) to security firm Lookout, Inc. today for Domain name and URL visual verification for increased security. ...
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Should web browsers show domain name age?
Alerting users about newly registered domains could help with web security. The U.S. Patent and Trademark granted patent number 11,240,257 (pdf) to security firm Lookout, Inc. today for Domain name and URL visual verification for increased security. ...
Discussion
February 1, 2022, 4:56 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly domain name sales has a three way tie at the top for $55,000 each
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and three names tied for the top spot. Three names that many might consider to not be of similar quality. Tegro.com, NFTstore.com and Veyron.com all sold for $55,000. Miso.com was right behind at $50,000. ...
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Sedo weekly domain name sales has a three way tie at the top for $55,000 each
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and three names tied for the top spot. Three names that many might consider to not be of similar quality. Tegro.com, NFTstore.com and Veyron.com all sold for $55,000. Miso.com was right behind at $50,000. ...
Discussion
February 1, 2022, 4:12 pm
Domain Name Wire
Owner of GoCaribou.com appears to have acquired Caribou.com
Caribou.com is at the same registrar and has the same Cloudflare nameservers as GoCaribou.com. The Caribou.com domain name might be familiar to Domain Name Wire readers. In September 2021, Scott Dylan, a shareholder in the UK logistics company Caribo...
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Owner of GoCaribou.com appears to have acquired Caribou.com
Caribou.com is at the same registrar and has the same Cloudflare nameservers as GoCaribou.com. The Caribou.com domain name might be familiar to Domain Name Wire readers. In September 2021, Scott Dylan, a shareholder in the UK logistics company Caribo...
Discussion
February 1, 2022, 1:40 pm
Sully's Blog
Domain Outbound Marketing
I received an email quite a while back from a domainer who had written…
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Domain Outbound Marketing
I received an email quite a while back from a domainer who had written…
Discussion
February 1, 2022, 12:56 pm
Domain Name Wire
2021 domain sales recap with Ron Jackson – DNW Podcast #373
A look at how the domain aftermarket performed last year. On today’s show, DNJournal publisher Ron Jackson walks us through the amazing year in domain sales we just experienced. We discuss the floor prices of the top 100 charts, compare the num...
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2021 domain sales recap with Ron Jackson – DNW Podcast #373
A look at how the domain aftermarket performed last year. On today’s show, DNJournal publisher Ron Jackson walks us through the amazing year in domain sales we just experienced. We discuss the floor prices of the top 100 charts, compare the num...
Discussion
January 31, 2022, 4:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Next up on Rally: 5 three letter .com domains
Investors will be able to buy shares in a basket of three letter .com domains. After a successful initial offering for the domain directions.com, Rally’s next fractional domain ownership opportunity will be for a collection of five three-letter...
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Next up on Rally: 5 three letter .com domains
Investors will be able to buy shares in a basket of three letter .com domains. After a successful initial offering for the domain directions.com, Rally’s next fractional domain ownership opportunity will be for a collection of five three-letter...
Discussion
January 28, 2022, 6:12 pm
Domain Name Wire
Registrars battle spammers as Whois data goes away
Spammers and scammers have to get creative to contact domain name owners. This month, a GoDaddy customer received an email shortly after registering a domain name. We’ll call the domain example.com for this story. Subject: example.com isn&rsquo...
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Registrars battle spammers as Whois data goes away
Spammers and scammers have to get creative to contact domain name owners. This month, a GoDaddy customer received an email shortly after registering a domain name. We’ll call the domain example.com for this story. Subject: example.com isn&rsquo...
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January 28, 2022, 2:11 pm
Domain Name Wire
Sedo two letter domain auction results
A two letter .org domain takes the top spot. Sedo’s two letter domain name auction ended this morning (PST). None of the valuable two letter .com domains got much traction, with top bids of just above $100,000. The two letter .com domains had $...
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Sedo two letter domain auction results
A two letter .org domain takes the top spot. Sedo’s two letter domain name auction ended this morning (PST). None of the valuable two letter .com domains got much traction, with top bids of just above $100,000. The two letter .com domains had $...
Discussion
January 27, 2022, 6:40 pm
