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Domain Name Wire
Are companies flocking to the .ltd domain extension?
How the .LTD “corporate identifier” domain is resonating with Chinese companies. I was reading Chinese domain news the other day and the top level domain .ltd was mentioned, so I did a little bit of study on this extension. On the surface...
Discussion
Are companies flocking to the .ltd domain extension?
How the .LTD “corporate identifier” domain is resonating with Chinese companies. I was reading Chinese domain news the other day and the top level domain .ltd was mentioned, so I did a little bit of study on this extension. On the surface...
Discussion
April 7, 2020, 1:45 pm
The Domains
GoDaddy buying Neustar’s registry business
GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY), announced they will acquire the registry business of Neustar. The company shares were up 12.96% in regular trading. GDDYGoDaddy Inc. 58.82 +6.75 +12.96% Back when GoDaddy withdrew their appliaction for .home they noted: It was n...
Discussion
GoDaddy buying Neustar’s registry business
GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY), announced they will acquire the registry business of Neustar. The company shares were up 12.96% in regular trading. GDDYGoDaddy Inc. 58.82 +6.75 +12.96% Back when GoDaddy withdrew their appliaction for .home they noted: It was n...
Discussion
April 6, 2020, 11:02 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy goes vertical with Neustar registry acquisition
GoDaddy buys its first registry, implements governance model for conflicts of interest, and promises to keep domain prices in check. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) is acquiring Neustar’s domain name registry services business and renaming it GoDaddy Regi...
Discussion
GoDaddy goes vertical with Neustar registry acquisition
GoDaddy buys its first registry, implements governance model for conflicts of interest, and promises to keep domain prices in check. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) is acquiring Neustar’s domain name registry services business and renaming it GoDaddy Regi...
Discussion
April 6, 2020, 10:32 pm
Domain Name Wire
Covid-19 delays .Gay domain availability
Trademark holders can get domains, but general availability is delayed. Top Level Design, the company launching the .gay domain name, has postponed the general availability of the domain name. Today, the company launched its “Sunrise II” ...
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Covid-19 delays .Gay domain availability
Trademark holders can get domains, but general availability is delayed. Top Level Design, the company launching the .gay domain name, has postponed the general availability of the domain name. Today, the company launched its “Sunrise II” ...
Discussion
April 6, 2020, 5:57 pm
Domain Name Wire
Reviewing 4-character domains sold in March
Kassey Lee evaluates some of the four-letter/number combo sales in March. Here are some 4-character domains sold in March as reported by Namebio. I’ll try to look at them from a Chinese perspective, focusing on those with corresponding .cn or ....
Discussion
Reviewing 4-character domains sold in March
Kassey Lee evaluates some of the four-letter/number combo sales in March. Here are some 4-character domains sold in March as reported by Namebio. I’ll try to look at them from a Chinese perspective, focusing on those with corresponding .cn or ....
Discussion
April 6, 2020, 5:20 pm
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa Review – Apr 6: Therapists.com, Unicorn.io, Satisfying.com, Stairwell.com
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• We learn what the Sherpas bought or sold recently: Therapists.com, Unicorn.io, Satisfying.com, Stairwell.com• Get your bids in soon for StoryPlus.com...
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DomainSherpa Review – Apr 6: Therapists.com, Unicorn.io, Satisfying.com, Stairwell.com
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• We learn what the Sherpas bought or sold recently: Therapists.com, Unicorn.io, Satisfying.com, Stairwell.com• Get your bids in soon for StoryPlus.com...
Discussion
April 6, 2020, 4:50 pm
The Domains
Ebl.com at auction on Sedo the name is reportedly stolen
The domain name EBL.com is apparently stolen and on auction at Sedo. Enrique Parrilla sent out a tweet and express his frustration. So it looks like Sedo should be halting the auction and letting this situation get resolved. Tip of the cap to Furquah...
Discussion
Ebl.com at auction on Sedo the name is reportedly stolen
The domain name EBL.com is apparently stolen and on auction at Sedo. Enrique Parrilla sent out a tweet and express his frustration. So it looks like Sedo should be halting the auction and letting this situation get resolved. Tip of the cap to Furquah...
Discussion
April 6, 2020, 4:49 pm
Domain Name Wire
Liquidating your domain names – DNW Podcast #280
Josh & Josh discuss their solution to help domainers liquidate domains. Domain names can be difficult to liquidate. We all hold out for end users to buy our domains, but wouldn’t it be nice if we could easily sell domains to other domain in...
Discussion
Liquidating your domain names – DNW Podcast #280
Josh & Josh discuss their solution to help domainers liquidate domains. Domain names can be difficult to liquidate. We all hold out for end users to buy our domains, but wouldn’t it be nice if we could easily sell domains to other domain in...
Discussion
April 6, 2020, 3:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Google wins fight over “Google Coronavirus” domain name
Man agrees to give domain name to Google after facing cybersquatting complaint. A Massachusetts man who registered GoogleCoronavirus .com has agreed to hand it over to Google after the company filed a cybersquatting complaint. Ben Ghosh registered th...
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Google wins fight over “Google Coronavirus” domain name
Man agrees to give domain name to Google after facing cybersquatting complaint. A Massachusetts man who registered GoogleCoronavirus .com has agreed to hand it over to Google after the company filed a cybersquatting complaint. Ben Ghosh registered th...
Discussion
April 4, 2020, 5:09 pm
Domain Name Wire
Breaking: Neustar retains .co registry, at a cost
Neustar will continue operating .co but at much less favorable terms. .Co Internet SaS, part of Neustar, will get to run the .co domain name registry after all. Last year, MinTIC, Columbia’s Ministry of Information Technology (MinTIC), said it ...
Discussion
Breaking: Neustar retains .co registry, at a cost
Neustar will continue operating .co but at much less favorable terms. .Co Internet SaS, part of Neustar, will get to run the .co domain name registry after all. Last year, MinTIC, Columbia’s Ministry of Information Technology (MinTIC), said it ...
Discussion
April 3, 2020, 11:44 pm
