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The Domains
One Site Owner Wants to Trade His .Com for a .Link
Switching from a .com to a .link Jean Guillon runs newsgtlds.com and he wrote about wanting to change to a .link on gtld.club. From the article: This is one question that I have at the moment Prior to the first new domain name launchings, I had ...
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One Site Owner Wants to Trade His .Com for a .Link
Switching from a .com to a .link Jean Guillon runs newsgtlds.com and he wrote about wanting to change to a .link on gtld.club. From the article: This is one question that I have at the moment Prior to the first new domain name launchings, I had ...
Discussion
May 31, 2014, 12:14 am
Domain Shane
Update on Top 10 Sales from 10 Years Ago This Week: EBR.com, Teabox.com, Girl.me, LittleFox.com, More
Listed below are updates to the top 10 domain sales from a year ago this week, as ranked by DN Journal. 1. BoatsForSale.com for $162,500 Forwards to SingletonMarineGroup.com. The company has over 10 locations in four states, and does everything from ...
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Update on Top 10 Sales from 10 Years Ago This Week: EBR.com, Teabox.com, Girl.me, LittleFox.com, More
Listed below are updates to the top 10 domain sales from a year ago this week, as ranked by DN Journal. 1. BoatsForSale.com for $162,500 Forwards to SingletonMarineGroup.com. The company has over 10 locations in four states, and does everything from ...
Discussion
May 30, 2014, 11:05 pm
The Domains
15 Year Old Generic Kaleidoscope.com Hit With A UDRP
The domain name Kaleidoscope.com, about a generic as a term as you can get, was just hit with a UDRP. The domain is owned by Xedoc Holding SA., who has owned the domain since...
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15 Year Old Generic Kaleidoscope.com Hit With A UDRP
The domain name Kaleidoscope.com, about a generic as a term as you can get, was just hit with a UDRP. The domain is owned by Xedoc Holding SA., who has owned the domain since...
Discussion
May 30, 2014, 10:59 pm
The Domains
Las Vegas Review Journal Covers .Vegas; The City Is Getting $4 a Domain & Expects $250K In Revenue A Year
.Vegas gets a big boost up in A story published by the Las Vegas Review Journal entitled “New .vegas domain could transform online marketing.” Interestedly in the article, Bill Arent the Director of the Las Vegas Office of Economic and Ur...
Discussion
Las Vegas Review Journal Covers .Vegas; The City Is Getting $4 a Domain & Expects $250K In Revenue A Year
.Vegas gets a big boost up in A story published by the Las Vegas Review Journal entitled “New .vegas domain could transform online marketing.” Interestedly in the article, Bill Arent the Director of the Las Vegas Office of Economic and Ur...
Discussion
May 30, 2014, 5:35 pm
Domain Name Wire
Kevin Ham successfully defends UDRP against SNF.com
SNF.com saved in UDRP decision. Kevin Ham’s company Vertical Axis has successfully defended a UDRP filed against its domain name SNF.com. S.P.C.M. SA filed the complaint. It appears to be affiliated with a company that owns SNF.fr. The complain...
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Kevin Ham successfully defends UDRP against SNF.com
SNF.com saved in UDRP decision. Kevin Ham’s company Vertical Axis has successfully defended a UDRP filed against its domain name SNF.com. S.P.C.M. SA filed the complaint. It appears to be affiliated with a company that owns SNF.fr. The complain...
Discussion
May 30, 2014, 3:08 pm
Domain Name Wire
First ICANN “Auction of Last Resort” to take place next week
First of many planned new top level domain name auctions to take place next week. It’s a last resort, and it kicks of next week. ICANN will hold its first new top level domain name auction next week to settle the contention set for .信息, whi...
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First ICANN “Auction of Last Resort” to take place next week
First of many planned new top level domain name auctions to take place next week. It’s a last resort, and it kicks of next week. ICANN will hold its first new top level domain name auction next week to settle the contention set for .信息, whi...
Discussion
May 30, 2014, 2:18 pm
Domain Name Wire
Funniest UDRP. Ever.
This respondent is funny, and it has nothing to do with his response. Sometimes you have to go back to dig up gems, like this UDRP case from 2002. It was recently spotted by domain lawyer John Berryhill. The case involved the domain name wwwsportauth...
Discussion
Funniest UDRP. Ever.
This respondent is funny, and it has nothing to do with his response. Sometimes you have to go back to dig up gems, like this UDRP case from 2002. It was recently spotted by domain lawyer John Berryhill. The case involved the domain name wwwsportauth...
Discussion
May 30, 2014, 1:57 pm
Domain Shane
THE BIG AFTERMARKET LIST: Friday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on May 30th, 2014
A few things before we get to the names today. One, Namejet has a bunch of .buzz domains up for auction if you are interested. Of course the one I like celebrity.buzz has the most bids. Take a look if .buzz has any interest to you. ...
Discussion
THE BIG AFTERMARKET LIST: Friday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on May 30th, 2014
A few things before we get to the names today. One, Namejet has a bunch of .buzz domains up for auction if you are interested. Of course the one I like celebrity.buzz has the most bids. Take a look if .buzz has any interest to you. ...
Discussion
May 30, 2014, 11:20 am
The Domains
Scroogle.org Closes at $17,100 on Go Daddy Auctions, 2 Years After Website Closed
Scroogle.org closed today on Go Daddy Auctions at $17,100. The site and its owner Daniel Brandt have not seen eye to eye with the search engine giant. Tech Republic covered the site back in 2011 with the headline, “Scroogle: Adding privacy to G...
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Scroogle.org Closes at $17,100 on Go Daddy Auctions, 2 Years After Website Closed
Scroogle.org closed today on Go Daddy Auctions at $17,100. The site and its owner Daniel Brandt have not seen eye to eye with the search engine giant. Tech Republic covered the site back in 2011 with the headline, “Scroogle: Adding privacy to G...
Discussion
May 30, 2014, 6:52 am
Domain Shane
Domain Shane + Accidental Domainer : Weekly Book of 10 (Dowo.com, FreshCutFlowers.com)
Last week’s names had some pretty decent results with Tadpole.com selling for $20K. If you see a name for sale and want to buy or make an offer shoot us an email. As for the auctions. Good luck. Here are this week’...
Discussion
Domain Shane + Accidental Domainer : Weekly Book of 10 (Dowo.com, FreshCutFlowers.com)
Last week’s names had some pretty decent results with Tadpole.com selling for $20K. If you see a name for sale and want to buy or make an offer shoot us an email. As for the auctions. Good luck. Here are this week’...
Discussion
May 30, 2014, 2:50 am
