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The Domains
Sedo Weekly Report Totals $1.3 Million
Sedo just posted its weekly sales report 823 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling over $1.3 million. 42% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales include: · &n...
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Sedo Weekly Report Totals $1.3 Million
Sedo just posted its weekly sales report 823 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling over $1.3 million. 42% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales include: · &n...
Discussion
July 31, 2012, 4:23 pm
Elliot's Blog
OC Register Asks: What Keeps Escrow.com CEO Brandon Abbey Up at Night?
The Orange County Register ran an article today asking local business owners what keeps them up at night. Many local business owners were asked, and Orange County-based Escrow.com CEO Brandon Abbey has something positive that is keeping him up &ndash...
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OC Register Asks: What Keeps Escrow.com CEO Brandon Abbey Up at Night?
The Orange County Register ran an article today asking local business owners what keeps them up at night. Many local business owners were asked, and Orange County-based Escrow.com CEO Brandon Abbey has something positive that is keeping him up &ndash...
Discussion
July 31, 2012, 4:11 pm
The Domains
Micosoft Replacing Hotmail With Outlook.com
Microsoft is announced today that is going to convert its hotmail service into an email service called outlook.com Microsoft acquired Hotmail in 1998. Hotmail has about 350 million active users. Gmail has roughly 425 million users It looks like Micro...
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Micosoft Replacing Hotmail With Outlook.com
Microsoft is announced today that is going to convert its hotmail service into an email service called outlook.com Microsoft acquired Hotmail in 1998. Hotmail has about 350 million active users. Gmail has roughly 425 million users It looks like Micro...
Discussion
July 31, 2012, 3:11 pm
Elliot's Blog
Snoop Dogg Secures SnoopLion.com
I just read that legendary musician Snoop Dogg has decided to change his name to Snoop Lion, and smartly, it looks like he was able to buy SnoopLion.com in advance of the announcement. According to a Whois search, SnoopLion.com was registered in Apri...
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Snoop Dogg Secures SnoopLion.com
I just read that legendary musician Snoop Dogg has decided to change his name to Snoop Lion, and smartly, it looks like he was able to buy SnoopLion.com in advance of the announcement. According to a Whois search, SnoopLion.com was registered in Apri...
Discussion
July 31, 2012, 1:55 pm
Domain Shane
The 5 “Buyers” Domainers Hate
Lovelogo made up this pretty funny info graphic for me to share and the main reason it’s funny is because it’s so true. I personally have had negotiations with all 5 of these type of “buyers”.
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The 5 “Buyers” Domainers Hate
Lovelogo made up this pretty funny info graphic for me to share and the main reason it’s funny is because it’s so true. I personally have had negotiations with all 5 of these type of “buyers”.
Discussion
July 31, 2012, 12:28 pm
The Domains
Attorney Marc J. Randazza Files UDRP on Three Domains Which Are A Variation Of His Name
Marc J. Randazza an attorney who practices in the first amendment and domain/trademark space has just filed a UDRP against the holder of what appears to be three domains which are variations of his name. The domain in question are: marcjohnrandazza.c...
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Attorney Marc J. Randazza Files UDRP on Three Domains Which Are A Variation Of His Name
Marc J. Randazza an attorney who practices in the first amendment and domain/trademark space has just filed a UDRP against the holder of what appears to be three domains which are variations of his name. The domain in question are: marcjohnrandazza.c...
Discussion
July 31, 2012, 11:17 am
Domain Name News
SedoMLS Adds French Registrar Rapidomaine as Partner
Today,, Sedo, announced a partnership with French registrar Rapidomaine. As the newest SedoMLS Premium partner, Rapidomaine provides their customers with access to Sedo’s inventory of 16 million premium domains directly at Rapidomaine’s w...
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SedoMLS Adds French Registrar Rapidomaine as Partner
Today,, Sedo, announced a partnership with French registrar Rapidomaine. As the newest SedoMLS Premium partner, Rapidomaine provides their customers with access to Sedo’s inventory of 16 million premium domains directly at Rapidomaine’s w...
Discussion
July 31, 2012, 10:47 am
Elliot's Blog
Infographic: Tracking the Growth of NameCheap
I am a big fan of infographics because they do a great job of illustrating facts, and they’re more fun to look at than a chart or numbers. NameCheap recently published the infographic below, which charts the company’s growth and identifie...
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Infographic: Tracking the Growth of NameCheap
I am a big fan of infographics because they do a great job of illustrating facts, and they’re more fun to look at than a chart or numbers. NameCheap recently published the infographic below, which charts the company’s growth and identifie...
Discussion
July 31, 2012, 10:40 am
Domain Name Wire
GmbH applicant files U.S. trademark application
Company wants to trademark GMBH. TLDDOT GmbH, an applicant for the top level domain .GmbH, has filed an intent-to-use trademark application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for the mark “GMBH”. Seriously. GmbH is basically the eq...
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GmbH applicant files U.S. trademark application
Company wants to trademark GMBH. TLDDOT GmbH, an applicant for the top level domain .GmbH, has filed an intent-to-use trademark application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for the mark “GMBH”. Seriously. GmbH is basically the eq...
Discussion
July 31, 2012, 10:07 am
Domain Shane
Tuesday’s Big List of Names at Auction or Dropping Around the Net 7-31-12
Should be picking up a LL.net today. I have been buying LL.nets and LL.orgs lately privately. Hoping to resell them here over the next few month but even if I don’t I have always felt comfortable with super short, major tld purchas...
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Tuesday’s Big List of Names at Auction or Dropping Around the Net 7-31-12
Should be picking up a LL.net today. I have been buying LL.nets and LL.orgs lately privately. Hoping to resell them here over the next few month but even if I don’t I have always felt comfortable with super short, major tld purchas...
Discussion
July 31, 2012, 6:09 am
