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Domain Name Wire
UK insurer first to lose .xxx dispute
Request for .xxx domain name denied. United Kingdom insurance company BGL Group Limited, better known as CompareTheMarket.com, is the first complainant to lose a UDRP for a .xxx domain name. The company filed the complaint against UK resident Jon Wat...
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UK insurer first to lose .xxx dispute
Request for .xxx domain name denied. United Kingdom insurance company BGL Group Limited, better known as CompareTheMarket.com, is the first complainant to lose a UDRP for a .xxx domain name. The company filed the complaint against UK resident Jon Wat...
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May 16, 2012, 10:07 am
Elliot's Blog
BankAds to Acquire CreditCards.net
I just received a press release announcing that BankAds, a company I previously covered, “has signed an exclusive agreement to acquire CreditCards.net.” Yesterday, the company announced its acquisition of OnlineBanks.com, but I think Cred...
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BankAds to Acquire CreditCards.net
I just received a press release announcing that BankAds, a company I previously covered, “has signed an exclusive agreement to acquire CreditCards.net.” Yesterday, the company announced its acquisition of OnlineBanks.com, but I think Cred...
Discussion
May 16, 2012, 8:40 am
The Domains
The Top 1,000 Most Popular Baby Name List Is Out for 2011 & All .Com’s Are Taken:
The Social Security administration published the most popular 1,000 boy and 1,000 girl baby names for 2011, on Monday. It probably won’t surprise you to find out the all 2,000 .Com domains are taken. Some popular baby names are also the names o...
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The Top 1,000 Most Popular Baby Name List Is Out for 2011 & All .Com’s Are Taken:
The Social Security administration published the most popular 1,000 boy and 1,000 girl baby names for 2011, on Monday. It probably won’t surprise you to find out the all 2,000 .Com domains are taken. Some popular baby names are also the names o...
Discussion
May 16, 2012, 8:18 am
Domain Shane
Wednesday’s Big List of Domains at Auction or Dropping Around The Internet 5-16-12
Half of May has gone away and its been a heck of a month. Great sales, great weather, and not any time to spend money so building bank. Speaking of bank. I’m built a little and if you are looking to sell some NNNN.coms for a little cash flow le...
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Wednesday’s Big List of Domains at Auction or Dropping Around The Internet 5-16-12
Half of May has gone away and its been a heck of a month. Great sales, great weather, and not any time to spend money so building bank. Speaking of bank. I’m built a little and if you are looking to sell some NNNN.coms for a little cash flow le...
Discussion
May 16, 2012, 6:49 am
Domain Name Wire
Zimbabwe.com seller takes huge loss
Zimbabwe.com sells for a fraction of what it sold for in 2007. We always hear stories about people who bought domains and flipped them for many times their purchase price. But the opposite also happens. Take the case of Zimbabwe.com, which just sold ...
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Zimbabwe.com seller takes huge loss
Zimbabwe.com sells for a fraction of what it sold for in 2007. We always hear stories about people who bought domains and flipped them for many times their purchase price. But the opposite also happens. Take the case of Zimbabwe.com, which just sold ...
Discussion
May 15, 2012, 9:10 pm
The Domains
Afternic.com Sells $1.2MM In Domains Led By FitnessGuru.com For $45K
Afternic.com just published its weekly report of domain name sales totalling $1,209,356 for the week ending May 13, 2012. The publicly reportable sales were led by FitnessGuru.com at $45K, followed by Mara.com at $28K. Below is the complete list rele...
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Afternic.com Sells $1.2MM In Domains Led By FitnessGuru.com For $45K
Afternic.com just published its weekly report of domain name sales totalling $1,209,356 for the week ending May 13, 2012. The publicly reportable sales were led by FitnessGuru.com at $45K, followed by Mara.com at $28K. Below is the complete list rele...
Discussion
May 15, 2012, 6:22 pm
Domain Shane
Sedo’s Weekly Sales Surpass $2 Million: Ahha.com Nets $112,000
Great week for Sedo and the sellers as the sales hit $2.1 million. Just under 1000 reported sales and 41% of the totals were Buy It Now. Looks like that number is starting to be consistent at 40%. It would be interesting to se...
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Sedo’s Weekly Sales Surpass $2 Million: Ahha.com Nets $112,000
Great week for Sedo and the sellers as the sales hit $2.1 million. Just under 1000 reported sales and 41% of the totals were Buy It Now. Looks like that number is starting to be consistent at 40%. It would be interesting to se...
Discussion
May 15, 2012, 5:06 pm
Domain Name News
Sedo sells domains totally over $2.1M USD in the previous week
Sedo sales just reported their domain sales for the week ending on May 14th, 2012. This past week, 947 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling over $2.1 million. 41% of total sales were the result of Buy No...
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Sedo sells domains totally over $2.1M USD in the previous week
Sedo sales just reported their domain sales for the week ending on May 14th, 2012. This past week, 947 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling over $2.1 million. 41% of total sales were the result of Buy No...
Discussion
May 15, 2012, 4:35 pm
The Domains
Sedo.com Sells $2.1MM In Domains
Sedo.com just announced its weekly sales data ending May 14th, 2012. In all over $2.1MM of domains were sold. The top seller was ahha.com at $112,000. Other domains topping the list of public sales were onlinefreegames.com for $90,000 followed by w.t...
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Sedo.com Sells $2.1MM In Domains
Sedo.com just announced its weekly sales data ending May 14th, 2012. In all over $2.1MM of domains were sold. The top seller was ahha.com at $112,000. Other domains topping the list of public sales were onlinefreegames.com for $90,000 followed by w.t...
Discussion
May 15, 2012, 4:29 pm
Domain Name Wire
Here’s what law enforcement wants you to do before registering a domain…
Registering a domain name might become a lot more time intensive in the future. Negotiations between ICANN and registrars to amend the registrar accreditation agreement are ongoing, and law enforcement agencies are asking for some pretty big changes ...
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Here’s what law enforcement wants you to do before registering a domain…
Registering a domain name might become a lot more time intensive in the future. Negotiations between ICANN and registrars to amend the registrar accreditation agreement are ongoing, and law enforcement agencies are asking for some pretty big changes ...
Discussion
May 15, 2012, 3:27 pm
