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The Domains
Sedo.com Sells $2 Million In Domain Names
Sedo.com just released its weekly sales report. In all 946 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace, totaling over $2.0 million. 33.1% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales include: · &n...
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Sedo.com Sells $2 Million In Domain Names
Sedo.com just released its weekly sales report. In all 946 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace, totaling over $2.0 million. 33.1% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales include: · &n...
Discussion
February 21, 2012, 5:08 pm
The Domains
ICM & Name.com Announce Details Of “Adult Performer Program” & 3,500 .XXX Domain Names
According to a Press release we just received from ICM Registry, the company behind the new .XXX Top Level Domain, they just announced today “details of the highly anticipated Adult Performer Program, which releases more than 3,500 .XXX domain ...
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ICM & Name.com Announce Details Of “Adult Performer Program” & 3,500 .XXX Domain Names
According to a Press release we just received from ICM Registry, the company behind the new .XXX Top Level Domain, they just announced today “details of the highly anticipated Adult Performer Program, which releases more than 3,500 .XXX domain ...
Discussion
February 21, 2012, 4:19 pm
Domain Name News
Aftermarket.com Creates Promotional Video
Aftermarket.com published a video today promoting their domain name aftermarket services. What do you think? How long do you think until someone registers the sample domain used in the video, IAmTheDonutKing.com? Sedo had published a video as well th...
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Aftermarket.com Creates Promotional Video
Aftermarket.com published a video today promoting their domain name aftermarket services. What do you think? How long do you think until someone registers the sample domain used in the video, IAmTheDonutKing.com? Sedo had published a video as well th...
Discussion
February 21, 2012, 2:50 pm
The Domains
Manwin Amends Complaint Against ICM & ICANN & Drops 2 State Claims & Talks Of Settlement
According to a Press Release by Manwin Licensing International, they filed an amended complaint in its lawsuit for antitrust violations against the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and ICM Registry (ICM). In the PR Manwin s...
Discussion
Manwin Amends Complaint Against ICM & ICANN & Drops 2 State Claims & Talks Of Settlement
According to a Press Release by Manwin Licensing International, they filed an amended complaint in its lawsuit for antitrust violations against the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and ICM Registry (ICM). In the PR Manwin s...
Discussion
February 21, 2012, 2:27 pm
Domain Name Wire
What should I do about the DNW survey?
I need your help. I have a problem and want your opinion. I’ve been running the Domain Name Wire Survey for seven years. It asks people for their opinions on the state of the domain industry and which service providers are best. The survey was ...
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What should I do about the DNW survey?
I need your help. I have a problem and want your opinion. I’ve been running the Domain Name Wire Survey for seven years. It asks people for their opinions on the state of the domain industry and which service providers are best. The survey was ...
Discussion
February 21, 2012, 2:25 pm
Elliot's Blog
Which Presidential Candidate Has More Klout?
I think Klout is pretty cool, although I don’t know of a beneficial application for it in the domain investment space. Anyway, I wanted to see how the presidential candidates (and former candidates) compared when it comes to Klout. Here are the...
Discussion
Which Presidential Candidate Has More Klout?
I think Klout is pretty cool, although I don’t know of a beneficial application for it in the domain investment space. Anyway, I wanted to see how the presidential candidates (and former candidates) compared when it comes to Klout. Here are the...
Discussion
February 21, 2012, 1:03 pm
The Domains
PrivateJet.com Sold For $30 Million: The Highest Priced Pure Domain Sale Ever?
According to a Press release just out “”Nations Luxury Transportation, LLC (Nations) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Nations has acquired the domain name http://www.PrivateJet.com, from priva...
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PrivateJet.com Sold For $30 Million: The Highest Priced Pure Domain Sale Ever?
According to a Press release just out “”Nations Luxury Transportation, LLC (Nations) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Nations has acquired the domain name http://www.PrivateJet.com, from priva...
Discussion
February 21, 2012, 11:15 am
The Domains
FCC Commissioner Warns Of Treaty That Would To Move Control Over Domains From ICANN To The UN & Worse
In a op-ed piece written by Robert M. McDowell who is a commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission for the New York Times Today, Mr. McDowell warns of an international movement afoot to give take control to regulate the domain name system ...
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FCC Commissioner Warns Of Treaty That Would To Move Control Over Domains From ICANN To The UN & Worse
In a op-ed piece written by Robert M. McDowell who is a commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission for the New York Times Today, Mr. McDowell warns of an international movement afoot to give take control to regulate the domain name system ...
Discussion
February 21, 2012, 10:30 am
Domain Name Wire
Melbourne IT to work on at least 120 new top level domain applications
Company assisting applicants on at least 120 new TLD applications. Melbourne IT has disclosed that it already has 120 new top level domain applications it is working on as of February 14. It expects that number to hit 150 by the end of the applicatio...
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Melbourne IT to work on at least 120 new top level domain applications
Company assisting applicants on at least 120 new TLD applications. Melbourne IT has disclosed that it already has 120 new top level domain applications it is working on as of February 14. It expects that number to hit 150 by the end of the applicatio...
Discussion
February 21, 2012, 10:27 am
Domain Name Wire
Twitter takes down scam domain Twittter.com
Arbitrator orders Twitter.com domain name typo that mimics popular site to be transferred to Twitter. A World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) arbitration panel has ordered the Twitter typo Twittter.com (with three t’s) be transferred ...
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Twitter takes down scam domain Twittter.com
Arbitrator orders Twitter.com domain name typo that mimics popular site to be transferred to Twitter. A World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) arbitration panel has ordered the Twitter typo Twittter.com (with three t’s) be transferred ...
Discussion
February 21, 2012, 9:54 am
