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Domain Name Wire
Full page ads with no domain name? That’s strange.
Why would you spend so much for advertising and not make it easy for people to find you? Over the weekend Bret Fausett posted a picture of a full page ad in the New York Times that didn’t have a domain name. It just had an @yahoo.com email addr...
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Full page ads with no domain name? That’s strange.
Why would you spend so much for advertising and not make it easy for people to find you? Over the weekend Bret Fausett posted a picture of a full page ad in the New York Times that didn’t have a domain name. It just had an @yahoo.com email addr...
Discussion
February 22, 2017, 6:42 pm
The Domains
Apple Does It Again: Names It’s New HQ “Apple Park” Doesn’t Own ApplePark.com (or the .net or .org)
In a Press Release today, Apple announced that its new Headquarters will be named Apple Park. The new 175-acre HQ will have 12,000 employees in a ring-shaped, 2.8 million-square-foot main building which is clad entirely in the world’s largest p...
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Apple Does It Again: Names It’s New HQ “Apple Park” Doesn’t Own ApplePark.com (or the .net or .org)
In a Press Release today, Apple announced that its new Headquarters will be named Apple Park. The new 175-acre HQ will have 12,000 employees in a ring-shaped, 2.8 million-square-foot main building which is clad entirely in the world’s largest p...
Discussion
February 22, 2017, 3:00 pm
Domain Name Wire
16 end user domain name sales up to $45,000
Here are domain names that end users recently bought. What is Feedjit up to with the domain name Defiant.com? We’ll have to way to find out why it invested $45,000 in this domain name, but the company has a holding page that says “Get Rea...
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16 end user domain name sales up to $45,000
Here are domain names that end users recently bought. What is Feedjit up to with the domain name Defiant.com? We’ll have to way to find out why it invested $45,000 in this domain name, but the company has a holding page that says “Get Rea...
Discussion
February 22, 2017, 2:42 pm
The Domains
Did Apple Spend $1.5 Million Dollars to Acquire iCloud.net?
Apple has acquired the domain name icloud.net. There is a story out tonight in AppleInsider.com, that “earlier this week, a tipster told AppleInsider that Apple paid some $1.5 million for the domain, but we were unable to confirm the transactio...
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Did Apple Spend $1.5 Million Dollars to Acquire iCloud.net?
Apple has acquired the domain name icloud.net. There is a story out tonight in AppleInsider.com, that “earlier this week, a tipster told AppleInsider that Apple paid some $1.5 million for the domain, but we were unable to confirm the transactio...
Discussion
February 22, 2017, 4:37 am
Domain Name Wire
Data.world gets $19 million funding
Data company that uses a new TLD gets more funding. Slowly but surely, businesses that use new top level domain names are becoming more common. Austin, Texas-based Data.world has snagged $19 million in funding, bringing its total capital raised to $3...
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Data.world gets $19 million funding
Data company that uses a new TLD gets more funding. Slowly but surely, businesses that use new top level domain names are becoming more common. Austin, Texas-based Data.world has snagged $19 million in funding, bringing its total capital raised to $3...
Discussion
February 21, 2017, 9:52 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly sales led by Defiant.com
Sedo released their weekly sales and Defiant.com topped the list at $45,000. The seller was named For Sale, good job with the accurate whois records ICANN. The buyer is Feedjit, Feedjit is based in Seattle, Washington and was founded in 2007. The Fee...
Discussion
Sedo weekly sales led by Defiant.com
Sedo released their weekly sales and Defiant.com topped the list at $45,000. The seller was named For Sale, good job with the accurate whois records ICANN. The buyer is Feedjit, Feedjit is based in Seattle, Washington and was founded in 2007. The Fee...
Discussion
February 21, 2017, 9:32 pm
Domain Name Wire
All about these popular .AI domain names
.AI domain names are very popular right now, but buyers should know what they are getting. .AI domain names have become popular over the past year thanks to the explosion of Artificial Intelligence companies. Artificial intelligence is a mouthful, so...
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All about these popular .AI domain names
.AI domain names are very popular right now, but buyers should know what they are getting. .AI domain names have become popular over the past year thanks to the explosion of Artificial Intelligence companies. Artificial intelligence is a mouthful, so...
Discussion
February 21, 2017, 6:22 pm
Domain Name Wire
Sedo increases price cap to $50,000
You can now list domain names with prices of up to $50,000. One of the chief complaints I’ve heard about Sedo over the years was its $10,000 price cap for pricing domain names. You could set prices for your domain names up to $10,000. Anything ...
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Sedo increases price cap to $50,000
You can now list domain names with prices of up to $50,000. One of the chief complaints I’ve heard about Sedo over the years was its $10,000 price cap for pricing domain names. You could set prices for your domain names up to $10,000. Anything ...
Discussion
February 21, 2017, 3:42 pm
The Domains
Rick Schwartz is King of The Deplorables
Hillary Clinton spoke at a fundraiser on Sept. 9, 2016, in New York City. She said the following: “I know there are only 60 days left to make our case — and don’t get complacent, don’t see the latest outrageous, offensive, ina...
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Rick Schwartz is King of The Deplorables
Hillary Clinton spoke at a fundraiser on Sept. 9, 2016, in New York City. She said the following: “I know there are only 60 days left to make our case — and don’t get complacent, don’t see the latest outrageous, offensive, ina...
Discussion
February 21, 2017, 12:46 am
Domain Name Wire
Sell more domain names! – DNW Podcast #124
Jeff Gabriel gives specific tips and strategies for selling more domain names. Jeff Gabriel knows how to sell domain names. He broke into the industry as a domain broker and now runs sales as VP at Uniregistry. Jeff gives tips for how to price your d...
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Sell more domain names! – DNW Podcast #124
Jeff Gabriel gives specific tips and strategies for selling more domain names. Jeff Gabriel knows how to sell domain names. He broke into the industry as a domain broker and now runs sales as VP at Uniregistry. Jeff gives tips for how to price your d...
Discussion
February 20, 2017, 4:30 pm
