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Domain Name Wire
An everlasting domain name registration?
Patent application describes a way to ensure enough income to renew a domain name long term. You can’t register or renew a gTLD with the registry for more than ten years in advance. Why this policy is in place, I don’t know. But some peop...
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An everlasting domain name registration?
Patent application describes a way to ensure enough income to renew a domain name long term. You can’t register or renew a gTLD with the registry for more than ten years in advance. Why this policy is in place, I don’t know. But some peop...
Discussion
August 4, 2016, 4:54 pm
Domain Name Wire
Nestle retains iconic ChipWich.com domain name
Company that trademarks old names filed cybersquatting complaint against ChipWich.com. It’s not often that you see a big corporation on the receiving end of a UDRP. But that was the case with a just-decided case involving the domain name ChipWi...
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Nestle retains iconic ChipWich.com domain name
Company that trademarks old names filed cybersquatting complaint against ChipWich.com. It’s not often that you see a big corporation on the receiving end of a UDRP. But that was the case with a just-decided case involving the domain name ChipWi...
Discussion
August 4, 2016, 4:08 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Thursday, August 4th
I try not to voice my opinion too much in politics. Its a can’t win argument and people get pretty emotional about it so its one of the few areas I stay quiet about (and religion). But I wake up every day and hope that Trump has be...
Discussion
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Thursday, August 4th
I try not to voice my opinion too much in politics. Its a can’t win argument and people get pretty emotional about it so its one of the few areas I stay quiet about (and religion). But I wake up every day and hope that Trump has be...
Discussion
August 4, 2016, 10:12 am
The Domains
GoDaddy misses on earnings but exceeds revenue expectations
GoDaddy posted earnings after the close today, the second quarter results showed earnings missing Wall Street estimates, while revenues exceeded Wall Street expectations. Shares were up over 5% in after hours trading. GoDaddy reported EPS of $(0.11) ...
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GoDaddy misses on earnings but exceeds revenue expectations
GoDaddy posted earnings after the close today, the second quarter results showed earnings missing Wall Street estimates, while revenues exceeded Wall Street expectations. Shares were up over 5% in after hours trading. GoDaddy reported EPS of $(0.11) ...
Discussion
August 3, 2016, 9:59 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy posts 15.6% revenue growth
Company’s revenues, including for its domains segment, jump. GoDaddy (NYSE:GDDY) released earnings this afternoon after the close of the market. Q2 revenue was $456.2 million, up 15.6% year-over-year. The company closed the quarter with 14.3 mi...
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GoDaddy posts 15.6% revenue growth
Company’s revenues, including for its domains segment, jump. GoDaddy (NYSE:GDDY) released earnings this afternoon after the close of the market. Q2 revenue was $456.2 million, up 15.6% year-over-year. The company closed the quarter with 14.3 mi...
Discussion
August 3, 2016, 8:25 pm
Domain Name Wire
June’s Top 5 Stories on Domain Name Wire
A look back at June in the domain name business. It’s time for DNW’s monthly review of top podcasts and stories on Domain Name Wire. This recap includes last month’s four podcasts and the top five stories on DNW according to views. ...
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June’s Top 5 Stories on Domain Name Wire
A look back at June in the domain name business. It’s time for DNW’s monthly review of top podcasts and stories on Domain Name Wire. This recap includes last month’s four podcasts and the top five stories on DNW according to views. ...
Discussion
August 3, 2016, 4:52 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF AUGUST 2, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeout purchases and more from the auction list posted on August 2, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather ...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP OF AUGUST 2, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeout purchases and more from the auction list posted on August 2, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather ...
Discussion
August 3, 2016, 3:41 pm
Domain Name Wire
YoureFired.com and end user domain name sales from the past week
.AI and .Tech domains among end user sales last week. Sedo released its weekly sales data yesterday. The company has stopped releasing details on the number of transactions it completed and the total sales amount. I suspect this has something to do w...
Discussion
YoureFired.com and end user domain name sales from the past week
.AI and .Tech domains among end user sales last week. Sedo released its weekly sales data yesterday. The company has stopped releasing details on the number of transactions it completed and the total sales amount. I suspect this has something to do w...
Discussion
August 3, 2016, 3:39 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Wednesday, August 3rd
As you probably saw, Sedo got a makeover yesterday and my overall opinion would be its OK. It looks different but the navigation is not anything special. Some of the things I think should click through don’t. For instance, a ...
Discussion
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Wednesday, August 3rd
As you probably saw, Sedo got a makeover yesterday and my overall opinion would be its OK. It looks different but the navigation is not anything special. Some of the things I think should click through don’t. For instance, a ...
Discussion
August 3, 2016, 10:08 am
The Domains
Sedo Weekly Transactions Total God Knows What – Bam.Tech top sale
Sedo has decided to stop reporting the total weekly transaction number and the percentage of buy it now transactions. Highlights of public sales are: Top .com: laha.com at 15,000 USD Top ccTLD: bet.com.br at 9,500 USD Top “other” TLD: bam...
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Sedo Weekly Transactions Total God Knows What – Bam.Tech top sale
Sedo has decided to stop reporting the total weekly transaction number and the percentage of buy it now transactions. Highlights of public sales are: Top .com: laha.com at 15,000 USD Top ccTLD: bet.com.br at 9,500 USD Top “other” TLD: bam...
Discussion
August 2, 2016, 9:06 pm
