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Domain Shane
Tim Ferriss and Mike Rowe Discuss Domain Typos
Well, typos of one domain at least. Last weekend I was listening to one of Tim Ferriss’ podcasts with guest Mike Rowe, of Dirty Jobs fame, and they had a pretty entertaining exchange on FourHourWorkWeek.com typos. You can listen to the discussi...
Discussion
Tim Ferriss and Mike Rowe Discuss Domain Typos
Well, typos of one domain at least. Last weekend I was listening to one of Tim Ferriss’ podcasts with guest Mike Rowe, of Dirty Jobs fame, and they had a pretty entertaining exchange on FourHourWorkWeek.com typos. You can listen to the discussi...
Discussion
July 6, 2016, 11:45 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF JULY 5, 2016
A look at the final prices from the auction list posted on July 5, 2016. Namejet I rarely have final prices for the Namejet names on the list, because they usually do not end the same day as they are posted to the list. For now, instead of post...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP OF JULY 5, 2016
A look at the final prices from the auction list posted on July 5, 2016. Namejet I rarely have final prices for the Namejet names on the list, because they usually do not end the same day as they are posted to the list. For now, instead of post...
Discussion
July 6, 2016, 8:44 pm
The Domains
New gTLD .Tube Goes Live Thursday: Less Than 50 Sunrise Domain Registrations By TM Holders
The new gTLD .Tube goes live where domain names can be registered on a first come, first serve basis at a handful of domain name registrars starting at 14:00 UTC. However some of the largest registrars are not listed on the .Tube website including Go...
Discussion
New gTLD .Tube Goes Live Thursday: Less Than 50 Sunrise Domain Registrations By TM Holders
The new gTLD .Tube goes live where domain names can be registered on a first come, first serve basis at a handful of domain name registrars starting at 14:00 UTC. However some of the largest registrars are not listed on the .Tube website including Go...
Discussion
July 6, 2016, 7:06 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain names ending in .tube available tomorrow
Domain name for video creators is launching. Domain names ending in .tube will become available starting tomorrow. The new domain option is targeted to video creators. I’m sure a big portion of this is the adult community, which has created all...
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Domain names ending in .tube available tomorrow
Domain name for video creators is launching. Domain names ending in .tube will become available starting tomorrow. The new domain option is targeted to video creators. I’m sure a big portion of this is the adult community, which has created all...
Discussion
July 6, 2016, 6:55 pm
Domain Name Wire
End user sales: Olympic Committee and Human Rights Campaign buy domains
Mike Mann sells StopTheHate.org for big bucks. Sedo had a strong sales week last week, handling 584 transactions for a total of $1.6 million. Human Rights Group, which campaigns for LGBT rights, paid a solid price for a .org domain name. Mike Mann so...
Discussion
End user sales: Olympic Committee and Human Rights Campaign buy domains
Mike Mann sells StopTheHate.org for big bucks. Sedo had a strong sales week last week, handling 584 transactions for a total of $1.6 million. Human Rights Group, which campaigns for LGBT rights, paid a solid price for a .org domain name. Mike Mann so...
Discussion
July 6, 2016, 5:55 pm
The Domains
Phil Corwin Of The ICA To Speak At Heritage Foundation Event On ICANN With Ted Cruz
Phil Corwin from the Internet Commerce Association (ICA), of which we are a Gold Member of, is speaking at a Heritage Foundation event on ICANN taking place from 3-4:30 pm tomorrow along with Senator Ted Cruz. The event is entitled: What Are th...
Discussion
Phil Corwin Of The ICA To Speak At Heritage Foundation Event On ICANN With Ted Cruz
Phil Corwin from the Internet Commerce Association (ICA), of which we are a Gold Member of, is speaking at a Heritage Foundation event on ICANN taking place from 3-4:30 pm tomorrow along with Senator Ted Cruz. The event is entitled: What Are th...
Discussion
July 6, 2016, 5:06 pm
The Domains
Mark Monitor Registers a Bunch of 5, 6 & 7 Letter Domains
Brand protection company and domain name registrar, MarkMontior registered at least 79 domain names yesterday that are what some domainers call brandable domains; 5, 6 and 7 letters that do not spell a word. They do not seem to be typos of famous bra...
Discussion
Mark Monitor Registers a Bunch of 5, 6 & 7 Letter Domains
Brand protection company and domain name registrar, MarkMontior registered at least 79 domain names yesterday that are what some domainers call brandable domains; 5, 6 and 7 letters that do not spell a word. They do not seem to be typos of famous bra...
Discussion
July 6, 2016, 4:28 pm
Domain Name Wire
French consulting firm tried to reverse hijack domain name
Panel has “no hesitation” finding reverse domain name hijacking. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has determined that Emerton, a consulting firm in France, attempted reverse domain name hijacking. Emerton was represented b...
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French consulting firm tried to reverse hijack domain name
Panel has “no hesitation” finding reverse domain name hijacking. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has determined that Emerton, a consulting firm in France, attempted reverse domain name hijacking. Emerton was represented b...
Discussion
July 6, 2016, 3:39 pm
The Domains
1396.com sold for $60,000 already has lottery site up and running
1396.com sold for $60,000 on Sedo yesterday. The domain was registered way back in 1999. The seller was out of the U.K. a company called Giant Games LTD. The domain looked to just have a landing page for years. The buyer is Xinpujing out of China, th...
Discussion
1396.com sold for $60,000 already has lottery site up and running
1396.com sold for $60,000 on Sedo yesterday. The domain was registered way back in 1999. The seller was out of the U.K. a company called Giant Games LTD. The domain looked to just have a landing page for years. The buyer is Xinpujing out of China, th...
Discussion
July 6, 2016, 1:38 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Wednesday, July 6th
In this industry it is tough to do honest articles and keep relationships. It was no more visible than the recent relationship between Sedo and Konstantinos of Online Domain. He wrote a few articles that became paid listings at th...
Discussion
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Wednesday, July 6th
In this industry it is tough to do honest articles and keep relationships. It was no more visible than the recent relationship between Sedo and Konstantinos of Online Domain. He wrote a few articles that became paid listings at th...
Discussion
July 6, 2016, 10:15 am
