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The Domains
Breaking: Cheese.com; Prague.com; MexicoCity.com & Sailboats.com/Motorboats.com Added To TRAFFIC Auction
TRAFFIC has just added 4 great domain names to its auction line up for next Tuesday. 2 huge Geo domains were added; MexicoCity.com with a Reserve under $800,000 Mexico City’s metropolitan population is over 20 Million making it the largest metr...
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Breaking: Cheese.com; Prague.com; MexicoCity.com & Sailboats.com/Motorboats.com Added To TRAFFIC Auction
TRAFFIC has just added 4 great domain names to its auction line up for next Tuesday. 2 huge Geo domains were added; MexicoCity.com with a Reserve under $800,000 Mexico City’s metropolitan population is over 20 Million making it the largest metr...
Discussion
October 11, 2011, 5:26 pm
Domain Name Wire
Sedo Sells $2.18 Million in Domains
A whopper of a week for Sedo. Domain name marketplace Sedo had a banner week, completing $2.18 million worth of domain name sales. Over $1M of the sales amount is in undisclosed domain names. The top reported sale is Datastore.com at 50,000 EUR. A co...
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Sedo Sells $2.18 Million in Domains
A whopper of a week for Sedo. Domain name marketplace Sedo had a banner week, completing $2.18 million worth of domain name sales. Over $1M of the sales amount is in undisclosed domain names. The top reported sale is Datastore.com at 50,000 EUR. A co...
Discussion
October 11, 2011, 4:49 pm
The Domains
Sedo.com Sells $900K In Reportable Domain Name Sales & Over $2 Million For The Week
Sedo.com just reported its sales for the week with just under $900,000 in reportable sales and a total of $2.18 Million on 869 domain names. The reportable sales were led by DataStore.com another “cloud” type domain name, while for non.co...
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Sedo.com Sells $900K In Reportable Domain Name Sales & Over $2 Million For The Week
Sedo.com just reported its sales for the week with just under $900,000 in reportable sales and a total of $2.18 Million on 869 domain names. The reportable sales were led by DataStore.com another “cloud” type domain name, while for non.co...
Discussion
October 11, 2011, 4:45 pm
The Domains
Afternic.com Sells $520K In Domains Led By MagicMoments.com For $50K
Afternic.com just released its sales for the week ending Sunday October 9th. All reportable domain sales $1k and over totaled $520,243. The top seller of the week was MagicMoments.com at $50,000 followed by PsychicToday.com at $6,400. Here is the com...
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Afternic.com Sells $520K In Domains Led By MagicMoments.com For $50K
Afternic.com just released its sales for the week ending Sunday October 9th. All reportable domain sales $1k and over totaled $520,243. The top seller of the week was MagicMoments.com at $50,000 followed by PsychicToday.com at $6,400. Here is the com...
Discussion
October 11, 2011, 4:23 pm
Elliot's Blog
How Hipster Acquired Hipster.com
Hipster is a fairly well-funded start up company that has received quite a bit of good publicity in tech circles. Until recently, the company was operating on the domain name, UseHipster.com, since Hipster.com was owned by another company. In May of ...
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How Hipster Acquired Hipster.com
Hipster is a fairly well-funded start up company that has received quite a bit of good publicity in tech circles. Until recently, the company was operating on the domain name, UseHipster.com, since Hipster.com was owned by another company. In May of ...
Discussion
October 11, 2011, 4:10 pm
Domain Name News
Verisign domain takedown proposal very worrisome
The following post was originally published on the EasyDNS blog by entrepreneur Mark Jeftovic and was syndicated with his kind permission. Under a proposed Verisign initiative, all .COM/.NET domains exist at the pleasure of the United States governme...
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Verisign domain takedown proposal very worrisome
The following post was originally published on the EasyDNS blog by entrepreneur Mark Jeftovic and was syndicated with his kind permission. Under a proposed Verisign initiative, all .COM/.NET domains exist at the pleasure of the United States governme...
Discussion
October 11, 2011, 3:59 pm
Domain Shane
I Think Occupy Wallstreet Might Be Occupying the Wrong Place: They Might Start a Little More Local
I have to admit it bothers me. From the people protesting at Occupy, to the guy complaining while standing in line at the convenient store buying lottery tickets and cigarettes, there are a lot of unhappy people. They all look so miserable and all bl...
Discussion
I Think Occupy Wallstreet Might Be Occupying the Wrong Place: They Might Start a Little More Local
I have to admit it bothers me. From the people protesting at Occupy, to the guy complaining while standing in line at the convenient store buying lottery tickets and cigarettes, there are a lot of unhappy people. They all look so miserable and all bl...
Discussion
October 11, 2011, 3:20 pm
Domain Shane
Left of the Dot Continues to Concentrate on Left of the Dot with Oahu.com
If you are going to start your first geo then you can’t do much better than Oahu.com. Fun and sun and the largest population of the Hawaiian Islands. Left of the Dot continues it’s business model of selling subdomains rather than bu...
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Left of the Dot Continues to Concentrate on Left of the Dot with Oahu.com
If you are going to start your first geo then you can’t do much better than Oahu.com. Fun and sun and the largest population of the Hawaiian Islands. Left of the Dot continues it’s business model of selling subdomains rather than bu...
Discussion
October 11, 2011, 3:13 pm
The Domains
Zynga Announces Latest Game Castleville, But Did They Secure The Domain Castleville.com?
According to TechCrunch.com the gaming company Zynga just announced their latest game and its called Castleville. Castleville.com is under privacy at Godaddy.com and the domain doesn’t really resolve at the moment. The domain was registered to ...
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Zynga Announces Latest Game Castleville, But Did They Secure The Domain Castleville.com?
According to TechCrunch.com the gaming company Zynga just announced their latest game and its called Castleville. Castleville.com is under privacy at Godaddy.com and the domain doesn’t really resolve at the moment. The domain was registered to ...
Discussion
October 11, 2011, 2:35 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy Premium Listings Back Up to 30%
Temporary 20% commission now back up to 30%. Go Daddy’s experimentation with commission rates for Premium Listings is over (at least for now). The commission charge is back to the original 30% on any new Premium listings or if you edit existing...
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GoDaddy Premium Listings Back Up to 30%
Temporary 20% commission now back up to 30%. Go Daddy’s experimentation with commission rates for Premium Listings is over (at least for now). The commission charge is back to the original 30% on any new Premium listings or if you edit existing...
Discussion
October 11, 2011, 2:30 pm
