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The Domains
Afternic.com Sells $650k In Domains Led By FunChat.com For $40k
Afternic.com just released its sales for the week ending Sunday May 22th. All reportable domain sales $1k and over totalled $646,892. The top seller of the week was FunChat.com at $40,000 followed by iVideos.com for $16,800. A notable mention also go...
Discussion
Afternic.com Sells $650k In Domains Led By FunChat.com For $40k
Afternic.com just released its sales for the week ending Sunday May 22th. All reportable domain sales $1k and over totalled $646,892. The top seller of the week was FunChat.com at $40,000 followed by iVideos.com for $16,800. A notable mention also go...
Discussion
May 24, 2011, 5:42 pm
Domain Name Wire
Afternic and Sedo Combine for Over $1.5 Million in Domain Sales
Strong sales week but no six figure transactions from top marketplaces. The two largest domain name marketplaces, Afternic and Sedo, combined for well over $1.5 million in announced domain sales over the past week. Sedo led the way with Bills.org, wh...
Discussion
Afternic and Sedo Combine for Over $1.5 Million in Domain Sales
Strong sales week but no six figure transactions from top marketplaces. The two largest domain name marketplaces, Afternic and Sedo, combined for well over $1.5 million in announced domain sales over the past week. Sedo led the way with Bills.org, wh...
Discussion
May 24, 2011, 4:53 pm
Elliot's Blog
Just About Everyone in This Business Has Conflicts
Although I am a blogger that covers the domain business, I am first and foremost a domain investor. The proceeds from my domain investments are what drives the majority of my income, and it is because of my domain investments and involvements in the ...
Discussion
Just About Everyone in This Business Has Conflicts
Although I am a blogger that covers the domain business, I am first and foremost a domain investor. The proceeds from my domain investments are what drives the majority of my income, and it is because of my domain investments and involvements in the ...
Discussion
May 24, 2011, 1:35 pm
Domain Shane
DomainFest Barcelona Auction Has Some Great Names and a Few Problems
Over the last few years I’ve had countless articles about domain auctions and their inability to add “sweet spot” domains to their live auction list. By sweet spot I mean domains that would sell in the $2 to $5K amount and dra...
Discussion
DomainFest Barcelona Auction Has Some Great Names and a Few Problems
Over the last few years I’ve had countless articles about domain auctions and their inability to add “sweet spot” domains to their live auction list. By sweet spot I mean domains that would sell in the $2 to $5K amount and dra...
Discussion
May 24, 2011, 12:32 pm
Domain Name Wire
TheHotList.com Buys HotList.com From Microsoft
Startup pries domain name loose from software giant. When your startup wants to upgrade its domain name, it’s never a good sign when the domain you want is owned by one of the biggest companies in the world. That’s what happened recently ...
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TheHotList.com Buys HotList.com From Microsoft
Startup pries domain name loose from software giant. When your startup wants to upgrade its domain name, it’s never a good sign when the domain you want is owned by one of the biggest companies in the world. That’s what happened recently ...
Discussion
May 24, 2011, 11:38 am
Elliot's Blog
Aftermarket.com Changes Membership Tiers and Upgrades Listing Pages
In performing my daily Whois lookups last week, I came across a couple domain names for sale at Aftermarket.com, and I realized I hadn’t heard much from the company since its last live auction at Domain Roundtable. I reached out to Carron Brown...
Discussion
Aftermarket.com Changes Membership Tiers and Upgrades Listing Pages
In performing my daily Whois lookups last week, I came across a couple domain names for sale at Aftermarket.com, and I realized I hadn’t heard much from the company since its last live auction at Domain Roundtable. I reached out to Carron Brown...
Discussion
May 24, 2011, 11:11 am
The Domains
The Google Of Russia, Yandex Goes Public Today: IPO Price $25: First Trade: $35
The company which is commonly referred to as the Google of Russia, search engine Yandex priced its initial public offering above expectations Monday night at $25 a share raising $1.3 billion and putting a market value of $8 Billion before tradi...
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The Google Of Russia, Yandex Goes Public Today: IPO Price $25: First Trade: $35
The company which is commonly referred to as the Google of Russia, search engine Yandex priced its initial public offering above expectations Monday night at $25 a share raising $1.3 billion and putting a market value of $8 Billion before tradi...
Discussion
May 24, 2011, 10:55 am
Domain Name Wire
Publicly Traded UBM Adds Data.com to Moniker Auction
Data.com to highlight upcoming live domain name auction in Barcelona, Spain. Publicly traded media company UBM plc has added its Data.com domain name to Moniker‘s upcoming live domain name auction in Barcelona. The reserve price is between $1 m...
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Publicly Traded UBM Adds Data.com to Moniker Auction
Data.com to highlight upcoming live domain name auction in Barcelona, Spain. Publicly traded media company UBM plc has added its Data.com domain name to Moniker‘s upcoming live domain name auction in Barcelona. The reserve price is between $1 m...
Discussion
May 24, 2011, 10:11 am
Domain Shane
Tuesday’s Daily Domain Drop and Auction Picks: EPO Edition
People email me all the time asking what I look for when picking names in the drop lists. The truth is I’ve been using blood transfusions, EPO, and growth hormone to make the very best picks I can. It gives me the extra strength and condi...
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Tuesday’s Daily Domain Drop and Auction Picks: EPO Edition
People email me all the time asking what I look for when picking names in the drop lists. The truth is I’ve been using blood transfusions, EPO, and growth hormone to make the very best picks I can. It gives me the extra strength and condi...
Discussion
May 24, 2011, 3:27 am
The Domains
More Domain Poker Domain Seizures Today: BookMaker.com, TruePoker.com, FunTimeBingo.com, Doylesroom.com
According to the BaltimoreSun.com, two more Internet gambling sites and their international owners were indicted today, this time by a Maryland federal grand jury. The article says two sites seized today are: Bookmaker.com 2Betsdi.com Funtimebingo.co...
Discussion
More Domain Poker Domain Seizures Today: BookMaker.com, TruePoker.com, FunTimeBingo.com, Doylesroom.com
According to the BaltimoreSun.com, two more Internet gambling sites and their international owners were indicted today, this time by a Maryland federal grand jury. The article says two sites seized today are: Bookmaker.com 2Betsdi.com Funtimebingo.co...
Discussion
May 23, 2011, 6:07 pm