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Domain Name Wire
Looks like Netflix may have bought DVD.com
DVD.com now forwarding to Netflix. The nameservers and registrant information for DVD.com just changed. The domain now forwards to DVD.netflix.com, signalling that Netflix may have purchased the domain. Sometime around March 25 the nameservers change...
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Looks like Netflix may have bought DVD.com
DVD.com now forwarding to Netflix. The nameservers and registrant information for DVD.com just changed. The domain now forwards to DVD.netflix.com, signalling that Netflix may have purchased the domain. Sometime around March 25 the nameservers change...
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March 30, 2012, 10:46 am

Domain Name Wire
Amazon domain registrations suggest B2B or manufacturing supply push
Domains related to lab supplies and “small parts” suggest manufacturing or B2B play. I buy just about all electronics for my business on Amazon: monitors, laptops, even occasional specialty equipment costing thousands of dollars. Seriousl...
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Amazon domain registrations suggest B2B or manufacturing supply push
Domains related to lab supplies and “small parts” suggest manufacturing or B2B play. I buy just about all electronics for my business on Amazon: monitors, laptops, even occasional specialty equipment costing thousands of dollars. Seriousl...
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March 30, 2012, 10:15 am

Domain Shane
Friday’s Big List of Domains at Auction or Dropping Around Town 3-30-12
$500 million dollars. That’s what somebody could win in the Mega Millions tonight. That would change things a little bit around the Cultra household. Would I still be writing this blog if I won? Sure would, I would just...
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Friday’s Big List of Domains at Auction or Dropping Around Town 3-30-12
$500 million dollars. That’s what somebody could win in the Mega Millions tonight. That would change things a little bit around the Cultra household. Would I still be writing this blog if I won? Sure would, I would just...
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March 30, 2012, 6:55 am

DomainSherpa
Domain Name News: March 30 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: March 30, 2012.The latest domain name news, hand-picked for you.European Broadcasters to Bid for..., Scrutiny Intensifies Over ICANN Domain..., Domain Developers Fund Announces 16.37%..., Is WIPO Advising Complainants...
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Domain Name News: March 30 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: March 30, 2012.The latest domain name news, hand-picked for you.European Broadcasters to Bid for..., Scrutiny Intensifies Over ICANN Domain..., Domain Developers Fund Announces 16.37%..., Is WIPO Advising Complainants...
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March 30, 2012, 3:05 am

Domain Name Wire
Bankrate buys InsuranceAgents.com
Company acquires another insurance lead gen site Bankrate has added to its stable of lead gen web sites with great domain names by acquiring InsuranceAgents.com. The news was reported today by Columbus Business First. The sales price was not disclose...
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Bankrate buys InsuranceAgents.com
Company acquires another insurance lead gen site Bankrate has added to its stable of lead gen web sites with great domain names by acquiring InsuranceAgents.com. The news was reported today by Columbus Business First. The sales price was not disclose...
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March 29, 2012, 4:55 pm

Domain Name Wire
Commercial Connect applies for .shop trademarks
Company vying for .shop files dead-on-arrival applications with USPTO. Commercial Connect, LLC, one of the companies planning to apply for the .shop top level domain, has filed two trademark applications with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The...
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Commercial Connect applies for .shop trademarks
Company vying for .shop files dead-on-arrival applications with USPTO. Commercial Connect, LLC, one of the companies planning to apply for the .shop top level domain, has filed two trademark applications with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The...
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March 29, 2012, 2:29 pm

The Domains
Watch Out For The Namjet.com Bulk Bidding Page As Its Now Filling In The Next Highest Bid Automatically
When I’m checking out Namejet.com to see what domain auctions are currently opened for bidding, I usually use the bulk bidding page. I’m not sure when it changed, but I wanted to alert everyone to the fact that the bulk bidding page has c...
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Watch Out For The Namjet.com Bulk Bidding Page As Its Now Filling In The Next Highest Bid Automatically
When I’m checking out Namejet.com to see what domain auctions are currently opened for bidding, I usually use the bulk bidding page. I’m not sure when it changed, but I wanted to alert everyone to the fact that the bulk bidding page has c...
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March 29, 2012, 2:21 pm

The Domains
Eric Borgos Makes Another Great Buy; Weights.com for $32K On Sedo
Domain Investor Eric Borgos has just acquired another really nice name at a great price. The domain Weights.com just came across the Sedo sales wire at $32,000. We have run into Eric’s purchases from time to time and this marks another qu...
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Eric Borgos Makes Another Great Buy; Weights.com for $32K On Sedo
Domain Investor Eric Borgos has just acquired another really nice name at a great price. The domain Weights.com just came across the Sedo sales wire at $32,000. We have run into Eric’s purchases from time to time and this marks another qu...
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March 29, 2012, 12:39 pm

Domain Name Wire
What domains Disney and 12 other end users bought last week
Disney buys a domain on Sedo and other end user domain buys. Disney was among 13 end user domain buyers in this week’s report. All of these sales took place at Afternic unless otherwise noted. Tech Instrumentation, Inc., which owns TechInstrume...
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What domains Disney and 12 other end users bought last week
Disney buys a domain on Sedo and other end user domain buys. Disney was among 13 end user domain buyers in this week’s report. All of these sales took place at Afternic unless otherwise noted. Tech Instrumentation, Inc., which owns TechInstrume...
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March 29, 2012, 10:36 am

Domain Shane
Thursday’s Big List of Domains at Auction or Dropping Around Town 3-29-12
The Godaddy Auctionsare pretty weak today. There are a few decent names but not much to write home about. NameJet is a little better. And poor Snap, they’ve really been suffering lately. Heres’s what I found today. ubuddy.comI’m sur...
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Thursday’s Big List of Domains at Auction or Dropping Around Town 3-29-12
The Godaddy Auctionsare pretty weak today. There are a few decent names but not much to write home about. NameJet is a little better. And poor Snap, they’ve really been suffering lately. Heres’s what I found today. ubuddy.comI’m sur...
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March 29, 2012, 5:15 am