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4 things Verisign said on its investor conference call
From Google to where it stashes its cash, here’s what Verisign told analysts yesterday. Yesterday Verisign announced earnings for the first quarter and held its investor conference call. Here are four key things the company explained. Google is...
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4 things Verisign said on its investor conference call
From Google to where it stashes its cash, here’s what Verisign told analysts yesterday. Yesterday Verisign announced earnings for the first quarter and held its investor conference call. Here are four key things the company explained. Google is...
Discussion
April 26, 2013, 9:02 am
Domain Name Wire
Verisign earnings: adds 1.99 million domains in Q1
.Com registry Verisign reports first quarter earnings. Verisign reported its first quarter earnings after the bell today. In the first quarter it added a combined 1.99 million domain names in .com and .net. That brings the total to 123.1 million acti...
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Verisign earnings: adds 1.99 million domains in Q1
.Com registry Verisign reports first quarter earnings. Verisign reported its first quarter earnings after the bell today. In the first quarter it added a combined 1.99 million domain names in .com and .net. That brings the total to 123.1 million acti...
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April 25, 2013, 3:38 pm
Domain Name Wire
Video: How to use Watch My Domains Pro
See how to get started with this simple (yet valuable) software program. I’ve mentioned Watch My Domains Pro multiple times over the years. It’s a relatively simple software program that makes it easy to manage your domain portfolio. At a...
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Video: How to use Watch My Domains Pro
See how to get started with this simple (yet valuable) software program. I’ve mentioned Watch My Domains Pro multiple times over the years. It’s a relatively simple software program that makes it easy to manage your domain portfolio. At a...
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April 25, 2013, 2:26 pm
Domain Name Wire
Moms.com sells for $252,000 in Sedo Auction
Moms.com domain name sells for $252,000 in monthly Great Domains auction. The headline domain name in this month’s Great Domains auction at Sedo hit its reserve in extended bidding. Bidding for Moms.com jumped from $175,000 to $249,000 when a b...
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Moms.com sells for $252,000 in Sedo Auction
Moms.com domain name sells for $252,000 in monthly Great Domains auction. The headline domain name in this month’s Great Domains auction at Sedo hit its reserve in extended bidding. Bidding for Moms.com jumped from $175,000 to $249,000 when a b...
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April 25, 2013, 11:19 am
Domain Name Wire
Network Solutions files domain privacy patent application
Domain name registrar Network Solutions wants to patent various aspects of a domain privacy service, and has filed a patent application for “Private Domain Name Registration” with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The application is t...
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Network Solutions files domain privacy patent application
Domain name registrar Network Solutions wants to patent various aspects of a domain privacy service, and has filed a patent application for “Private Domain Name Registration” with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The application is t...
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April 25, 2013, 9:34 am
Domain Name Wire
Hilco to auction Bargain.com, ETM.com, other domains
Bargain.com, ETM.com, and ServiceMerchandise.com headed to auction block. Hilco Streambank announced that it will auction off a number of domain names, including Bargain.com, next month through its online auction platform HilcoIPAuctions.com. Hilco i...
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Hilco to auction Bargain.com, ETM.com, other domains
Bargain.com, ETM.com, and ServiceMerchandise.com headed to auction block. Hilco Streambank announced that it will auction off a number of domain names, including Bargain.com, next month through its online auction platform HilcoIPAuctions.com. Hilco i...
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April 24, 2013, 9:50 pm
Domain Name Wire
One “corporate identifier” TLD applicant bows out
Applicant for six new TLD strings pulls applications. An applicant for a number of corporate identifier top level domains (e.g. .llc, .inc) has withdrawn its applications. Each of the top level domains was applied for by a separate company, but the C...
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One “corporate identifier” TLD applicant bows out
Applicant for six new TLD strings pulls applications. An applicant for a number of corporate identifier top level domains (e.g. .llc, .inc) has withdrawn its applications. Each of the top level domains was applied for by a separate company, but the C...
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April 24, 2013, 2:09 pm
Domain Name Wire
25 end user domain sales
Scripps Networks among end user buyers last week. Here are 25 end user domain sales made through Afternic last week. Gibson Research Corporation bought SteveGibson.net for $1,477. The company was founded by Steve Gibson. Vancouver Laptop paid $25,000...
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25 end user domain sales
Scripps Networks among end user buyers last week. Here are 25 end user domain sales made through Afternic last week. Gibson Research Corporation bought SteveGibson.net for $1,477. The company was founded by Steve Gibson. Vancouver Laptop paid $25,000...
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April 24, 2013, 12:46 pm
Domain Name Wire
USA Today buys domain for new sports site (and 19 other domains)
USA Today among big name domain name end user buyers last week. This week USA Today launched its new sports site For The Win!, which officially resides at FTW.USAToday.com. But they bought the short URL 4TW.com to forward to it. Here are details on t...
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USA Today buys domain for new sports site (and 19 other domains)
USA Today among big name domain name end user buyers last week. This week USA Today launched its new sports site For The Win!, which officially resides at FTW.USAToday.com. But they bought the short URL 4TW.com to forward to it. Here are details on t...
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April 24, 2013, 10:48 am
Domain Name Wire
GAC Advice leads to TLDH withdrawing four new TLD applications
Major new TLD applicant says it will withdraw four applications after discussions with governments. Top Level Domain Holdings, a publicly traded pure play applicant for new top level domains (London: TLDH), plans to withdraw four of its top level dom...
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GAC Advice leads to TLDH withdrawing four new TLD applications
Major new TLD applicant says it will withdraw four applications after discussions with governments. Top Level Domain Holdings, a publicly traded pure play applicant for new top level domains (London: TLDH), plans to withdraw four of its top level dom...
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April 24, 2013, 9:34 am
