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Domain Name Wire
.Com winners and losers
Uniregistry gains, Fabulous loses. ICANN has published the latest .com transactions report from registry Verisign, showing official results from April. While China still plays a role in the leaderboards, it is much less now than it has been over the ...
Discussion
.Com winners and losers
Uniregistry gains, Fabulous loses. ICANN has published the latest .com transactions report from registry Verisign, showing official results from April. While China still plays a role in the leaderboards, it is much less now than it has been over the ...
Discussion
August 10, 2016, 5:27 pm
The Domains
From PenguinSex.com to Harbor.com – Readers Shared Their Top Domains
So we did something last week that TheDomains had never done in it’s 9 year existence. We let the readers take over and tell everyone what their best name was and how much they wanted for it. People had the opportunity to post their true though...
Discussion
From PenguinSex.com to Harbor.com – Readers Shared Their Top Domains
So we did something last week that TheDomains had never done in it’s 9 year existence. We let the readers take over and tell everyone what their best name was and how much they wanted for it. People had the opportunity to post their true though...
Discussion
August 10, 2016, 5:07 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF AUGUST 9, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeout purchases and more from the auction list posted on August 9, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather ...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP OF AUGUST 9, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeout purchases and more from the auction list posted on August 9, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather ...
Discussion
August 10, 2016, 4:53 pm
Domain Name Wire
Why didn’t this panelist find Reverse Domain Name Hijacking?
Case was dead on arrival but panelist didn’t consider RDNH. Panelist Sebastian M W Hughes has denied a UDRP brought against the domain name lean-solutions.com, but he failed to consider reverse domain name hijacking in a case that was dead on a...
Discussion
Why didn’t this panelist find Reverse Domain Name Hijacking?
Case was dead on arrival but panelist didn’t consider RDNH. Panelist Sebastian M W Hughes has denied a UDRP brought against the domain name lean-solutions.com, but he failed to consider reverse domain name hijacking in a case that was dead on a...
Discussion
August 10, 2016, 1:39 pm
Domain Name Wire
No surprise: Pokemon names tops in .com last month
Pokemon-related names were the top trending domains in .com last month. .Com registry Verisign has published its monthly list of the top trending words registered in .com. The list includes words that made the biggest jump in registrations from one m...
Discussion
No surprise: Pokemon names tops in .com last month
Pokemon-related names were the top trending domains in .com last month. .Com registry Verisign has published its monthly list of the top trending words registered in .com. The list includes words that made the biggest jump in registrations from one m...
Discussion
August 10, 2016, 12:58 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Wednesday, August 10th
Been a great month for the team here at DSAD.com. I sold a name at Flippa that I bought privately and got a nice return on. Travis got a good BIN at Sedo on a name he bought for under $15. And Josh, well Josh is always killin...
Discussion
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Wednesday, August 10th
Been a great month for the team here at DSAD.com. I sold a name at Flippa that I bought privately and got a nice return on. Travis got a good BIN at Sedo on a name he bought for under $15. And Josh, well Josh is always killin...
Discussion
August 10, 2016, 9:48 am
Domain Shane
Six LLL.Property Domains Developed by Real Estate Brokers and Service Providers
LLL domains are among the most popular and valuable in any extension, and we decided to take a look at how a few of these LLL domains are developed and put to good use in the .Property extension. Screenshots are linked if you would like to check out ...
Discussion
Six LLL.Property Domains Developed by Real Estate Brokers and Service Providers
LLL domains are among the most popular and valuable in any extension, and we decided to take a look at how a few of these LLL domains are developed and put to good use in the .Property extension. Screenshots are linked if you would like to check out ...
Discussion
August 9, 2016, 10:21 pm
The Domains
Sedo Weekly Sales Report Produces 2 six figure sales
Sedo had some big sales this week, Furniture.co.uk led the way, followed by Broker.com. Highlights of public sales are: Top .com: broker.com at 375,000 USD Top ccTLD: furniture.co.uk at 650,000 USD Top “other” TLD: aupair.world at 5,000 E...
Discussion
Sedo Weekly Sales Report Produces 2 six figure sales
Sedo had some big sales this week, Furniture.co.uk led the way, followed by Broker.com. Highlights of public sales are: Top .com: broker.com at 375,000 USD Top ccTLD: furniture.co.uk at 650,000 USD Top “other” TLD: aupair.world at 5,000 E...
Discussion
August 9, 2016, 8:57 pm
Domain Name Wire
Rightside (NASDAQ:NAME) revenue drops for second quarter in a row
Registry revenue continues to climb, but it’s a slow march. Domain name company Rightside (NASDAQ:NAME) reported earnings after the bell today. Its numbers show some progress, but other trends are worrying. Q2 revenue was $54.0 million, up from...
Discussion
Rightside (NASDAQ:NAME) revenue drops for second quarter in a row
Registry revenue continues to climb, but it’s a slow march. Domain name company Rightside (NASDAQ:NAME) reported earnings after the bell today. Its numbers show some progress, but other trends are worrying. Q2 revenue was $54.0 million, up from...
Discussion
August 9, 2016, 8:47 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OR AUGUST 8, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeout purchases and more from the auction list posted on August 8, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather ...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP OR AUGUST 8, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeout purchases and more from the auction list posted on August 8, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather ...
Discussion
August 9, 2016, 8:00 pm