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Domain Shane
CHINESE SALES TRENDS FOR MAY 17, 2016
That 5N sale for $7,356 was 82233.com. 4i.com shows a little stability with volume. Nice to see a little green on the board. This will be my last post for a little while. I’m heading out of town to hang out with one of my coll...
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CHINESE SALES TRENDS FOR MAY 17, 2016
That 5N sale for $7,356 was 82233.com. 4i.com shows a little stability with volume. Nice to see a little green on the board. This will be my last post for a little while. I’m heading out of town to hang out with one of my coll...
Discussion
May 18, 2016, 2:22 am
The Domains
.Top Blows Past .Biz To Become The 6th Most Registered Top Level Domain
The new gTLD .TOP has become the 6th most registered domain extension passing .biz. As of today according to RegistrarStats.com, .Top has 2,241,164 domain name registered, passing .biz which drops down to the 7th most registered top-level domain with...
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.Top Blows Past .Biz To Become The 6th Most Registered Top Level Domain
The new gTLD .TOP has become the 6th most registered domain extension passing .biz. As of today according to RegistrarStats.com, .Top has 2,241,164 domain name registered, passing .biz which drops down to the 7th most registered top-level domain with...
Discussion
May 17, 2016, 9:43 pm
Domain Name Wire
Twist! ICANN moves falls meeting to Hyderabad, India
Vegas? Nah, let’s go to India. Last month, ICANN VP of Meetings Nicholas Tomasso told community leaders that this October’s meeting in Puerto Rico might be moved to Las Vegas due to Zika virus concerns. Barring that, the only other venues...
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Twist! ICANN moves falls meeting to Hyderabad, India
Vegas? Nah, let’s go to India. Last month, ICANN VP of Meetings Nicholas Tomasso told community leaders that this October’s meeting in Puerto Rico might be moved to Las Vegas due to Zika virus concerns. Barring that, the only other venues...
Discussion
May 17, 2016, 9:43 pm
The Domains
Firefox Surpasses Microsoft For First Time in Browser Usage
While Chrome continues to be the number one browser worldwide, StatCounter reported that Firefox surpassed Microsoft for the first time ever. Andrii Degeler wrote on ArsTechnica, “StatCounter, which analysed data from three million websites, fo...
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Firefox Surpasses Microsoft For First Time in Browser Usage
While Chrome continues to be the number one browser worldwide, StatCounter reported that Firefox surpassed Microsoft for the first time ever. Andrii Degeler wrote on ArsTechnica, “StatCounter, which analysed data from three million websites, fo...
Discussion
May 17, 2016, 5:41 pm
Domain Shane
Flippa – A Look Forward: Vini.com, Rematch.com, Investment.net, Shout.com, More
Reserve Met and Will Sell Lend.io – The .io domains with good keywords continue to chug along. Portfolio of 6N Domains – 24 of them, and all start with a zero, and include a 4. Just.co – I’m not sure of the value of short one ...
Discussion
Flippa – A Look Forward: Vini.com, Rematch.com, Investment.net, Shout.com, More
Reserve Met and Will Sell Lend.io – The .io domains with good keywords continue to chug along. Portfolio of 6N Domains – 24 of them, and all start with a zero, and include a 4. Just.co – I’m not sure of the value of short one ...
Discussion
May 17, 2016, 3:57 pm
Domain Name Wire
Inside new top level domain company Donuts
Two of Donuts’ co-founders discuss the company’s results, strategy, and plans for the future. The last time I visited new top level domain company Donuts’ office in Bellevue, WA, the company had zero revenue from new TLDs. It was mi...
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Inside new top level domain company Donuts
Two of Donuts’ co-founders discuss the company’s results, strategy, and plans for the future. The last time I visited new top level domain company Donuts’ office in Bellevue, WA, the company had zero revenue from new TLDs. It was mi...
Discussion
May 17, 2016, 3:39 pm
Domain Name Wire
Rightside’s premium promotion has begun
Promotion cuts the holding cost of premium domain names. Rightside’s (NASDAQ:NAME) promotion on premium domain names has begun and will run through the end of June. As I explained last month, the promotion enables you to pay just one year of pr...
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Rightside’s premium promotion has begun
Promotion cuts the holding cost of premium domain names. Rightside’s (NASDAQ:NAME) promotion on premium domain names has begun and will run through the end of June. As I explained last month, the promotion enables you to pay just one year of pr...
Discussion
May 17, 2016, 1:42 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Tuesday, May 17th
Here’s a protip. If you buy your names on Namejet there is no use keeping your purchase price secret, everyone knows exactly what you paid for a name. It is only a few keyboard strokes away. Even if a company or a ...
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DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Tuesday, May 17th
Here’s a protip. If you buy your names on Namejet there is no use keeping your purchase price secret, everyone knows exactly what you paid for a name. It is only a few keyboard strokes away. Even if a company or a ...
Discussion
May 17, 2016, 10:03 am
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP, the 15th and 16th of May 2016
The Daily Recap of Shane’s Auction Picks, the 15th and 16th of May 2016 Auction Quick Recap Just got an email from Pheenix.com asking me if I wanted to list any names for auction. I talked to Travis earlier today and he said that they&rsqu...
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AUCTION RECAP, the 15th and 16th of May 2016
The Daily Recap of Shane’s Auction Picks, the 15th and 16th of May 2016 Auction Quick Recap Just got an email from Pheenix.com asking me if I wanted to list any names for auction. I talked to Travis earlier today and he said that they&rsqu...
Discussion
May 17, 2016, 2:22 am
Domain Shane
CHINESE SALES TRENDS FOR MAY 16, 2016
There haven’t been very many 5N sales reported lately via buy it now on the platforms that Chaomi tracks. Here are some 5N.com (both with and without 0/4) sales reported on other various platforms over the past several days. 23568.c...
Discussion
CHINESE SALES TRENDS FOR MAY 16, 2016
There haven’t been very many 5N sales reported lately via buy it now on the platforms that Chaomi tracks. Here are some 5N.com (both with and without 0/4) sales reported on other various platforms over the past several days. 23568.c...
Discussion
May 16, 2016, 7:46 pm