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The Domains
Radix Has Record Month With Over 760K Domain Registrations
Domain name registry operator, Radix announced today that it had a record month in February 2016, generating over 760,000 domain registrations across its domain portfolio. February 2016 was its biggest ever month ever in terms of new registrations. L...
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Radix Has Record Month With Over 760K Domain Registrations
Domain name registry operator, Radix announced today that it had a record month in February 2016, generating over 760,000 domain registrations across its domain portfolio. February 2016 was its biggest ever month ever in terms of new registrations. L...
Discussion
March 9, 2016, 2:14 pm
The Domains
Market Recap 3/8/16 Stocks down across the board
Market Recap 3/8/16 Domain stocks were down across the board today, lock step with the broader market. Go Daddy (GDDY) was off 1.7% on the day while competitor Web.com ( WWWW) was off over 3%. Alphabet (GOOGL) and Rightside (NAME) managed to just mak...
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Market Recap 3/8/16 Stocks down across the board
Market Recap 3/8/16 Domain stocks were down across the board today, lock step with the broader market. Go Daddy (GDDY) was off 1.7% on the day while competitor Web.com ( WWWW) was off over 3%. Alphabet (GOOGL) and Rightside (NAME) managed to just mak...
Discussion
March 8, 2016, 9:38 pm
Domain Name Wire
Donald Trump is #1 in .Com
Trump trumps .com list. Donald Trump is the gift that keeps on giving to comedians, news anchors and .com registry Verisign. “Trump” was the number one trending word in .com domain name registrations last month. This means the number of d...
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Donald Trump is #1 in .Com
Trump trumps .com list. Donald Trump is the gift that keeps on giving to comedians, news anchors and .com registry Verisign. “Trump” was the number one trending word in .com domain name registrations last month. This means the number of d...
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March 8, 2016, 9:17 pm
The Domains
Trump is #1 Trending Keyword in .Com Registrations in February
Verisign the registry for .Com and .Net just published it’s Top 10 Trending Keywords in .Com & .Net domain name registrations in February. Trump ruled the .Com universe coming out as the number one trending keyword for the month while came ...
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Trump is #1 Trending Keyword in .Com Registrations in February
Verisign the registry for .Com and .Net just published it’s Top 10 Trending Keywords in .Com & .Net domain name registrations in February. Trump ruled the .Com universe coming out as the number one trending keyword for the month while came ...
Discussion
March 8, 2016, 9:16 pm
Domain Name Wire
New TLDs get exposure at Launch Hackathon
Winner uses .tech domain; others use .Club and other Radix domains. New top level domain name companies including Radix and .Club got exposure for their top level domain names at the recently concluded Launch Hackathon in San Francisco. The registrie...
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New TLDs get exposure at Launch Hackathon
Winner uses .tech domain; others use .Club and other Radix domains. New top level domain name companies including Radix and .Club got exposure for their top level domain names at the recently concluded Launch Hackathon in San Francisco. The registrie...
Discussion
March 8, 2016, 7:51 pm
The Domains
Afilias Says .Bet is 11th Most Registered New gTLD; But It’s Really 84th
Afilias put out a press release earlier today claiming that one of its new gTLD’s .Bet which was just launched last week, already was the 11th most registered new gTLD, but in reality it’s the 84th most registered new domain extension. He...
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Afilias Says .Bet is 11th Most Registered New gTLD; But It’s Really 84th
Afilias put out a press release earlier today claiming that one of its new gTLD’s .Bet which was just launched last week, already was the 11th most registered new gTLD, but in reality it’s the 84th most registered new domain extension. He...
Discussion
March 8, 2016, 7:44 pm
Domain Name Wire
AMC gets GeekingOut.com for new TV show (and other end user domain name sales)
Entertainment company among many businesses that bought domain names last week. AMC will soon air a late-night talk show called Geeking Out, hosted by Kevin Smith and Greg Grunberg. The company just spent $5,000 to get the corresponding domain name. ...
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AMC gets GeekingOut.com for new TV show (and other end user domain name sales)
Entertainment company among many businesses that bought domain names last week. AMC will soon air a late-night talk show called Geeking Out, hosted by Kevin Smith and Greg Grunberg. The company just spent $5,000 to get the corresponding domain name. ...
Discussion
March 8, 2016, 6:32 pm
The Domains
Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1.1million led by 1787.com
Over the past week, 669 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.1m. 63% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: · &nb...
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Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1.1million led by 1787.com
Over the past week, 669 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.1m. 63% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: · &nb...
Discussion
March 8, 2016, 5:34 pm
Domain Name Wire
Balloon.com and Quick.com highlight Heritage Auctions’ April domain name auctdion
Heritage Auctions releases lineup for next month’s domain name auction. Bidding is now open for Heritage Auctions’ next live domain name auction. The auction will take place April 19 in San Francisco. Among the top domain names for sale a...
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Balloon.com and Quick.com highlight Heritage Auctions’ April domain name auctdion
Heritage Auctions releases lineup for next month’s domain name auction. Bidding is now open for Heritage Auctions’ next live domain name auction. The auction will take place April 19 in San Francisco. Among the top domain names for sale a...
Discussion
March 8, 2016, 5:10 pm
The Domains
HA.com Announces 42 Domains For Live Auction On April 19th: Quick.com, VE.com; Sit.com
HA.com just released the 42 domain names it will be auctioning off live on April 19th in San Francisco. Bidding is now open at: http://domains.ha.com/c/auction-home.zx?saleNo=1230 Here is the press release we just received from Aron Meystedt of HA.co...
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HA.com Announces 42 Domains For Live Auction On April 19th: Quick.com, VE.com; Sit.com
HA.com just released the 42 domain names it will be auctioning off live on April 19th in San Francisco. Bidding is now open at: http://domains.ha.com/c/auction-home.zx?saleNo=1230 Here is the press release we just received from Aron Meystedt of HA.co...
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March 8, 2016, 4:40 pm
