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Domain Name Wire
Test your skills with GoDaddy’s Bought or Not
Fun game asks you to guess if a domain is registered or not. GoDaddy released a fun (and rather eye-opening) app at NamesCon today called Bought Or Not. Bought or Not is similar to hot or not, except players guess if a domain name has been registered...
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Test your skills with GoDaddy’s Bought or Not
Fun game asks you to guess if a domain is registered or not. GoDaddy released a fun (and rather eye-opening) app at NamesCon today called Bought Or Not. Bought or Not is similar to hot or not, except players guess if a domain name has been registered...
Discussion
January 11, 2016, 3:32 pm
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Domain Shane
DSAD.com Domain Shane’s Big List of Domains at Auction for Monday, January 11th
There are a few simple rules in domain name conferences. If at the end of the night you are good enough to remember to brush your teeth before bed then you’ve had a good night. If you get home and you still have your room key and ...
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DSAD.com Domain Shane’s Big List of Domains at Auction for Monday, January 11th
There are a few simple rules in domain name conferences. If at the end of the night you are good enough to remember to brush your teeth before bed then you’ve had a good night. If you get home and you still have your room key and ...
Discussion
January 11, 2016, 10:56 am
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The Domains
Here Are The Domains For The Live Auction From Namescon
RightOfTheDot will conduct the live auction on Monday, January 11, 2016 at 2:00 PM Pacific Time at the NamesCon Conference, at the New Tropicana Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, NV. 130 domain names will be auctioned. The domain names not chosen for ...
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Here Are The Domains For The Live Auction From Namescon
RightOfTheDot will conduct the live auction on Monday, January 11, 2016 at 2:00 PM Pacific Time at the NamesCon Conference, at the New Tropicana Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, NV. 130 domain names will be auctioned. The domain names not chosen for ...
Discussion
January 11, 2016, 1:40 am
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Domain Name Wire
Apple to launch dating service, Forex trading
Apple car domains mean nothing. Just like its registration of .dating and .forex domain names. Hey mainstream tech press: STFU about these Apple Car domain names, will you? Last week everyone from MacRumors to Business Insider was having an Apple fan...
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Apple to launch dating service, Forex trading
Apple car domains mean nothing. Just like its registration of .dating and .forex domain names. Hey mainstream tech press: STFU about these Apple Car domain names, will you? Last week everyone from MacRumors to Business Insider was having an Apple fan...
Discussion
January 11, 2016, 1:04 am
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Domain Shane
New gTLD Promotional Videos
It has been interesting to watch how different new gTLD extensions have been marketed since their introduction. As a small part of their marketing, there have been many professionally produced videos which haven’t received alot of air time, and...
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New gTLD Promotional Videos
It has been interesting to watch how different new gTLD extensions have been marketed since their introduction. As a small part of their marketing, there have been many professionally produced videos which haven’t received alot of air time, and...
Discussion
January 10, 2016, 8:51 pm
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Domain Shane
CHINESE AUCTION TRENDS FOR JANUARY 10, 2016
Ah, the elusive NNL.com sale at ename.com. It is difficult to get comps when so few of them sell. The last one prior to this was on Christmas. 46r.com sold there yesterday for $1,754. It looks like it sold at 8:07AM local time...
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CHINESE AUCTION TRENDS FOR JANUARY 10, 2016
Ah, the elusive NNL.com sale at ename.com. It is difficult to get comps when so few of them sell. The last one prior to this was on Christmas. 46r.com sold there yesterday for $1,754. It looks like it sold at 8:07AM local time...
Discussion
January 10, 2016, 8:44 pm
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Domain Shane
Some Q4 2015 Domain Sales
You know how when you throw loose change into a jar over a couple months, the pennies and nickels ultimately add up to something meaningful….you take the jar to the bank and you walk away with $40 or $50 in bills. That’s kind of like my ...
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Some Q4 2015 Domain Sales
You know how when you throw loose change into a jar over a couple months, the pennies and nickels ultimately add up to something meaningful….you take the jar to the bank and you walk away with $40 or $50 in bills. That’s kind of like my ...
Discussion
January 10, 2016, 5:08 pm
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Domain Shane
DSAD.com Domain Shane’s Big List of Domains at Auction for Sunday, January 10th
First night in Vegas and already I have some inside information to share. You get this kind of information when guys are out drinking and they start spilling the beans. So hear it is. There are a couple companies that are really going t...
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DSAD.com Domain Shane’s Big List of Domains at Auction for Sunday, January 10th
First night in Vegas and already I have some inside information to share. You get this kind of information when guys are out drinking and they start spilling the beans. So hear it is. There are a couple companies that are really going t...
Discussion
January 10, 2016, 10:46 am
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The Domains
.XYZ Blows Past .US which Had a 28 Year Head Start
This week the new gTLD .XYZ past .US, the ccTLD of the United States, in the total number of domain registrations. According to RegistrarStats.com the number of .XYZ registration is 1,726,541 compared to .US which has 1,670.478. Keep in mind that .US...
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.XYZ Blows Past .US which Had a 28 Year Head Start
This week the new gTLD .XYZ past .US, the ccTLD of the United States, in the total number of domain registrations. According to RegistrarStats.com the number of .XYZ registration is 1,726,541 compared to .US which has 1,670.478. Keep in mind that .US...
Discussion
January 10, 2016, 8:48 am
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The Domains
The ICA Is Having a Coming Out Party At Namescon; Come Join US
Most of you know that I have been a long-time member and strong supporter of the Internet Commerce Association. Anyone who has had to face a UDRP, or seen the policies that are proposed at ICANN, knows that the rights of domain owners are always unde...
Discussion
The ICA Is Having a Coming Out Party At Namescon; Come Join US
Most of you know that I have been a long-time member and strong supporter of the Internet Commerce Association. Anyone who has had to face a UDRP, or seen the policies that are proposed at ICANN, knows that the rights of domain owners are always unde...
Discussion
January 10, 2016, 12:21 am