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The Domains
DosGringos.com Gets Sun.Flowers From Uniregistry Under Founders Program
Uniregistry, the company behind the new gTLD .Flowers announced today that “Dos Gringos (DosGringos.com), the expert grower and supplier of sunflowers to retailers across the United States, today announced a strategic alliance with Uniregistry ...
Discussion
DosGringos.com Gets Sun.Flowers From Uniregistry Under Founders Program
Uniregistry, the company behind the new gTLD .Flowers announced today that “Dos Gringos (DosGringos.com), the expert grower and supplier of sunflowers to retailers across the United States, today announced a strategic alliance with Uniregistry ...
Discussion
November 18, 2015, 1:53 pm
The Domains
3.2 Million .Com Added In Last 3 Weeks More Than Increase In All Domains in 2Q
As of today Verisign is reporting that the .Com zone file has topped 123 million domain names; 123,203,096 On October 27, 2015, three weeks ago, the .com zone file topped 120 Million for the first time and had 120,034,068 domain names. So we are look...
Discussion
3.2 Million .Com Added In Last 3 Weeks More Than Increase In All Domains in 2Q
As of today Verisign is reporting that the .Com zone file has topped 123 million domain names; 123,203,096 On October 27, 2015, three weeks ago, the .com zone file topped 120 Million for the first time and had 120,034,068 domain names. So we are look...
Discussion
November 18, 2015, 1:20 pm
Domain Shane
Shane’s List of Domains at Auction for Wednesday the Hump Day
. Back in March of this year I reviewed Rick Schwartz’s portfolio. I like to go back and read some old articles to see if my opinions have changed or look back at how stupid I was. But in this case my last point was pretty spot on. ...
Discussion
Shane’s List of Domains at Auction for Wednesday the Hump Day
. Back in March of this year I reviewed Rick Schwartz’s portfolio. I like to go back and read some old articles to see if my opinions have changed or look back at how stupid I was. But in this case my last point was pretty spot on. ...
Discussion
November 18, 2015, 11:28 am
DomainSherpa
Chinese Numeric and Acronym Boom or Bubble?
(Aired November 18, 2015) Numerics and acronyms are hot and seemingly increase in price by the week (and sometimes day). Are we experiencing too much growth in too fast a time period? Is this type of growth sustainable? Is this a domain name bubble t...
Discussion
Chinese Numeric and Acronym Boom or Bubble?
(Aired November 18, 2015) Numerics and acronyms are hot and seemingly increase in price by the week (and sometimes day). Are we experiencing too much growth in too fast a time period? Is this type of growth sustainable? Is this a domain name bubble t...
Discussion
November 18, 2015, 8:05 am
Domain Shane
Flippa Recap: NOY.com, Mineral.com, CreditTips.com, 21 LLLL.com, More
Some Domains That Sold NOY.com @ $39,000 (Editor’s Choice via Buy it Now) – It was a nice sale for the owner, as the domain only got up to $20,010 in a bidding in a prior listing. This domain traded hands back in 2009 in the 4-figures&he...
Discussion
Flippa Recap: NOY.com, Mineral.com, CreditTips.com, 21 LLLL.com, More
Some Domains That Sold NOY.com @ $39,000 (Editor’s Choice via Buy it Now) – It was a nice sale for the owner, as the domain only got up to $20,010 in a bidding in a prior listing. This domain traded hands back in 2009 in the 4-figures&he...
Discussion
November 18, 2015, 3:43 am
The Domains
Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $2.4million led by ICT.com at 38,000 Euros
Over the past week, 807 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $2.4m. 60% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: Top .com: ict.com at 38,000 EUR To...
Discussion
Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $2.4million led by ICT.com at 38,000 Euros
Over the past week, 807 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $2.4m. 60% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: Top .com: ict.com at 38,000 EUR To...
Discussion
November 17, 2015, 8:45 pm
Domain Shane
You Don’t Have To Participate But You Don’t Need to Boo
In my opinion (of course this whole darn thing is going to be my opinion) the domain community has broken up into three sections since the onslaught of the Chinese controlled market. . 1. Those that are in daily participation. Watching daily sales p...
Discussion
You Don’t Have To Participate But You Don’t Need to Boo
In my opinion (of course this whole darn thing is going to be my opinion) the domain community has broken up into three sections since the onslaught of the Chinese controlled market. . 1. Those that are in daily participation. Watching daily sales p...
Discussion
November 17, 2015, 7:34 pm
Domain Name Wire
NAF Panelist Flubs another UDRP Decision
Panelist doesn’t address domain name owner’s evidence. Earlier this year I was dumbfounded by the actions of panelist Bruce Meyerson in a UDRP case at National Arbitration Forum. He literally asked the complainant to change its argument s...
Discussion
NAF Panelist Flubs another UDRP Decision
Panelist doesn’t address domain name owner’s evidence. Earlier this year I was dumbfounded by the actions of panelist Bruce Meyerson in a UDRP case at National Arbitration Forum. He literally asked the complainant to change its argument s...
Discussion
November 17, 2015, 6:31 pm
Domain Name Wire
Be careful about domain name pumping
Carefully consider the source of domain name sales data. It’s no secret that money is being made with short domain names right now. It has moved beyond 2 and 3 character domains to longer domain names. I applaud those who have taken advantage o...
Discussion
Be careful about domain name pumping
Carefully consider the source of domain name sales data. It’s no secret that money is being made with short domain names right now. It has moved beyond 2 and 3 character domains to longer domain names. I applaud those who have taken advantage o...
Discussion
November 17, 2015, 3:34 pm
Domain Name Wire
Electronic Frontier Foundation takes down spoof malware site
Site was spreading malware under “Pawn Storm”. It’s a bit ironic, really. Electronic Frontier Foundation, which defends privacy and online freedoms, was itself spoofed in an attempt to spread malware. The organization has won contro...
Discussion
Electronic Frontier Foundation takes down spoof malware site
Site was spreading malware under “Pawn Storm”. It’s a bit ironic, really. Electronic Frontier Foundation, which defends privacy and online freedoms, was itself spoofed in an attempt to spread malware. The organization has won contro...
Discussion
November 17, 2015, 2:26 pm
