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The Domains
Minds + Machines Offering Free Domains In .Work & .Casa
According to an email we received today from Minds + Machines they are offering free domains in the new gTLD’s .Work & .Casa only on the Minds + Machines Registrar “The offer is only valid for one more week, exclusively on Minds + Mac...
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Minds + Machines Offering Free Domains In .Work & .Casa
According to an email we received today from Minds + Machines they are offering free domains in the new gTLD’s .Work & .Casa only on the Minds + Machines Registrar “The offer is only valid for one more week, exclusively on Minds + Mac...
Discussion
June 9, 2015, 3:41 am
Domain Name Wire
Last month’s Top 5 Stories on Domain Name Wire
A look back at the past month in the domain name business. A big sale in a new top level domain name, a Chinese domain name auction, and a new top level domain name partnership were among the most-read stories on Domain Name Wire last month. Here&rsq...
Discussion
Last month’s Top 5 Stories on Domain Name Wire
A look back at the past month in the domain name business. A big sale in a new top level domain name, a Chinese domain name auction, and a new top level domain name partnership were among the most-read stories on Domain Name Wire last month. Here&rsq...
Discussion
June 8, 2015, 8:07 pm
Domain Shane
Flippa – A Look Forward: AppDesigners.com, QOQ.com, DIE.com, Problem.com, More
Reserve Met and Will Sell AppDesigners.com – The singular sold for $2,500 in 2011, and is now fully developed. The pricing on the plural is less than a third of it at press time. iQOD.com – I see iPod. Alexa rank near 16 million, so it g...
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Flippa – A Look Forward: AppDesigners.com, QOQ.com, DIE.com, Problem.com, More
Reserve Met and Will Sell AppDesigners.com – The singular sold for $2,500 in 2011, and is now fully developed. The pricing on the plural is less than a third of it at press time. iQOD.com – I see iPod. Alexa rank near 16 million, so it g...
Discussion
June 8, 2015, 6:56 pm
The Domains
New gTLD’s Top 6 Million Domain Registrations & We Break Down The Numbers
The number of new gTLD registrations has topped 6 million according to ntldstats.com Lets break down the numbers by looking at the difference from our last report published on April 10th, when new gTLD domain registrations broke the 5 Million mark&nb...
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New gTLD’s Top 6 Million Domain Registrations & We Break Down The Numbers
The number of new gTLD registrations has topped 6 million according to ntldstats.com Lets break down the numbers by looking at the difference from our last report published on April 10th, when new gTLD domain registrations broke the 5 Million mark&nb...
Discussion
June 8, 2015, 4:39 pm
Domain Name Wire
Parking company monetizes typos — with the TM holder’s permission
Brand-approved typosquatting? Sort of. A new domain name parking service promises to help people monetize brand related domain names, such as typos, in a way that brand owners support. Protected Parking “enables domain owners to monetize brand ...
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Parking company monetizes typos — with the TM holder’s permission
Brand-approved typosquatting? Sort of. A new domain name parking service promises to help people monetize brand related domain names, such as typos, in a way that brand owners support. Protected Parking “enables domain owners to monetize brand ...
Discussion
June 8, 2015, 3:58 pm
Domain Name Wire
Rightside CEO Taryn Naidu – DNW Podcast #36
A discussion with the CEO of Rightside, the company behind eNom and Name.com, a whole bunch of top level domain names, and part-owner of NameJet. My guest this week is Taryn Naidu, CEO of publicly traded domain name company Rightside. Rightside owns ...
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Rightside CEO Taryn Naidu – DNW Podcast #36
A discussion with the CEO of Rightside, the company behind eNom and Name.com, a whole bunch of top level domain names, and part-owner of NameJet. My guest this week is Taryn Naidu, CEO of publicly traded domain name company Rightside. Rightside owns ...
Discussion
June 8, 2015, 3:30 pm
The Domains
Domain Movers: Huggle.com, Brand.com and More Domains
Domain Movers detects newly registered, acquired and domains simply moving by some of the largest corporations in the world like Apple Inc., GoDaddy.com, ABC, McDonalds and many more.
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Domain Movers: Huggle.com, Brand.com and More Domains
Domain Movers detects newly registered, acquired and domains simply moving by some of the largest corporations in the world like Apple Inc., GoDaddy.com, ABC, McDonalds and many more.
Discussion
June 8, 2015, 2:47 pm
Domain Name Wire
Company using .Today domain name raises $8 million
Jeff Dachis’ latest company, currently using a .today domain name, raises $8 million. One Drop, a diabetes management platform that uses the domain name OneDrop.today, has raised $8 million in a round led by RRE Ventures. One Drop is the latest...
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Company using .Today domain name raises $8 million
Jeff Dachis’ latest company, currently using a .today domain name, raises $8 million. One Drop, a diabetes management platform that uses the domain name OneDrop.today, has raised $8 million in a round led by RRE Ventures. One Drop is the latest...
Discussion
June 8, 2015, 2:15 pm
The Domains
When Will The 2nd gTLD Round Open? ICANN Puts Out RFP For Study; Final Report July 2017
There has been much discussion on when ICANN would open up a 2nd round of new gTLD’s. We at thedomains.com, already went on record last year predicting 2018 would be the earliest and its looking like we were right. ICANN has put out a Request f...
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When Will The 2nd gTLD Round Open? ICANN Puts Out RFP For Study; Final Report July 2017
There has been much discussion on when ICANN would open up a 2nd round of new gTLD’s. We at thedomains.com, already went on record last year predicting 2018 would be the earliest and its looking like we were right. ICANN has put out a Request f...
Discussion
June 8, 2015, 1:59 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Monday, June 8th, 2015
We’ll be taping another edition of the DomainSherpa portfolio review show today and we’re going to have someone on the panel you may have heard of, Mr. Frank Schilling. It’s not my show, I’m merely a teammate but ...
Discussion
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Monday, June 8th, 2015
We’ll be taping another edition of the DomainSherpa portfolio review show today and we’re going to have someone on the panel you may have heard of, Mr. Frank Schilling. It’s not my show, I’m merely a teammate but ...
Discussion
June 8, 2015, 11:22 am