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The Domains
GM Becomes 1st Fortune 50 Company To Launch a Site On a New gTLD: GeneralMotors.Green
General Motors has become the 1st Fortune 50 Company to launch a site on a new gTLD domain, in this case GeneralMotors.green Although other bloggers have pointed out Fortune 50 companies have acquired and activated new gTLD domain names, they ...
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GM Becomes 1st Fortune 50 Company To Launch a Site On a New gTLD: GeneralMotors.Green
General Motors has become the 1st Fortune 50 Company to launch a site on a new gTLD domain, in this case GeneralMotors.green Although other bloggers have pointed out Fortune 50 companies have acquired and activated new gTLD domain names, they ...
Discussion
May 12, 2015, 10:06 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy finds it harder to grow top line
Revenue growth slowed in first quarter. GoDaddy’s headline revenue number in Q1 was up 17.5% year-over-year, but the quarter-over-quarter number isn’t as pretty. Here’s GoDaddy’s revenue growth each quarter-over-quarter, going...
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GoDaddy finds it harder to grow top line
Revenue growth slowed in first quarter. GoDaddy’s headline revenue number in Q1 was up 17.5% year-over-year, but the quarter-over-quarter number isn’t as pretty. Here’s GoDaddy’s revenue growth each quarter-over-quarter, going...
Discussion
May 12, 2015, 9:46 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy releases first earnings report as public company
Company posts 17.5% year-over-year growth in first quarter of 2015. GoDaddy has released its first quarterly earnings as a public company and will hold its first quarterly investor call later this afternoon. The company posted revenue of $376.3, up 1...
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GoDaddy releases first earnings report as public company
Company posts 17.5% year-over-year growth in first quarter of 2015. GoDaddy has released its first quarterly earnings as a public company and will hold its first quarterly investor call later this afternoon. The company posted revenue of $376.3, up 1...
Discussion
May 12, 2015, 8:33 pm
The Domains
Sedo Transactions Total $1.6 Million Led By Same.com For $233,333
Sedo reported that 673 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.6 Million Dollars 56% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: · Top .com: Same.com at $233,333 ...
Discussion
Sedo Transactions Total $1.6 Million Led By Same.com For $233,333
Sedo reported that 673 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.6 Million Dollars 56% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: · Top .com: Same.com at $233,333 ...
Discussion
May 12, 2015, 8:29 pm
Domain Name Wire
Social app spends $233,33 for Same.com domain name
Company spends six figures for better domain name. Same, an social networking and chat app for the Chinese market, has purchased the domain name Same.com for $233,333. The company behind the app uses the domain name ohsame.com. Same.com now forwards ...
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Social app spends $233,33 for Same.com domain name
Company spends six figures for better domain name. Same, an social networking and chat app for the Chinese market, has purchased the domain name Same.com for $233,333. The company behind the app uses the domain name ohsame.com. Same.com now forwards ...
Discussion
May 12, 2015, 8:19 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Holdings reports $4.75 million domain name sales in Q1
Sales up year-over-year but down quarter-over-quarter. Domain Holdings has released its quarterly report of domain name sales. The company sold $4.75 million worth of domain names in Q1 2015. Although this is up 40% over its sales in Q1 of 2015, the ...
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Domain Holdings reports $4.75 million domain name sales in Q1
Sales up year-over-year but down quarter-over-quarter. Domain Holdings has released its quarterly report of domain name sales. The company sold $4.75 million worth of domain names in Q1 2015. Although this is up 40% over its sales in Q1 of 2015, the ...
Discussion
May 12, 2015, 7:38 pm
Domain Name Wire
This week’s new TLDs: .Design and four Early Access
.Design enters GA and Donuts releases four more domain names. Only one top level domain name enters true general availability this week: .Design went live this morning U.S. time. The domain name is being offered (fittingly) by Top Level Design. You c...
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This week’s new TLDs: .Design and four Early Access
.Design enters GA and Donuts releases four more domain names. Only one top level domain name enters true general availability this week: .Design went live this morning U.S. time. The domain name is being offered (fittingly) by Top Level Design. You c...
Discussion
May 12, 2015, 6:24 pm
Domain Name Wire
Scenes from a domain name auction in China
These are some of the Chinese domain name investors buying your domains. The domain name market in China is hot and is driving major price appreciation, especially in short domain names. What’s the Chinese domain name community like? A lot like...
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Scenes from a domain name auction in China
These are some of the Chinese domain name investors buying your domains. The domain name market in China is hot and is driving major price appreciation, especially in short domain names. What’s the Chinese domain name community like? A lot like...
Discussion
May 12, 2015, 4:45 pm
The Domains
.Design Is Live & Almost is Available Including Single Letter & Two Letter Domains: My.Design
.Design just launched today into general availability and virtually every domain name is available including single letters and two letter domain names, for a price. Domain names like E.Design and A.Design and X.Design can be registered for $6,500 wi...
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.Design Is Live & Almost is Available Including Single Letter & Two Letter Domains: My.Design
.Design just launched today into general availability and virtually every domain name is available including single letters and two letter domain names, for a price. Domain names like E.Design and A.Design and X.Design can be registered for $6,500 wi...
Discussion
May 12, 2015, 4:26 pm
Domain Name Wire
Major.com UDRP denied, but no RDNH
A UDRP for a major domain name. A single member World Intellectual Property Organization panel has denied a UDRP filed by Major Wire Industries Limited against the owner of Major.com. Panelist Christopher S. Gibson declined to find reverse domain nam...
Discussion
Major.com UDRP denied, but no RDNH
A UDRP for a major domain name. A single member World Intellectual Property Organization panel has denied a UDRP filed by Major Wire Industries Limited against the owner of Major.com. Panelist Christopher S. Gibson declined to find reverse domain nam...
Discussion
May 12, 2015, 3:26 pm
