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The Domains
My Top Picks From The RightoftheDot.com Extended Auction From Namescon
The RightoftheDot.com extended auction from the Namescom conference is running on Snapnames.com and closed out on Thursday at 3:15pm EST according to the normal closing rules for Snapnames.com As of publication 19 domain names have bids. Here are my ...
Discussion
My Top Picks From The RightoftheDot.com Extended Auction From Namescon
The RightoftheDot.com extended auction from the Namescom conference is running on Snapnames.com and closed out on Thursday at 3:15pm EST according to the normal closing rules for Snapnames.com As of publication 19 domain names have bids. Here are my ...
Discussion
February 3, 2015, 9:14 pm
The Domains
Another Blockbuster Sale: Vodafone Sells 360.com to 360.cn; The 49th Most Visited Site On The Internet
In what appears to be another blockbuster domain sale in two days, publicly traded Vodafone Group (Nasdaq:VOD) has sold the domain name 360.com to the company that operates ...
Discussion
Another Blockbuster Sale: Vodafone Sells 360.com to 360.cn; The 49th Most Visited Site On The Internet
In what appears to be another blockbuster domain sale in two days, publicly traded Vodafone Group (Nasdaq:VOD) has sold the domain name 360.com to the company that operates ...
Discussion
February 3, 2015, 7:05 pm
Domain Name Wire
My thoughts on $9 million Porno.com domain name sale
A mammoth domain name sale sends shock waves through the domain name business. Rick Schwartz, aka the “Domain King”, has done it again. As first reported by TheDomains yesterday, Schwartz sold the domain name Porno.com for $8,888,888.88. ...
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My thoughts on $9 million Porno.com domain name sale
A mammoth domain name sale sends shock waves through the domain name business. Rick Schwartz, aka the “Domain King”, has done it again. As first reported by TheDomains yesterday, Schwartz sold the domain name Porno.com for $8,888,888.88. ...
Discussion
February 3, 2015, 3:51 pm
Domain Name Wire
Moniker lost over 60,000 .com domain names in October
Registrar plunges below 900,000 .com registrations mark. Verisign’s latest .com monthly report has been published by ICANN, and Moniker’s woes from its platform switch over the summer appear to have finally caught up with it. Moniker lost...
Discussion
Moniker lost over 60,000 .com domain names in October
Registrar plunges below 900,000 .com registrations mark. Verisign’s latest .com monthly report has been published by ICANN, and Moniker’s woes from its platform switch over the summer appear to have finally caught up with it. Moniker lost...
Discussion
February 3, 2015, 2:55 pm
The Domains
Donuts Expects To Wind Up With About 200 New gTLD’s
In a press release it issued today Donuts said it expected to win up operating around 200 new gTLD’s. “”Donuts Inc., the world’s largest registry for new generic top-level domain names (gTLDs), marked the one-year anniversary ...
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Donuts Expects To Wind Up With About 200 New gTLD’s
In a press release it issued today Donuts said it expected to win up operating around 200 new gTLD’s. “”Donuts Inc., the world’s largest registry for new generic top-level domain names (gTLDs), marked the one-year anniversary ...
Discussion
February 3, 2015, 2:42 pm
Domain Name Wire
See .Buzz domain name on Wheel of Fortune
Sydney.buzz first of many .buzz websites to be featured on Wheel of Fortune. Last night marked the start of two weeks of Wheel of Fortune shows with prizes sponsored by domains ending in the .Buzz top level domain name. The promotion is not being und...
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See .Buzz domain name on Wheel of Fortune
Sydney.buzz first of many .buzz websites to be featured on Wheel of Fortune. Last night marked the start of two weeks of Wheel of Fortune shows with prizes sponsored by domains ending in the .Buzz top level domain name. The promotion is not being und...
Discussion
February 3, 2015, 2:35 pm
The Domains
Wix Wins The Digital Bowl
Merkle/RKG a search and digital marketing agency, released the results of their 2nd Annual Digital Marketing Bowl. The top spots were taken by Wix and Bud Light. Wix was mentioned by CNN as the Super Bowl’s next Go Daddy. Wix and Bud Light Take...
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Wix Wins The Digital Bowl
Merkle/RKG a search and digital marketing agency, released the results of their 2nd Annual Digital Marketing Bowl. The top spots were taken by Wix and Bud Light. Wix was mentioned by CNN as the Super Bowl’s next Go Daddy. Wix and Bud Light Take...
Discussion
February 3, 2015, 1:13 pm
The Domains
Howard Neu Gets A CryptoCurrency Named After Him
Well the currency just shares the same last name as Howard, Tech Crunch is out today with an article on NeuCoin, a cryptocurrency that wants to specialize in micropayments. Speaking of Micro Payments, I had someone give me a tip on Twitter using a co...
Discussion
Howard Neu Gets A CryptoCurrency Named After Him
Well the currency just shares the same last name as Howard, Tech Crunch is out today with an article on NeuCoin, a cryptocurrency that wants to specialize in micropayments. Speaking of Micro Payments, I had someone give me a tip on Twitter using a co...
Discussion
February 3, 2015, 1:02 pm
The Domains
Are New gTLDs More Memorable than Country Code Domains ?
Stuart Fuller, director, commercial operations at NetNames spoke with FE Brandwagon/FinancialExpress.com and gave his view why the new gtlds are more memorable and why brands can have more security if they take the time to get their own Dot Brand. Ne...
Discussion
Are New gTLDs More Memorable than Country Code Domains ?
Stuart Fuller, director, commercial operations at NetNames spoke with FE Brandwagon/FinancialExpress.com and gave his view why the new gtlds are more memorable and why brands can have more security if they take the time to get their own Dot Brand. Ne...
Discussion
February 3, 2015, 12:11 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Tuesday, Feb 3rd, 2015
If you watch DomainSherpa you’ll notice that I now have the pleasure of being part of the weekly show. I’ll give you a little sneak peak of what’s coming up. We are going to review our own portfolios. That means Adam, Dr...
Discussion
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Tuesday, Feb 3rd, 2015
If you watch DomainSherpa you’ll notice that I now have the pleasure of being part of the weekly show. I’ll give you a little sneak peak of what’s coming up. We are going to review our own portfolios. That means Adam, Dr...
Discussion
February 3, 2015, 11:55 am
