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The Domains
Top 10 Keywords Registered .Com & .Net In January
Verisign the registry for .Com and .Netpublished the top 10 keywords registered in .COM and .NET. for the month of January Here are the trending registrations from January:
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Top 10 Keywords Registered .Com & .Net In January
Verisign the registry for .Com and .Netpublished the top 10 keywords registered in .COM and .NET. for the month of January Here are the trending registrations from January:
Discussion
February 11, 2015, 2:45 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy amends IPO filing
GoDaddy updates S-1, but it doesn’t include final 2014 financials. GoDaddy filed an amended S-1 statement with the Securities & Exchange Commission today. I’ll save you a couple hours of combing over the new document for changes&helli...
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GoDaddy amends IPO filing
GoDaddy updates S-1, but it doesn’t include final 2014 financials. GoDaddy filed an amended S-1 statement with the Securities & Exchange Commission today. I’ll save you a couple hours of combing over the new document for changes&helli...
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February 11, 2015, 2:36 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Wednesday, Feb 11th, 2015
Here are today’s names Keyboards.net Every person in the US has at least one keyboard. Something this big even works on a dot net Gone.net And not just because its the title of my favorite N’Sync song. OK m...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Wednesday, Feb 11th, 2015
Here are today’s names Keyboards.net Every person in the US has at least one keyboard. Something this big even works on a dot net Gone.net And not just because its the title of my favorite N’Sync song. OK m...
Discussion
February 11, 2015, 11:55 am
The Domains
Major League Baseball in Trademark Battle over the letter W
Not sure what is going on over at the corporate offices of Major League Baseball, The Washington Post published an article on the trademark battle between Wallet Hub and MLB related to marks owned by both the Washington Nationals and Chicago Cubs. Yo...
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Major League Baseball in Trademark Battle over the letter W
Not sure what is going on over at the corporate offices of Major League Baseball, The Washington Post published an article on the trademark battle between Wallet Hub and MLB related to marks owned by both the Washington Nationals and Chicago Cubs. Yo...
Discussion
February 11, 2015, 9:32 am
The Domains
1st Day New gTLD Totals: .Work 3,833; .Casa 1,235; .LGBT 404
Three new gTLD’s had their first day of general availability yesterday and here are the number of domains registered under each extension after the first day according to ntldstats.com: .Work 3,833 .Casa 1,235 .LGBT 404 Minds + Machines is the ...
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1st Day New gTLD Totals: .Work 3,833; .Casa 1,235; .LGBT 404
Three new gTLD’s had their first day of general availability yesterday and here are the number of domains registered under each extension after the first day according to ntldstats.com: .Work 3,833 .Casa 1,235 .LGBT 404 Minds + Machines is the ...
Discussion
February 11, 2015, 6:31 am
Domain Shane
Flippa Recap: Bagz.com, eParis.com, Antik.com, ExpiringNames.com Sell. Pedal.com, NJI.com Do Not
Another solid week with 16 domains at 4-figures and above by my count. Some Domains That Sold Last Week Bagz.com – $14,999 – Heck of a price for the seller, IMO. The .co.uk and .gr are in use, and this spelling is used in a bunch of site...
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Flippa Recap: Bagz.com, eParis.com, Antik.com, ExpiringNames.com Sell. Pedal.com, NJI.com Do Not
Another solid week with 16 domains at 4-figures and above by my count. Some Domains That Sold Last Week Bagz.com – $14,999 – Heck of a price for the seller, IMO. The .co.uk and .gr are in use, and this spelling is used in a bunch of site...
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February 11, 2015, 2:23 am
Domain Name Wire
Glitter & Hemp among last month’s hot .com domain names
Throw some glitter and order some hemp oil. That’s what domain name registrants did last month. Verisign has started a monthly feature of the top 10 “trending” keywords used in new .com and .net domain name registrations. The trendi...
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Glitter & Hemp among last month’s hot .com domain names
Throw some glitter and order some hemp oil. That’s what domain name registrants did last month. Verisign has started a monthly feature of the top 10 “trending” keywords used in new .com and .net domain name registrations. The trendi...
Discussion
February 11, 2015, 2:21 am
The Domains
HomeAway Files UDRP On HolidayRentals.com 36K Most Visited Site On The Internet (Alexa)
HomeAway, Inc. has just filed a UDRP on the domain name HolidayRentals.com. As a domain it’s about as generic as you can get. However HolidayRentals.com is not just a domain name, it’s a website ranked by Alexa ...
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HomeAway Files UDRP On HolidayRentals.com 36K Most Visited Site On The Internet (Alexa)
HomeAway, Inc. has just filed a UDRP on the domain name HolidayRentals.com. As a domain it’s about as generic as you can get. However HolidayRentals.com is not just a domain name, it’s a website ranked by Alexa ...
Discussion
February 10, 2015, 11:50 pm
Domain Name Wire
Why I registered .Casa and .Work domains
Inexpensive domain names are worth the risk. I can count on both hands the number of new domain name extensions I’ve registered domains under, and this week I added two more: .casa and .work. Minds + Machines launched both domain names today. S...
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Why I registered .Casa and .Work domains
Inexpensive domain names are worth the risk. I can count on both hands the number of new domain name extensions I’ve registered domains under, and this week I added two more: .casa and .work. Minds + Machines launched both domain names today. S...
Discussion
February 10, 2015, 9:44 pm
The Domains
Sedo’s Transactions Total $1.2 Million Led By Response.com At $150K
Sedo just reported that over the past week, 588 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.2 Million dollars 53% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: · Top .c...
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Sedo’s Transactions Total $1.2 Million Led By Response.com At $150K
Sedo just reported that over the past week, 588 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.2 Million dollars 53% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: · Top .c...
Discussion
February 10, 2015, 9:30 pm