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The Domains
The RightoftheDot.com Extended Auction From Namescon is Live On Snapnames.com
The extended RightoftheDot.com auction is now live on Snapnames and there is already almost $250,000 in bids. As you know by now almost $1 million dollars in domains were sold on Tuesday at the Namescon show in Las Vegas. There are over 300 domain na...
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The RightoftheDot.com Extended Auction From Namescon is Live On Snapnames.com
The extended RightoftheDot.com auction is now live on Snapnames and there is already almost $250,000 in bids. As you know by now almost $1 million dollars in domains were sold on Tuesday at the Namescon show in Las Vegas. There are over 300 domain na...
Discussion
January 16, 2015, 10:44 pm
The Domains
Roadcam.com Saved in a Very Interesting UDRP With A Very Good Lesson In TM Law
In a very interesting UDRP decision Roadcam, Inc. lost its bid to grab the domain roadcam.com The domain holder is Jon Smejkal of Pittsburg, California Actually there were three domain names in disputed domain names, roadcam.com and roadcam.net dashc...
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Roadcam.com Saved in a Very Interesting UDRP With A Very Good Lesson In TM Law
In a very interesting UDRP decision Roadcam, Inc. lost its bid to grab the domain roadcam.com The domain holder is Jon Smejkal of Pittsburg, California Actually there were three domain names in disputed domain names, roadcam.com and roadcam.net dashc...
Discussion
January 16, 2015, 8:38 pm
The Domains
New Gtld Resource Site Registered.Today is For Sale
Gtld.Link is a new forum that focuses strictly on the new gtlds, I just joined a couple nights ago. While I was going through the names for sale listings, I came across a listing for Registered.Today. Registered.Today-5K – developed site with d...
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New Gtld Resource Site Registered.Today is For Sale
Gtld.Link is a new forum that focuses strictly on the new gtlds, I just joined a couple nights ago. While I was going through the names for sale listings, I came across a listing for Registered.Today. Registered.Today-5K – developed site with d...
Discussion
January 16, 2015, 7:14 pm
The Domains
China to set up $6.5 Billion Government Venture Capital Fund
China is looking to set up a $6.5 Billion venture capital fund. The Financial Times mentioned that, the launch of the government-sponsored VC fund will be apart of China’s efforts at financial reform. China will set up a government venture capi...
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China to set up $6.5 Billion Government Venture Capital Fund
China is looking to set up a $6.5 Billion venture capital fund. The Financial Times mentioned that, the launch of the government-sponsored VC fund will be apart of China’s efforts at financial reform. China will set up a government venture capi...
Discussion
January 16, 2015, 6:38 pm
Domain Name Wire
“Legitimate companies don’t hide their contact details”
Is using whois privacy or proxy services a red flag? I was reading a story this morning about problems at Bitcoin payment processor EgoPay. The author noted that the EgoPay.com website is devoid of contact information and that the domain name is prot...
Discussion
“Legitimate companies don’t hide their contact details”
Is using whois privacy or proxy services a red flag? I was reading a story this morning about problems at Bitcoin payment processor EgoPay. The author noted that the EgoPay.com website is devoid of contact information and that the domain name is prot...
Discussion
January 16, 2015, 3:16 pm
Domain Name Wire
More new TLD complexity: transferring premium domain names
Article points to further complexities with new top level domain names. With new top level domain names now entering their renewal cycle, you might be tempted to transfer domain names from one registrar to another. This could prove challenging if the...
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More new TLD complexity: transferring premium domain names
Article points to further complexities with new top level domain names. With new top level domain names now entering their renewal cycle, you might be tempted to transfer domain names from one registrar to another. This could prove challenging if the...
Discussion
January 16, 2015, 2:39 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Friday, January 16th, 2015
Missed another daily list yesterday but I was pretty much exhausted after Namescon this week. I walked so much between the conference and MGM (where I stayed) that I think I pretty much could still make my around the place if it they made it&nb...
Discussion
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Friday, January 16th, 2015
Missed another daily list yesterday but I was pretty much exhausted after Namescon this week. I walked so much between the conference and MGM (where I stayed) that I think I pretty much could still make my around the place if it they made it&nb...
Discussion
January 16, 2015, 11:55 am
Domain Shane
Flippa Recap: Nachos.com, Baguette.com, Flashings.com, SEO.io, Helicopters.net, Basketballs.net
This recap of last week’s sales is a little tardy……Vegas has a way of changing my good intentions…… Some Domains That Sold Last Week Nachos.com – $18,051 – This one sold for $10,000 back in December 2008...
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Flippa Recap: Nachos.com, Baguette.com, Flashings.com, SEO.io, Helicopters.net, Basketballs.net
This recap of last week’s sales is a little tardy……Vegas has a way of changing my good intentions…… Some Domains That Sold Last Week Nachos.com – $18,051 – This one sold for $10,000 back in December 2008...
Discussion
January 16, 2015, 3:22 am
Domain Name Wire
Rothwell.com, OmahaHomes.com and other Expired Domain Name Sales
Joseph Peterson’s weekly wrap-up of expired domain name sales. Names get around. For instance, take Rothwell.com, which expired and sold at NameJet during the past week for $8,100. King John – the villain of Robin Hood legends and real-li...
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Rothwell.com, OmahaHomes.com and other Expired Domain Name Sales
Joseph Peterson’s weekly wrap-up of expired domain name sales. Names get around. For instance, take Rothwell.com, which expired and sold at NameJet during the past week for $8,100. King John – the villain of Robin Hood legends and real-li...
Discussion
January 15, 2015, 4:27 pm
The Domains
Donuts Beats Google, Amazon, Dish Network, Radix, Famous Four To .Movie New gTLD
Donuts has won the rights to operate the new gTLD .Movie beating out 7 other applicants including publicly traded Google, Amazon, and Dish Network. .Movie was the last new gTLD scheduled to go to the ICANN last resort auction in January and was...
Discussion
Donuts Beats Google, Amazon, Dish Network, Radix, Famous Four To .Movie New gTLD
Donuts has won the rights to operate the new gTLD .Movie beating out 7 other applicants including publicly traded Google, Amazon, and Dish Network. .Movie was the last new gTLD scheduled to go to the ICANN last resort auction in January and was...
Discussion
January 15, 2015, 11:24 am
