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Domain Name Wire
Top Clicks and Domain Name News Stories from November
A look back at November in the domain name business. November was a super-busy month here on Domain Name Wire. The DNW Podcast had a bunch of great shows, one of my stories hit the mainstream press, and we learned that a big domain name company excha...
Discussion
Top Clicks and Domain Name News Stories from November
A look back at November in the domain name business. November was a super-busy month here on Domain Name Wire. The DNW Podcast had a bunch of great shows, one of my stories hit the mainstream press, and we learned that a big domain name company excha...
Discussion
December 2, 2014, 3:50 pm
The Domains
ICANN Opens Comment Period For Its Move Out of US Control: Deadline Is December 22nd
ICANN has opened the comment period for the issue of the year, the transition of ICANN of key Internet domain name functions away from oversight control of the United States to the “global multistakeholder community.” “This draft tr...
Discussion
ICANN Opens Comment Period For Its Move Out of US Control: Deadline Is December 22nd
ICANN has opened the comment period for the issue of the year, the transition of ICANN of key Internet domain name functions away from oversight control of the United States to the “global multistakeholder community.” “This draft tr...
Discussion
December 2, 2014, 2:46 pm
Domain Name Wire
Cyber Monday propels .Rocks to 17% daily gain
Rightside markets .rocks heavily as it finds an audience. It’s interesting watching for anomalies in new top level domain name registrations. Consider yesterday, when the zone for Rightside’s .rocks top level domain grew by almost 17% (3,...
Discussion
Cyber Monday propels .Rocks to 17% daily gain
Rightside markets .rocks heavily as it finds an audience. It’s interesting watching for anomalies in new top level domain name registrations. Consider yesterday, when the zone for Rightside’s .rocks top level domain grew by almost 17% (3,...
Discussion
December 2, 2014, 2:46 pm
The Domains
Tucows Ting Cell Service Rated Number 1 By Consumers Report
According to fool.com, Tucows.com (TCX) owned Ting service was rated as as the top cellular phone carrier. “When it comes to what Consumer Reports refers to as traditional service — what others refer to as postpaid service — t...
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Tucows Ting Cell Service Rated Number 1 By Consumers Report
According to fool.com, Tucows.com (TCX) owned Ting service was rated as as the top cellular phone carrier. “When it comes to what Consumer Reports refers to as traditional service — what others refer to as postpaid service — t...
Discussion
December 2, 2014, 2:25 pm
The Domains
.Auction Sunrise Winds Up With Over 220 Registrations & Over 1/4 Are From Major League Baseball
.Auction which goes into general availability next Wednesday December 10th, Sunrise period just ended for trademark holders and wound up with 228 Sunrise registrations. Major League Baseball, including many of its member teams applied for a over 1/4 ...
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.Auction Sunrise Winds Up With Over 220 Registrations & Over 1/4 Are From Major League Baseball
.Auction which goes into general availability next Wednesday December 10th, Sunrise period just ended for trademark holders and wound up with 228 Sunrise registrations. Major League Baseball, including many of its member teams applied for a over 1/4 ...
Discussion
December 2, 2014, 2:20 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Tuesday December 2nd
There are so many emails, tweets and notifications about CyberMonday that I normally ignore them all but hats of to Namecheap.com for their marketing and deals yesterday. I didn’t take advantage of any of them but I sure got a million twe...
Discussion
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Tuesday December 2nd
There are so many emails, tweets and notifications about CyberMonday that I normally ignore them all but hats of to Namecheap.com for their marketing and deals yesterday. I didn’t take advantage of any of them but I sure got a million twe...
Discussion
December 2, 2014, 11:42 am
The Domains
Are Ad Agencies and Marketing Professionals Proficient in the Domain Game ?
Dima Beitzke the chief sales officer at Sedo wrote a piece for iMediaconnection.com that asked if ad agencies and marketing professionals are equipped to play the domain game ? The article did not get much engagement with only 4 twitter shares and 2 ...
Discussion
Are Ad Agencies and Marketing Professionals Proficient in the Domain Game ?
Dima Beitzke the chief sales officer at Sedo wrote a piece for iMediaconnection.com that asked if ad agencies and marketing professionals are equipped to play the domain game ? The article did not get much engagement with only 4 twitter shares and 2 ...
Discussion
December 2, 2014, 9:28 am
Domain Shane
Flippa Recap: ITMagazine.com, Leoh.com, IOJO.com, OahuResorts.com, Torrent.biz, more
Some Domains That Sold Over The Past Week ITMagazine.com – $10,000 – Bidding was at $3,750 when the buyer swooped in with the $10,000 buy-it-now price. OahuResorts.com – $1,999 – Another sale at the BIN, and the next highest ...
Discussion
Flippa Recap: ITMagazine.com, Leoh.com, IOJO.com, OahuResorts.com, Torrent.biz, more
Some Domains That Sold Over The Past Week ITMagazine.com – $10,000 – Bidding was at $3,750 when the buyer swooped in with the $10,000 buy-it-now price. OahuResorts.com – $1,999 – Another sale at the BIN, and the next highest ...
Discussion
December 2, 2014, 12:49 am
Domain Name Wire
New TLDs this week: .Paris, .Moscow, .LTDA and more
Four geo domains among those releasing this week. It’s a fairly busy week for new top level domain names, especially for those watching geographic top level domain names. Monday .МОСКВА and .Moscow launched today, and they will be very in...
Discussion
New TLDs this week: .Paris, .Moscow, .LTDA and more
Four geo domains among those releasing this week. It’s a fairly busy week for new top level domain names, especially for those watching geographic top level domain names. Monday .МОСКВА and .Moscow launched today, and they will be very in...
Discussion
December 1, 2014, 9:34 pm
Domain Name Wire
23 end user domain name sales up to $35,000
Two Heineken breweries among end user domain name buyers. I was too busy eating turkey last week to do the end user sales report, so I’m publishing this a week late. Sedo closed $1.2 million worth of domain name transactions the week-before-las...
Discussion
23 end user domain name sales up to $35,000
Two Heineken breweries among end user domain name buyers. I was too busy eating turkey last week to do the end user sales report, so I’m publishing this a week late. Sedo closed $1.2 million worth of domain name transactions the week-before-las...
Discussion
December 1, 2014, 7:19 pm
