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The Domains
New gTLD 1st Day Registration #: .Exchange 1,252; .Capital 909; .Moda 724; .Gripe 212; .Engineering 142
5 New gTLD went into their first day of general availability yesterday and combined the 5 new extension have a total of less than 2,500 registrations. After the first day of general availability, including any Sunrise registrations and registrations ...
Discussion
New gTLD 1st Day Registration #: .Exchange 1,252; .Capital 909; .Moda 724; .Gripe 212; .Engineering 142
5 New gTLD went into their first day of general availability yesterday and combined the 5 new extension have a total of less than 2,500 registrations. After the first day of general availability, including any Sunrise registrations and registrations ...
Discussion
July 17, 2014, 12:50 pm
Domain Shane
THE BIG AFTERMARKET LIST: Thursday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on July 17th
Yesterday I had a reader upset that I wanted to charge him to be on this list. He said his name was a premium so it should be free to be on the list. I told him the charge is only to guarantee the name is on the list but if I look through the ...
Discussion
THE BIG AFTERMARKET LIST: Thursday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on July 17th
Yesterday I had a reader upset that I wanted to charge him to be on this list. He said his name was a premium so it should be free to be on the list. I told him the charge is only to guarantee the name is on the list but if I look through the ...
Discussion
July 17, 2014, 11:05 am
The Domains
New Stealthier Ads Are A Big Hit For Google
John Koetsier wrote a very interesting piece on Venture Beat on how the new look of Google ads is boosting click through rates. Back in March Computer World explained, Google is testing some changes to the way it displays search results, including a ...
Discussion
New Stealthier Ads Are A Big Hit For Google
John Koetsier wrote a very interesting piece on Venture Beat on how the new look of Google ads is boosting click through rates. Back in March Computer World explained, Google is testing some changes to the way it displays search results, including a ...
Discussion
July 17, 2014, 7:48 am
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa Discussion: The Next .Com; RightSide; Reader Questions…
This is the show where we discuss domain name industry news with a panel of veterans and thought leaders.In this DomainSherpa Discussion:* Launched this week...what new gTLDs did you buy, do you like/dislike? .bar, .rest, .gripe, .exchange, .capital,...
Discussion
DomainSherpa Discussion: The Next .Com; RightSide; Reader Questions…
This is the show where we discuss domain name industry news with a panel of veterans and thought leaders.In this DomainSherpa Discussion:* Launched this week...what new gTLDs did you buy, do you like/dislike? .bar, .rest, .gripe, .exchange, .capital,...
Discussion
July 17, 2014, 7:03 am
Domain Shane
A Visual Look at Recent 4L.com Acquisitions in Use
Moving on from the recent LLL.com posts (v1, v2), below is a look at a few LLLL.com acquisitions that have been put to good use…..several of which were only $xxx acquisition prices. KVCF.com sold for $1,088 in May 2014 and is currently owned ...
Discussion
A Visual Look at Recent 4L.com Acquisitions in Use
Moving on from the recent LLL.com posts (v1, v2), below is a look at a few LLLL.com acquisitions that have been put to good use…..several of which were only $xxx acquisition prices. KVCF.com sold for $1,088 in May 2014 and is currently owned ...
Discussion
July 17, 2014, 3:43 am
Domain Shane
Need Comparables? All of Last Week’s Auction Results
You don’t realize how many domains sell at auction across all the platforms until you put them all on one list. It’s not every single sale but it’s enough to give you some more comparables to work with. 00006.com 6010 USD...
Discussion
Need Comparables? All of Last Week’s Auction Results
You don’t realize how many domains sell at auction across all the platforms until you put them all on one list. It’s not every single sale but it’s enough to give you some more comparables to work with. 00006.com 6010 USD...
Discussion
July 17, 2014, 12:47 am
Domain Name Wire
Sony forgets to renew domain name, takes down online gaming service SOE.com
Sony Online Entertainment goes down thanks to expired domain name. Sony forgot to renew a key domain name, SonyOnline.net, which resulted in an outage on its popular Sony Online Entertainment game network found at SOE.com. While SOE.com did not expir...
Discussion
Sony forgets to renew domain name, takes down online gaming service SOE.com
Sony Online Entertainment goes down thanks to expired domain name. Sony forgot to renew a key domain name, SonyOnline.net, which resulted in an outage on its popular Sony Online Entertainment game network found at SOE.com. While SOE.com did not expir...
Discussion
July 16, 2014, 9:34 pm
The Domains
Logics.com sells for $50,000
Logics.com just crossed the Sedo sales feed for $50,000 The domain was register in 1996 and was recently owned by Advanced Logics Inc. out of Clearwater Florida. The buyer looks to be a company called Intellirose out
Discussion
Logics.com sells for $50,000
Logics.com just crossed the Sedo sales feed for $50,000 The domain was register in 1996 and was recently owned by Advanced Logics Inc. out of Clearwater Florida. The buyer looks to be a company called Intellirose out
Discussion
July 16, 2014, 7:24 pm
Domain Name Wire
Latest .City domain name launches with 4,000+ registrations
.Wien launches. .Tokyo is next week. The latest geo city top level domain name to launch received more than 4,000 registrations on its first partial day. .Wien (German for Vienna) launched yesterday and added 4,201 domain names to the zone file. That...
Discussion
Latest .City domain name launches with 4,000+ registrations
.Wien launches. .Tokyo is next week. The latest geo city top level domain name to launch received more than 4,000 registrations on its first partial day. .Wien (German for Vienna) launched yesterday and added 4,201 domain names to the zone file. That...
Discussion
July 16, 2014, 6:35 pm
The Domains
As .Capital Goes Live Some Interesting Domains Claimed In Sunrise/EAP & Some Available
As .Captial moved into general availability today we thought we would check out the Zone file to see some of the more interesting domain names taken in Sunrise and in the Early Access Program (EAP) at premium prices. Domains taken today so far in gen...
Discussion
As .Capital Goes Live Some Interesting Domains Claimed In Sunrise/EAP & Some Available
As .Captial moved into general availability today we thought we would check out the Zone file to see some of the more interesting domain names taken in Sunrise and in the Early Access Program (EAP) at premium prices. Domains taken today so far in gen...
Discussion
July 16, 2014, 6:01 pm
