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DomainSherpa
Domain Name News: May 10 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: May 10, 2014.The latest domain name news, hand-picked for you.Demand Reports: Registrar Revenue Up..., Did Two Domain Sherpa's Change..., Maccabim.com Partners With DomainTools to..., .wiki Landrush Starts Today;...
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Domain Name News: May 10 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: May 10, 2014.The latest domain name news, hand-picked for you.Demand Reports: Registrar Revenue Up..., Did Two Domain Sherpa's Change..., Maccabim.com Partners With DomainTools to..., .wiki Landrush Starts Today;...
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May 9, 2014, 1:25 pm

Domain Shane
THE BIG AFTERMARKET LIST: Friday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on May 9th, 2014
I’ve heard a lot of advice from a lot of people but I never expected Mike Rowe to have some of the best advice I’d heard. If you hadn’t read it yet, here was some spot on advice he gave the other day Hey Mike! I’ve spent...
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THE BIG AFTERMARKET LIST: Friday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on May 9th, 2014
I’ve heard a lot of advice from a lot of people but I never expected Mike Rowe to have some of the best advice I’d heard. If you hadn’t read it yet, here was some spot on advice he gave the other day Hey Mike! I’ve spent...
Discussion
May 9, 2014, 11:23 am

The Domains
Now Owned By Disney, Maker Studios to Launch Maker.tv
Maker Studios recently got acquired by Disney for at least $500 million back in March. Disney Chairman and CEO, Bob Iger explained why Disney acquired the company in Variety on Wednesday, From the article: “We can allow the Maker people to subs...
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Now Owned By Disney, Maker Studios to Launch Maker.tv
Maker Studios recently got acquired by Disney for at least $500 million back in March. Disney Chairman and CEO, Bob Iger explained why Disney acquired the company in Variety on Wednesday, From the article: “We can allow the Maker people to subs...
Discussion
May 9, 2014, 10:00 am

Domain Shane
Domain Shane + Accidental Domainer : Weekly Book of 10
Another mixed bag again today. I received a bunch of 5Ns dot com but told them the best avenue to sell them was to put them up for auction so look for a bunch more on my lists and maybe on the Book of 10 next week. Here are today&rs...
Discussion
Domain Shane + Accidental Domainer : Weekly Book of 10
Another mixed bag again today. I received a bunch of 5Ns dot com but told them the best avenue to sell them was to put them up for auction so look for a bunch more on my lists and maybe on the Book of 10 next week. Here are today&rs...
Discussion
May 9, 2014, 3:32 am

The Domains
Demand Reports: Registrar Revenue Up 11% But eHow & Content Continues To Decline
Demand Media, Inc. (DMD reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2014 today after the market closed Its our personal opinion that the sooner Demand can spin off Rightside from the rest of the mess the better. Rightside o...
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Demand Reports: Registrar Revenue Up 11% But eHow & Content Continues To Decline
Demand Media, Inc. (DMD reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2014 today after the market closed Its our personal opinion that the sooner Demand can spin off Rightside from the rest of the mess the better. Rightside o...
Discussion
May 8, 2014, 8:35 pm

The Domains
Did Two Domain Sherpa’s Change The New gTLD Registrar Market?
As most domain investors know myself, Adam Dicker, Rick Schwartz and Page Howe have had a weekly show on DomainSherpa.com for many months were we discuss news and other things going on in the domain industry. On last Thursday&rsquo...
Discussion
Did Two Domain Sherpa’s Change The New gTLD Registrar Market?
As most domain investors know myself, Adam Dicker, Rick Schwartz and Page Howe have had a weekly show on DomainSherpa.com for many months were we discuss news and other things going on in the domain industry. On last Thursday&rsquo...
Discussion
May 8, 2014, 4:47 pm

Domain Name Wire
EDR: Weird expired domain sales (partially) explained
This week’s Expired Domain Report (EDR) explains why some domains sell for what they do, plus a preview of domains you might want to backorder. Why do people bid on expired domain auctions? The number of bidders and the prices are often surpris...
Discussion
EDR: Weird expired domain sales (partially) explained
This week’s Expired Domain Report (EDR) explains why some domains sell for what they do, plus a preview of domains you might want to backorder. Why do people bid on expired domain auctions? The number of bidders and the prices are often surpris...
Discussion
May 8, 2014, 4:00 pm

The Domains
Maccabim.com Partners With DomainTools To “Identify Serial Cybersquatters”
According to a press release out today, Maccabim.com, a “researcher and developer of cybercrime solutions to protect brands and IP assets, today announced the launch of its Serial Cybersquatter Detector (SCD) Network powered by DomainTools®...
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Maccabim.com Partners With DomainTools To “Identify Serial Cybersquatters”
According to a press release out today, Maccabim.com, a “researcher and developer of cybercrime solutions to protect brands and IP assets, today announced the launch of its Serial Cybersquatter Detector (SCD) Network powered by DomainTools®...
Discussion
May 8, 2014, 3:37 pm

The Domains
.Wiki Landrush Starts Today; Here Are Domains Suggested By The Registry That Are Available
The new top-level domain (TLD) .wiki has Landrush today. The Landrush phase is a brief 2 week period when the you can register a .wiki domain on an early access basis. Of course any domain taking in landrush will not be available during general avail...
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.Wiki Landrush Starts Today; Here Are Domains Suggested By The Registry That Are Available
The new top-level domain (TLD) .wiki has Landrush today. The Landrush phase is a brief 2 week period when the you can register a .wiki domain on an early access basis. Of course any domain taking in landrush will not be available during general avail...
Discussion
May 8, 2014, 3:35 pm

Domain Name Wire
What domains Microsoft, HBO and others bought last week
Microsoft buys a .co domain and other end user domain name sales. Sedo sold $1.2 million worth of domain names last week. That seems to include about $200k from the Chinese IDN auction it held in China a while back. Here are some of Sedo’s sale...
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What domains Microsoft, HBO and others bought last week
Microsoft buys a .co domain and other end user domain name sales. Sedo sold $1.2 million worth of domain names last week. That seems to include about $200k from the Chinese IDN auction it held in China a while back. Here are some of Sedo’s sale...
Discussion
May 8, 2014, 3:14 pm