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Will change in ownership bring you back to DNForum?
The landscape for discussing domains has changed over the years, there was a time when DNForum was the leader and Namepros was lagging behind. Today that has changed, not that it’s the most perfect metric but Namepros has an Alexa ranking of 38...
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Will change in ownership bring you back to DNForum?
The landscape for discussing domains has changed over the years, there was a time when DNForum was the leader and Namepros was lagging behind. Today that has changed, not that it’s the most perfect metric but Namepros has an Alexa ranking of 38...
Discussion
February 20, 2018, 2:31 pm
The Domains
Check your Network Solutions account if you have one
Namepros member Arca posted a disturbing story about their account at Network Solutions. Everyone should read the post below and check their account. I just logged into my Network Solutions account and discovered that my “primary payment option...
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Check your Network Solutions account if you have one
Namepros member Arca posted a disturbing story about their account at Network Solutions. Everyone should read the post below and check their account. I just logged into my Network Solutions account and discovered that my “primary payment option...
Discussion
February 17, 2018, 7:16 pm
The Domains
DomainNames.com should have never been listed for sale according to Web.com
Yinan Wang the buyer of DomainNames.com received an update from Web.com. They actually called him on a Friday night. They say domain name should never been listed for sale nor can be transferred, there should have been a registrar lock. Just a...
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DomainNames.com should have never been listed for sale according to Web.com
Yinan Wang the buyer of DomainNames.com received an update from Web.com. They actually called him on a Friday night. They say domain name should never been listed for sale nor can be transferred, there should have been a registrar lock. Just a...
Discussion
February 17, 2018, 2:56 pm
The Domains
🌊 Tidal Wave of Emoji Domains to Expire Next Week
Things are going to get quite interesting for emoji domains heading into next week, specifically expiring auctions. I’ve been keeping close watch and tabs on emoji domains in general, paying close attention to the number that are expiring on a ...
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🌊 Tidal Wave of Emoji Domains to Expire Next Week
Things are going to get quite interesting for emoji domains heading into next week, specifically expiring auctions. I’ve been keeping close watch and tabs on emoji domains in general, paying close attention to the number that are expiring on a ...
Discussion
February 17, 2018, 10:55 am
The Domains
Verisign shares hit new high while Tucows is down 6.6%
Verisign shares hit a new high today, the high on the day was $121.61 before closing at $120.55. 120.55 +4.20 (3.61%) Range 116.23 – 121.61 52 week 81.58 – 121.61 Open 116.47 Vol / Avg. 2.32M/939,093.00 Mkt cap 11.76B P/E 32.74 Div/yield ...
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Verisign shares hit new high while Tucows is down 6.6%
Verisign shares hit a new high today, the high on the day was $121.61 before closing at $120.55. 120.55 +4.20 (3.61%) Range 116.23 – 121.61 52 week 81.58 – 121.61 Open 116.47 Vol / Avg. 2.32M/939,093.00 Mkt cap 11.76B P/E 32.74 Div/yield ...
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February 16, 2018, 9:27 pm
The Domains
DomainNames.com was purchased for $2,577 and now it’s been taken back
Yesterday I wrote a post about DomainNames.com being sold. Most assumed it must have been a big sale. Nope, it was purchased for just $2,577. Now the buyer says Network Solutions removed the domain from their account. Hi, guys I’m the bu...
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DomainNames.com was purchased for $2,577 and now it’s been taken back
Yesterday I wrote a post about DomainNames.com being sold. Most assumed it must have been a big sale. Nope, it was purchased for just $2,577. Now the buyer says Network Solutions removed the domain from their account. Hi, guys I’m the bu...
Discussion
February 16, 2018, 1:17 pm
The Domains
DomainNames.com sold?
Josh from Brand Consultants gets the tip of the cap here as he spotted the valuable name moving from New Ventures Services Corp to a Wang, Yinan out of Beijing. The domain was registered in 1996. Currently the site does not resolve to a website...
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DomainNames.com sold?
Josh from Brand Consultants gets the tip of the cap here as he spotted the valuable name moving from New Ventures Services Corp to a Wang, Yinan out of Beijing. The domain was registered in 1996. Currently the site does not resolve to a website...
Discussion
February 15, 2018, 8:11 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly sales led by Bitkey.com
Sedo released their weekly sales and Bitkey.com led the way at $25,000. PotPourri.com was second at $22,500. There were 5 four letter .com sales, alty.com being the highest at 9,650 GBP ($13,406). 47.com sales 31 cctld sales 8 other gtld sales DrGram...
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Sedo weekly sales led by Bitkey.com
Sedo released their weekly sales and Bitkey.com led the way at $25,000. PotPourri.com was second at $22,500. There were 5 four letter .com sales, alty.com being the highest at 9,650 GBP ($13,406). 47.com sales 31 cctld sales 8 other gtld sales DrGram...
Discussion
February 13, 2018, 9:36 pm
The Domains
Gerald M. Levine on ADO.com and asking high prices for domains
Gerald M. Levine over at ip legal corner wrote an excellent article discussing the ADO.com UDRP. Mr. Levine has a lot of experience and expertise in these matters and gives a very detailed breakdown of the case. (tip of the cap to GeorgeK) I wrote ab...
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Gerald M. Levine on ADO.com and asking high prices for domains
Gerald M. Levine over at ip legal corner wrote an excellent article discussing the ADO.com UDRP. Mr. Levine has a lot of experience and expertise in these matters and gives a very detailed breakdown of the case. (tip of the cap to GeorgeK) I wrote ab...
Discussion
February 12, 2018, 5:18 pm
The Domains
If it’s too good to be true, then it probably is
Richard Dynas of Hatred.com fame, detailed how he got scammed by a scamster on the domain Technology.com. I think it was good of Richard to take the time to detail everything so that other domain investors, especially new ones, can be more alert. Whe...
Discussion
If it’s too good to be true, then it probably is
Richard Dynas of Hatred.com fame, detailed how he got scammed by a scamster on the domain Technology.com. I think it was good of Richard to take the time to detail everything so that other domain investors, especially new ones, can be more alert. Whe...
Discussion
February 11, 2018, 11:41 pm