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Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on July 31st, 2013
Calculated my monthly totals and I had a pretty low total sales for the month with just under $8K in sales. The positive is 4K was profit but the negative was I feel like I could have gotten much more if I waited to put some of these up for auc...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on July 31st, 2013
Calculated my monthly totals and I had a pretty low total sales for the month with just under $8K in sales. The positive is 4K was profit but the negative was I feel like I could have gotten much more if I waited to put some of these up for auc...
Discussion
July 31, 2013, 6:17 am
Domain Name Wire
Donuts willing to sent 68 strings to auction in August
New top level domain applicant commits more strings to private auction model. Donuts, the largest applicant for new top level domains, has committed up to 68 strings to the next new TLD “private” auction held by Applicant Auction next mon...
Discussion
Donuts willing to sent 68 strings to auction in August
New top level domain applicant commits more strings to private auction model. Donuts, the largest applicant for new top level domains, has committed up to 68 strings to the next new TLD “private” auction held by Applicant Auction next mon...
Discussion
July 30, 2013, 5:38 pm
The Domains
Donuts Commits 68 New gTLD’s To Private Auction
According to a press release we just received Donuts, has committed 68 of its applied for new gTLD’s to a private auction that will be held on August 13th. Of course for any auction to take place all applicants for that particular string ...
Discussion
Donuts Commits 68 New gTLD’s To Private Auction
According to a press release we just received Donuts, has committed 68 of its applied for new gTLD’s to a private auction that will be held on August 13th. Of course for any auction to take place all applicants for that particular string ...
Discussion
July 30, 2013, 4:38 pm
The Domains
Neustar Reports: Revenue Up 7% Net Income Up 12% and has $381 Million In The Bank
Neustar, Inc. (NSR), the backend provider for the ccTLD’s .US, .CO, the TLD of .biz and hundreds of new gTLD’s today announced results for the quarter ended June 30, 2013 and updated its guidance for 2013. Results for Second ...
Discussion
Neustar Reports: Revenue Up 7% Net Income Up 12% and has $381 Million In The Bank
Neustar, Inc. (NSR), the backend provider for the ccTLD’s .US, .CO, the TLD of .biz and hundreds of new gTLD’s today announced results for the quarter ended June 30, 2013 and updated its guidance for 2013. Results for Second ...
Discussion
July 30, 2013, 4:15 pm
The Domains
DomainTools.com Wins Its 1st UDRP Gaining Control Of 10 Typo Domains
DomainTools, LLC just won its 1st UDRP gaining control of 10 typo’s of its URL. The domain were registered as early as 2007 and as recent as 2011. Here is the list of domains transferred today: doaintools.com doimaintools.com domailtools....
Discussion
DomainTools.com Wins Its 1st UDRP Gaining Control Of 10 Typo Domains
DomainTools, LLC just won its 1st UDRP gaining control of 10 typo’s of its URL. The domain were registered as early as 2007 and as recent as 2011. Here is the list of domains transferred today: doaintools.com doimaintools.com domailtools....
Discussion
July 30, 2013, 4:08 pm
The Domains
Afternic Transactions Total $1.23 Million Led By DJI.com For $300,000
Sedo just issued its weekly report and in all 681 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.23 Million Over 52% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. This amounts to $40,2m in year-to-date sa...
Discussion
Afternic Transactions Total $1.23 Million Led By DJI.com For $300,000
Sedo just issued its weekly report and in all 681 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.23 Million Over 52% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. This amounts to $40,2m in year-to-date sa...
Discussion
July 30, 2013, 3:43 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Association creates new TLD primer at WhatDomain.org
Domain Name Association publishes educational site to promote new TLDs. Domain Name Association (DNA), a non-profit advocacy group representing domain name registries, registrars, resellers, and registry service providers, has launched an updated sit...
Discussion
Domain Name Association creates new TLD primer at WhatDomain.org
Domain Name Association publishes educational site to promote new TLDs. Domain Name Association (DNA), a non-profit advocacy group representing domain name registries, registrars, resellers, and registry service providers, has launched an updated sit...
Discussion
July 30, 2013, 3:30 pm
The Domains
Afternic.com Sells $1.06 Million Led By 3 Domains Of Frank Schilling’s NameAdministration
Afternic just reported its weekly sales in all selling $1,058.26 in domains. All sales were led a pair of domain name Frank Schilling’s Name Administration; DrugPrices.com which was sold by for $39,500 and Keka.com which sold for $32,000 ...
Discussion
Afternic.com Sells $1.06 Million Led By 3 Domains Of Frank Schilling’s NameAdministration
Afternic just reported its weekly sales in all selling $1,058.26 in domains. All sales were led a pair of domain name Frank Schilling’s Name Administration; DrugPrices.com which was sold by for $39,500 and Keka.com which sold for $32,000 ...
Discussion
July 30, 2013, 3:07 pm
Domain Name Wire
Amazon.com, HP, Ford among those lobbying Washington about domain names
Big companies join domain heavyweights in lobbying U.S. government about domain name issues. It’s been a couple years since I’ve done a round up of how much domain name companies are spending on lobbying in Washington. I just ran an updat...
Discussion
Amazon.com, HP, Ford among those lobbying Washington about domain names
Big companies join domain heavyweights in lobbying U.S. government about domain name issues. It’s been a couple years since I’ve done a round up of how much domain name companies are spending on lobbying in Washington. I just ran an updat...
Discussion
July 30, 2013, 2:42 pm
The Domains
Three More Legal Rights Objections Thrown Out By WIPO: .Food, .Cam, .Vip
Its looking like filing an Legal Rights Objection with WIPO was a huge waste of time and money as three more decisions are out today all in favor of the new gTLD applicants. Objectors are now 0-23 and if you were hitting like that they would send you...
Discussion
Three More Legal Rights Objections Thrown Out By WIPO: .Food, .Cam, .Vip
Its looking like filing an Legal Rights Objection with WIPO was a huge waste of time and money as three more decisions are out today all in favor of the new gTLD applicants. Objectors are now 0-23 and if you were hitting like that they would send you...
Discussion
July 30, 2013, 2:02 pm
