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Domain Name Wire
Brand.com goes on the market
This domain name doesn’t need branding. For the first time since it was originally registered in 1995, the domain name Brand.com is up for sale. Chuck Pettis registered the domain name in 1995 and used it for his company BrandSolutions. BrandSo...
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Brand.com goes on the market
This domain name doesn’t need branding. For the first time since it was originally registered in 1995, the domain name Brand.com is up for sale. Chuck Pettis registered the domain name in 1995 and used it for his company BrandSolutions. BrandSo...
Discussion
February 21, 2013, 11:46 am
Domain Name Wire
A simple question every .brand applicant should ask their consultant today
With deadline looming for partial refund, not is the time for TLD applicants to do a gut check. They aren’t quite dropping like flies, but .brand top level domain applicants are starting to pull out. GM is withdrawing all of its bids. Hasbro is...
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A simple question every .brand applicant should ask their consultant today
With deadline looming for partial refund, not is the time for TLD applicants to do a gut check. They aren’t quite dropping like flies, but .brand top level domain applicants are starting to pull out. GM is withdrawing all of its bids. Hasbro is...
Discussion
February 21, 2013, 11:16 am
Domain Name Wire
.Org Project 94 kicks off next month
Short .org domains go on auction block beginning next month. Next month .org registry Public Interest Registry (PIR) will begin auctioning off domain names as part of Project 94. Project 94 is the marketing name for releasing 94 one and two character...
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.Org Project 94 kicks off next month
Short .org domains go on auction block beginning next month. Next month .org registry Public Interest Registry (PIR) will begin auctioning off domain names as part of Project 94. Project 94 is the marketing name for releasing 94 one and two character...
Discussion
February 21, 2013, 10:42 am
The Domains
ICANN: Over 22% Of Changes Requests From New gTLD Applicants Not Approved Or Posted Yet
According to ICANN’s site, 143 new gTLD application which changes were requested by the evaluators still have either not been update or the changes have not been accepted by ICANN As of February 19, 2013 there were a total of 631 change request...
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ICANN: Over 22% Of Changes Requests From New gTLD Applicants Not Approved Or Posted Yet
According to ICANN’s site, 143 new gTLD application which changes were requested by the evaluators still have either not been update or the changes have not been accepted by ICANN As of February 19, 2013 there were a total of 631 change request...
Discussion
February 21, 2013, 10:10 am
Domain Name Wire
When will Sony go after Playstation4.com?
Company announced new video game system but hasn’t yet secured key domain name. Sony gave the first glimpse of the capabilities of its forthcoming PlayStation 4 yesterday. You’ll find plenty of information about it at Playstation4.com, bu...
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When will Sony go after Playstation4.com?
Company announced new video game system but hasn’t yet secured key domain name. Sony gave the first glimpse of the capabilities of its forthcoming PlayStation 4 yesterday. You’ll find plenty of information about it at Playstation4.com, bu...
Discussion
February 21, 2013, 9:44 am
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Thursday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 21st
And the award for best use of a 99 cent domain goes to………This guy for registering Guy Fieri’s restaurant name and putting his own menu up. Fine, fine work. Here are today’s names and the daily quote. “Time...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Thursday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 21st
And the award for best use of a 99 cent domain goes to………This guy for registering Guy Fieri’s restaurant name and putting his own menu up. Fine, fine work. Here are today’s names and the daily quote. “Time...
Discussion
February 21, 2013, 5:53 am
Elliot's Blog
COO.com Sells for $45,000 on NameJet
I wrote an article about Tucows offering a number of great domain names for sale on NameJet this week. The auctions have been closing over the past couple of days, and the auction for COO.com ended today with a sale price of $45,000. There were 347 b...
Discussion
COO.com Sells for $45,000 on NameJet
I wrote an article about Tucows offering a number of great domain names for sale on NameJet this week. The auctions have been closing over the past couple of days, and the auction for COO.com ended today with a sale price of $45,000. There were 347 b...
Discussion
February 20, 2013, 6:51 pm
Domain Shane
How’d They Do : Daily Domain Sales Results Wednesday 2-20
Yesterday was a late night so I didn’t get in the “pre” numbers so just results today. Here you go Godaddy michigangivecamp.org …..$156 riverviewgolfcourse.com ………$380 worldtours.net …...
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How’d They Do : Daily Domain Sales Results Wednesday 2-20
Yesterday was a late night so I didn’t get in the “pre” numbers so just results today. Here you go Godaddy michigangivecamp.org …..$156 riverviewgolfcourse.com ………$380 worldtours.net …...
Discussion
February 20, 2013, 6:13 pm
Elliot's Blog
Weekly Brokerage Listings
Listed below are this week’s brokerage listings. If you have an interest in buying one of the domain names listed below, contact the broker directly. I am not involved with any of the listings. I invite you to list one domain name that you own ...
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Weekly Brokerage Listings
Listed below are this week’s brokerage listings. If you have an interest in buying one of the domain names listed below, contact the broker directly. I am not involved with any of the listings. I invite you to list one domain name that you own ...
Discussion
February 20, 2013, 3:46 pm
Domain Name Wire
25 More End User Domain Sales
CarMax and United Way among buyers at Afternic last week. Here are 25 end user domain sales from Afternic last week. Young Americans United, which is part of American Association of Young People, bought YAU.us for $3,200. A CSC client bought Skytouch...
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25 More End User Domain Sales
CarMax and United Way among buyers at Afternic last week. Here are 25 end user domain sales from Afternic last week. Young Americans United, which is part of American Association of Young People, bought YAU.us for $3,200. A CSC client bought Skytouch...
Discussion
February 20, 2013, 3:37 pm
