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New gTLD .Cam Launched Today; Has Only 207 Registrations Through Sunrise & EAP
The New gTLD .Cam launched today into general availability. According to ntldstats.com there were about 80 Sunrise Applications by trademark holders for .cam and pulling the zone file over 80 domain names of the 207 are registered by the registry. Th...
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New gTLD .Cam Launched Today; Has Only 207 Registrations Through Sunrise & EAP
The New gTLD .Cam launched today into general availability. According to ntldstats.com there were about 80 Sunrise Applications by trademark holders for .cam and pulling the zone file over 80 domain names of the 207 are registered by the registry. Th...
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December 14, 2016, 6:17 pm
The Domains
Neustar Owner/Operator of .Co; .US & .Biz Acquired For $33.50 A Share
Neustar, Inc. (NSR), today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by a private investment group led by Golden Gate Capital in a transaction valued at approximately $2.9 billion. Under the terms of the agreement...
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Neustar Owner/Operator of .Co; .US & .Biz Acquired For $33.50 A Share
Neustar, Inc. (NSR), today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by a private investment group led by Golden Gate Capital in a transaction valued at approximately $2.9 billion. Under the terms of the agreement...
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December 14, 2016, 2:09 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly sales led by Bonus.net
Sedo released their weekly sales and for the second week in a row .com was not the top sale. Bonus.net sold 14,875 Euros. Tyrexpert.com sold for $11,000 as the top .com sale. Domain name Price Currency .COMs tyrexpert.com 11,000 USD innogenix.com 9,5...
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Sedo weekly sales led by Bonus.net
Sedo released their weekly sales and for the second week in a row .com was not the top sale. Bonus.net sold 14,875 Euros. Tyrexpert.com sold for $11,000 as the top .com sale. Domain name Price Currency .COMs tyrexpert.com 11,000 USD innogenix.com 9,5...
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December 13, 2016, 9:24 pm
The Domains
Moniker to offer one free .shop domain per customer
Moniker is currently running a promotion where you can register one free .shop domain. The offer extends only to non premium domains. You have to act by December 23, 2016. You can also register a free .shop at Domaindiscount24. Here are the terms: Te...
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Moniker to offer one free .shop domain per customer
Moniker is currently running a promotion where you can register one free .shop domain. The offer extends only to non premium domains. You have to act by December 23, 2016. You can also register a free .shop at Domaindiscount24. Here are the terms: Te...
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December 13, 2016, 7:22 pm
The Domains
A Look At How The Greatest Quarterback Of All Time Tom Brady Handles Domain Names
It’s been my opinion for many years that Tom Brady is the best Quarterback that I have ever seen in my Long life. I’ve been watching football as long as I can remember and we are up to Superbowl 51 this year, I’m 58. So off o...
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A Look At How The Greatest Quarterback Of All Time Tom Brady Handles Domain Names
It’s been my opinion for many years that Tom Brady is the best Quarterback that I have ever seen in my Long life. I’ve been watching football as long as I can remember and we are up to Superbowl 51 this year, I’m 58. So off o...
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December 13, 2016, 6:10 pm
The Domains
Trump and Weed trending in November according to Verisign
Donald Trump was all over the November top 10 trending keywords published by Verisign. 7 of the top 10 trending keywords in .com were related to the President – Elect. The rest were related to marijuana names which dominated October. .com .net ...
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Trump and Weed trending in November according to Verisign
Donald Trump was all over the November top 10 trending keywords published by Verisign. 7 of the top 10 trending keywords in .com were related to the President – Elect. The rest were related to marijuana names which dominated October. .com .net ...
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December 13, 2016, 4:00 pm
The Domains
.Club to release 9,200 premium names including Ocean and Chinese
Jeff Sass released the news that the .club registry will be releasing over 9,000 names, “December 13, 2016 at 10:00 AM Eastern, we are releasing approximately 9,200 NEW premium names.” Some of the great new names to be released include: w...
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.Club to release 9,200 premium names including Ocean and Chinese
Jeff Sass released the news that the .club registry will be releasing over 9,000 names, “December 13, 2016 at 10:00 AM Eastern, we are releasing approximately 9,200 NEW premium names.” Some of the great new names to be released include: w...
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December 13, 2016, 6:25 am
The Domains
The good, the bad and the ugly – Afternic
“The good, the bad and the ugly” An opportunity for readers to discuss what they like and don’t like about a particular company in the domain space. Each post will deal with just one company, readers are encouraged to share their po...
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The good, the bad and the ugly – Afternic
“The good, the bad and the ugly” An opportunity for readers to discuss what they like and don’t like about a particular company in the domain space. Each post will deal with just one company, readers are encouraged to share their po...
Discussion
December 11, 2016, 7:04 pm
The Domains
Radix issues a challenge to the domain industry
With the launch of .Fun, Radix is challenging the domain industry to the Mannequin Challenge. December is here & everyone needs to have some .FUN! Radix Radicals attempt the #MannequinChallenge Who is up for the challenge next? #ntlds pic.twitter...
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Radix issues a challenge to the domain industry
With the launch of .Fun, Radix is challenging the domain industry to the Mannequin Challenge. December is here & everyone needs to have some .FUN! Radix Radicals attempt the #MannequinChallenge Who is up for the challenge next? #ntlds pic.twitter...
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December 9, 2016, 5:32 pm
The Domains
MotorcycleHelmets.com sold by GoDaddy – A look back at the previous negotiation
Michael Berkens purchased MotorcycleHelmets.com back in 2010, and it looks like GoDaddy/Namefind sold the domain to a buyer using privacy protection at Name.com. The domain was bought in January 2010 at the TRAFFIC Las Vegas Auction. The domain was a...
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MotorcycleHelmets.com sold by GoDaddy – A look back at the previous negotiation
Michael Berkens purchased MotorcycleHelmets.com back in 2010, and it looks like GoDaddy/Namefind sold the domain to a buyer using privacy protection at Name.com. The domain was bought in January 2010 at the TRAFFIC Las Vegas Auction. The domain was a...
Discussion
December 8, 2016, 6:23 pm