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CentralNic Revenue up 100% & Gross Profit Up 19% in 1st Six Months of 2016
Centralnic Group Plc (LON:CNIC), today announced its half year results for the six months ended June 30th 2016. For the six months to June 30, the company reported £45.08mln of billings – the gross amount charged for domains before revenu...
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CentralNic Revenue up 100% & Gross Profit Up 19% in 1st Six Months of 2016
Centralnic Group Plc (LON:CNIC), today announced its half year results for the six months ended June 30th 2016. For the six months to June 30, the company reported £45.08mln of billings – the gross amount charged for domains before revenu...
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September 7, 2016, 12:00 pm

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The Daily Roundup for 9/6/16
Welcome to the Daily Roundup for September 6, 2016 Domain movements spotted by Mike Former Marchex domain names sold by @GoDaddy/ @namefind: Nyboats.com Shellcompany.com Southfloridaluxuryproperties.com Sales by @GoDaddy/@namefind of our old domains:...
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The Daily Roundup for 9/6/16
Welcome to the Daily Roundup for September 6, 2016 Domain movements spotted by Mike Former Marchex domain names sold by @GoDaddy/ @namefind: Nyboats.com Shellcompany.com Southfloridaluxuryproperties.com Sales by @GoDaddy/@namefind of our old domains:...
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September 7, 2016, 2:37 am

The Domains
Sedo Weekly Sales led by Vivado.com
Sedo reported their weekly sales with Vivado.com coming in at the top of the list at 10,000 Euros. The domain has been registered since 2002. VRaudio.com will please the VR investors out there as the domain sold for $8,000. Another VR related name so...
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Sedo Weekly Sales led by Vivado.com
Sedo reported their weekly sales with Vivado.com coming in at the top of the list at 10,000 Euros. The domain has been registered since 2002. VRaudio.com will please the VR investors out there as the domain sold for $8,000. Another VR related name so...
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September 6, 2016, 8:22 pm

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The Daily Roundup for 9/5/16
Welcome to the Daily Roundup for September 5, 2016 I hope everyone had a good Labor Day weekend not sure I did much buying and no selling. Domain movements spotted by Mike Former Marchex domain names sold by @GoDaddy/ @namefind: Hotfashions.com World...
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The Daily Roundup for 9/5/16
Welcome to the Daily Roundup for September 5, 2016 I hope everyone had a good Labor Day weekend not sure I did much buying and no selling. Domain movements spotted by Mike Former Marchex domain names sold by @GoDaddy/ @namefind: Hotfashions.com World...
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September 6, 2016, 2:34 am

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Longest Domain Escrow Ever? XND.com In Sedo Escrow For 6+ Years Just Transfers
The domain name XND.com just transferred to a new owner yesterday, someone in China. A three letter .com finding its way to China is certain not news, but what is really interesting about this domain is that is sold back in January 2010 for $10,500. ...
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Longest Domain Escrow Ever? XND.com In Sedo Escrow For 6+ Years Just Transfers
The domain name XND.com just transferred to a new owner yesterday, someone in China. A three letter .com finding its way to China is certain not news, but what is really interesting about this domain is that is sold back in January 2010 for $10,500. ...
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September 5, 2016, 2:32 pm

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The Number of .Com Domains Pass 128 Million For 1st Time According To Verisign
The number of registered .com domain names have passed 128 Million for the 1st time according to Verisign the registry for .com. According to Verisign the number of .com domain names in the Domain Name Base as of today is 128,015,138 The Domain Name ...
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The Number of .Com Domains Pass 128 Million For 1st Time According To Verisign
The number of registered .com domain names have passed 128 Million for the 1st time according to Verisign the registry for .com. According to Verisign the number of .com domain names in the Domain Name Base as of today is 128,015,138 The Domain Name ...
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September 5, 2016, 12:57 pm

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The Daily Roundup for 9/2/16
Welcome to the Daily Roundup for September 2, 2016 Domain movements spotted by Mike Former Marchex domain names sold by @GoDaddy/ @namefind: RealTimeCoach.com BestProduct.com 17hours.com Urbanstore.com Sales by @GoDaddy/@namefind of our old domains: ...
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The Daily Roundup for 9/2/16
Welcome to the Daily Roundup for September 2, 2016 Domain movements spotted by Mike Former Marchex domain names sold by @GoDaddy/ @namefind: RealTimeCoach.com BestProduct.com 17hours.com Urbanstore.com Sales by @GoDaddy/@namefind of our old domains: ...
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September 3, 2016, 1:29 am

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Looks Like At Least 4 Brands Paid Tens of Thousands Each To Register 6 .Shop Domain
Yesterday, September 1, 2016, was the first day of the Early Access Program (EAP) for .Shop. I found six .Shop domain registrations that were made on September 1 by 4 brand-holders. It’s possible these registrations could have been made in the ...
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Looks Like At Least 4 Brands Paid Tens of Thousands Each To Register 6 .Shop Domain
Yesterday, September 1, 2016, was the first day of the Early Access Program (EAP) for .Shop. I found six .Shop domain registrations that were made on September 1 by 4 brand-holders. It’s possible these registrations could have been made in the ...
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September 2, 2016, 6:35 pm

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DOJ Says .Com Price Cap Will Remain At $7.85 Until 2024
The Department of Justice in a letter sent on August 31stto Senator Cruz and his colleagues in response to their August 12th letter inquiring on antitrust and Verisign after the transition and .Com RA extension makes clear that NTIA, in consultation ...
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DOJ Says .Com Price Cap Will Remain At $7.85 Until 2024
The Department of Justice in a letter sent on August 31stto Senator Cruz and his colleagues in response to their August 12th letter inquiring on antitrust and Verisign after the transition and .Com RA extension makes clear that NTIA, in consultation ...
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September 2, 2016, 5:17 pm

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Namejet.com Reports 570K in Sales In August
Namejet.com released all of its sales for August 2016 of $2,000 or more which totaled just under $570,000. Only those domains that were paid for by August 31 were included in the report All domain names were lead by Cock.com which sold for $93,000 He...
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Namejet.com Reports 570K in Sales In August
Namejet.com released all of its sales for August 2016 of $2,000 or more which totaled just under $570,000. Only those domains that were paid for by August 31 were included in the report All domain names were lead by Cock.com which sold for $93,000 He...
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September 2, 2016, 3:41 pm