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Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1million led by 1396.com
Over the past week, 416 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.m. 55% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: Top .com: 1396.com at 60,000 USD To...
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Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1million led by 1396.com
Over the past week, 416 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.m. 55% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: Top .com: 1396.com at 60,000 USD To...
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July 13, 2016, 1:36 pm
The Domains
Donuts Closes Strategic Investment In Netki Blockchain Technology
“Donuts Inc., the world’s largest operator of new domain name extensions, announced today an investment in Netki, Inc., a digital identity startup dedicated to democratizing digital currency. Netki uses the domain name system (DNS) to hum...
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Donuts Closes Strategic Investment In Netki Blockchain Technology
“Donuts Inc., the world’s largest operator of new domain name extensions, announced today an investment in Netki, Inc., a digital identity startup dedicated to democratizing digital currency. Netki uses the domain name system (DNS) to hum...
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July 13, 2016, 1:26 pm
The Domains
The Daily Roundup for 7-12-16 – 36.net sells for $135,000
Welcome to the Daily Roundup for July 12, 2016 Two number .net sells for $135,000 Kassey Lee translated a story posted on Ename.Cn 36.net sold for $135k (900k yuan) in July 7 auction. 36 is associated with Chinese ancient essay titled Thirty-Six Stra...
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The Daily Roundup for 7-12-16 – 36.net sells for $135,000
Welcome to the Daily Roundup for July 12, 2016 Two number .net sells for $135,000 Kassey Lee translated a story posted on Ename.Cn 36.net sold for $135k (900k yuan) in July 7 auction. 36 is associated with Chinese ancient essay titled Thirty-Six Stra...
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July 13, 2016, 3:50 am
The Domains
New Top Level Domain Industry First Half 2016 Analysis & Insights
Christa Taylor is the CEO of DotTBA published an infographic and new gtld analysis on CircleID. Here is a look at some of the analysis: Top Level Domain Statistics and Business Implications First Half 2016 Overview Average prices were based on prices...
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New Top Level Domain Industry First Half 2016 Analysis & Insights
Christa Taylor is the CEO of DotTBA published an infographic and new gtld analysis on CircleID. Here is a look at some of the analysis: Top Level Domain Statistics and Business Implications First Half 2016 Overview Average prices were based on prices...
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July 12, 2016, 4:55 pm
The Domains
Delaware.com Sold By Godaddy To The Delaware Company House LLC
The domain name Delaware.com has been sold to The Delaware Company House LLC whose current domain name is DelawareCompanyHouse.com According to it’s site, “the The Delaware Company House is located at 8 The Green in Dover, Delaware. If yo...
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Delaware.com Sold By Godaddy To The Delaware Company House LLC
The domain name Delaware.com has been sold to The Delaware Company House LLC whose current domain name is DelawareCompanyHouse.com According to it’s site, “the The Delaware Company House is located at 8 The Green in Dover, Delaware. If yo...
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July 12, 2016, 12:42 pm
The Domains
The Daily Roundup for 7-11-16 – Japan VR festival too popular
Welcome to the Daily Roundup for July 11, 2016. Sinterklaas.nl sells for 50,000 Euros Romano Jennekens from Catawiki informed us of the sale. Yesterday we auctioned the domainname ‘sinterklaas.nl‘ for 50k Euro at our platform “Cataw...
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The Daily Roundup for 7-11-16 – Japan VR festival too popular
Welcome to the Daily Roundup for July 11, 2016. Sinterklaas.nl sells for 50,000 Euros Romano Jennekens from Catawiki informed us of the sale. Yesterday we auctioned the domainname ‘sinterklaas.nl‘ for 50k Euro at our platform “Cataw...
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July 12, 2016, 6:48 am
The Domains
Quick Poll How Much Will .Web Sell For In The ICANN Auction On July 27th
The new gTLD .Web is scheduled to go to an ICANN auction, on July 27th. There are 8 companies in the auction and 3 of them are public. The public companies are Google (NASDAQ: GOOG), Web.com (NASDAQ: WWWW) and Cimpress NV (NASDAQ: CMPR) which is the ...
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Quick Poll How Much Will .Web Sell For In The ICANN Auction On July 27th
The new gTLD .Web is scheduled to go to an ICANN auction, on July 27th. There are 8 companies in the auction and 3 of them are public. The public companies are Google (NASDAQ: GOOG), Web.com (NASDAQ: WWWW) and Cimpress NV (NASDAQ: CMPR) which is the ...
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July 11, 2016, 3:58 pm
The Domains
All in All Trust in Domaining Looks Good
We have written about how much domain industry participants believe what they read and hear. The numbers were mixed with a fair number of people coming in around 50%. A recent study published by the Pew Research Center shows that trust is down all ov...
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All in All Trust in Domaining Looks Good
We have written about how much domain industry participants believe what they read and hear. The numbers were mixed with a fair number of people coming in around 50%. A recent study published by the Pew Research Center shows that trust is down all ov...
Discussion
July 11, 2016, 2:42 pm
The Domains
Rick Schwartz Comes In First for Greatest Domainer of All Time
Greatest Domainer of All Time ? Two years ago when we asked who was Greatest Domainer of All Time ? Frank Schilling was the runaway winner. Fast forward to today and Rick Schwartz wins going away. Rick garnered 36% of the vote, 98 out of 273 votes. F...
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Rick Schwartz Comes In First for Greatest Domainer of All Time
Greatest Domainer of All Time ? Two years ago when we asked who was Greatest Domainer of All Time ? Frank Schilling was the runaway winner. Fast forward to today and Rick Schwartz wins going away. Rick garnered 36% of the vote, 98 out of 273 votes. F...
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July 10, 2016, 4:15 pm
The Domains
HBO Registers “News Network” Domains
Home Box Office (HBO) registered several interesting new domain names yesterday through brand protection company and domain namr registrar Mark Monitor. The domain registrations indicate HBO maybe planning a “news network” either on HBO o...
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HBO Registers “News Network” Domains
Home Box Office (HBO) registered several interesting new domain names yesterday through brand protection company and domain namr registrar Mark Monitor. The domain registrations indicate HBO maybe planning a “news network” either on HBO o...
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July 8, 2016, 4:24 pm