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The Domains
ICANN 2010 Annual Report Just Published & They Close The Year With $64 Million In Net Assets
ICANN just published its annual report (pdf), including its financial’s for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2010. ICANN finished its fiscal year with $64 Million in assets, including $17 million in cash, investments of over $45 million o...
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ICANN 2010 Annual Report Just Published & They Close The Year With $64 Million In Net Assets
ICANN just published its annual report (pdf), including its financial’s for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2010. ICANN finished its fiscal year with $64 Million in assets, including $17 million in cash, investments of over $45 million o...
Discussion
April 5, 2011, 11:01 pm
Domain Shane
The Domain Madness Screenshot Says It All
All I can say is WTF? I was a little skeptical of the “sellability” of the names in this year’s Domain Madness but I never saw this coming. At what point do domain auction managers start to worry about an auction going b...
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The Domain Madness Screenshot Says It All
All I can say is WTF? I was a little skeptical of the “sellability” of the names in this year’s Domain Madness but I never saw this coming. At what point do domain auction managers start to worry about an auction going b...
Discussion
April 5, 2011, 10:07 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Madness Postponed Until Next Week
Online bidding fails and auction is postponed until next week. Running domain name auctions is hard. Promoting an auction and handling the technical back end is even harder. Just ask Rick Latona. Today Domain Madness was supposed to hold its third an...
Discussion
Domain Madness Postponed Until Next Week
Online bidding fails and auction is postponed until next week. Running domain name auctions is hard. Promoting an auction and handling the technical back end is even harder. Just ask Rick Latona. Today Domain Madness was supposed to hold its third an...
Discussion
April 5, 2011, 9:43 pm
Domain Name News
Last week’s sales report includes sales from Sedo, Afternic and Flippa. The top 10 are: mind.com 2011-04-01 120,000 EUR Sedo sylt.com 2011-04-01 35,000 EUR (appx. 50,000 USD) Sedo (Island in Germany) mahjonggames.com 2011-04-01 46,000 USD Sedo ...
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Last week’s sales report includes sales from Sedo, Afternic and Flippa. The top 10 are: mind.com 2011-04-01 120,000 EUR Sedo sylt.com 2011-04-01 35,000 EUR (appx. 50,000 USD) Sedo (Island in Germany) mahjonggames.com 2011-04-01 46,000 USD Sedo ...
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April 5, 2011, 9:34 pm
Domain Name News
DomainMadness “We Did Things Too Well”
The DomainMadness auction, which was supposed to start today at 2pm Pacific, has been indefinitely postponed. As of 3pm Pacific, DNN spoke with owner Mike Fiol who told us they were experiencing “technical difficulties” . Fiol told us &ld...
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DomainMadness “We Did Things Too Well”
The DomainMadness auction, which was supposed to start today at 2pm Pacific, has been indefinitely postponed. As of 3pm Pacific, DNN spoke with owner Mike Fiol who told us they were experiencing “technical difficulties” . Fiol told us &ld...
Discussion
April 5, 2011, 6:02 pm
The Domains
Afternic.com Sells Over $775k In Domains Led By AWI.comAW For $22k
Afternic.com just released its sales for the week ending Sunday April 3rd. All reportable sales domain sales $1k and over totalled $775,259. The top seller of the week AWI.com at $22,500 followed by AtlanticCoastMortgage.com at $18,000.
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Afternic.com Sells Over $775k In Domains Led By AWI.comAW For $22k
Afternic.com just released its sales for the week ending Sunday April 3rd. All reportable sales domain sales $1k and over totalled $775,259. The top seller of the week AWI.com at $22,500 followed by AtlanticCoastMortgage.com at $18,000.
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April 5, 2011, 5:50 pm
Domain Name Wire
Sedo Sells Mind.com for $120,000
Domain broker turns in a good six figure sale. Sedo completed the sale of Mind.com over the past week for $120,000 to an unknown buyer. The last listed owner of the domain name was Chandler, Arizona-based LeapLab Group. Here are other notable sales f...
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Sedo Sells Mind.com for $120,000
Domain broker turns in a good six figure sale. Sedo completed the sale of Mind.com over the past week for $120,000 to an unknown buyer. The last listed owner of the domain name was Chandler, Arizona-based LeapLab Group. Here are other notable sales f...
Discussion
April 5, 2011, 5:01 pm
Domain Name News
DomainMadness.com Live Auction Results
This post was created live during the DomainMadness.com auction broadcast on April 5, 2011. Results are not official results from the auctioneer or any persons or companies affiliated with the auction. (c) 2011 DomainN...
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DomainMadness.com Live Auction Results
This post was created live during the DomainMadness.com auction broadcast on April 5, 2011. Results are not official results from the auctioneer or any persons or companies affiliated with the auction. (c) 2011 DomainN...
Discussion
April 5, 2011, 4:55 pm
Domain Name Wire
Nominet Releases Reverse Whois System
Nominet releases full version of reverse whois system. Nominet just released a full production version of what essentially amounts to a reverse whois tool for .uk domain names. Public Register Search Service lets users search for domain names registe...
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Nominet Releases Reverse Whois System
Nominet releases full version of reverse whois system. Nominet just released a full production version of what essentially amounts to a reverse whois tool for .uk domain names. Public Register Search Service lets users search for domain names registe...
Discussion
April 5, 2011, 3:50 pm
Domain Name Wire
Top 10 .Mobi Registrars and What It Says About New TLDs
Half of all .mobi registrations are at one domain registrar. I was just looking through tallies of total domain names per registrar by TLD as of the end of 2010. This graph of .mobi registrations at the end of December is telling: There’s only ...
Discussion
Top 10 .Mobi Registrars and What It Says About New TLDs
Half of all .mobi registrations are at one domain registrar. I was just looking through tallies of total domain names per registrar by TLD as of the end of 2010. This graph of .mobi registrations at the end of December is telling: There’s only ...
Discussion
April 5, 2011, 3:23 pm
