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The Domains
OC.com hitting the market
Aron Meystedt just sent out an email on OC.com OC.com is Available for the First Time since 1991! I will make this quick. OC.com, first registered in 1991 by the current owners, is for sale. The target price is $850,000. As you may know, Orange Count...
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OC.com hitting the market
Aron Meystedt just sent out an email on OC.com OC.com is Available for the First Time since 1991! I will make this quick. OC.com, first registered in 1991 by the current owners, is for sale. The target price is $850,000. As you may know, Orange Count...
Discussion
April 27, 2017, 8:23 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Art will have 3.5 million premium domain names
Good luck finding a new .art domain at “regular” registration prices. This headline is not a typo. The .art domain name, which will enter general availability on May 10, will have a staggering 3.5 million domain names that will be availab...
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.Art will have 3.5 million premium domain names
Good luck finding a new .art domain at “regular” registration prices. This headline is not a typo. The .art domain name, which will enter general availability on May 10, will have a staggering 3.5 million domain names that will be availab...
Discussion
April 27, 2017, 8:18 pm
The Domains
Alphabet reports: $24.75 billion revenue, $7.73 earnings per share in Q1 2017
Google’s parent company posted a strong first quarter for 2017. The stock is up in after hours by 3.4% 891.44USD2.30 (0.26%) After-hours: 921.9030.46 (3.42%) Q1 2017 financial highlights The following summarizes our consolidated financial resul...
Discussion
Alphabet reports: $24.75 billion revenue, $7.73 earnings per share in Q1 2017
Google’s parent company posted a strong first quarter for 2017. The stock is up in after hours by 3.4% 891.44USD2.30 (0.26%) After-hours: 921.9030.46 (3.42%) Q1 2017 financial highlights The following summarizes our consolidated financial resul...
Discussion
April 27, 2017, 8:11 pm
Domain Name Wire
Local Popularity & Global Influence: Nations and nTLDs
Joseph Peterson continues his look at new top level domain names and their popularity across the world. No beating around the bush. Let’s start with an example. .BERLIN is 1290 times more popular inside Germany than outside. And Germany is...
Discussion
Local Popularity & Global Influence: Nations and nTLDs
Joseph Peterson continues his look at new top level domain names and their popularity across the world. No beating around the bush. Let’s start with an example. .BERLIN is 1290 times more popular inside Germany than outside. And Germany is...
Discussion
April 27, 2017, 5:53 pm
Domain Name Wire
I can’t believe it’s not RDNH
It’s difficult to understand how this case isn’t reverse domain name hijacking. Perhaps it’s time I start a recurring column on Domain Name Wire called “I can’t believe it’s not RDNH!” There are quite a few U...
Discussion
I can’t believe it’s not RDNH
It’s difficult to understand how this case isn’t reverse domain name hijacking. Perhaps it’s time I start a recurring column on Domain Name Wire called “I can’t believe it’s not RDNH!” There are quite a few U...
Discussion
April 27, 2017, 2:10 pm
Domain Name Wire
WHX.com leads Sedo Great Domains auction that ends today
Three letter domain name is top bid-getter so far. Sedo’s monthly Great Domains auction ends today at noon EDT. As of 9 am EDT this morning, the auction is led by the three-letter domain name WHX.com. It has met its reserve and it currently $24...
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WHX.com leads Sedo Great Domains auction that ends today
Three letter domain name is top bid-getter so far. Sedo’s monthly Great Domains auction ends today at noon EDT. As of 9 am EDT this morning, the auction is led by the three-letter domain name WHX.com. It has met its reserve and it currently $24...
Discussion
April 27, 2017, 1:15 pm
The Domains
A chat with Heidi Powell
We have written a few times about Heidi Powell the “Grandmom” and her battle with Heidi Powell the “fitness trainer.” Angela St. Julien from DNHouston and Brand.Bar had a chat with Grandma Powell and posted it on You Tube. The...
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A chat with Heidi Powell
We have written a few times about Heidi Powell the “Grandmom” and her battle with Heidi Powell the “fitness trainer.” Angela St. Julien from DNHouston and Brand.Bar had a chat with Grandma Powell and posted it on You Tube. The...
Discussion
April 26, 2017, 7:00 pm
The Domains
You have to strike while the iron is hot
Back in July of 2016 a gentleman named Shane Burchett got a lot of press as he had registered TrumpPence2016.com. TheAtlantic covered Burchett with an article titled, “The Investor Who Bought TrumpPence2016.com in April for $10.” Burchett...
Discussion
You have to strike while the iron is hot
Back in July of 2016 a gentleman named Shane Burchett got a lot of press as he had registered TrumpPence2016.com. TheAtlantic covered Burchett with an article titled, “The Investor Who Bought TrumpPence2016.com in April for $10.” Burchett...
Discussion
April 26, 2017, 4:49 pm
Sully's Blog
“…you shouldn’t be afraid of picking a really great name and paying for that domain.”
Leadfeeder is a startup developing software for generating B2B leads from Web Analytics. Pekka Koskinen founded the company with two co-founders, Herkko Kiljunen and Vicent Llongo. Building software companies is what he does. Since 20...
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“…you shouldn’t be afraid of picking a really great name and paying for that domain.”
Leadfeeder is a startup developing software for generating B2B leads from Web Analytics. Pekka Koskinen founded the company with two co-founders, Herkko Kiljunen and Vicent Llongo. Building software companies is what he does. Since 20...
Discussion
April 26, 2017, 4:28 pm
Domain Name Wire
Gleissner’s UDRP filings just an R&D project?
Well, that would be an abuse of UDRP. World Trademark Review talked with an unnamed source “related to one of [Michael Gleissner’s] businesses” about what the heck he’s up to with his trademark filings, UDRPs and more. The ano...
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Gleissner’s UDRP filings just an R&D project?
Well, that would be an abuse of UDRP. World Trademark Review talked with an unnamed source “related to one of [Michael Gleissner’s] businesses” about what the heck he’s up to with his trademark filings, UDRPs and more. The ano...
Discussion
April 26, 2017, 3:59 pm