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The Domains
The Top 5 for 2-7-17 Convenience.org sells for $55,000
The Top 5 is a daily look at the top 5 sales from the previous day. These are sales recorded by Namebio. A .org sale took the top spot on Tuesday as Convenience.org sold for $55,000 on Sedo. The domain was purchased by Nacs, The Association for Conve...
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The Top 5 for 2-7-17 Convenience.org sells for $55,000
The Top 5 is a daily look at the top 5 sales from the previous day. These are sales recorded by Namebio. A .org sale took the top spot on Tuesday as Convenience.org sold for $55,000 on Sedo. The domain was purchased by Nacs, The Association for Conve...
Discussion
February 8, 2017, 11:00 am
Domain Name Wire
SumoMe pays $1.5 million for Sumo.com domain name
Online marketing technology company pays seven figures to get better domain name. SumoMe has purchased the domain name Sumo.com for $1.5 million and will rebrand to the name Sumo. The domain name last changed hands for $150,000 in 2008. The deal incl...
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SumoMe pays $1.5 million for Sumo.com domain name
Online marketing technology company pays seven figures to get better domain name. SumoMe has purchased the domain name Sumo.com for $1.5 million and will rebrand to the name Sumo. The domain name last changed hands for $150,000 in 2008. The deal incl...
Discussion
February 8, 2017, 11:00 am
The Domains
Sedo weekly sales led by OCS.com at $115,000
Sedo reported their weekly sales and OCS.com topped the chart at $115,000. G.Rich sold for $13,750 first time I ever saw a .rich sale. Robo.io sold for $12,500 VXE.com sold for $15,000 lowest reported LLL.com we have seen recently. Nrg4.com sells for...
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Sedo weekly sales led by OCS.com at $115,000
Sedo reported their weekly sales and OCS.com topped the chart at $115,000. G.Rich sold for $13,750 first time I ever saw a .rich sale. Robo.io sold for $12,500 VXE.com sold for $15,000 lowest reported LLL.com we have seen recently. Nrg4.com sells for...
Discussion
February 7, 2017, 9:16 pm
Domain Name Wire
This production company loves .TV
From Pets.TV to Cars.TV, this production company has some great .TV domain names. A DNW reader was watching TV with his grandson recently when he came across a program on NBC called Pets.tv. He was curious, so he started looking into the show and dis...
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This production company loves .TV
From Pets.TV to Cars.TV, this production company has some great .TV domain names. A DNW reader was watching TV with his grandson recently when he came across a program on NBC called Pets.tv. He was curious, so he started looking into the show and dis...
Discussion
February 7, 2017, 8:15 pm
The Domains
Rightside lowered to a sell rating by Zacks Research shares below $8
Rightside (NASDAQ:NAME) shares are down 4% today and Zacks Research has lowered it’s rating on the stock to a sell. The shares are trading below $8 for the first time since December 22. Rightside Group, Ltd. (NASDAQ:NAME) was downgraded by Zack...
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Rightside lowered to a sell rating by Zacks Research shares below $8
Rightside (NASDAQ:NAME) shares are down 4% today and Zacks Research has lowered it’s rating on the stock to a sell. The shares are trading below $8 for the first time since December 22. Rightside Group, Ltd. (NASDAQ:NAME) was downgraded by Zack...
Discussion
February 7, 2017, 7:45 pm
Domain Name Wire
Why Envelopes.com acquired two more category-defining domain names
Company’s experience with Envelopes.com convinced it of the power of category-defining .com domain names. Yesterday I wrote about how BIGNAME Commerce, the parent company of Envelopes.com, purchased Folders.com and Bags.com. I caught up with Bi...
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Why Envelopes.com acquired two more category-defining domain names
Company’s experience with Envelopes.com convinced it of the power of category-defining .com domain names. Yesterday I wrote about how BIGNAME Commerce, the parent company of Envelopes.com, purchased Folders.com and Bags.com. I caught up with Bi...
Discussion
February 7, 2017, 4:01 pm
Domain Name Wire
Donuts chooses Rightside over Google Nomulus
New top level domain name company extends contract with Rightside. Donuts has extended its contract with Rightside for the latter to provide backend registry services for Donuts’ top level domain names, the two companies announced today. Rights...
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Donuts chooses Rightside over Google Nomulus
New top level domain name company extends contract with Rightside. Donuts has extended its contract with Rightside for the latter to provide backend registry services for Donuts’ top level domain names, the two companies announced today. Rights...
Discussion
February 7, 2017, 2:00 pm
The Domains
FF.com sold for $1.4 million and the broker is suing for their commission
There is a very interesting story about FF.com on Jalopnik.com. The article deals with the broker of FF.com not getting paid their 15% commission. Hat tip to George Kirikos In November, a 10-page complaint was filed against Faraday in San Francisco C...
Discussion
FF.com sold for $1.4 million and the broker is suing for their commission
There is a very interesting story about FF.com on Jalopnik.com. The article deals with the broker of FF.com not getting paid their 15% commission. Hat tip to George Kirikos In November, a 10-page complaint was filed against Faraday in San Francisco C...
Discussion
February 7, 2017, 3:56 am
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy enables app-based 2FA and more control
Google Authenticator can now be used to securely log in to GoDaddy. GoDaddy has enhanced its two-factor authentication (2FA) to make it easier to use, especially for people outside of the United States. Effective immediately, customers can use an app...
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GoDaddy enables app-based 2FA and more control
Google Authenticator can now be used to securely log in to GoDaddy. GoDaddy has enhanced its two-factor authentication (2FA) to make it easier to use, especially for people outside of the United States. Effective immediately, customers can use an app...
Discussion
February 6, 2017, 11:16 pm
Domain Name Wire
Union Square Ventures invests in Tucows
Investor makes its first-ever investment in a public company. Venture capital firm Union Square Ventures (USV) has made a “substantial investment” in publicly traded Tucows, the company revealed today. This marks USV’s first investm...
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Union Square Ventures invests in Tucows
Investor makes its first-ever investment in a public company. Venture capital firm Union Square Ventures (USV) has made a “substantial investment” in publicly traded Tucows, the company revealed today. This marks USV’s first investm...
Discussion
February 6, 2017, 11:02 pm
