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Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF OCTOBER 31, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on October 31, 2016. If you haven’t taken the time to check out the DSAD Namejet auction yet, please do. There is something for everyo...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP OF OCTOBER 31, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on October 31, 2016. If you haven’t taken the time to check out the DSAD Namejet auction yet, please do. There is something for everyo...
Discussion
November 1, 2016, 4:56 pm
The Domains
WSJ: 2 Universities Develop PREDATOR To Find Malicious Domains As Early As Registration
According to the Wall Street Journal “Researchers at Princeton and the University of California ​have developed a machine-learning algorithm that can detect malicious domain names.” “The code scans for 22 features that are consist...
Discussion
WSJ: 2 Universities Develop PREDATOR To Find Malicious Domains As Early As Registration
According to the Wall Street Journal “Researchers at Princeton and the University of California ​have developed a machine-learning algorithm that can detect malicious domain names.” “The code scans for 22 features that are consist...
Discussion
November 1, 2016, 3:13 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com End of Year Namejet Auction is LIVE!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Our first auction is live. A combination of reader’s names and the team here at DSAD.com. The point of the auction is to sell names so all of the names are either No Reserve or at a reserve that we think it will sell. ...
Discussion
DSAD.com End of Year Namejet Auction is LIVE!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Our first auction is live. A combination of reader’s names and the team here at DSAD.com. The point of the auction is to sell names so all of the names are either No Reserve or at a reserve that we think it will sell. ...
Discussion
November 1, 2016, 2:34 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Club domain name in the iTunes app store
The maker of a popular app has branded it with a new TLD. I was scrolling through the iTunes app store charts last night when something caught my eye: an app called Gear.club. My first thought: A case of weird branding, or does this company actually ...
Discussion
.Club domain name in the iTunes app store
The maker of a popular app has branded it with a new TLD. I was scrolling through the iTunes app store charts last night when something caught my eye: an app called Gear.club. My first thought: A case of weird branding, or does this company actually ...
Discussion
November 1, 2016, 1:55 pm
Domain Name Wire
Paris loses another domain name dispute
City files UDRP and doesn’t even meet the “confusingly similar” test. The city of Paris (Ville de Paris) continues to have trouble understanding trademarks and domain name law. It just lost another domain name dispute, this time for...
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Paris loses another domain name dispute
City files UDRP and doesn’t even meet the “confusingly similar” test. The city of Paris (Ville de Paris) continues to have trouble understanding trademarks and domain name law. It just lost another domain name dispute, this time for...
Discussion
November 1, 2016, 1:23 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.COM: IKE’S LIST OF DOMAINS AT AUCTION FOR Tuesday, November 1st
I’m going to start off today highlighting the first 50 names in our DSAD NameJet Auction. BuyDomains has had a ton of names on NameJet recently. Yesterday I went through and highlighted all the Namejet names that I liked that were ending. When...
Discussion
DSAD.COM: IKE’S LIST OF DOMAINS AT AUCTION FOR Tuesday, November 1st
I’m going to start off today highlighting the first 50 names in our DSAD NameJet Auction. BuyDomains has had a ton of names on NameJet recently. Yesterday I went through and highlighted all the Namejet names that I liked that were ending. When...
Discussion
November 1, 2016, 12:15 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF OCTOBER 30, 2016
If you haven’t taken the time to check out the DSAD Namejet auction yet, please do. There is something for everyone in there. The auction can be found here. A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from t...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP OF OCTOBER 30, 2016
If you haven’t taken the time to check out the DSAD Namejet auction yet, please do. There is something for everyone in there. The auction can be found here. A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from t...
Discussion
October 31, 2016, 7:47 pm
Domain Shane
Flippa – A Look Forward: BONS.com, RUUR.com, Terror.com, More
Reserve Met and Will Sell Payment.io – There a bunch of payment startups, and .io domains are loved by many startups. ThinkUp.com – It’s not a phrase I use often, but bidding is solid. It was previously developed, and has an Alexa r...
Discussion
Flippa – A Look Forward: BONS.com, RUUR.com, Terror.com, More
Reserve Met and Will Sell Payment.io – There a bunch of payment startups, and .io domains are loved by many startups. ThinkUp.com – It’s not a phrase I use often, but bidding is solid. It was previously developed, and has an Alexa r...
Discussion
October 31, 2016, 6:07 pm
Domain Name Wire
Rate.com looks really good on TV
$725,000 domain name looks mighty nice in TV commercial. I was at the gym the other day when a commercial caught my eye: Yep, that’s Rate.com. I have to admit that it looks good on a TV screen. GuaranteedRate bought the domain name for $725,000...
Discussion
Rate.com looks really good on TV
$725,000 domain name looks mighty nice in TV commercial. I was at the gym the other day when a commercial caught my eye: Yep, that’s Rate.com. I have to admit that it looks good on a TV screen. GuaranteedRate bought the domain name for $725,000...
Discussion
October 31, 2016, 4:31 pm
Domain Name Wire
Remembering Lonnie Borck – DNW Podcast #108
This episode is dedicated to the life of Lonnie Borck. Lonnie Borck, a colorful and well-known domain name investor, passed away earlier this month at age 47. This special episode of the Domain Name Wire Podcast is dedicated to Lonnie and the many li...
Discussion
Remembering Lonnie Borck – DNW Podcast #108
This episode is dedicated to the life of Lonnie Borck. Lonnie Borck, a colorful and well-known domain name investor, passed away earlier this month at age 47. This special episode of the Domain Name Wire Podcast is dedicated to Lonnie and the many li...
Discussion
October 31, 2016, 3:33 pm