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Domain Name Wire
Listen to Verisign and XYZ duke it out in court
Court of Appeals listens to arguments in false advertising case. Verisign and XYZ presented oral arguments in front of the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals last week in Verisign’s false advertising lawsuit against the company that runs .XYZ. Lis...
Discussion
Listen to Verisign and XYZ duke it out in court
Court of Appeals listens to arguments in false advertising case. Verisign and XYZ presented oral arguments in front of the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals last week in Verisign’s false advertising lawsuit against the company that runs .XYZ. Lis...
Discussion
October 31, 2016, 1:31 pm
The Domains
MarkMonitor: Infographic The Top 20 New gTLD’s With Most Registrations by Brands
Brand protection and corporate domain name registrar Mark Monitor published an Infographic on The Top 20 New gTLD’s that have the Most Defensive Brands Registrations The infographic is entitled “Navigating the World of New gTLDs” an...
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MarkMonitor: Infographic The Top 20 New gTLD’s With Most Registrations by Brands
Brand protection and corporate domain name registrar Mark Monitor published an Infographic on The Top 20 New gTLD’s that have the Most Defensive Brands Registrations The infographic is entitled “Navigating the World of New gTLDs” an...
Discussion
October 31, 2016, 1:23 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Monday, October 31st
Here are today’s names. Click for current price. Names I Like with Multiple Bids ESXN.com Most likely gets a few typo of ESPN Muffler.net Not a bad dot net for under $60 (at press time) Photoscope.com The entire Interne...
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DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Monday, October 31st
Here are today’s names. Click for current price. Names I Like with Multiple Bids ESXN.com Most likely gets a few typo of ESPN Muffler.net Not a bad dot net for under $60 (at press time) Photoscope.com The entire Interne...
Discussion
October 31, 2016, 10:20 am
Domain Shane
Domain Flips (JUP.com, AnchorageDentist.com) and Flops (Missed.com, Unfriend.com)
Below is another look at a few recent domain flips and flops, with data courtesy of NameBio. Flips FollowTheLeaders.com sold for 3,200 USD recently at BuyDomains, vs 115 USD on 2016-05-07 at GoDaddy. Another quick profitable flip from BuyDomains&hell...
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Domain Flips (JUP.com, AnchorageDentist.com) and Flops (Missed.com, Unfriend.com)
Below is another look at a few recent domain flips and flops, with data courtesy of NameBio. Flips FollowTheLeaders.com sold for 3,200 USD recently at BuyDomains, vs 115 USD on 2016-05-07 at GoDaddy. Another quick profitable flip from BuyDomains&hell...
Discussion
October 30, 2016, 8:25 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF OCTOBER 29, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on October 29, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than an...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP OF OCTOBER 29, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on October 29, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than an...
Discussion
October 30, 2016, 4:11 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Sunday, October 30th
I’ve found their are two types of people. People that get things done in their free time. And those that free up time to get things done. It’s simple. If someone really wants to do something they make time for it....
Discussion
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Sunday, October 30th
I’ve found their are two types of people. People that get things done in their free time. And those that free up time to get things done. It’s simple. If someone really wants to do something they make time for it....
Discussion
October 30, 2016, 10:32 am
Domain Shane
Update on Top 10 Sales from a Year Ago: Material.com, Essential.com, 742.com, More
Listed below are updates on the top 10 domain sales from a year ago this week, as ranked by DN Journal. Ouch, there are few development examples this week. Most of of these names were acquired near the heights of the Q4 2015 liquid domain craze, and ...
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Update on Top 10 Sales from a Year Ago: Material.com, Essential.com, 742.com, More
Listed below are updates on the top 10 domain sales from a year ago this week, as ranked by DN Journal. Ouch, there are few development examples this week. Most of of these names were acquired near the heights of the Q4 2015 liquid domain craze, and ...
Discussion
October 29, 2016, 8:28 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF OCTOBER 28, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on October 28, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than an...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP OF OCTOBER 28, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on October 28, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than an...
Discussion
October 29, 2016, 5:18 pm
The Domains
Pheenix.com Launches Sellers Platform; Adds Escrow.com; Increasing Backorder Fees
The backorder service Pheenix.com is adding a Seller’s Platform and increasing prices of backorders. Here are the highlights of an email we received about the changes: Escrow.com and Pheenix.com are now partners. Yes you heard right. Two of the...
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Pheenix.com Launches Sellers Platform; Adds Escrow.com; Increasing Backorder Fees
The backorder service Pheenix.com is adding a Seller’s Platform and increasing prices of backorders. Here are the highlights of an email we received about the changes: Escrow.com and Pheenix.com are now partners. Yes you heard right. Two of the...
Discussion
October 29, 2016, 1:32 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.COM: IKE’S LIST OF DOMAINS AT AUCTION FOR Saturday, October 29th
Really big list today, you can use the table of contents links to jump to a particular section. There’s a ton of LLNN NNLL some with bids. Most have been getting backordered lately or at least picked up quick. I’m not sure if they have v...
Discussion
DSAD.COM: IKE’S LIST OF DOMAINS AT AUCTION FOR Saturday, October 29th
Really big list today, you can use the table of contents links to jump to a particular section. There’s a ton of LLNN NNLL some with bids. Most have been getting backordered lately or at least picked up quick. I’m not sure if they have v...
Discussion
October 29, 2016, 9:48 am
