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The Domains
Top 20 New gTLD Registrants Own Over 10% of All New gTLD’s
The top 20 registrants of new gTLD domain names own over 10% of all registered new gTLD’s. According to ntldstats.com, there are 24,890,063 new gTLD registered. The top 10 registrants of new gTLD domains own 1,860,529 or about 7.5% of all...
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Top 20 New gTLD Registrants Own Over 10% of All New gTLD’s
The top 20 registrants of new gTLD domain names own over 10% of all registered new gTLD’s. According to ntldstats.com, there are 24,890,063 new gTLD registered. The top 10 registrants of new gTLD domains own 1,860,529 or about 7.5% of all...
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October 26, 2016, 3:13 pm
Domain Name Wire
Reverse domain name hijacking in HUG.com case
Hospital organization tried to reverse hijack valuable domain names, panel says. Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève, a group of hospitals in Geneva, has been found to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking over the domain names Hug...
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Reverse domain name hijacking in HUG.com case
Hospital organization tried to reverse hijack valuable domain names, panel says. Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève, a group of hospitals in Geneva, has been found to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking over the domain names Hug...
Discussion
October 26, 2016, 2:52 pm
Domain Name Wire
Something brewing at Home Instead, or just brand protection?
Company registers domain names hinting at problems with its workforce. I find it interesting when companies go on defensive domain name registration binges. Often, it foreshadows a problem at the company. Other times, it’s just someone at the c...
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Something brewing at Home Instead, or just brand protection?
Company registers domain names hinting at problems with its workforce. I find it interesting when companies go on defensive domain name registration binges. Often, it foreshadows a problem at the company. Other times, it’s just someone at the c...
Discussion
October 26, 2016, 1:29 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Monday, October 26th
I don’t give stock advice because I don’t think I’m any better at crunching data than anyone else. I also don’t pretend that what I see from my own view of the world represents everything. BUT I do tell you what I...
Discussion
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Monday, October 26th
I don’t give stock advice because I don’t think I’m any better at crunching data than anyone else. I also don’t pretend that what I see from my own view of the world represents everything. BUT I do tell you what I...
Discussion
October 26, 2016, 10:20 am
The Domains
Sedo weekly sales chart led by RHD.com
Sedo reported their weekly sales and the top sale was RHD.com at $35,000. eSports.co.uk sold for 19,995 GBP, eSports are gaining in popularity around the world and this looks like a good buy in my opinion. sCapital.com sold for $8,500, I just wrote a...
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Sedo weekly sales chart led by RHD.com
Sedo reported their weekly sales and the top sale was RHD.com at $35,000. eSports.co.uk sold for 19,995 GBP, eSports are gaining in popularity around the world and this looks like a good buy in my opinion. sCapital.com sold for $8,500, I just wrote a...
Discussion
October 25, 2016, 8:33 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF OCTOBER 24, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on October 24, 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 24, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on October 24, 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 25, 2016, 7:46 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF OCTOBER 23, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on October 23, 2016. Sorry guys – I could have sworn I posted a recap yesterday, but I just noticed I didn’t. Here is the recap ...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP OF OCTOBER 23, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on October 23, 2016. Sorry guys – I could have sworn I posted a recap yesterday, but I just noticed I didn’t. Here is the recap ...
Discussion
October 25, 2016, 7:46 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Stocks: From -26% to +51%, here’s how they’re doing this year
Tucows, MMX and GoDaddy are enjoying great years, Endurance and Web.com…not so much. There are just a couple of months left in the year, and it has been one of ups and downs for many domain name stocks. The S&P 500 has returned about 7% th...
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Domain Stocks: From -26% to +51%, here’s how they’re doing this year
Tucows, MMX and GoDaddy are enjoying great years, Endurance and Web.com…not so much. There are just a couple of months left in the year, and it has been one of ups and downs for many domain name stocks. The S&P 500 has returned about 7% th...
Discussion
October 25, 2016, 5:35 pm
Domain Name Wire
Uniregistry just released 3.5 million previously reserved domain names
Most are available at standard registration prices, including about 1.5 million .click domains. At 1 PM EDT today, domain name registry Uniregistry released 3.5 million previously reserved domain names to its registrar channel, meaning anyone can reg...
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Uniregistry just released 3.5 million previously reserved domain names
Most are available at standard registration prices, including about 1.5 million .click domains. At 1 PM EDT today, domain name registry Uniregistry released 3.5 million previously reserved domain names to its registrar channel, meaning anyone can reg...
Discussion
October 25, 2016, 5:01 pm
The Domains
GoDaddy/NameFind sells a handful of “The”related domain names
GoDaddy and their Namefind.com sold a bunch of “The” related domain names over the past few days. Furniture Row purchased the domain TheShowroom.com, which was once owned by Michael, when Michael owned the domain he turned down a $10,000 ...
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GoDaddy/NameFind sells a handful of “The”related domain names
GoDaddy and their Namefind.com sold a bunch of “The” related domain names over the past few days. Furniture Row purchased the domain TheShowroom.com, which was once owned by Michael, when Michael owned the domain he turned down a $10,000 ...
Discussion
October 25, 2016, 4:46 pm
