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DailyBeast Says .XXX Has Made “Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars” But The Math Just Doesn’t Work
The DailyBeast.com just published a story entitled: “How “.XXX,” Porn’s Domain Name, Made Hundreds of Millions” “”CM has sold just short of 230,000 “.xxx” URLs, according to official data from ICA...
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DailyBeast Says .XXX Has Made “Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars” But The Math Just Doesn’t Work
The DailyBeast.com just published a story entitled: “How “.XXX,” Porn’s Domain Name, Made Hundreds of Millions” “”CM has sold just short of 230,000 “.xxx” URLs, according to official data from ICA...
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November 13, 2012, 8:54 pm
The Domains
Afternic.com Sells $1.04MM In Domains Led By NationLine.com At $11.3K
Afternic.com just published its report of domain name sales totalling $1,043,592 for the week ending November 11th, 2012. The publicly reportable sales were led by NationLine.com for $11,375 followed by YaThink.com at $10,000. Below is the ...
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Afternic.com Sells $1.04MM In Domains Led By NationLine.com At $11.3K
Afternic.com just published its report of domain name sales totalling $1,043,592 for the week ending November 11th, 2012. The publicly reportable sales were led by NationLine.com for $11,375 followed by YaThink.com at $10,000. Below is the ...
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November 13, 2012, 5:55 pm
The Domains
Sedo.com Transactions For The Week Total $2.2 Million
Sedo just posted its weekly report for the period ending November 12th, 2012. In all, 919 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totalling over $2.2 million. Over 42% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listin...
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Sedo.com Transactions For The Week Total $2.2 Million
Sedo just posted its weekly report for the period ending November 12th, 2012. In all, 919 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totalling over $2.2 million. Over 42% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listin...
Discussion
November 13, 2012, 4:39 pm
The Domains
Tucows Reports: Revenue up 17% & Sells $1.4 Million In Domains & Announces Tender Offer To Buy Back More Stock
Tucows.com (TCX) reported its financial results for the third quarter ending September 30, 2012, after the market closed today and also announced a tender offer to re-purchase up to 6.5 Million shares of its own stock at prices ranging from $1.35 to ...
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Tucows Reports: Revenue up 17% & Sells $1.4 Million In Domains & Announces Tender Offer To Buy Back More Stock
Tucows.com (TCX) reported its financial results for the third quarter ending September 30, 2012, after the market closed today and also announced a tender offer to re-purchase up to 6.5 Million shares of its own stock at prices ranging from $1.35 to ...
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November 13, 2012, 4:20 pm
The Domains
After 5 years French Court Finds Registrar EuroDNS & Registry AFNIC Not Responsible For TM Infringing Domain Registrations
Back in 2008, 13 French companies filed suit against the registrar EuroDNS and the French Association for Internet Naming in Cooperation (hereinafter: AFNIC), which runs the .Fr ccTLD The suit alleged that EuroDNS and AFNIC were at fault for allowing...
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After 5 years French Court Finds Registrar EuroDNS & Registry AFNIC Not Responsible For TM Infringing Domain Registrations
Back in 2008, 13 French companies filed suit against the registrar EuroDNS and the French Association for Internet Naming in Cooperation (hereinafter: AFNIC), which runs the .Fr ccTLD The suit alleged that EuroDNS and AFNIC were at fault for allowing...
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November 13, 2012, 12:58 pm
The Domains
Tess Diaz Formerly Of Godaddy Joins Media Options
Tess Diaz, one of Go Daddy’s most tenured and trusted Executive Account Managers for the past 6 1/2 years, has accepted a new Coordinator of Business Development position with the Domain Name Brokerage Firm Media Options. Media Options CEO Andr...
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Tess Diaz Formerly Of Godaddy Joins Media Options
Tess Diaz, one of Go Daddy’s most tenured and trusted Executive Account Managers for the past 6 1/2 years, has accepted a new Coordinator of Business Development position with the Domain Name Brokerage Firm Media Options. Media Options CEO Andr...
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November 13, 2012, 11:59 am
The Domains
Consumer Brands: “Developer of High Quality Domains & Brands” Gets multi-million dollar Financing with Black Diamond Ventures
According to a press release out today Consumer Brands, LLC announced the completion of a multi-million dollar financing with Black Diamond Ventures, a well-known and long established private investment group. “Consumer Brands is a highly innov...
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Consumer Brands: “Developer of High Quality Domains & Brands” Gets multi-million dollar Financing with Black Diamond Ventures
According to a press release out today Consumer Brands, LLC announced the completion of a multi-million dollar financing with Black Diamond Ventures, a well-known and long established private investment group. “Consumer Brands is a highly innov...
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November 13, 2012, 9:21 am
The Domains
Domainindex.com Downgrades .Co.uk From AA To B: Introduction of .uk TLD “Would Massively Destroy the Value of Existing .co.uk Domains
Domainindex.com, downgraded its rating for .co.uk from AA to B. The step has been taken after the release on October 1, 2012 of a three-month consultation by Nominet, the not-for-profit manager of the .uk infrastructure, into a scheme that woul...
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Domainindex.com Downgrades .Co.uk From AA To B: Introduction of .uk TLD “Would Massively Destroy the Value of Existing .co.uk Domains
Domainindex.com, downgraded its rating for .co.uk from AA to B. The step has been taken after the release on October 1, 2012 of a three-month consultation by Nominet, the not-for-profit manager of the .uk infrastructure, into a scheme that woul...
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November 13, 2012, 8:42 am
The Domains
Find.Se Sells For $50,000
The domain name Find.Se just sold for 40,000 Euro’s on Sedo.com or about $50,000. …
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Find.Se Sells For $50,000
The domain name Find.Se just sold for 40,000 Euro’s on Sedo.com or about $50,000. …
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November 12, 2012, 11:44 am
The Domains
Domain Registrar 1and1 Running TV Commercials Promoting “Domain Days” Without Owning DomainDays.com
The domain name registrar, 1and1.com is is running televisions commercial in some heavy rotation today during NFL games touting its domain name registration sale its calling “Domain Days” for November. Not only doesn’t 1and1.com own...
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Domain Registrar 1and1 Running TV Commercials Promoting “Domain Days” Without Owning DomainDays.com
The domain name registrar, 1and1.com is is running televisions commercial in some heavy rotation today during NFL games touting its domain name registration sale its calling “Domain Days” for November. Not only doesn’t 1and1.com own...
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November 11, 2012, 4:28 pm
