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The Domains
Dot Tech is Turning 1 and Radix wants to give you a shot at a $250 prize
TECH domains entered General Availability on 5th August 2015 with a vision to be the moniker for everything related to technology online. It was targeted towards serving the branding needs of startups, tech influencers, tech reviewers, developers ali...
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Dot Tech is Turning 1 and Radix wants to give you a shot at a $250 prize
TECH domains entered General Availability on 5th August 2015 with a vision to be the moniker for everything related to technology online. It was targeted towards serving the branding needs of startups, tech influencers, tech reviewers, developers ali...
Discussion
August 1, 2016, 8:22 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF JULY 31, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeout purchases and more from the auction list posted on July 31, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather t...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP OF JULY 31, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeout purchases and more from the auction list posted on July 31, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather t...
Discussion
August 1, 2016, 7:06 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF JULY 30, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeout purchases and more from the auction list posted on July 30, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather t...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP OF JULY 30, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeout purchases and more from the auction list posted on July 30, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather t...
Discussion
August 1, 2016, 6:24 pm
Domain Name Wire
Lawsuit alleges EPE.com domain name stolen
Porsche service company alleges domain name was stolen from its Network Solutions account. European Performance Engineering, Inc. (EPE) has filed a lawsuit (pdf) alleging that a thief stole the domain name EPE.com from it. The company, which services...
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Lawsuit alleges EPE.com domain name stolen
Porsche service company alleges domain name was stolen from its Network Solutions account. European Performance Engineering, Inc. (EPE) has filed a lawsuit (pdf) alleging that a thief stole the domain name EPE.com from it. The company, which services...
Discussion
August 1, 2016, 4:28 pm
Domain Name Wire
All about China with Raymond Li and Simon Cousins – DNW Podcast #95
What you need to know about China’s market for domain names. How has peer-to-peer lending driven the Chinese domain name market craze? Can you trust domain name auction results in China? What’s real name verification all about? Simon Cous...
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All about China with Raymond Li and Simon Cousins – DNW Podcast #95
What you need to know about China’s market for domain names. How has peer-to-peer lending driven the Chinese domain name market craze? Can you trust domain name auction results in China? What’s real name verification all about? Simon Cous...
Discussion
August 1, 2016, 3:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Verisign releases statement about .Web
Verisign plans to “quickly grow .web”. Verisign (NYSE:VRSN) released a statement this morning about .web. It said what we already know: Verisign backed Nu Dot Co’s bid for .web. Once Nu Do Co executes the contract, it will seek to t...
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Verisign releases statement about .Web
Verisign plans to “quickly grow .web”. Verisign (NYSE:VRSN) released a statement this morning about .web. It said what we already know: Verisign backed Nu Dot Co’s bid for .web. Once Nu Do Co executes the contract, it will seek to t...
Discussion
August 1, 2016, 3:10 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Monday, August 1st
Over the last few weeks I have been watching the Vice Channel on Directv pretty much non stop. I think its the most creative programming out there right now. Yes, its cooking, fashion, and shock television but its shot and edited mu...
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DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Monday, August 1st
Over the last few weeks I have been watching the Vice Channel on Directv pretty much non stop. I think its the most creative programming out there right now. Yes, its cooking, fashion, and shock television but its shot and edited mu...
Discussion
August 1, 2016, 10:10 am
DomainSherpa
Michael Cyger’s Pitchfest Presentation About Resolution Club
On Saturday I presented at the Domain Startup Summit Pitchfest competition.I'd appreciate your input on my business idea, Resolution Club, an application that uses your social media network to help you build a healthy habit, break an unhealthy o...
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Michael Cyger’s Pitchfest Presentation About Resolution Club
On Saturday I presented at the Domain Startup Summit Pitchfest competition.I'd appreciate your input on my business idea, Resolution Club, an application that uses your social media network to help you build a healthy habit, break an unhealthy o...
Discussion
August 1, 2016, 7:02 am
Domain Shane
Domain Flips (ENS.com, VideoInterviewing.com) and Flops (MNHN.com, KinkyLove.com)
Below is another look at a few recent domain flips and flops, with data courtesy of NameBio. Flips SBPB.com sold recently for $1,350 at NameJet, vs $170 on October 31st, 2010 at NameJet. The first of two 6-7x returns before commissions on 4L’s;...
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Domain Flips (ENS.com, VideoInterviewing.com) and Flops (MNHN.com, KinkyLove.com)
Below is another look at a few recent domain flips and flops, with data courtesy of NameBio. Flips SBPB.com sold recently for $1,350 at NameJet, vs $170 on October 31st, 2010 at NameJet. The first of two 6-7x returns before commissions on 4L’s;...
Discussion
July 31, 2016, 7:58 pm
The Domains
Thoughts About Verisign’s $135 Million Dollar .Web Acquisition & What It Means For Domainers
I didn’t write much leading up to the Verisign (VRSN) acquisition of .Web for $135 Million this week, but I have plenty of thoughts about it. First and foremost it’s a no brainier for Verisign. Forget the $1.9 Billion they have sitting in...
Discussion
Thoughts About Verisign’s $135 Million Dollar .Web Acquisition & What It Means For Domainers
I didn’t write much leading up to the Verisign (VRSN) acquisition of .Web for $135 Million this week, but I have plenty of thoughts about it. First and foremost it’s a no brainier for Verisign. Forget the $1.9 Billion they have sitting in...
Discussion
July 31, 2016, 12:20 pm