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The Domains
The Daily Roundup for 7-21-16 – YGY.com sells for $63,000
Welcome to the Daily Roundup for July 21, 2016 3L.com sales in China Kassey Lee reported: YLL.com sold for $60k (400k yuan) in recent auction. YLL may mean 有礼了 (good manner), 月利率 (monthly interest rate), or 又来了 (here we go again). Y...
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The Daily Roundup for 7-21-16 – YGY.com sells for $63,000
Welcome to the Daily Roundup for July 21, 2016 3L.com sales in China Kassey Lee reported: YLL.com sold for $60k (400k yuan) in recent auction. YLL may mean 有礼了 (good manner), 月利率 (monthly interest rate), or 又来了 (here we go again). Y...
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July 22, 2016, 4:22 am
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF JULY 20, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeout purchases and more from the auction list posted on July 20, 2016. Lots of 4L.com info on this list to study. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was...
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AUCTION RECAP OF JULY 20, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeout purchases and more from the auction list posted on July 20, 2016. Lots of 4L.com info on this list to study. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was...
Discussion
July 21, 2016, 5:14 pm
Domain Name Wire
Interesting data on domain growth and cybersquatting
Charts in ICANN report reveal interesting trends. ICANN published the beta (pdf) of its gTLD Marketplace Health Index today. Here are some graphs I found interesting. These graphs only refer to gTLDs, not ccTLDs. Growth in second level domain additio...
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Interesting data on domain growth and cybersquatting
Charts in ICANN report reveal interesting trends. ICANN published the beta (pdf) of its gTLD Marketplace Health Index today. Here are some graphs I found interesting. These graphs only refer to gTLDs, not ccTLDs. Growth in second level domain additio...
Discussion
July 21, 2016, 4:57 pm
Domain Name Wire
Moon Juice is a reverse domain name hijacker
Company that sells “sex dust” tries to hijack domain name. Los-Angeles, California-based Moon Juice Ventures, which uses the domain name MoonJuiceShop.com, has been found to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking. The finding comes...
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Moon Juice is a reverse domain name hijacker
Company that sells “sex dust” tries to hijack domain name. Los-Angeles, California-based Moon Juice Ventures, which uses the domain name MoonJuiceShop.com, has been found to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking. The finding comes...
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July 21, 2016, 4:20 pm
Domain Name Wire
Mike Mann overturns UDRP decision in court
Domain investor will keep SoundStop.com domain name. Domain name investor Mike Mann has successfully defended his domain name SoundStop.com in court after a UDRP panel ordered that he transfer it. Blue Ridge Fiberboard, Inc filed a UDRP against the d...
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Mike Mann overturns UDRP decision in court
Domain investor will keep SoundStop.com domain name. Domain name investor Mike Mann has successfully defended his domain name SoundStop.com in court after a UDRP panel ordered that he transfer it. Blue Ridge Fiberboard, Inc filed a UDRP against the d...
Discussion
July 21, 2016, 2:51 pm
The Domains
Escrow.com now offers support in five additional languages
Escrow.com is out with a release today announcing that they have added agents who can now transact business in Russian, Spanish, Hindi, Punjabi and Korean. Release: Escrow.com Adds New Agents in Customer Support San Francisco, California, July 21st 2...
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Escrow.com now offers support in five additional languages
Escrow.com is out with a release today announcing that they have added agents who can now transact business in Russian, Spanish, Hindi, Punjabi and Korean. Release: Escrow.com Adds New Agents in Customer Support San Francisco, California, July 21st 2...
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July 21, 2016, 1:07 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Wednesday, July 21st
Bought my first dot IO name this week privately. Smoke.io I really like the name and think it makes the perfect cannabis or vape name. I bought it privately and bought it to flip. I’ll probably put it up for auction bu...
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DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Wednesday, July 21st
Bought my first dot IO name this week privately. Smoke.io I really like the name and think it makes the perfect cannabis or vape name. I bought it privately and bought it to flip. I’ll probably put it up for auction bu...
Discussion
July 21, 2016, 10:04 am
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP (new and improved!) OF JULY 19, 2016
I’ve begun tracking the Godaddy auctions myself so that I can give you complete results. Previously, you wouldn’t see any results for names that ended under $100 unless they were of the short / liquid variety. Now you can see ...
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AUCTION RECAP (new and improved!) OF JULY 19, 2016
I’ve begun tracking the Godaddy auctions myself so that I can give you complete results. Previously, you wouldn’t see any results for names that ended under $100 unless they were of the short / liquid variety. Now you can see ...
Discussion
July 20, 2016, 4:51 pm
Domain Name Wire
17 end user domain name sales up to $200,000
ADA.com highlights end user sales list. Sedo had a good sales week with $1.7 million in domain name transactions over 503 domain names. Leading the list was ADA.com for $200,000, which was purchased by a company launching a healthcare app. Mike Mann ...
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17 end user domain name sales up to $200,000
ADA.com highlights end user sales list. Sedo had a good sales week with $1.7 million in domain name transactions over 503 domain names. Leading the list was ADA.com for $200,000, which was purchased by a company launching a healthcare app. Mike Mann ...
Discussion
July 20, 2016, 4:25 pm
Domain Name Wire
Participate in an upcoming DNW Podcast about China
Submit your thoughts on what’s going on with the Chinese market for domain names. What’s going on in the Chinese domain name market? Does the bull market still have legs, or was it just a blip on the radar? What’s next? If you have ...
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Participate in an upcoming DNW Podcast about China
Submit your thoughts on what’s going on with the Chinese market for domain names. What’s going on in the Chinese domain name market? Does the bull market still have legs, or was it just a blip on the radar? What’s next? If you have ...
Discussion
July 20, 2016, 3:12 pm
