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Today We Call Out Sedo For Including Escrow Only Transactions In It’s Sales Figures
Sedo.com has been including domain names it acts only as escrow agent for in its weekly and annual reports of domain sales. This information came to light this week when Sedo inadvertently reported a sale that was supposed to be confidential and ...
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Today We Call Out Sedo For Including Escrow Only Transactions In It’s Sales Figures
Sedo.com has been including domain names it acts only as escrow agent for in its weekly and annual reports of domain sales. This information came to light this week when Sedo inadvertently reported a sale that was supposed to be confidential and ...
Discussion
February 3, 2012, 8:57 am
The Domains
Domainfest Global Domain Name Auction Nets $717,000
The live domain name auction from Domainfest Global just ended resulting in $717,450 in sales. QR.com led the way selling for $325,000. Empire.com sold for $135,000 and another two letter .com QE.com sold for $85,00 Marriages.com sold before the auct...
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Domainfest Global Domain Name Auction Nets $717,000
The live domain name auction from Domainfest Global just ended resulting in $717,450 in sales. QR.com led the way selling for $325,000. Empire.com sold for $135,000 and another two letter .com QE.com sold for $85,00 Marriages.com sold before the auct...
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February 2, 2012, 9:45 pm
The Domains
Hawaii Proposes Bill To Force State To Apply For New gTLD’s; 1 Of Which Isn’t Even Allowed
A bill just proposed in the Hawaii state legislature seeks to require the Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to make application for the new gTLD’s of .hawaii, .hi, and .aloha. One of the TLD the legislature ...
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Hawaii Proposes Bill To Force State To Apply For New gTLD’s; 1 Of Which Isn’t Even Allowed
A bill just proposed in the Hawaii state legislature seeks to require the Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to make application for the new gTLD’s of .hawaii, .hi, and .aloha. One of the TLD the legislature ...
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February 2, 2012, 3:53 pm
The Domains
Beckstrom Tells USA TODAY On New gTLD’s: “We’re improving Internet Domain Space”
In an OpEd piece published by USA Today, the CEO of ICANN Rod Beckstrom says of the new gTLD program that “It will create space on the Internet that is more secure than what exists today.” “Applicants will undergo criminal backgroun...
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Beckstrom Tells USA TODAY On New gTLD’s: “We’re improving Internet Domain Space”
In an OpEd piece published by USA Today, the CEO of ICANN Rod Beckstrom says of the new gTLD program that “It will create space on the Internet that is more secure than what exists today.” “Applicants will undergo criminal backgroun...
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February 2, 2012, 1:01 pm
The Domains
JustDropped.com Releases App For iPhone
According to an email we just received the popular daily newsletter, JustDropped.com just released an App for the iPhone The newsletter has over 65,000 subscribers and I have been using it for years as well. Here is the screenshot of the App availabl...
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JustDropped.com Releases App For iPhone
According to an email we just received the popular daily newsletter, JustDropped.com just released an App for the iPhone The newsletter has over 65,000 subscribers and I have been using it for years as well. Here is the screenshot of the App availabl...
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February 2, 2012, 11:34 am
The Domains
Sedo.com Sells GEB.com For 40,000 Euro’s
The domain name GEB.com just sold on Sedo for 40,000 Euro’s or around $50K. The seller appears to be a Gerard Brady. The domain is currently at Escrow.com awaiting transfer…
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Sedo.com Sells GEB.com For 40,000 Euro’s
The domain name GEB.com just sold on Sedo for 40,000 Euro’s or around $50K. The seller appears to be a Gerard Brady. The domain is currently at Escrow.com awaiting transfer…
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February 2, 2012, 11:24 am
The Domains
Reports Say ICANN New gTLD TAS System Is Missing Applications
According to tweets from a couple of people at NeuStar, the ICANN TAS system: Jeff Neuman of NeuStart Tweeted today “Check your applications in TAS. Reports of missing applications- Our application 4 .Neustar is 1 of them” Ken Hansson of ...
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Reports Say ICANN New gTLD TAS System Is Missing Applications
According to tweets from a couple of people at NeuStar, the ICANN TAS system: Jeff Neuman of NeuStart Tweeted today “Check your applications in TAS. Reports of missing applications- Our application 4 .Neustar is 1 of them” Ken Hansson of ...
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February 2, 2012, 11:14 am
The Domains
Godaddy & .Co Stars In The CBS TV Show “Super Bowls Greatest Commercials”
Last night CBS aired a one hour TV show “Super Bowls Greatest Commercials” and Godaddy and .Co starred, taking up the 1st five minute the show. The show was co-hosted by Godaddy’s Spokesman Jillian Michaels who appeared in Godaddy g...
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Godaddy & .Co Stars In The CBS TV Show “Super Bowls Greatest Commercials”
Last night CBS aired a one hour TV show “Super Bowls Greatest Commercials” and Godaddy and .Co starred, taking up the 1st five minute the show. The show was co-hosted by Godaddy’s Spokesman Jillian Michaels who appeared in Godaddy g...
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February 2, 2012, 10:43 am
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Buyer of NBB.com For $95K Is Giant German Computer Reseller Notebooksbilliger.de
Last August we told you that the Domain name NBB.com sold for $95,000 on Sedo. The buyer of the domain appears to be the German Computer store, notebooksbilliger.de The domain name NBB.com is just being forwarding to the .de site. The site notebooksb...
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Buyer of NBB.com For $95K Is Giant German Computer Reseller Notebooksbilliger.de
Last August we told you that the Domain name NBB.com sold for $95,000 on Sedo. The buyer of the domain appears to be the German Computer store, notebooksbilliger.de The domain name NBB.com is just being forwarding to the .de site. The site notebooksb...
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February 1, 2012, 2:55 pm
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Inside The Numbers: Sedo 2011 Sales Report Covering $85 Million Dollars In Domain Sales
Sedo.com published its 2011 domain name Sales Report (pdf) Here are some of the more interesting numbers out of the report: “In total, there were 39,951 domains sold across Sedo’s Domain Marketplace in 2011″ The total sales volume w...
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Inside The Numbers: Sedo 2011 Sales Report Covering $85 Million Dollars In Domain Sales
Sedo.com published its 2011 domain name Sales Report (pdf) Here are some of the more interesting numbers out of the report: “In total, there were 39,951 domains sold across Sedo’s Domain Marketplace in 2011″ The total sales volume w...
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February 1, 2012, 12:07 pm
