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Moniker.com Drops To Number 9 On the Top 10 Registrar List
Six weeks ago we noted that Moniker.com was on Pace to drop from the worlds 8th largest registrar to the 9th. It took two weeks longer than we estimated but now according to WebHosting.com which tracks domain registrars, Moniker.com has in fact now s...
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Moniker.com Drops To Number 9 On the Top 10 Registrar List
Six weeks ago we noted that Moniker.com was on Pace to drop from the worlds 8th largest registrar to the 9th. It took two weeks longer than we estimated but now according to WebHosting.com which tracks domain registrars, Moniker.com has in fact now s...
Discussion
June 2, 2011, 7:52 am
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Quick Poll: Which Domain(s) Priced $100K+ Will Sell At DomainFest?
The Live DomainFest auction from Barcelona will be held a week from today, on June 8th at 1PM EST. Pre-bidding is opened on SnapNames.com. There are 18 domain names that have a reserve of $100K or more, so as we usually do we are opening up the poll ...
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Quick Poll: Which Domain(s) Priced $100K+ Will Sell At DomainFest?
The Live DomainFest auction from Barcelona will be held a week from today, on June 8th at 1PM EST. Pre-bidding is opened on SnapNames.com. There are 18 domain names that have a reserve of $100K or more, so as we usually do we are opening up the poll ...
Discussion
June 1, 2011, 8:15 pm
The Domains
XBiz Poll: 35% Of Adult Entertainment Sites Plan To Buy .XXX Domains To Develop or Defensive Registrations
According to a poll taken by adult industry publication xBiz.com, 35% of “adult entertainment industry professionals plan to buy .XXX domain names, either to defensively protect their existing brands/trademarks or to develop and market new webs...
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XBiz Poll: 35% Of Adult Entertainment Sites Plan To Buy .XXX Domains To Develop or Defensive Registrations
According to a poll taken by adult industry publication xBiz.com, 35% of “adult entertainment industry professionals plan to buy .XXX domain names, either to defensively protect their existing brands/trademarks or to develop and market new webs...
Discussion
June 1, 2011, 2:35 pm
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DomainMonster.com Opens Pre-Registration For .XXX Domains
Domainmonster.com just announced they are accepting pre orders for all three stages of the upcoming .XXX Domain Name launch. Their wholesale platform Domainbox.com is now also accepting pre orders following full integration for .XXX domains into its ...
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DomainMonster.com Opens Pre-Registration For .XXX Domains
Domainmonster.com just announced they are accepting pre orders for all three stages of the upcoming .XXX Domain Name launch. Their wholesale platform Domainbox.com is now also accepting pre orders following full integration for .XXX domains into its ...
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June 1, 2011, 10:36 am
The Domains
WOW: 96% Of People In The US Under 50 Use Facebook
According to AllFacebook.com, citing a survey by Bank of America A whopping 96% of people in America under the age of 50 now use Facebook. Other key findings from the Bank of America survey include: -82% of Facebook users have concerns about privacy ...
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WOW: 96% Of People In The US Under 50 Use Facebook
According to AllFacebook.com, citing a survey by Bank of America A whopping 96% of people in America under the age of 50 now use Facebook. Other key findings from the Bank of America survey include: -82% of Facebook users have concerns about privacy ...
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June 1, 2011, 10:30 am
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Mike Mann’s DomainMarket.com Sells 4 More .Co Domains Totaling $85K
Mike Mann just posted on his Facebook page a few recent sales from DomainMarket.com and topping the list were 4 .Co domain names totaling $85,000 in sales. In all according to his Facebook, DomainMarket.com posted over $110K in sales in the las...
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Mike Mann’s DomainMarket.com Sells 4 More .Co Domains Totaling $85K
Mike Mann just posted on his Facebook page a few recent sales from DomainMarket.com and topping the list were 4 .Co domain names totaling $85,000 in sales. In all according to his Facebook, DomainMarket.com posted over $110K in sales in the las...
Discussion
May 31, 2011, 10:17 pm
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WebsiteHosting.com Purchased For $190K In January Just Sold For $415,000
A blogger, Mike Jackness, has just written a post about how he just sold the domain name Websitehosting.com which he purchased in just January of this year for $190,000 for a whopping $415,000. Since acquiring the domain, he turned down in a style th...
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WebsiteHosting.com Purchased For $190K In January Just Sold For $415,000
A blogger, Mike Jackness, has just written a post about how he just sold the domain name Websitehosting.com which he purchased in just January of this year for $190,000 for a whopping $415,000. Since acquiring the domain, he turned down in a style th...
Discussion
May 31, 2011, 8:08 pm
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Afternic Sells $850K In Domains Led By One Of Ours; TheFit.com at $31K
Afternic.com just released its sales for the week ending Sunday May 29th. All reportable domain sales $1k and over totalled $841,000. The top seller of the week was one of our domain names, TheFit.com, that sold for $30,900. QIS.com was a close 2nd a...
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Afternic Sells $850K In Domains Led By One Of Ours; TheFit.com at $31K
Afternic.com just released its sales for the week ending Sunday May 29th. All reportable domain sales $1k and over totalled $841,000. The top seller of the week was one of our domain names, TheFit.com, that sold for $30,900. QIS.com was a close 2nd a...
Discussion
May 31, 2011, 5:05 pm
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My Take On The New Guidebook: ICANN Will Approve The New gTLD Program In Singapore
After reading the new gTLD Applicant Guidebook (AG) that was published today, my feeling is that ICANN will approve the program in Singapore as planned while some of the specific rules in the Guidebook may and probably will change along the way...
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My Take On The New Guidebook: ICANN Will Approve The New gTLD Program In Singapore
After reading the new gTLD Applicant Guidebook (AG) that was published today, my feeling is that ICANN will approve the program in Singapore as planned while some of the specific rules in the Guidebook may and probably will change along the way...
Discussion
May 31, 2011, 1:15 pm
The Domains
TMZ: Bravo Coming After The Owner of RealHousewivesofScottsdale.com but Other RealHousewives.com Sites Are Owned By Others
According to TMZ.com, Bravo TV wants to shut down live cam website RealHousewivesofScottsdale.com. According to TMZ, “A rep for the reality network fired off a letter on Monday to RealHousewivesofScottsdale.com — a site that boasts ...
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TMZ: Bravo Coming After The Owner of RealHousewivesofScottsdale.com but Other RealHousewives.com Sites Are Owned By Others
According to TMZ.com, Bravo TV wants to shut down live cam website RealHousewivesofScottsdale.com. According to TMZ, “A rep for the reality network fired off a letter on Monday to RealHousewivesofScottsdale.com — a site that boasts ...
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May 31, 2011, 12:18 pm
