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Domain Shane
Update on Top 10 Sales from a Year Ago: Digital.com, Decoded.com, QBG.com, More
Listed below are updates on the top 10 domain sales from a year ago, as ranked by DN Journal. 1. Digital.com for $373,750 You can see the placeholder below, along with a statement that the site will launch this year. Acquired by Richard Kershaw, who...
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Update on Top 10 Sales from a Year Ago: Digital.com, Decoded.com, QBG.com, More
Listed below are updates on the top 10 domain sales from a year ago, as ranked by DN Journal. 1. Digital.com for $373,750 You can see the placeholder below, along with a statement that the site will launch this year. Acquired by Richard Kershaw, who...
Discussion
September 5, 2015, 8:02 pm
The Domains
Google Registers Alphabet.Sex in Sunrise: How Did They Do That? + More Generic’s Reg As TM
Google has added another domain name to its growing Alphabet brand, this time Alphabet.sex which got registered yesterday. But Google registering another Alphabet domain name is not the story. The issue is how did Google get that domain name register...
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Google Registers Alphabet.Sex in Sunrise: How Did They Do That? + More Generic’s Reg As TM
Google has added another domain name to its growing Alphabet brand, this time Alphabet.sex which got registered yesterday. But Google registering another Alphabet domain name is not the story. The issue is how did Google get that domain name register...
Discussion
September 5, 2015, 3:56 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD DAILY AUCTION RECAP
Today was a heck of a lot better than I thought it was going to be. For those of you in the states you know that Monday is a holiday and so a lot of people didn’t go in today or left early. Being in a sales role days like today usually end up s...
Discussion
DSAD DAILY AUCTION RECAP
Today was a heck of a lot better than I thought it was going to be. For those of you in the states you know that Monday is a holiday and so a lot of people didn’t go in today or left early. Being in a sales role days like today usually end up s...
Discussion
September 5, 2015, 3:16 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Saturday, September 5th, 2015
I live in a college town and football season is a big part of the culture around here. My neighbors happen to be the football coach and the Athletic Director. Except the coach was fired last week. One week before the start of the season. ...
Discussion
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Saturday, September 5th, 2015
I live in a college town and football season is a big part of the culture around here. My neighbors happen to be the football coach and the Athletic Director. Except the coach was fired last week. One week before the start of the season. ...
Discussion
September 5, 2015, 10:45 am
Domain Shane
Recent Domain Sales That Have Been Developed (pics): LaBelleVie.com, Karsu.com, VOTZ.com, More
The screenshots below are examples of buyers of domains from the last few months that have either developed their sites, or purchased an upgrade domain and have redirected their acquisition to an existing website. Vinous.com sold for $25,000 at Sedo...
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Recent Domain Sales That Have Been Developed (pics): LaBelleVie.com, Karsu.com, VOTZ.com, More
The screenshots below are examples of buyers of domains from the last few months that have either developed their sites, or purchased an upgrade domain and have redirected their acquisition to an existing website. Vinous.com sold for $25,000 at Sedo...
Discussion
September 4, 2015, 9:29 pm
Domain Shane
Opening the Mic. Do You Like the “Request a Quote” or “Submit an Offer” Lander Better
When it comes to selling domains, we all have a method that we think works better than others. When it comes to getting top dollar for a domain there isn’t really any better company that Uniregistry. They have methods that the...
Discussion
Opening the Mic. Do You Like the “Request a Quote” or “Submit an Offer” Lander Better
When it comes to selling domains, we all have a method that we think works better than others. When it comes to getting top dollar for a domain there isn’t really any better company that Uniregistry. They have methods that the...
Discussion
September 4, 2015, 9:12 pm
The Domains
Star Wars First Assault Game Back In The Works? Domain Reg Hints At It
Star Wars First Assault Game was canceled in 2013 when LucasArts was acquired by The Walt Disney Company but a new domain name registration may be hinting that the First Assault Game is back in the works?
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Star Wars First Assault Game Back In The Works? Domain Reg Hints At It
Star Wars First Assault Game was canceled in 2013 when LucasArts was acquired by The Walt Disney Company but a new domain name registration may be hinting that the First Assault Game is back in the works?
Discussion
September 4, 2015, 7:08 pm
The Domains
.Club Publishes August Domain Results, Over $1 Million Cumulative Sales
.Club registry has released August 2015 domain name results and cumulative sales of registry reserved domain name sales have surpassed the $1 Million mark! Wine.club remains the highest domain sold to date, with was sold by Right Of The Dot during Na...
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.Club Publishes August Domain Results, Over $1 Million Cumulative Sales
.Club registry has released August 2015 domain name results and cumulative sales of registry reserved domain name sales have surpassed the $1 Million mark! Wine.club remains the highest domain sold to date, with was sold by Right Of The Dot during Na...
Discussion
September 4, 2015, 5:07 pm
Domain Name Wire
Panel rules that Rightside’s .Cam application is still in the mix
String confusion objection ruling is overturned. Verisign’s successful string confusion objection against Rightside’s .cam top level domain name has been overturned. ICANN was put in a sticky situation after Verisign’s string confus...
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Panel rules that Rightside’s .Cam application is still in the mix
String confusion objection ruling is overturned. Verisign’s successful string confusion objection against Rightside’s .cam top level domain name has been overturned. ICANN was put in a sticky situation after Verisign’s string confus...
Discussion
September 4, 2015, 4:41 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Dunce Award: Blue Coat
Security firm should admit it screwed-up labeling .zip the shadiest top level domain. It’s been a while since I’ve handed out a prestigious Domain Dunce award, but this week’s “Shady TLDs” report from security firm Blue ...
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Domain Dunce Award: Blue Coat
Security firm should admit it screwed-up labeling .zip the shadiest top level domain. It’s been a while since I’ve handed out a prestigious Domain Dunce award, but this week’s “Shady TLDs” report from security firm Blue ...
Discussion
September 4, 2015, 3:36 pm
