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Domain Shane
Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Sunday October 18th, 2020
I’ve told the story a few times but I’ll retell it quickly. Had a kid. Put on too much weight. Took a trip to Hawaii. Broke my neck. Vowed to never take walking and moving for granted. Started running. Lost 50lbs. Kept running. Ac...
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Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Sunday October 18th, 2020
I’ve told the story a few times but I’ll retell it quickly. Had a kid. Put on too much weight. Took a trip to Hawaii. Broke my neck. Vowed to never take walking and moving for granted. Started running. Lost 50lbs. Kept running. Ac...
Discussion
October 18, 2020, 10:55 am
The Domains
Uncle.com sells for $66,002
The domain name Uncle.com sold for $66,002 at Sedo. The domain name registered since 1994 was owned by a Canadian IT specialist. The domain name was the personal blog site for a registrant with a background in cyber security and other matters of IT. ...
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Uncle.com sells for $66,002
The domain name Uncle.com sold for $66,002 at Sedo. The domain name registered since 1994 was owned by a Canadian IT specialist. The domain name was the personal blog site for a registrant with a background in cyber security and other matters of IT. ...
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October 18, 2020, 4:50 am
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF OCTOBER 16, 2020
A look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the domain auction list posted on October 16, 2020. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than an expiri...
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AUCTION RECAP OF OCTOBER 16, 2020
A look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the domain auction list posted on October 16, 2020. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than an expiri...
Discussion
October 17, 2020, 2:19 pm
Domain Shane
IKE’S LIST OF DOMAINS AT AUCTION FOR Saturday, October 17th
I’m working all weekend again because this new schedule is BS. Not that I want to work but they’re making me come into work 24 hours today, and I’ll stay there for my normal 24 hours tomorrow. Typical government, F everything up t...
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IKE’S LIST OF DOMAINS AT AUCTION FOR Saturday, October 17th
I’m working all weekend again because this new schedule is BS. Not that I want to work but they’re making me come into work 24 hours today, and I’ll stay there for my normal 24 hours tomorrow. Typical government, F everything up t...
Discussion
October 17, 2020, 9:24 am
Domain Name Wire
Namecheap revenue jumps 38.5% in Q3
Revenue keeps surging ahead at Namecheap. Privately-held domain name registrar Namecheap has more to celebrate this year than just its 20th anniversary. The company saw 38.5% revenue growth in Q3 2020 compared to Q3 2019, the company disclosed to Dom...
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Namecheap revenue jumps 38.5% in Q3
Revenue keeps surging ahead at Namecheap. Privately-held domain name registrar Namecheap has more to celebrate this year than just its 20th anniversary. The company saw 38.5% revenue growth in Q3 2020 compared to Q3 2019, the company disclosed to Dom...
Discussion
October 16, 2020, 1:24 pm
Domain Name Wire
ICANN announces 2020 financial results
Pandemic-induced savings helped ICANN’s 2020 financial results. ICANN published (pdf) its financial results for the 2020 financial year today. FY 2020 covered the 12 months ending June 30, 2020. Total funding was $141 million and expenses were ...
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ICANN announces 2020 financial results
Pandemic-induced savings helped ICANN’s 2020 financial results. ICANN published (pdf) its financial results for the 2020 financial year today. FY 2020 covered the 12 months ending June 30, 2020. Total funding was $141 million and expenses were ...
Discussion
October 15, 2020, 4:19 pm
The Domains
Q3 Liquid Market Report shows strong sales from Escrow.com
Giuseppe Graziano released the 2020 Q3 Liquid Market Report. Escrow.com Sales Q3 2020 came in up 48.14% to $13,360,235. Public Disclosed Sales Q3 2020 came in at $3,065,162. Below is a look at all Global Markets tracked by LMX.com Check out the full ...
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Q3 Liquid Market Report shows strong sales from Escrow.com
Giuseppe Graziano released the 2020 Q3 Liquid Market Report. Escrow.com Sales Q3 2020 came in up 48.14% to $13,360,235. Public Disclosed Sales Q3 2020 came in at $3,065,162. Below is a look at all Global Markets tracked by LMX.com Check out the full ...
Discussion
October 15, 2020, 4:05 pm
Domain Name Wire
Nobel Prize winner has connection to new top level domains
Nobel Prize winner in economics helped create the private auction format for new top level domain name contention sets. Did you see that video this week of a man and his wife trying to wake up his neighbor to tell him he won the Nobel Prize in econom...
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Nobel Prize winner has connection to new top level domains
Nobel Prize winner in economics helped create the private auction format for new top level domain name contention sets. Did you see that video this week of a man and his wife trying to wake up his neighbor to tell him he won the Nobel Prize in econom...
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October 15, 2020, 3:56 pm
Domain Name Wire
26 end user domain name sales this week
SmugMug, Pocketbook and other companies bought domains. Sedo had a strong week for end user domain name sales, including some nice low-five-figure transactions. Here’s a list of end user domain name sales that just completed at Sedo. You ...
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26 end user domain name sales this week
SmugMug, Pocketbook and other companies bought domains. Sedo had a strong week for end user domain name sales, including some nice low-five-figure transactions. Here’s a list of end user domain name sales that just completed at Sedo. You ...
Discussion
October 15, 2020, 1:10 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Org registry names finalists for Impact Awards
Kiva, a local chapter of The Salvation Army, and Rainforest Alliance are among this year’s finalists. Public Interest Registry has named the finalists for this year’s .Org Impact Awards. The winners will be announced over a ten-day period...
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.Org registry names finalists for Impact Awards
Kiva, a local chapter of The Salvation Army, and Rainforest Alliance are among this year’s finalists. Public Interest Registry has named the finalists for this year’s .Org Impact Awards. The winners will be announced over a ten-day period...
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October 14, 2020, 6:03 pm
