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Domain Name Wire
Top new TLD sales at Donuts
A look at which new top level domains are selling. Donuts published its Domain Trend Report for September this week. The company doesn’t disclose sale prices but its lists are still helpful to understand what’s selling and trending in new...
Discussion
Top new TLD sales at Donuts
A look at which new top level domains are selling. Donuts published its Domain Trend Report for September this week. The company doesn’t disclose sale prices but its lists are still helpful to understand what’s selling and trending in new...
Discussion
October 9, 2020, 6:03 pm
Domain Name Wire
MMX might have incorrectly recognized revenue
Company might have improperly recognized $1.0 million. New top level domain name company MMX announced that it might have incorrectly recognized revenue from a contract. According to the announcement, the MMX Board is commencing a formal investigatio...
Discussion
MMX might have incorrectly recognized revenue
Company might have improperly recognized $1.0 million. New top level domain name company MMX announced that it might have incorrectly recognized revenue from a contract. According to the announcement, the MMX Board is commencing a formal investigatio...
Discussion
October 9, 2020, 3:28 pm
Domain Name Wire
NamesCon delays in-person events but plans another virtual conference
No travel necessary for next NamesCon event. NamesCon organizers have decided that the regular annual conference slated for January 2021 will be a virtual event. The event was scheduled to return to Austin for a second year. But ravel is unlikely to ...
Discussion
NamesCon delays in-person events but plans another virtual conference
No travel necessary for next NamesCon event. NamesCon organizers have decided that the regular annual conference slated for January 2021 will be a virtual event. The event was scheduled to return to Austin for a second year. But ravel is unlikely to ...
Discussion
October 8, 2020, 9:18 pm
The Domains
NamesCon 2021 schedule of events
Back in April I asked if the future of NamesCon was virtual? It looks like it’s going to at least be apart of the future. I thought the online show went off very well and exceeded expectations. I think it needs to be a permanent event. 1020 dom...
Discussion
NamesCon 2021 schedule of events
Back in April I asked if the future of NamesCon was virtual? It looks like it’s going to at least be apart of the future. I thought the online show went off very well and exceeded expectations. I think it needs to be a permanent event. 1020 dom...
Discussion
October 8, 2020, 6:26 pm
Domain Name Wire
Reverse domain name hijacking over Picture.com domain name
Majority of WIPO panel finds that Picture Organic Clothing filed a cybersquatting case in abuse of the policy. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has determined that the French company Picture Organic Clothing attempted reverse domain n...
Discussion
Reverse domain name hijacking over Picture.com domain name
Majority of WIPO panel finds that Picture Organic Clothing filed a cybersquatting case in abuse of the policy. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has determined that the French company Picture Organic Clothing attempted reverse domain n...
Discussion
October 8, 2020, 3:42 pm
Domain Name Wire
5 tips to produce a better podcast
Here are five ways to produce a good podcast. A lot of domain name podcasts have launched this year. This isn’t surprising given that record numbers of podcasts have started this year. It’s great to have more company in domain name podcas...
Discussion
5 tips to produce a better podcast
Here are five ways to produce a good podcast. A lot of domain name podcasts have launched this year. This isn’t surprising given that record numbers of podcasts have started this year. It’s great to have more company in domain name podcas...
Discussion
October 8, 2020, 1:19 pm
Domain Name Wire
Biden campaign jumps on fly on Pence’s head with FlyWillVote.com
A fly stole the show at the debate tonight. The good news about tonight’s Vice Presidential debate is that the talk tomorrow won’t be about a yelling match and name-calling. Instead, it will probably be about how it was an ordinary debate...
Discussion
Biden campaign jumps on fly on Pence’s head with FlyWillVote.com
A fly stole the show at the debate tonight. The good news about tonight’s Vice Presidential debate is that the talk tomorrow won’t be about a yelling match and name-calling. Instead, it will probably be about how it was an ordinary debate...
Discussion
October 8, 2020, 3:13 am
Domain Name Wire
Use Benmi to check domain sales in China
This service allows English speakers to search for domain sales in China (and worldwide). Even though China has a large digital economy driving demand for domains, the language barrier makes it difficult for investors in the west to understand China&...
Discussion
Use Benmi to check domain sales in China
This service allows English speakers to search for domain sales in China (and worldwide). Even though China has a large digital economy driving demand for domains, the language barrier makes it difficult for investors in the west to understand China&...
Discussion
October 7, 2020, 8:19 pm
Domain Name Wire
September’s top domain name stories
Here’s a look back at the top stories on Domain Name Wire last month, ranked by views. 1. CentralNic to acquire monetization company Codewise for $36 million – The domain name rollup is acquiring two companies popular with affiliate marke...
Discussion
September’s top domain name stories
Here’s a look back at the top stories on Domain Name Wire last month, ranked by views. 1. CentralNic to acquire monetization company Codewise for $36 million – The domain name rollup is acquiring two companies popular with affiliate marke...
Discussion
October 7, 2020, 12:58 pm
Domain Name Wire
These three numbers suddenly mean something
988 now means something, and an alert end user just bought 988.org at Sedo. When do three seemingly random numbers establish meaning? This summer, the Federal Communications Commission designated 988 as a three-digit phone number for a national suici...
Discussion
These three numbers suddenly mean something
988 now means something, and an alert end user just bought 988.org at Sedo. When do three seemingly random numbers establish meaning? This summer, the Federal Communications Commission designated 988 as a three-digit phone number for a national suici...
Discussion
October 6, 2020, 9:05 pm