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Domain Name Wire
Cha-ching: Minds + Machines picks up another $3.5 million from losing auctions
New TLD company reaps millions from losing .art and .data auctions. New top level domain name company Minds + Machines has padded its bank account with another $3.5 million as a result of losing two more top level domain auctions. The company got the...
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Cha-ching: Minds + Machines picks up another $3.5 million from losing auctions
New TLD company reaps millions from losing .art and .data auctions. New top level domain name company Minds + Machines has padded its bank account with another $3.5 million as a result of losing two more top level domain auctions. The company got the...
Discussion
August 27, 2015, 1:16 pm
The Domains
RightoftheDot/4.CN Domain Auction from DOMAINfest.asia is Live & Over 30% Have Bids
The online auction that RightoftheDot.com along with 4.CN are holding, in conjunction with DOMAINfest.asia, went live yesterday afternoon and out of the 531 domain names in the auction, as of publication 165 of them have bids which over 3...
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RightoftheDot/4.CN Domain Auction from DOMAINfest.asia is Live & Over 30% Have Bids
The online auction that RightoftheDot.com along with 4.CN are holding, in conjunction with DOMAINfest.asia, went live yesterday afternoon and out of the 531 domain names in the auction, as of publication 165 of them have bids which over 3...
Discussion
August 27, 2015, 12:30 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Thursday, August 27th 2015
Congrats to Drew Rosener and Media Options on their sale of PX.com. I had known that it sold for a lot but he is very tight lipped on his prices when he has to be. Yesterday he didn’t have to be anymore and he announced it was sold ...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Thursday, August 27th 2015
Congrats to Drew Rosener and Media Options on their sale of PX.com. I had known that it sold for a lot but he is very tight lipped on his prices when he has to be. Yesterday he didn’t have to be anymore and he announced it was sold ...
Discussion
August 27, 2015, 10:45 am
The Domains
Thomson Reuters Acquires Premium Domain Name TR.com
Publicly traded company Thomson Reuters, parent company of corporate domain name registrar MarkMonitor, has purchased the premium two letter domain name TR.com according to whois records.
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Thomson Reuters Acquires Premium Domain Name TR.com
Publicly traded company Thomson Reuters, parent company of corporate domain name registrar MarkMonitor, has purchased the premium two letter domain name TR.com according to whois records.
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August 27, 2015, 10:41 am
Domain Shane
DSAD DAILY AUCTION RECAP
I am not sure all of you readers out there filled out your ballots for the conference coming up. Under best blog I voted for shane because his blog makes me laugh and because I write for it. I would encourage all of you to vote, There are so many goo...
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DSAD DAILY AUCTION RECAP
I am not sure all of you readers out there filled out your ballots for the conference coming up. Under best blog I voted for shane because his blog makes me laugh and because I write for it. I would encourage all of you to vote, There are so many goo...
Discussion
August 27, 2015, 7:17 am
The Domains
Minds + Machines Picks Up $3.5 Million For Withdrawing New gTLD Apps For .Art & .Data
Minds + Machines (LSE:MMX), today announced the Company has gained, in aggregate, net proceeds of over $3.5 million (approximately £2.3 million) for withdrawing its applications for .data and .art. The new gTLD .Art was won by UK Creative Ideas...
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Minds + Machines Picks Up $3.5 Million For Withdrawing New gTLD Apps For .Art & .Data
Minds + Machines (LSE:MMX), today announced the Company has gained, in aggregate, net proceeds of over $3.5 million (approximately £2.3 million) for withdrawing its applications for .data and .art. The new gTLD .Art was won by UK Creative Ideas...
Discussion
August 27, 2015, 6:23 am
Domain Shane
Sedo’s Great Domains Auction Ends Soon: SGJ.com, BB.org, and More Hit Reserve
At this month’s Sedo Great Domains auction, nine domains with nearly $50,000 in bids have hit reserve at the time of this writing, and I expect UTT.com and a couple other domains to hit reserve before the end of the auction, pushing total sales...
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Sedo’s Great Domains Auction Ends Soon: SGJ.com, BB.org, and More Hit Reserve
At this month’s Sedo Great Domains auction, nine domains with nearly $50,000 in bids have hit reserve at the time of this writing, and I expect UTT.com and a couple other domains to hit reserve before the end of the auction, pushing total sales...
Discussion
August 27, 2015, 4:50 am
Domain Name Wire
.Online gets 28,000 registrations in first 30 minutes
New domain name likely sets launch record for new domain names. The new .online top level domain name received over 28,000 registrations in the first 30 minutes of general availability today. It now has over 30,000 registrations, including 1,130 high...
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.Online gets 28,000 registrations in first 30 minutes
New domain name likely sets launch record for new domain names. The new .online top level domain name received over 28,000 registrations in the first 30 minutes of general availability today. It now has over 30,000 registrations, including 1,130 high...
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August 26, 2015, 5:41 pm
The Domains
.Online Breaks All New gTLD Records With 28,000 Registrations in 1st 30 Minutes
Radix the registry behind .Online entered General Availability earlier today announced that .Online has smashed the record for a new gTLD launch by registering 28,000+ domains in the first 30 minutes itself. After a stellar Sunrise performance, .onli...
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.Online Breaks All New gTLD Records With 28,000 Registrations in 1st 30 Minutes
Radix the registry behind .Online entered General Availability earlier today announced that .Online has smashed the record for a new gTLD launch by registering 28,000+ domains in the first 30 minutes itself. After a stellar Sunrise performance, .onli...
Discussion
August 26, 2015, 5:31 pm
Domain Name Wire
Above.com hires Aaron Kvitek to lead marketing
Former Oversee.net VP will lead marketing for domain investing tools provider. Former Oversee.net VP of Marketing and Communications Aaron Kvitek has joined Above.com, which is best known for its domain name parking optimization service. Kvitek was m...
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Above.com hires Aaron Kvitek to lead marketing
Former Oversee.net VP will lead marketing for domain investing tools provider. Former Oversee.net VP of Marketing and Communications Aaron Kvitek has joined Above.com, which is best known for its domain name parking optimization service. Kvitek was m...
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August 26, 2015, 3:54 pm
