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The Domains
Reforms Needed Before U.S. Hands Over Control of ICANN
Senator Mark Warren (D-Va) wrote a piece on Information Week that discusses the reforms that need to be addressed before the keys to ICANN are handed over. He touches upon things like, Who will hold ICANN accountable, transparency with the public and...
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Reforms Needed Before U.S. Hands Over Control of ICANN
Senator Mark Warren (D-Va) wrote a piece on Information Week that discusses the reforms that need to be addressed before the keys to ICANN are handed over. He touches upon things like, Who will hold ICANN accountable, transparency with the public and...
Discussion
October 19, 2014, 7:49 pm
Domain Shane
I Would Never Sell Ebola.com For $150K. It’s a Steal at That Price
Jon Schultz has been all over the news for putting a price tag on Ebola.com. Every talk show, news program, online site, and domain blogger has given their opinion on the name. What nobody else has said? It’s ridiculously cheap at ...
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I Would Never Sell Ebola.com For $150K. It’s a Steal at That Price
Jon Schultz has been all over the news for putting a price tag on Ebola.com. Every talk show, news program, online site, and domain blogger has given their opinion on the name. What nobody else has said? It’s ridiculously cheap at ...
Discussion
October 19, 2014, 7:39 pm
Domain Shane
Flippa – A Look Forward: Truthful.com, iPhone.info, Quarters.org, Meet Reserve. KAQ.com, RUJ.com, more.
Reserve Met and Will Sell Truthful.com – 16 year old, one word dictionary .com. Another sale by ‘Federer‘, who has surpassed $315,000 in sales on the platform. SafariTravel.com – There is a little search volume….140 pe...
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Flippa – A Look Forward: Truthful.com, iPhone.info, Quarters.org, Meet Reserve. KAQ.com, RUJ.com, more.
Reserve Met and Will Sell Truthful.com – 16 year old, one word dictionary .com. Another sale by ‘Federer‘, who has surpassed $315,000 in sales on the platform. SafariTravel.com – There is a little search volume….140 pe...
Discussion
October 19, 2014, 7:12 pm
Domain Shane
Domain Flips and Flops: HR.tv, LoyaltyMedia.com, RExchange.com, SkiLikeAGirl.com
Below is another look at a few recent domain flips and flops, with recent data courtesy of DN Journal and historical data from NameBio. Flips SkiLikeAGirl.com – Sold recently for $2,500 at Sedo, vs $1,500 in 2011 at Sedo. They have a Facebook ...
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Domain Flips and Flops: HR.tv, LoyaltyMedia.com, RExchange.com, SkiLikeAGirl.com
Below is another look at a few recent domain flips and flops, with recent data courtesy of DN Journal and historical data from NameBio. Flips SkiLikeAGirl.com – Sold recently for $2,500 at Sedo, vs $1,500 in 2011 at Sedo. They have a Facebook ...
Discussion
October 18, 2014, 10:37 pm
The Domains
JD.com With A $30 Billion Market Cap Registers 3 .Rich Domain At Up To $3K Per
.Rich picked up 3 registrations yesterday which is notable since it represented an addition of 8% to its registration based which increased from 46 to 49. .Rich has the highest cost of any new gTLD wit...
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JD.com With A $30 Billion Market Cap Registers 3 .Rich Domain At Up To $3K Per
.Rich picked up 3 registrations yesterday which is notable since it represented an addition of 8% to its registration based which increased from 46 to 49. .Rich has the highest cost of any new gTLD wit...
Discussion
October 18, 2014, 2:25 pm
The Domains
TRAFFIC Announces Winners of The How Attending TRAFFIC Has Helped Change My Life Contest
The organizers of the TRAFFIC conference have just announced the three winners of the “How attending T.R.A.F.F.I.C. has helped to change my life.” contest. The winner gets a free ticket to the Miami show, or a free ticket to next ye...
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TRAFFIC Announces Winners of The How Attending TRAFFIC Has Helped Change My Life Contest
The organizers of the TRAFFIC conference have just announced the three winners of the “How attending T.R.A.F.F.I.C. has helped to change my life.” contest. The winner gets a free ticket to the Miami show, or a free ticket to next ye...
Discussion
October 18, 2014, 2:04 pm
The Domains
Verisign To Be The Premier Sponsor At TRAFFIC
According to an announcement out today, Verisign (Nasdaq-VSRN) the registry for .Com, .Net and .Tv will be the Premier Sponsor of T.R.A.F.F.I.C. 2014 conference which will be held at the Fontainebleau Hotel, October 30- November 2. Verisign will host...
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Verisign To Be The Premier Sponsor At TRAFFIC
According to an announcement out today, Verisign (Nasdaq-VSRN) the registry for .Com, .Net and .Tv will be the Premier Sponsor of T.R.A.F.F.I.C. 2014 conference which will be held at the Fontainebleau Hotel, October 30- November 2. Verisign will host...
Discussion
October 18, 2014, 2:01 pm
The Domains
Fred Krueger Exercises Option To Acquire 5 Million Shares Of Minds + Machines For 4p
Minds + Machines Group Limited (AIM:MMX), announced today, that Frederick Krueger, a director of the Company, has today exercised options to subscribe for 5,000,000 new Ordinary Shares at a price of 4p per new Ordinary Share. Shares of Minds + Machin...
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Fred Krueger Exercises Option To Acquire 5 Million Shares Of Minds + Machines For 4p
Minds + Machines Group Limited (AIM:MMX), announced today, that Frederick Krueger, a director of the Company, has today exercised options to subscribe for 5,000,000 new Ordinary Shares at a price of 4p per new Ordinary Share. Shares of Minds + Machin...
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October 18, 2014, 12:30 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Saturday 10/18
Man did I ever screw up the list yesterday. Most of the Godaddy names finished today not yesterday, I called 6L.coms 5Ls, all kinds of crazy. I was trying to fit in two posts and a little extra work and it didn’t work out. Since I ...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Saturday 10/18
Man did I ever screw up the list yesterday. Most of the Godaddy names finished today not yesterday, I called 6L.coms 5Ls, all kinds of crazy. I was trying to fit in two posts and a little extra work and it didn’t work out. Since I ...
Discussion
October 18, 2014, 11:45 am
Domain Shane
Update on Top 10 Sales from A Year Ago: KK.com, Ride.com, LSN.com, Web-Design.com, More
Listed below are updates to the top ten domain sales from a year ago, as ranked by DN Journal. 1. KK.com for $2,400,000 No site resolves, but it’s still the traffic leader for the week, with an Alexa rank near 750,000. 2. Ride.com for $325,000...
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Update on Top 10 Sales from A Year Ago: KK.com, Ride.com, LSN.com, Web-Design.com, More
Listed below are updates to the top ten domain sales from a year ago, as ranked by DN Journal. 1. KK.com for $2,400,000 No site resolves, but it’s still the traffic leader for the week, with an Alexa rank near 750,000. 2. Ride.com for $325,000...
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October 17, 2014, 11:31 pm
