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ScottsCheapFlights.com upgrades to Going.com
Scott’s Cheap Flights gets a much shorter domain name. Talk about a domain name upgrade! Scott’s Cheap Flights, a travel company that started as a newsletter about discounted flight alerts, is moving from ScottsCheapFlights.com to Going.c...
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ScottsCheapFlights.com upgrades to Going.com
Scott’s Cheap Flights gets a much shorter domain name. Talk about a domain name upgrade! Scott’s Cheap Flights, a travel company that started as a newsletter about discounted flight alerts, is moving from ScottsCheapFlights.com to Going.c...
Discussion
January 11, 2023, 6:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
i2Coalition names new board members
Employees of Radix and Newfold Digital among those joining the organization’s board. i2Coalition, an advocacy group for internet infrastructure companies, has named new board members for 2023. Neha Naik, Vice President of Channel Partnerships a...
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i2Coalition names new board members
Employees of Radix and Newfold Digital among those joining the organization’s board. i2Coalition, an advocacy group for internet infrastructure companies, has named new board members for 2023. Neha Naik, Vice President of Channel Partnerships a...
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January 11, 2023, 5:40 pm
The Domains
Sedo releases 3 weeks of sales data – Top sale TopFX.eu at 100,000 Euro
Sedo today is releasing three weeks of sales data. With the end of the year holidays we did not have reports for a couple weeks. TopFX.eu is the highest sale of all three weeks at 100,000 Euro, ($107,522). Teamo.com was the highest .com sale at $80,5...
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Sedo releases 3 weeks of sales data – Top sale TopFX.eu at 100,000 Euro
Sedo today is releasing three weeks of sales data. With the end of the year holidays we did not have reports for a couple weeks. TopFX.eu is the highest sale of all three weeks at 100,000 Euro, ($107,522). Teamo.com was the highest .com sale at $80,5...
Discussion
January 11, 2023, 4:03 pm
The Domains
Identity Digital Domain Trend Report: December 2022
Identity Digital (formerly Donuts) published their December domain trend report. The report covers the top premium domain names registered, most registered SLD keywords and other data. Apparently someone likes .creditcard. Gold.Creditcard for some re...
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Identity Digital Domain Trend Report: December 2022
Identity Digital (formerly Donuts) published their December domain trend report. The report covers the top premium domain names registered, most registered SLD keywords and other data. Apparently someone likes .creditcard. Gold.Creditcard for some re...
Discussion
January 11, 2023, 9:06 am
Domain Name Wire
Another web3 domain company applies for top level domain trademarks
Freename wants to trademark stylized versions of .hodl, .airdrop and .moon. Freename AG, one of many initiatives offering blockchain-based domain names, has applied for U.S. trademarks for some of its extensions. The company applied for design marks ...
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Another web3 domain company applies for top level domain trademarks
Freename wants to trademark stylized versions of .hodl, .airdrop and .moon. Freename AG, one of many initiatives offering blockchain-based domain names, has applied for U.S. trademarks for some of its extensions. The company applied for design marks ...
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January 10, 2023, 9:31 pm
Domain Name Wire
Identity Digital gets patent for “Whitelist domain name registry”
Invention explains ways to approve entities to register restricted domain names. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office today granted patent number 11,552,923 (pdf) to Identity Digital for “Whitelist domain name registry”. Some top level do...
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Identity Digital gets patent for “Whitelist domain name registry”
Invention explains ways to approve entities to register restricted domain names. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office today granted patent number 11,552,923 (pdf) to Identity Digital for “Whitelist domain name registry”. Some top level do...
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January 10, 2023, 5:27 pm
Domain Name Wire
How to fix the “wrong country” problem at GoDaddy
Get stuck in the wrong country? Here’s what to do. The other day I was on GoDaddy when I noticed the URL in my address bar changed. It was no longer just GoDaddy.com. Every page was godaddy.com/en-au. I had landed Down Under. Most frequent GoDa...
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How to fix the “wrong country” problem at GoDaddy
Get stuck in the wrong country? Here’s what to do. The other day I was on GoDaddy when I noticed the URL in my address bar changed. It was no longer just GoDaddy.com. Every page was godaddy.com/en-au. I had landed Down Under. Most frequent GoDa...
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January 10, 2023, 2:22 pm
The Domains
Flippa 2022 Insights Report
Blake Hutchison CEO of Flippa, published the 2022 Flippa Insights Report. It’s a long and detailed look at all things Flippa in 2022. From the top search terms, to which sectors were hot, to the number of new registered buyers there is a lot to...
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Flippa 2022 Insights Report
Blake Hutchison CEO of Flippa, published the 2022 Flippa Insights Report. It’s a long and detailed look at all things Flippa in 2022. From the top search terms, to which sectors were hot, to the number of new registered buyers there is a lot to...
Discussion
January 9, 2023, 10:52 pm
The Domains
Buyer of Capital.xyz looks to have acquired Capital.app
Last March DomainHacks.com sold Capital.xyz for one of the higher .xyz sales of all time. The domain name sold for $105,000. Capital.xyz was purchased by Capital Software & Services Inc. A disclaimer at the bottom states that they are a financial...
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Buyer of Capital.xyz looks to have acquired Capital.app
Last March DomainHacks.com sold Capital.xyz for one of the higher .xyz sales of all time. The domain name sold for $105,000. Capital.xyz was purchased by Capital Software & Services Inc. A disclaimer at the bottom states that they are a financial...
Discussion
January 9, 2023, 9:22 pm
Domain Name Wire
Niche domain communities: Canadian domain forum enters third year
DN.ca enters third year with focus on Canadian domains and domainers. Some advice I give to podcasters, bloggers and other creators is to “niche down”. Try to be a big fish in a small pond rather than a small fish in a big pond. The same ...
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Niche domain communities: Canadian domain forum enters third year
DN.ca enters third year with focus on Canadian domains and domainers. Some advice I give to podcasters, bloggers and other creators is to “niche down”. Try to be a big fish in a small pond rather than a small fish in a big pond. The same ...
Discussion
January 9, 2023, 5:19 pm