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The Domains
Trump and Weed trending in November according to Verisign
Donald Trump was all over the November top 10 trending keywords published by Verisign. 7 of the top 10 trending keywords in .com were related to the President – Elect. The rest were related to marijuana names which dominated October. .com .net ...
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Trump and Weed trending in November according to Verisign
Donald Trump was all over the November top 10 trending keywords published by Verisign. 7 of the top 10 trending keywords in .com were related to the President – Elect. The rest were related to marijuana names which dominated October. .com .net ...
Discussion
December 13, 2016, 4:00 pm
Domain Name Wire
Trump trumps .com again in November
A lot of political domain names became worthless after last month’s election, but Trump’s win ensured that names with “Trump” in them remained popular. Over 9,000 .com domain names with Trump in them were registered last month...
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Trump trumps .com again in November
A lot of political domain names became worthless after last month’s election, but Trump’s win ensured that names with “Trump” in them remained popular. Over 9,000 .com domain names with Trump in them were registered last month...
Discussion
December 13, 2016, 3:46 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.COM: IKE’S LIST OF DOMAINS AT AUCTION FOR Tuesday, December 13th
Well look at this! Decameters.com is up for auction with one bid. If you watched the latest DomainSherpa.com you know that Shane recently sold Decimeter.com in our NameJet Auction. In the show we learn that only Canadian sherpa’s know a...
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DSAD.COM: IKE’S LIST OF DOMAINS AT AUCTION FOR Tuesday, December 13th
Well look at this! Decameters.com is up for auction with one bid. If you watched the latest DomainSherpa.com you know that Shane recently sold Decimeter.com in our NameJet Auction. In the show we learn that only Canadian sherpa’s know a...
Discussion
December 13, 2016, 10:55 am
The Domains
.Club to release 9,200 premium names including Ocean and Chinese
Jeff Sass released the news that the .club registry will be releasing over 9,000 names, “December 13, 2016 at 10:00 AM Eastern, we are releasing approximately 9,200 NEW premium names.” Some of the great new names to be released include: w...
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.Club to release 9,200 premium names including Ocean and Chinese
Jeff Sass released the news that the .club registry will be releasing over 9,000 names, “December 13, 2016 at 10:00 AM Eastern, we are releasing approximately 9,200 NEW premium names.” Some of the great new names to be released include: w...
Discussion
December 13, 2016, 6:25 am
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF DECEMBER 11, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on December 11, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than a...
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AUCTION RECAP OF DECEMBER 11, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on December 11, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than a...
Discussion
December 12, 2016, 8:54 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Telnic changes will nuke existing .Tel sites
Owners of .tel domains will need to recreate their “sites” when new service is launched. As I reported back in October, .Tel registry Telnic is removing restrictions on how the domains are used and hosted. Currently, .Tel domain names mus...
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.Telnic changes will nuke existing .Tel sites
Owners of .tel domains will need to recreate their “sites” when new service is launched. As I reported back in October, .Tel registry Telnic is removing restrictions on how the domains are used and hosted. Currently, .Tel domain names mus...
Discussion
December 12, 2016, 8:48 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Sucks domain to drop its price 99% in January
Brand owners, beware. The .sucks top level domain name has been slow to take off, rendering its alleged “extortion” strategy wounded. But this might change next month. .Sucks registry Vox Populi will begin a rebate program in January that...
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.Sucks domain to drop its price 99% in January
Brand owners, beware. The .sucks top level domain name has been slow to take off, rendering its alleged “extortion” strategy wounded. But this might change next month. .Sucks registry Vox Populi will begin a rebate program in January that...
Discussion
December 12, 2016, 8:22 pm
Domain Name Wire
Amazon updates its new top level domain website to prepare for launch
Amazon shows progress on new TLD rollout. Amazon.com has updated its AmazonRegistry.com web site to promote its upcoming top level domain name launches. The page currently focuses on the French-language .moi domain name. It is due to hit general avai...
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Amazon updates its new top level domain website to prepare for launch
Amazon shows progress on new TLD rollout. Amazon.com has updated its AmazonRegistry.com web site to promote its upcoming top level domain name launches. The page currently focuses on the French-language .moi domain name. It is due to hit general avai...
Discussion
December 12, 2016, 7:52 pm
Domain Shane
Flippa – A Look Forward: Accordion.com, Undergo.com Hit Reserve. ESL.com, O8.org, More
Reserve Met and Will Sell ARglasses.com – Getting really nice bids. AR for augmented reality. Black.car – A new G getting good action. Accordion.com – An instrument or a brandable business name. Undergo.com – Dictionary word ....
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Flippa – A Look Forward: Accordion.com, Undergo.com Hit Reserve. ESL.com, O8.org, More
Reserve Met and Will Sell ARglasses.com – Getting really nice bids. AR for augmented reality. Black.car – A new G getting good action. Accordion.com – An instrument or a brandable business name. Undergo.com – Dictionary word ....
Discussion
December 12, 2016, 7:48 pm
Domain Name Wire
Nicole Henderson on Hosting – DNW Podcast #114
Understanding the webhosting business and GoDaddy’s $1.8 billion acquisition. The domain name and webhosting businesses are tightly intertwined. This week, TheWHIR editor-in-chief Nicole Henderson comes on the show to talk about GoDaddy’s...
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Nicole Henderson on Hosting – DNW Podcast #114
Understanding the webhosting business and GoDaddy’s $1.8 billion acquisition. The domain name and webhosting businesses are tightly intertwined. This week, TheWHIR editor-in-chief Nicole Henderson comes on the show to talk about GoDaddy’s...
Discussion
December 12, 2016, 4:56 pm