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Domain Name Wire
Afternic search and Domain Academy – DNW Podcast #461
Joe Styler discusses a new search tool and what’s ahead for Domain Academy. Want to find bargains at Afternic? Filtering through Afternic’s 23 million domains just got a lot easier thanks to a new tool in Domain Academy: Afternic Advanced...
Discussion
Afternic search and Domain Academy – DNW Podcast #461
Joe Styler discusses a new search tool and what’s ahead for Domain Academy. Want to find bargains at Afternic? Filtering through Afternic’s 23 million domains just got a lot easier thanks to a new tool in Domain Academy: Afternic Advanced...
Discussion
November 13, 2023, 4:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
ICANN terminates OpenTLD, famous for its connection to .TK domains
Three strikes, and OpenTLD is out. ICANN has sent a notice of termination to OpenTLD, the domain name registrar associated with the Freenom group of companies. Freenom is best known for giving away free domain registrations, most famously .tk, in a d...
Discussion
ICANN terminates OpenTLD, famous for its connection to .TK domains
Three strikes, and OpenTLD is out. ICANN has sent a notice of termination to OpenTLD, the domain name registrar associated with the Freenom group of companies. Freenom is best known for giving away free domain registrations, most famously .tk, in a d...
Discussion
November 10, 2023, 4:53 pm
Sully's Blog
The Impact of AI on Domaining: Pros, Cons, Implications
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has permeated various sectors, revolutionizing traditional practices with its advanced capabilities.…
Discussion
The Impact of AI on Domaining: Pros, Cons, Implications
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has permeated various sectors, revolutionizing traditional practices with its advanced capabilities.…
Discussion
November 10, 2023, 12:26 pm
The Domains
Identity Digital Domain Trend Report: October 2023
Identity Digital (formerly Donuts) published their October 2023 domain trend report. The report covers the top premium domain names registered, most registered SLD keywords and other data. In the month of October 2023, SLDs registered on Identity Dig...
Discussion
Identity Digital Domain Trend Report: October 2023
Identity Digital (formerly Donuts) published their October 2023 domain trend report. The report covers the top premium domain names registered, most registered SLD keywords and other data. In the month of October 2023, SLDs registered on Identity Dig...
Discussion
November 9, 2023, 8:49 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy introduces power search tool for Afternic inventory
Domain investors can filter inventory to find bargains. GoDaddy has released a beta search tool to help domain investors find good values within Afternic’s inventory. The Afternic Advanced Search tool is available to anyone with access to ...
Discussion
GoDaddy introduces power search tool for Afternic inventory
Domain investors can filter inventory to find bargains. GoDaddy has released a beta search tool to help domain investors find good values within Afternic’s inventory. The Afternic Advanced Search tool is available to anyone with access to ...
Discussion
November 9, 2023, 6:22 pm
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa Review – November 9, 2023: Turn The Page
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• the Sherpas play The Domain Game (starting at the 37:21 mark), where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for and discuss the reasons behi...
Discussion
DomainSherpa Review – November 9, 2023: Turn The Page
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• the Sherpas play The Domain Game (starting at the 37:21 mark), where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for and discuss the reasons behi...
Discussion
November 9, 2023, 6:21 pm
Domain Name Wire
Newfold sales led by 802.com and weapons.com
NameJet and SnapNames combine for 73 sales of $2,000 or higher last month. Newfold Digital has revealed 73 sales of $2,000 or more from its platforms NameJet and SnapNames during October. The sales total $442,000. Here are some of the sales that stan...
Discussion
Newfold sales led by 802.com and weapons.com
NameJet and SnapNames combine for 73 sales of $2,000 or higher last month. Newfold Digital has revealed 73 sales of $2,000 or more from its platforms NameJet and SnapNames during October. The sales total $442,000. Here are some of the sales that stan...
Discussion
November 9, 2023, 2:11 pm
Domain Name Wire
Gambling company fails for THIRD time to get circus.com
Court rules in favor of circus.com owner. Online gambling company Circus Belgium SA has failed for a third time to get the domain name circus.com. First, it tried to obtain the valuable domain name through a UDRP in 2016. It failed and was found to h...
Discussion
Gambling company fails for THIRD time to get circus.com
Court rules in favor of circus.com owner. Online gambling company Circus Belgium SA has failed for a third time to get the domain name circus.com. First, it tried to obtain the valuable domain name through a UDRP in 2016. It failed and was found to h...
Discussion
November 8, 2023, 11:41 pm
The Domains
NameJet/SnapNames October 2023 domain sales led by 802.com
NameJet Domain Name Brand Name Product Sales Amount weapons.com Namejet Expiry $45,750 hfrp.org Namejet Expiry $10,600 paradigm.org Namejet Expiry $10,588 homefunding.com Namejet Expiry $6,500 ftmlondon.org Namejet Expiry ...
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NameJet/SnapNames October 2023 domain sales led by 802.com
NameJet Domain Name Brand Name Product Sales Amount weapons.com Namejet Expiry $45,750 hfrp.org Namejet Expiry $10,600 paradigm.org Namejet Expiry $10,588 homefunding.com Namejet Expiry $6,500 ftmlondon.org Namejet Expiry ...
Discussion
November 8, 2023, 7:51 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Ai, cybercriminals and domain pricing
Netcraft published a report showing that criminals will use expensive domains for sophisticated schemes. Netcraft published an analysis of cybercrime in the .ai namespace today. .Ai is the country code for Anguilla and is popular because of artificia...
Discussion
.Ai, cybercriminals and domain pricing
Netcraft published a report showing that criminals will use expensive domains for sophisticated schemes. Netcraft published an analysis of cybercrime in the .ai namespace today. .Ai is the country code for Anguilla and is popular because of artificia...
Discussion
November 8, 2023, 4:13 pm