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DomainSherpa
Help! My Domain Name Was Stolen (And 3 Ways to Recover It) – With David Weslow
Millions of credit cards numbers are stolen every month, and bots continually scour the internet looking for websites to hack. The domain name industry is not immune to thieves and hackers.A month doesn't go by without a domain name being identi...
Discussion
Help! My Domain Name Was Stolen (And 3 Ways to Recover It) – With David Weslow
Millions of credit cards numbers are stolen every month, and bots continually scour the internet looking for websites to hack. The domain name industry is not immune to thieves and hackers.A month doesn't go by without a domain name being identi...
Discussion
June 6, 2016, 7:02 am
Domain Shane
Update on Top 10 Sales from a Year Ago: Wine.Club, YouCash.com, CoolPoints.com, More
Listed below are updates to the top 10 domain sales from a year ago, as ranked by DN Journal. 1. Wine.Club sold for $140,000 Now with a BIN of $349,977, the domain is parked and under privacy protection, although the DN Journal post last year said th...
Discussion
Update on Top 10 Sales from a Year Ago: Wine.Club, YouCash.com, CoolPoints.com, More
Listed below are updates to the top 10 domain sales from a year ago, as ranked by DN Journal. 1. Wine.Club sold for $140,000 Now with a BIN of $349,977, the domain is parked and under privacy protection, although the DN Journal post last year said th...
Discussion
June 5, 2016, 9:45 pm
The Domains
How Bill Simmons Settled on TheRinger.com
Bill Simmons formerly of Grantland and ESPN has new show coming out on HBO called “Any Given Wednesday.” In February Simmons started a new website called “The Ringer” he hired several former Grantland staff to work with him on...
Discussion
How Bill Simmons Settled on TheRinger.com
Bill Simmons formerly of Grantland and ESPN has new show coming out on HBO called “Any Given Wednesday.” In February Simmons started a new website called “The Ringer” he hired several former Grantland staff to work with him on...
Discussion
June 5, 2016, 9:17 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: The Amazing Daily List of Domains at Auction for Sunday, June 5th
I haven’t really been keeping track of any domain news lately, so I’m not sure if anything crazy is happening or what. It seems like it’s been kind of a blah couple of weeks anyway. I have noticed sales starting to pick up in the l...
Discussion
DSAD.com: The Amazing Daily List of Domains at Auction for Sunday, June 5th
I haven’t really been keeping track of any domain news lately, so I’m not sure if anything crazy is happening or what. It seems like it’s been kind of a blah couple of weeks anyway. I have noticed sales starting to pick up in the l...
Discussion
June 5, 2016, 10:10 am
The Domains
Six .VIP premium domains Total 1,334,000 CNY at Auction
6 .VIP domains sold for 1,334,000 CNY at West.cn according to a press release from Minds + Machines. The news was also reported on Ename.cn. Press release from MMX.co Six .VIP premium domains were auctioned on West.CN—a Chengdu-based registrar ...
Discussion
Six .VIP premium domains Total 1,334,000 CNY at Auction
6 .VIP domains sold for 1,334,000 CNY at West.cn according to a press release from Minds + Machines. The news was also reported on Ename.cn. Press release from MMX.co Six .VIP premium domains were auctioned on West.CN—a Chengdu-based registrar ...
Discussion
June 5, 2016, 3:06 am
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP of June 2, 2016
I ended up spending a lot of time doing some other DSAD related stuff today so I didn’t have a chance to update everything in the list from June 2nd. If I didn’t check a section (mainly the long liquid name sections), then they have...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP of June 2, 2016
I ended up spending a lot of time doing some other DSAD related stuff today so I didn’t have a chance to update everything in the list from June 2nd. If I didn’t check a section (mainly the long liquid name sections), then they have...
Discussion
June 4, 2016, 10:11 pm
Domain Shane
2016 Internet Trends
Mary Meeker of Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers annually puts out an Internet Trends report, and it’s always packed with data and insights. Below, you can find a random mix of things that jumped out at me from the report (most of which are at lea...
Discussion
2016 Internet Trends
Mary Meeker of Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers annually puts out an Internet Trends report, and it’s always packed with data and insights. Below, you can find a random mix of things that jumped out at me from the report (most of which are at lea...
Discussion
June 4, 2016, 6:13 pm
The Domains
New gTLD’s Registrations Blows Past The 21 Million Mark; Chinese Registrants Fall to 46%
The zone files finally updated for Thursday and Friday,and there are now more than 21 million new gTLD domain names registered. Yesterday we reported the .XYZ passed .info but did not have the actual number of registrations. Today we know the actual ...
Discussion
New gTLD’s Registrations Blows Past The 21 Million Mark; Chinese Registrants Fall to 46%
The zone files finally updated for Thursday and Friday,and there are now more than 21 million new gTLD domain names registered. Yesterday we reported the .XYZ passed .info but did not have the actual number of registrations. Today we know the actual ...
Discussion
June 4, 2016, 3:16 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Saturday, June 4th
We had a big event in the family this week. My daughter officially joined the nursery and actually punched the clock. She’s worked before but its always just to earn a little extra money but now that she’s 16 and has her...
Discussion
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Saturday, June 4th
We had a big event in the family this week. My daughter officially joined the nursery and actually punched the clock. She’s worked before but its always just to earn a little extra money but now that she’s 16 and has her...
Discussion
June 4, 2016, 10:09 am
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP of June 1, 2016
Ok, that is two lists checked for sale prices today, and I think I have carpal tunnel now. I need to double up one more time to get caught up — should be soon. The lists are huge, and prices are missing for most of the names, but we...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP of June 1, 2016
Ok, that is two lists checked for sale prices today, and I think I have carpal tunnel now. I need to double up one more time to get caught up — should be soon. The lists are huge, and prices are missing for most of the names, but we...
Discussion
June 3, 2016, 10:28 pm
