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The Domains
AT.com Added To ROTD/ NamesCon Auction As Submissions Closes Tomorrow
The two letter domain name AT.com is one of several new domain names that were added to the RightoftheDot/Namescon auction yesterday, which is opened for pre-bidding on Namejet.com. As of publication there are now 147 domain names at Namejet.com for ...
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AT.com Added To ROTD/ NamesCon Auction As Submissions Closes Tomorrow
The two letter domain name AT.com is one of several new domain names that were added to the RightoftheDot/Namescon auction yesterday, which is opened for pre-bidding on Namejet.com. As of publication there are now 147 domain names at Namejet.com for ...
Discussion
November 19, 2015, 6:51 pm
Domain Name Wire
2 Great (and Free) Tools for Domain Investors
Better bulk search and a handy new tool from DomainPunch. I come across good tools for domainers from time-to-time, and want to pass a couple good ones along to you. First is NameBright’s bulk availability search. Alan Dunn mentioned this tool ...
Discussion
2 Great (and Free) Tools for Domain Investors
Better bulk search and a handy new tool from DomainPunch. I come across good tools for domainers from time-to-time, and want to pass a couple good ones along to you. First is NameBright’s bulk availability search. Alan Dunn mentioned this tool ...
Discussion
November 19, 2015, 5:45 pm
Domain Name Wire
RDNH should have been considered in BankWell.com decision
Panelist gets decision correct but doesn’t consider reverse domain name hijacking. A World Intellectual Property Organization panelist has denied New Canaan, Connecticut-based Bankwell Financial Group in its cybersquatting complaint against Ban...
Discussion
RDNH should have been considered in BankWell.com decision
Panelist gets decision correct but doesn’t consider reverse domain name hijacking. A World Intellectual Property Organization panelist has denied New Canaan, Connecticut-based Bankwell Financial Group in its cybersquatting complaint against Ban...
Discussion
November 19, 2015, 3:19 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Shane’s List of Domains at Auction for Thursday the 19th
. Here are today’s names. Click for current price. LSYS.com 20 years old. That alone adds to the value. The alternating Ss are the other big player in this price . SexShop.net Even the dot net has value when it comes to ...
Discussion
DSAD.com: Shane’s List of Domains at Auction for Thursday the 19th
. Here are today’s names. Click for current price. LSYS.com 20 years old. That alone adds to the value. The alternating Ss are the other big player in this price . SexShop.net Even the dot net has value when it comes to ...
Discussion
November 19, 2015, 10:33 am
Domain Name Wire
Booking.com buys .Hotels domain name for $2.2 million
Booking.yeah! Hotel booking company Booking.com has won exclusive rights to run the .hotels top level domain name for $2.2 million. The company was the only applicant for the .hotels domain name. However, .hotels and .hoteis were one of two sets of d...
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Booking.com buys .Hotels domain name for $2.2 million
Booking.yeah! Hotel booking company Booking.com has won exclusive rights to run the .hotels top level domain name for $2.2 million. The company was the only applicant for the .hotels domain name. However, .hotels and .hoteis were one of two sets of d...
Discussion
November 19, 2015, 2:59 am
Domain Name Wire
As .Com registrations surge, is Verisign a good buy?
Domain name registrations are outpacing Verisign’s guidance. There was a rather spirited conversation over at DomainSherpa today about the landrush on short domain names. Is it a bubble? Maybe so. But guests Frank Schilling, Andrew Rosener and ...
Discussion
As .Com registrations surge, is Verisign a good buy?
Domain name registrations are outpacing Verisign’s guidance. There was a rather spirited conversation over at DomainSherpa today about the landrush on short domain names. Is it a bubble? Maybe so. But guests Frank Schilling, Andrew Rosener and ...
Discussion
November 18, 2015, 8:27 pm
The Domains
Google Starts Rolling Out Fully Designed The New Google+
In a blog post today, Google introduced the world to the new Google+ “Today, we’re starting to introduce a fully redesigned Google+ that puts Communities and Collections front and center” “Communities, which now average 1.2 mi...
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Google Starts Rolling Out Fully Designed The New Google+
In a blog post today, Google introduced the world to the new Google+ “Today, we’re starting to introduce a fully redesigned Google+ that puts Communities and Collections front and center” “Communities, which now average 1.2 mi...
Discussion
November 18, 2015, 7:19 pm
Domain Name Wire
Oversee.net co-founder Lawrence Ng launches $10 million incubator
OnRamp Fund is just the latest of Ng’s ventures post Oversee.net. Lawrence Ng today announced the launch of OnRamp Fund, a new incubator with $10 million to invest in early-stage startups. Ng co-founded Oversee.net, best known for its DomainSpo...
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Oversee.net co-founder Lawrence Ng launches $10 million incubator
OnRamp Fund is just the latest of Ng’s ventures post Oversee.net. Lawrence Ng today announced the launch of OnRamp Fund, a new incubator with $10 million to invest in early-stage startups. Ng co-founded Oversee.net, best known for its DomainSpo...
Discussion
November 18, 2015, 7:00 pm
Domain Name Wire
Google cross promoting domain names to existing customers
Company sends $10 discount to some Google Analytics customers. One of the reasons domain name registrars are keeping a close eye on competition from Google Domains is the search giant’s massive user base of small business customers. It already ...
Discussion
Google cross promoting domain names to existing customers
Company sends $10 discount to some Google Analytics customers. One of the reasons domain name registrars are keeping a close eye on competition from Google Domains is the search giant’s massive user base of small business customers. It already ...
Discussion
November 18, 2015, 4:35 pm
Domain Name Wire
With 24 hours to go, all .Club domains in auction have 2+ bids
.Club auction is sizzling on Sedo. The .Club numeric domain name auction on Sedo is a rare sight: All 37 domain names have bids and will sell when the auction closes tomorrow. In fact, each domain name has at least two bidders, so it’s likely w...
Discussion
With 24 hours to go, all .Club domains in auction have 2+ bids
.Club auction is sizzling on Sedo. The .Club numeric domain name auction on Sedo is a rare sight: All 37 domain names have bids and will sell when the auction closes tomorrow. In fact, each domain name has at least two bidders, so it’s likely w...
Discussion
November 18, 2015, 4:01 pm
