Verisign released its latest Domain Name Industry Brief, which takes a pulse of global domain registrations and trends. The following are the domain industry’s top-line numbers at the close of Q2 2014: 4 million domain …
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Minds + Machines Gets Another $4.4 Million From Losing New gTLD Auctions
Minds + Machines Group Limited announced that following the recent series of private auctions, the Company will receive in aggregate $4.4 million (approximately £2.8 million) for withdrawing its applications on .latino, .school and a third …
Read More »Daily Domain Sales (12-01-2014): Ola.mobi $15,000, 4374.com $5,505
There are 16 4-figure sales and 1 5-figure sale in the report below. One of the busiest days I have seen. I am even closer to booking my flight ticket to Namescon in Las Vegas. …
Read More »Namejet & RightOfTheDot Mistakenly Auction Turner Broadcasting Owned Domain Names
A couple of weeks back I wrote how I won a Namejet auction for a domain name owned by Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. The domain name was movieheaven.com and I won the auction for $413 …
Read More ».Paris Domain Names Are Now Available To All
Today, December 2 2014, .Paris domains opened to everyone at a “first come, first served” basis. Looking for a typically Parisian address at an affordable price? .paris is the new Parisian top-level domain (TLD) which …
Read More »Sedo Sells 566 Domains For $1.2 Million: Everything.org $35,000, RIN.com $35,000, Show.tv 20.999 EUR
In the past week 566 (554 last week) transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.2 million ($1m last week). Only 190 (185 last week) domains from the 566 were reported by Sedo. …
Read More »Daily Domain Sales (11-30-2014): NetDesk.com $9,400, AccentHomes.com $5,500
I am this close to booking my flight ticket to Namescon in Las Vegas. I have already registered for the event and the hotel is pretty easy to book but the flight from Greece to …
Read More »New gTLD Weekly Launch Review: .Paris, .Moscow, .Pizza, .Network, .Business, .Software
This is one of the biggest weeks in New gTLD launches. This week 7 New gTLDs enter General Availability, 6 New gTLDs enter the EAP General Availability and 0 strings enter the landrush phase. On …
Read More »Rick Schwartz Is Officially Retired: “20 year plan obtained”
Rick Schwartz, aka the Domain King, is now officially retired as reflected on his LinkedIn page. The description under his name on LinkedIn just states “20 year plan obtained”. His job is now “Chief of …
Read More »3 Cyber Monday Domain Name Deals You Can’t Miss (Flippa, Namecheap, InternetBs)
Flippa: When you launch a website, domain, or app auction you will receive the following free upgrades valued at $136: FREE Bold listing title ($9 value) FREE Highlighted listing in search pages ($19 value) FREE …
Read More »List Of 6323 Premium Domain Names For .Cymru & .Wales Published
The Premium Names list for the new .cymru and .wales domain names is published, ready for applications from 29 December 2014 when anyone can apply for domain names that have not been registered in the …
Read More »Daily Domain Sales (11-29-2014): BarnDoorSlidingHardware.com $10,004, Yakk.com $2,600
3 Black Friday and Cyber Monday Domain Name Deals You Can’t Miss (Flippa, Namecheap, Dynadot) “How New gTLDs Are Playing a Role in Black Friday & Holiday Marketing in 2014″ 8 New TLDs released over …
Read More »Daily Domain Sales (11-28-2014): ITMagazine.com $10,000, Interferon.com $4,070
I made my 2,000 post on this blog yesterday and I totally missed it. Here it is: 3 Black Friday Domain Name Deals You Can’t Miss (Flippa, Namecheap, Dynadot) And for your entertainment… These are …
Read More »Daily Domain Sales (11-27-2014): Signup.net $13,000, Action.lu 6,000 EUR, RainOrShine.com $3,400
I made my 2,000 post today and I totally missed it. Here it is: 3 Black Friday Domain Name Deals You Can’t Miss (Flippa, Namecheap, Dynadot) And for your entertainment… These are 2 different reactions …
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