The domain name BIN.net didn’t sell at NameJet. Highest bid was $3,500 USD but ironically the reserve price wasn’t met. BIN is used as an acronym for a “Buy It Now” price which in this case …
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Sedo sells 715 domains worth $1.42 million: SalleDeBain.com sells at 60k USD and Connect.tv at 25k USD – Week 22/1-28/1 2013
This week, 715 transactions (1076 last week) took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.42 million ($1.60 last week). Only 235 domains (241 last week) were reported by Sedo this week. The other …
Read More »Frank Schilling’s SalleDeBain.com (bathroom) sells for 60,000 USD at Sedo
Frank Schilling’s company Name Admin Inc. (DomainNameSales.com) just sold the domain name SalleDeBain.com for 60,000 USD at Sedo. Salle De Bain is French for bathroom. The domain was registered in 2001 and whois does not …
Read More »Barack Obama’s “Organizing For Action” fails to secure it’s domain names
Barack Obama’s Organizing for Action has failed to secure any of the corresponding domain names. The non profit organization failed to purchase any of it’s domain names before the news about the group were announced …
Read More »Sedo taps the Russian domain market by partnering with Reg.ru
Sedo announced today a new partnership with one of Russia’s leading registrars, REG.RU. This is a very important move by Sedo that is attempting to enter the fast expanding Russian domain market. Russians are pretty …
Read More »Google wins UDRP complaint for GlassGoogle.com – Is Project Glass ready for release?
Google won a UDRP Complaint at the National Arbitration Forum for the domain name GlassGoogle.com. The owner from China has been using the domain name to sell glass artifacts via a website corresponding with the …
Read More »Crazy buyer’s message for a domain parked at Internet Traffic
I got a new inquiry today for a domain parked at InternetTraffic.com for an adult domain name. I get various messages on new inquiries including the usual “I don’t have money”, “I want the domain …
Read More »Buy Domains praising the benefits of having a 3 letter domain
Buy Domains sent it’s January 2013 newsletter, praising the benefits of having a short, three letter domain. BuyDomains recently acquired a large inventory of three letter domains. Buy Domains says that choosing a domain that …
Read More »School in Columbia gets a Cease & Desist letter from Barclays bank
The Barclay School is a progressive school at Columbia, South Carolina. The owner of the school, Dr. Gillian Barclay-Smith, received a letter from the Barclays bank in the United Kingdom that asked her to cease …
Read More »131 .info domains sold for $264k – OnlineCasino.info for $30k, Flowers.info for $22k – Final Results for the 2nd .info Go Daddy Auction
Afilias ran the 2nd exclusive auction at Go Daddy for 135 .info domains. 131 .info domains sold for a total of $264,280 USD. OnlineCasino.info sold for $30,005, Flowers.info for $22,005, gambling.info for $10,505 and webdesign.info for …
Read More »5 figure sales at Sedo and Namejet: CifraClub.com 35k USD, ThyroidTest.com 18k USD, Sin.net $16,587
These are a few 5 figure sales from the last 24 hours. 2 domains were sold at Sedo and 1 at Namejet. The domain name CifraClub.com sold at Sedo for 35,000 USD and the ThyroidTest.com …
Read More »ICANN Issues Thought Paper & Guidance on Domain Seizures and Takedowns
Dave Piscitello, member of the ICANN Security Team, assessed the value of assessing collateral damage before requesting a domain seizure after ICANN issued a thought paper and guidance on domain seizures and takedowns. On January …
Read More »More than 240 registrants participate in the regional Registry Registrar meeting in Amsterdam
ICANN announced that there is a lot of interest in the regional Registry Registrar meeting, taking place in Amsterdam January 24th and 25th 2013. With over 240 registrants, this is by far the most attended regional …
Read More »Verisign Reports 13 Percent Year-Over-Year Revenue Growth in 2012
VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), the .com and .net registry, announced today financial results for the fourth quarter of 2012 and year ended Dec. 31, 2012. Verisign reported 13 percent year-over-year revenue growth in 2012. There …
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