Hilco Streambank is marketing for sale a portfolio of domain names of Thomas Cook Group Plc (in Liquidation) and certain subsidiaries (also in Liquidation) (the “Companies”) on behalf of Simon Appell, Alastair Beveridge, Daniel Imison …
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Escrow.com processed $69,300,000 domain sales in Q3 2019
Escrow.com processed $69,300,000 domain sales in Q3 2019 of which $14,590,000 were from “liquid” domain name sales. Giuseppe Graziano from GGRG published the 13th edition of the Liquid Domains Overview (LXDO), which focuses on the …
Read More »I just got payment from Oliver Hoger
I just got payment from Oliver Hoger for the money he owed me for a year for the attorney fees after he had his injunction denied. Just to make everything clear, the order for the …
Read More »Security incident on the CENTR website
You may have noticed that the CENTR website was down between Friday 1st November and Wednesday 6 November. CENTR stands for the Council of European National Top-Level Domain Registries (CENTR). What Happened We discovered on …
Read More »ICA asks ICANN to stop the .Org registry sale
ICA calls for ICANN to withhold approval of purported .Org registry sale. The original justification for awarding the .Org registry contract to ISOC was its public interest focus and commitments. If ISOC is no longer …
Read More »CentralNic acquires Team Internet (ParkingCrew and TONIC)
CentralNic Group plc (AIM: CNIC) announced it has signed a conditional agreement to acquire the entire share capital of web services provider, Team Internet AG, Germany. Team Internet consists of two products: ParkingCrew that offers …
Read More »Oliver Hoger still owes me the attorney fees
Oliver Hoger still owes me the attorney fees after 1 year since he lost in the Greek courts. If you don’t know what happened then please read these 3 articles: Namejet domain name auction front …
Read More »Screwed: .ORG gets sold to a private equity firm called Ethos Capital
I am mad so all I can say today is that we got screwed as expected. .ORG just got sold to a private equity firm called Ethos Capital. Prepare for the $200 per year .org …
Read More »Rick Schwartz creates 1st domain name video animation
Rick Schwartz just posted on YouTube the 1st domain name video animation he has created. More will follow. “What I see, you may also want to see. My vision of the importance of a great …
Read More »GoDaddy revenue is up 11.9%, domain revenue is up 11.6%
GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY) reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2019. “GoDaddy sits in a privileged position relative to a massive opportunity, strengthened by our differentiation in guidance, seamlessly intuitive experiences, and …
Read More »Tucows Q3 report: revenue goes up, profit goes down
Tucows Inc. (NASDAQ:TCX, TSX:TC) reported its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2019. All figures are in U.S. dollars. Financial Results Net revenue for the third quarter of 2019 increased 6% to …
Read More »Buyer psychology: similar offers for different domains
In the past couple of days I have received 3 similar offers for 3 completely different types of domains and extensions. All 3 offers were for $10k but the domains and my asking prices are …
Read More »ICANN denies reconsideration requests by Namecheap and EFF
Namecheap Inc. filed a reconsideration request (Request 19-2) challenging ICANN organization’s 2019 renewal of the Registry Agreements (RAs) with Public Interest Registry (PIR) and Afilias Limited (Afilias) for the .ORG and .INFO generic top-level domains …
Read More ».EU domain extension continues to shrink in Q3
EURid released its EURid’s Q3 2019 Progress Report, sharing its quarterly statistics and developments. Total registrations decreased from 3 623 691 at the end of Q2 to 3 617 536 at the end of Q3 …
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