Escrow.com announced the launch of its latest feature “Escrow Pay”, a streamlined checkout payment system for buying and selling cars, boats, airplanes, domains and anything of value, in one line of code. Escrow Pay is …
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German appellate court denies ICANN injunction
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (“ICANN”) announced that a German appeal court (Appellate Court of Cologne) has issued a decision on the injunction proceedings ICANN initiated against EPAG, a Germany-based, ICANN-accredited registrar …
Read More »MMX will integrate .luxe with Ethereum
Minds + Machines Group Limited (AIM: MMX) announced that it has entered into an exclusive agreement that will enable Ethereum’s Ethereum Name Service (“ENS”) to be integrated into the services marketed by registrars to consumers …
Read More »GoDaddy Q2 report: $651.6M total revenue, $304.8M domain revenue
GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY) reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2018. “GoDaddy successfully delivered another solid quarter with continued customer, revenue, and cash flow growth,” said GoDaddy CEO Scott Wagner. “We are making …
Read More »Jeff Sass: “Tips for Better Branding your Startup.” (video)
At the recent SUP-X, The Startup Expo held in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Jeff Sass had the opportunity to give an open workshop session on “Tips for Better Branding your Startup.” “With the proliferation of new …
Read More »Google Adwords became Google Ads
Google AdWords became Google Ads last week. This new Google Ads brand represents the full range of campaign types available today, including Search, Display and Video. You will begin to see the new Google Ads …
Read More »The Best SAS acquires .Best domain name extension
PeopleBrowsr announced the sale of its BestTLD Pty Ltd subsidiary to The Best SAS, a Paris based company led by President, Cyril Fremont. BestTLD Pty Ltd owns the .Best top level domain. It has distribution …
Read More »ICANN request to preserve WHOIS data referred to German appeal court
The madness continues… The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) was informed yesterday that the Regional Court in Bonn, Germany, has decided to refer to the Higher Regional Court in Cologne, Germany, the …
Read More »Mike Mann sells 7 domains in June for $113,664 (KBSR[.]com, TheRitual[.]com, etc.)
Mike Mann reported selling 7 domain names in June for a total of $113,664. Prices started at $4,000 and went up to $32,000. All 7 of the sold domains were .com. The average reported domain …
Read More »DigitalTown rebranded, launched a new website and published new mobile apps
DigitalTown (OTC:DGTW) has rebranded, launched a new website and published new mobile applications to “equip municipalities and communities with the tools required to co-create more resilient and equitable local economies”. The announcement continues: The DigitalTown …
Read More »ICE.com sold for $3.5 Million in private domain name sale
In what will likely be the most valuable publicly-known, single-domain transaction of 2018, the super-premium domain name “ICE.com” has been sold in a private, confidential transaction for $3.5 million. Crypto.com was reportedly sold for $12 …
Read More »The two 5-figure .APP domain name sales on Namebio never happened
I checked to see what .app domain name sales are listed on Namebio.com and I found 4 sales all from June 2018. .App domains launched about 2 months ago. .App entered general availability on May …
Read More »CentralNic acquires KeyDrive
CentralNic Group Plc (AIM: CNIC), announced that it has entered into a conditional agreement to acquire the entire share capital of KeyDrive S.A. and its subsidiaries (“KeyDrive” or the “KeyDrive Group”) for an initial consideration …
Read More »6 years later…
It has been 6 years since I started this blog in 2012. What made me start was reading all the other blogs for a few years before 2012. I had also more or less left …
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