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Flippa Latest Domain Sales: BestWine.com $5,000, Commuters.com $3,551

Highest sale this week at Flippa was the domain name BestWine.com that was sold for $5,000. Post-Auction Negotiation was the method of sale for 11 domains of this week’s list. These Flippa post-auction negotiations are working …

Daily Domain Sales (10-16-2014): LowCarb.com $45,000, Anonymity.com $13,433, Sadness.com $12,000

Flippa had some great sales yesterday with LowCarb.com leading sales with $45,000. New low by .xyz registry: Google Glass Used As Bait For Students To Get Free .XYZ Domains. Every time I say that I …

New Low: Google Glass Used As Bait For Students To Get Free .XYZ Domains

I didn’t want anything to do with these people even after I saw those photos of these ridiculous purple men at ICANN 51 in Los Angeles promoting the worst of the worst in New gTLDs. …

New gTLD 1st Day Registrations: .Okinawa 640, Google’s .Soy 182

Here are the domain name registration results from this week’s 2 New gTLD launches: .Okinawa entered general availability on the 14th of October. Okinawa prefecture is located in the southernmost of Japan. The purpose of …

Google Q3 2014 Results: Revenue Up 20%, Paid Clicks Up 17%, Cost-Per-Click Down

Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG, GOOGL) announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2014. “Google had another strong performance this quarter, with revenue up 20% year on year, at $16.5 billion,” said Patrick Pichette, …

Afnic 2013 Report: 13.7 Million Euros Turnover, 2.7 Million Domains, 8.2% Growth For .FR

The Afnic annual report sheds new light on major events that have marked the development of the Association in 2013: The consolidation of the French legal framework for domain names, the growth of the .fr …

Daily Domain Sales (10-15-2014): RGM.com $35,299, 0199.com 12,000 EUR

Everybody, except people stuck in the 90s, know that Network Solutions is a very bad and expensive registrar. Their support is non-existent and condescending. The latest problem I am having is that Network Solutions does …

Beware Of Network Solutions Domain Expiration Dates

I was transferring some domains out of Network Solutions, like I always do, when I noticed that a domain I didn’t intent to transfer out, as it was expiring in 2 years, was instead expiring …

NamesCon Adds Premium Domain Auction Conducted by Right of the Dot

NamesCon announced the addition of a live domain auction to its Conference being held January 11-14th 2015 in Las Vegas that will be conducted by Right of the Dot. The Auction will include a mixture …

ICANN: 36,732 Complaints Filed Against Registrars & 853 Complaints Against Registries

ICANN announced the appointment of Allen Grogan as Chief Contract Compliance Officer, overseeing Contract Compliance and Safeguards. But some really important numbers were revealed in the press release. “The workload of ICANN’s contractual compliance team …