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I got the usual spam email for a newly registered domain that I got as a joke. I was sure that this wasn’t a serious inquiry but I opened the email anyway. It came from …

It is the first anniversary today since the official launch of the .xxx TLD. Since ICM Registry’s mistake, putting 1000+ premium priced .xxx up for sale just before .xxx turns one, I have reevaluated my investment on …

About 2 weeks ago Sedo did the obvious and started including the offer amount in the notification email. At first I thought why this wasn’t done 10 years ago. Then I wondered why the optional …

Fabulous is NOT currently offering registration for a major gTLD like .biz and other gTLDs and ccTLDs like .us but is already ready to jump on the bandwagon to the new TLDs? Fabulous promised me …

For the past couple of months I have been testing the domain parking and domain sales platform at InternetTraffic.com. Results are pretty good and the only thing missing is a generic lander. Internet Traffic is …

This week, 928 transactions (951 last week) took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.7 million ($1.6 last week). Only 222 domains (264 last week) were reported by Sedo this week. The other …

The domain name 2013.com just sold at NameJet. Highest bid was $13,760. The auction had 343 bids from 302 bidders. There were 3 bidders with a $10k bid or higher. I wish the buyer an …

Go Daddy confuses buyers by presenting unpriced domains as being in an 80 day auction. Most of these domain names are being send by Go Daddy’s partners such as Afternic and Sedo that recently started …

Here is a list of the latest .info auction results: freelancer.info $2,052 (Pool) Drop brenner.info $454 (Pool) Drop qtr.info $410 (Namejet) Expired nas.info $394 (PremiumSale) Drop lawoffice.info $321 (Pool) Drop bodybuilders.info $301 (Pool) Drop lid.info …

The domain name programs.com didn’t sell at NameJet. Highest bid was $65,100 but the reserve wasn’t met. The auction had 355 bids from 344 bidders. There were 8 bidders with a $10k bid or higher. Yin.com …