Domain Holdings announced Monday that they will be the broker of record for Domains New Media LLC’s domain portfolio which is owned by Skip Hoagland. "The portfolio, comprised of more than 1,700 names, is publicly available for the first time, with names like Cuba.com, Cali.com, BuenosAires.com, Geneva.com, Uruguay.com and more Hoagland approached Domain Holdings’ Premium Domain Brokerage … [Read more...]
Vessio.com Plans Release Of Domain Development Service
According to a press release we just received Vessio, LLC, a web development company operating out of Houston, Texas has announced their soon to be released Domain Development service which will provide a new level of sophistication and revenue possibilities to Domain Name owners. "Since 2006, Vessio has deployed hundreds of websites and dynamic components for a global list of companies and … [Read more...]
Eli Lilley Pulls New gTLD App For .CIALIS & Rogers Communications Pulls App For .CHATR
Two more new gTLD applications have been withdrawn by the applicants, bring the total number of withdrawn new gTLD applications to 6. Eli Lilley has withdrawn its application for .Cialis., apparently it didn't have the staying power you would have thought it would. The application was submitted on Behalf of Eli Lilley by Fairwind Partners. The second application now showing as being … [Read more...]
DotConnectAfrica Sends Third Letter To ICANN Alleging Conflict Of Interest Issues with its Board Members Over .Africa.
In a letter dated October 1, 2012, sent to the CEO of ICANN, Fadi Chehadé and the Chairman of the Board, , Dr. Stephen D. Crocker, DotConnectAfrica (DCA) sent a third letter on what it considers to be a "Matter of Conflict of Interest on .AFRICA (DotAfrica) new gTLD Applications regarding Mr. Mike Silber and Mr. Chris Disspain, Members of the ICANN Board and the New gTLD Program Committee's … [Read more...]
Afternic.com Sells Over $1.9MM In Domains Led By House.net For $40,000
Afternic.com just published its report of domain name sales totalling $1,913,104 for the week ending September 30th, 2012. The publicly reportable sales were led by House.net at $40,000K, followed by GPSTracking.com & HerbalZone.com each for $30K Below is the complete list of publicly reportable sales: .com … [Read more...]
Sedo.com Transactions For The Week Total $1.6 Million
Sedo just posted it weekly report. In all, 884 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totalling $1.6 million. Over 44% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales include: · Top .com: touring.com at 20,000 USD · Top ccTLD: buy.me at 115,000 EUR · Top “other” TLD: … [Read more...]
After Raising Over $4.5 Million Selling 1 & 2 Letter .Co.Uk Domains, Nominet Proposes .UK Domains
Nominet, the non-profit company that runs the Internet domain system for the United Kindgom ccTLD .Uk said today that they are looking at issuing second level .Uk domains names one's that do not require the use of the .co first. The proposal is now open for comments until January 7, 2013. You might remember that Nominet raised some £3 million which is over $4.5 Million dollars last year from … [Read more...]