Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and RCV.com led the way at $53,000. Tourist.de was second at 32,000 Euro, ($37,792). CultWines.com was third at $25,000. 30 .com sales 15 cctld sales 10 other tld sales Top 3 highlights of public SedoMLS sales are: · tamilguide.com at 6,500 EUR · lini.cn at 6,250 USD · specialfriends.com at 5,000 GBP Domain … [Read more...]
Forbes contributor asks “Is Google Helping End The Dominance Of .COM?” NO!
A Forbes contributor, Johan Moreno published an article on Google, new gtld domains and .com. Some of the stats are not correct, the author ends the article with the following: .COM still holds about 22% of all TLD registrations, according to data from Domain Name Stat. A leading gTLD, .xyz, has about 1.36%. Namepros member eCalc had the right numbers, Domain Name Stat may want to get … [Read more...]
EveryTeam.com expires after being purchased for $35K in 2018 and $3million in funding
The domain name EveryTeam.com has quite the history. Registered on my birthday in August of 2002. In 2005 it was billed as the social network for the sports fan. The company that owned the domain name was out of Reston, Virginia. Press release circa 2005: Reston, VA (PRWEB) December 14, 2005 EveryTeam.com, the first social networking website dedicated to enhancement of sports fan … [Read more...]
NamesCon online 2021 $59 early bird pricing open now
NamesCon sent out an email and announced registration is open for early bird pricing. $59 is the price. I thought it was an excellent platform this year and worth attending again. Registration is now open for NamesCon Online 2021! We're taking what worked for September's event and improving on the overall experience. Get ready for smooth networking, top-tier content, and more platform features … [Read more...]
PayPal terminates it’s relationship with Epik
It looks like PayPal has stopped doing business with domain name registrar Epik. A member at Namepros noticed they could not use PayPal and thought it was a glitch. Rob Davis replied writing a series of letters that are very well written addressing Paypal executives. You can follow this link and read all the correspondence Epik has sent out to the company. This decision by PayPal just … [Read more...]
Verisign reports Q3 earnings revenue of $318 million for Q3 2020, up 3.1 percent from Q3 2019
VeriSign (NASDAQ:VRSN): reported earnings for Q3. Stock unchanged after hours. Q3 Non-GAAP EPS of $1.28 misses by $0.07; GAAP EPS of $1.49 beats by $0.23. Revenue of $317.8M (+3.0% Y/Y) beats by $1.73M. Financial Highlights Verisign ended the third quarter of 2020 with cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities of $1.15 billion, a decrease of $68 million from the end of … [Read more...]
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Antum.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Antum.com led the way at $14,888. Parkour.de was second at 11,900 Euro, ($14,072). Pan.de was third at 11,600 Euro, ($13,718). 38 .com sales 24 cctld sales 7 other tld sales Top 3 highlights of public SedoMLS sales are: · antum.com at 14,888 USD · circle5.com at 13,472 USD · jisapp.com at 8,999 USD A week … [Read more...]