“The good, the bad and the ugly” An opportunity for readers to discuss what they like and don’t like about a particular company in the domain space. Each post will deal with just one company, readers are encouraged to share their positive and negative experiences. Suggestions for improvement are also encouraged. One of the goals of the column is that company representatives will see … [Read more...]
.Pro Lost 30% Of Its Registrations Yesterday; 123,000 Domain Names as Last Years $3 Promotional Rate Domain Start to Expire
Over 120,000 domain names ending in the domain extension .Pro got deleted yesterday according to RegistrarStats.com .Pro which opened itself up in November 2015, lifting the previous restrictions which were in place since it's inception, saw some nice organic growth up to 175,000 domain names, until February of 2016 when the main domain registrar for .pro domain name Encirca.com, … [Read more...]
Where do you see 3L.com prices going ?
There has been discussion on Namepros and on social media about where the prices of 3L.com are going. One of the best performing and most liquid of all the domain name categories. So far in 2017, Namebio has recorded 34 three letter .com sales. 2 sales have eclipsed six figures, DiL.com sold by BQDN and OCS.com which sold on Sedo. 8 sales have been $18,000 or under. Where do you see … [Read more...]
Apple Does It Again: Names It’s New HQ “Apple Park” Doesn’t Own ApplePark.com (or the .net or .org)
In a Press Release today, Apple announced that its new Headquarters will be named Apple Park. The new 175-acre HQ will have 12,000 employees in a ring-shaped, 2.8 million-square-foot main building which is clad entirely in the world’s largest panels of curved glass. Apple also announced the theater at Apple Park will be named the Steve Jobs Theater. Opening later this year, the entrance to … [Read more...]
Did Apple Spend $1.5 Million Dollars to Acquire iCloud.net?
Apple has acquired the domain name icloud.net. There is a story out tonight in AppleInsider.com, that "earlier this week, a tipster told AppleInsider that Apple paid some $1.5 million for the domain, but we were unable to confirm the transaction." "TechCrunch was also unable to corroborate financial details. When asked about the domain takeover, Apple declined requests for … [Read more...]
Sedo weekly sales led by Defiant.com
Sedo released their weekly sales and Defiant.com topped the list at $45,000. The seller was named For Sale, good job with the accurate whois records ICANN. The buyer is Feedjit, Feedjit is based in Seattle, Washington and was founded in 2007. The Feedjit Live Traffic Feed is used by over a Million publishers. Some of the busiest sites on the Web today use Feedjit to show off their large volumes of … [Read more...]
Rick Schwartz is King of The Deplorables
Hillary Clinton spoke at a fundraiser on Sept. 9, 2016, in New York City. She said the following: "I know there are only 60 days left to make our case -- and don't get complacent, don't see the latest outrageous, offensive, inappropriate comment and think, well, he's done this time. We are living in a volatile political environment. You know, to just be grossly generalistic, you could put half of … [Read more...]