The domain name Airborne.com has been sold to a Airborne International B.V.. of The Hague, The Netherlands. Airborne.com was the home of Airborne Express which was an express delivery company and cargo airline, headquartered in Seattle. Airborne Express was acquired by DHL in 2003 and the brand was retired. DHL is owned by Deutsche Post AG. The domain name Airborne.com was being … [Read more...]
Trump Domain Registrations Last 48 Hrs: VP Guesses, Support & Insults; Stupid & Funny
Since Donald Trump became the Presumptive Nominee of the Republican Party on Tuesday Night there have been over 150 domain registrations about his campaign including Vice President predictions, some supportive of Trump, other registrations are against Trump, some are pretty funny or down right insulting depending on your views. Some domain reflect that not everyone who hates Trump also loves … [Read more...]
Namejet Reports Over $1,250,000 In Domain Sales In April
Namejet.com reported over $1,250,000 in domain name sales in April 2016. Only domain names that sold for $2,000 or more are included and only those domains that sold and were paid for in April are included All sales were led by 746.com at $121,000 The next 4 highest sales were 3 letter .Com domain names. 11 out of the top 14 sales in April were three-letter .com domain names including … [Read more...]
“.Com is the seal of credibility”
Mac Nagaswami is the founder of Carvertise, Carvertise is an advertising company that pays everyday drivers to place removable advertisements on their cars. Mac did a Ted talk in Wilmington back in December of 2015, the talk is about buying the domain name Carvertise. It is a cool story if you do what we do or you are a startup founder. In an age of new gtlds and more choice, .com domain … [Read more...]
Rightside Gets .Games Will Launch in 3Q; Uniregistry Launching .Game This Week (Sunrise)
Rightside (Nasdaq: NAME), today announced it has secured the .GAMES domain extension. Rightside plans to launch .GAMES in Q3 2016, starting at a standard wholesale price of $12.00. Donuts was the sole applicant for .Games, which is one of the jointly owned new gTLD domain extensions with Rightside. There were 5 applicants for the new gTLD .Game, including Google and Amazon, which was won by … [Read more...]
Rick Schwartz Files UDRP on DomainKing.biz
Rick Schwartz's company Virtual Dates, Inc has filed a second UDRP based on his "Domain King" federally registered trademark, this time on the domain name DomainKing.biz. About a month ago Rick Schwartz filed a UDRP on the domain name DomainKing.ng. .Ng is the country code (ccTLD) for Nigeria. At that time Rick told TheDomains.com that the UDRP on the domain DomainKing.ng was "the first … [Read more...]
$224,224 for MikiHouse.com ? Here’s Why
So the big sale this week on Sedo was MikiHouse.com. $224,224 for a domain that had been registered since 1999 and surprisingly had dropped two times previously. As strange as the sale may seem, for the buyer it's just a huge upgrade from their current .Com web address. The buyer is MIKI SHOKO CO.,LTD out of Japan. According to their site, Miki House sells "premium fashion for … [Read more...]