According to a 8-K form filed by Marchex, Inc. ("Marchex") with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") the company may sell up to $50 million of its Class B common stock, at prices and on terms that Marchex will decide at the time of any offering. In addition, under the shelf registration, certain of Marchex's stockholders may offer for resale to the public from time to time in one … [Read more...]
Tucows Sells Over $4 Million In Domains Names In 3rd Quarter Or Gets A Lot Of Money For New gTLD Strings
Tucows Inc. (NYSE AMEX:TCX, TSX:TC), today reported its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2013 beating EPS estimates by $0.03 and beating revenue estimates by $3.8M. Shares are trading up over 15% after hours. Tucows sold a total of $4.167,000 in domain names for the 3rd quarter of 2013 or maybe not. To be clear Tucows reported portfolio income of $4.1 … [Read more...]
Demand Reports: Media business Negatively Impacted by Declines in Search Referral Traffic & Advertising Demand
Demand Media, Inc. (DMD), reported its earnings after the market closed today. Demand's earnings were in line with estimates, but revenue was above estimates. However it seems like Demand is fighting a losing battle on the eHow front as changes in Google search algorithm is negatively effecting that part of the business. For Demand in My opinion the spin off of the domain service business … [Read more...]
Marchex’s Archeo Division Sells 81 Domains For $1.9 Million; Ave Price $23,500
Marchex report earnings today after the market closed and its Archeo unit which operates the domain name portfolio of Marchex sold a total of 81 domain names for $1.9 Million in the third quarter of 2013. The total sales in the 3rd quarter averaged $23,457 per domain based on the total sales figures Archeo had total revenue of $4 Million dollars for the quarter meaning their domain … [Read more...]
Neustar Reports: Revenue Up 8%; & Acquired Aggregate Knowledge, Inc For $119 Million
Neustar, Inc. (NSR), the back end provider of the ccTLD's, .Us .Co and the TLD of .Biz and for hundreds of new gTLD applicants today announced results for the quarter ended September 30, 2013, and in a separate release stated that it has acquired Aggregate Knowledge, Inc., a leading campaign and predictive analytics platform, for approximately $119 million in cash consideration. Results for … [Read more...]
Losing Private New gTLD Auctions For .Lawyer & .Website Net Top Level Domain Holdings $4.8 Million
Top Level Domain Holdings (LON:TLDH) said by losing the private auctions for .website and .lawyer, which concluded on Oct. 23, it will add £2.97m ($4.81m) to its cash reserves. The 14 previous new gTLD private auctions held by ApplicantAuction.com, totaled $18.9 in winning bids or around $1.33 million per string. This week ApplicantAuction.com declined to furnish a total amount raised in … [Read more...]
Verisign Reports: 125.9 Million .Com/.Net Domains Registered Up 5% From Last Year
VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), reported financial results for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2013 reporting revenue of $244 million up 9% from the same quarter in 2012. Verisign reported net income of $81 million and diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.53 for the third quarter of 2013, compared to net income of $78 million and diluted EPS of $0.47 in the same quarter in 2012. The … [Read more...]