The American Economic Liberties Project sent out letters to the NTIA and the DOJ wanting them to step in an end Verisign's monopoly over .com. They put out a press release which you can read below. I am sure Verisign will have a very staunch reply as to why they are keeping the contract. Somewhere George Kirikos is shouting hell yeah. JUNE 27, 2024 PRESS RELEASE Washington, D.C. — … [Read more...]
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by iPL.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and ipl.com led the way at $265,000. MyFy.com was second at $75,000. Numbers.io was the top cctld at 12,500 Euro, ($13,364). I thought lusty.com for 11,000 Euro, ($11,763) was a nice price for the buyer. 36 .com sales 26 cctld sales 2 other tld sales Domain … [Read more...]
Com Laude Announces Appointment of Ben Crawford as CEO
Photo Source: BenCrawford.com Com Laude put out a press release today that Ben Crawford has been appointed CEO. From his own website BenCrawford.com. From 2009 to 2022 Ben Crawford was CEO and Director of CentralNic Group PLC, a technology company he successfully IPO-ed and grew from $2M in revenues to $728M, completing 21 acquisitions and achieving year-on-year organic growth of over … [Read more...]
.Si = SuperIntelligence? Some are hoping to make it the next trend
It looks like over the weekend Namepros member Lox got a few excited about the next country code that could get repurposed. I am talking about the country code of Slovenia, .si. Lox pointed out that Microsoft looks to have acquired Copilot.si. The domain name has been registered since 2016. Microsoft also registered CopilotSi.com this year. Archive.org just showed a Wix landing page that the … [Read more...]
Sedo’s Great Domain auction starts today
Sedo tweeted out let the games begin as it's time for a new Great Domains auction. Some top quality names like Greece.com, Smoothie.com and Gemma.com. Smoothie.com is a Castello Brothers domain. The auction runs til the 6/27 https://twitter.com/Sedo/status/1803821011269288304 … [Read more...]
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by WealthEstate.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and WealthEstate.com led the way at $19,875. StoryCamp.com was second at $18,000. The top other tld sale Mia.xyz was made by none other that Michael Berkens, the deal got stuck and then I helped work with the buyer and Mike and the deal got done, it's an Argentinian organization that purchased the domain name. 40 .com sales 30 cctld sales 3 … [Read more...]
Changes are coming to DNWE
DNWE.com will be making changes under new ownership. The company surveyed current members and asked them 10 questions. Here are a couple of the questions: Flea Market $99Curated Domains $99Dutch Auction $29Standard Auction $69 Starting Price With all the changes fees will be going up to 15% from 12%. Full report at DNWE … [Read more...]