Andrew Allemann
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Checkmate! The chess.com story – DNW Podcast #459
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How a great domain powered a huge online business. If you want to talk to someone who understands the power of a great domain, look no further than Erik…
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GoDaddy adds domain search data to domain control center
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GoDaddy provides more data to help evaluate your domain names. You can now see how many times someone searched for your domain at GoDaddy and its affiliates. How interested…
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HBO paid about $1.8 million for Max.com
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Price revealed in seller’s IPO filing. The company that sold the max.com domain name to HBO has filed to go public, and the filing indicates how much it sold…
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China sinks Verisign’s Q3
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.Com would be growing if it weren’t for China. Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) reported third-quarter earnings after the market closed yesterday. The combined base of .com and .net domain names…
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GoDaddy Auctions raising minimum bid to $25
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Higher starting bids will go into effect for auctions starting Monday, October 30. GoDaddy Auctions will raise the minimum bid in expired domain auctions from $12 to $25 on…
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Namecheap institutes deposit requirement to improve auction integrity
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New users must deposit $100 in their Namecheap account before bidding on auctions. Namecheap has started requiring some users to make a deposit before bidding in auctions, with the…
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Afternic launches “bring your own sale” links that work with long term payments
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Service leverages Dan.com checkout and Afternic’s transfer/payment service. Afternic now offers checkout links for selling domains directly. Afternic has launched “custom checkout links” that allow domain sellers to use…
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This week’s end user domain sales
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An auctioneer of Indonesian art, a directory of Iranian lawyers, and an employee survey company bought domain names. I’m coming to you short-handed this week. Although Sedo published 53…
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OnlyFans competitor tries to reverse hijack Playhouse.com
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Panelist calls out Complainant for making “spurious allegations” against domain name owner. Playhouse International, which fashions itself as a more “sex-worker friendly” version of OnlyFans, has lost a cybersquatting…
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GoDaddy wins reverse domain name hijacking case
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Coffee company loses dispute against GoDaddy’s NameFind. NameFind, a GoDaddy subsidiary with a portfolio of about 1 million domains, has successfully defended its domain cappuccine.com in a UDRP. The…