GoDaddy auctions: A “fundamentally flawed” domain bidding platform

Scammers continue to abuse the GoDaddy auctions system by taking advantage of its flawed policies on non-paying bidders. Tens of thousands of dollars in revenue  are effectively lost daily, as an apparently organized and persistent ring of unscrupulous bidders gang up on legitimate GoDaddy bidders. Time and again, the non-paying winner and their accomplishes “force” […]

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It’s a blur: NameBio now hides sales data from unlogged accounts

NameBio has been tracking domain sales from reputable sources, becoming the most organized database of transactions in the domain industry. The platform is attacked by scraping bots all the time; to lower such garbage traffic, NameBio imposes limits on the data presented to non-logged in accounts. Other measures include jumbling up or “poisoning” the data […]

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Deep domaining: New AI trained on .XYZ sales data

If you enjoy access to lots of big data, the truth might shock you: Deep domaining is almost here. Domain industry pioneers, NameBio, are working on a new deep learning AI for domain name sales. Code-named “NameGears AI” the project digs into sales data from the top 10 domain sellers of all time. This data […]

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NameBio: Sneaky trick when copying domain sales data!

NameBio is an indispensable tool for assessing domain sales data. With billions of dollars in recorded sales, NameBio.com is a great repository of domain sales, the majority of which have been verified and double-checked. Sharing such domain sales with attribution is the typical angle, however, NameBio is very protective of its data, apparently. We found […]

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NameBio: New “domain live feed” a game-changer feature!

NameBio announced last week a brand new feature: a live feed of domain sales activity. The feed takes popular streams of data such as GoDaddy, BuyDomains, Dynadot, and presumably others, such as Sedo, and displays them in a live stream accessible here. Naturally, during periods of inactivity on these popular venues the stream will be […]

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Wines.com : Alleged private sale from 2004 has been removed from #NameBio

The NameBio sales entry of the domain Wines.com has been removed. The “private sale” allegedly took place in 2004, and the listed selling price for Wines.com was $2.9 million dollars. Obviously, that sale did not take place, as a lawsuit involving Wines.com indicates that the domain’s registrant didn’t change for 24 years: From 1994 to […]

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#Namebio rebranding to NameDaddio

It’s domain rebranding time for popular domain sales tracker, Namebio. The successful tracker of every domain sale that has occurred since 1948 is moving on with a new name: NameDaddio. “It’s time to re-invent our name and get a fresh new brand that’ll last for several decades, just like GoDaddy,” said Namebio founder, Michael Sumner. […]

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#BestApp .com : #Domain back in auction after high bidder bails out

The nice domain name, BestApp.com is back in auction at DropCatch, after an apparent deadbeat winner failed to pay the first auction’s proceeds. What a jackass. The auction ended at $5,250 dollars last week, according to NameBio. DropCatch has hopefully kicked out the deadbeat bidder, and now the auction is at $1,550 dollars with 2 […]

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#NameBio rolls out an API for interactive #domain name data queries

NameBio, the repository of historical domain sales data, has rolled out its dedicated API. Not content with processing, storing and sharing information on more than $1.8 billion dollars‘ worth of domain sales, the team at NameBio is adding more goodies. The NameBio API offers easy and extensive access to the domain sales data, in a […]

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#NameBio introduced tiered memberships with extra oomph for #domainers

NameBio, the quintessential tool that stores and dissects sales information for 1.3 million domains, is introducing membership tiers. The new structure will allow power users to leverage the NameBio toolchest and get access to more results, including domain sales below the $100 threshold. Such data allows domain investors to gain additional intel about sales trends […]

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Gerund #domains : List of public sales ending in “ING” for $100,000 dollars and up

Domain broker, Kate Buckley, announced the sale of two gerund domains, sleeping.com and snoring.com, for over $500,000 dollars each. Such gerund domains, keywords that end in “ing,” can be very profitable, and such sales that have been made public reach seven figures. Using historical data from NameBio, we’ve compiled the full list of such domains: […]

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#Screenshots .com no longer free; #NameBio goes down unexpectedly

It was truly great while it lasted: Screenshots.com, the domain screenshot repository operated by DomainTools, is no longer free for all. The service went behind the DomainTools paywall yesterday, and although the issue ended there for its users, it also claimed a temporary victim. NameBio, the popular web site that reports on domain sales, went […]

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