Failed venture? Shh.com goes back to Brent Oxley’s stable of domains

Three letter .com domains are the quintessential, liquid coin of domain investors—that’s not a secret. In early 2024, we noted that domain investor Brent Oxley acquired SHH.com from its Chinese registrant. Later last year, SHH.com was sold by Oxley to someone hosting a privacy portal called SHH. They proclaimed to roll out a service that […]

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NotForSale.com is for sale—How much?

Despite its name, NotForSale.com is listed “for sale” with a price tag: $165,000 dollars. The irony is sharp: The domain’s keywords say one thing, the registrant says another. Registered in 2002, the domain appears to have been in the possession of Barbados corporation Abstract Holdings International Ltd since at least 2014. Who are we to […]

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Hit the Slash key for Spaceship’s launchpad

Spaceship arrived on a modest rocket but the secret ingredient has been the fuel. The domainer-friendly registrar has followed a remarkable journey from launch to orbit, gaining 3 million domains under management in just two years. The Spaceship fuel is its customer service—by far the best I’ve encountered in a quarter century in the domain […]

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EllipticalTrainers.com: Once a Bloomberg mention, now for sale at New Ventures

Elliptical trainers were born out of a desire to create a low-impact cardio machine that mimics natural movement. In the early 1990s, a Precor engineer named Larry Miller observed his daughter running beside a car; he used her motion as inspiration to invent a machine that simulates walking or running, but without the joint strain. […]

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Fairwell.com UDRP reveals selling price of former NameFind domain

A UDRP filed against the domain name Fairwell.com brought two mediation companies against each other. Kapsten LLC filed the case claiming rights to the mark FAIRWELL, registered on October 23, 2018, in connection with “alternative dispute resolution, mediation and arbitration services,” and “software for helping people divide assets, resolve disputes, determine obligations and responsibilities, and […]

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Domain sightings: Yarde Metals and their short, aged, dictionary .com

The word “yarde” is Middle English for yard and it’s thus a dictionary word. During a short trip that took us to South Carolina and back, we came across a truck owned by Yarde Metals, with their domain name Yarde.com. Founded in 1976, Yarde Metals operates as a multi-metal service center, specializing in aluminum, stainless […]

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Domainer occupies Czechoslovakia.com

Czechoslovakia was a Central European country that existed from 1918 to 1993. It was formed after the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and consisted of the territories of Bohemia, Moravia, Slovakia, and Subcarpathian Rus. In 1993, Czechoslovakia peacefully dissolved into two independent countries, the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for […]

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GoDaddy to replace its domain brokers with self-aware AI agents

GoDaddy plans to replace its core team of domain brokers with AI agents in the near future. More than half of its domain valuation tools produce accurate estimates and its self-writing lander content is free of trademark infringements. GoDaddy is confident that replacing humans with self-aware agents is the way to go. “It’s the next […]

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AI tools: Not ready for domain prime time

Domain industry companies touting AI and the use of large language models as the next best thing might be putting customers in uncomfortable or even  dangerous situations. Even simple things such as the automated generation of domain descriptions, to be used with “for sale” landers can have some dire consequences. IP attorney, John Berryhill, pointed […]

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NolaElectric.com UDRP shocks Complainant with RDNH decision

A UDRP dispute over the domain NolaElectric.com highlights what happens when a trademark claim faces the realities of domain ownership. NOLA Electric and Maintenance Services LLC, a New Orleans-based company, filed a complaint seeking control of the domain, arguing it conflicted with their registered trademark. But there was one major problem: the domain had been […]

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#Sedo : Domain sales report | June 3, 2025 — Flat.fi sold for 23,898 Euro

Sedo Domain Sales report: The domain Flat.fi — sold for 23,898 Euro ($27,207 USD) — tops this week’s list of sales at the Sedo marketplace. This is the latest domain sales report by Sedo.com, for the week ending on June 3, 2025. Information in this report has been provided by Sedo, kind sponsors of DomainGang. […]

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12 responses: Afternic guide to stalled, confused, and otherwise unwanted inquiries

Numerous inquiries go nowhere on Afternic, despite being responded to by GoDaddy’s trained brokers. Each domain inquiry begins by assessing its potential. Whether you have a BIN + Offer lander, or a fixed price only, some leads go to GoDaddy brokers via phone calls placed by the other party. These leads are evaluated; if an […]

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