Posted in July 25, 2009 ¬ 11:23 PMh.admin
Yep, I have said it once & I will say it again. Sometimes domain backordering and selecting domains.. can leave you with buyer’s remorse or worse yet.. a DUD! Here’s a short list of domains that are available to hand reg: WORLDISCOVERYTOUR.COM TRADINGJOKES.COM CANDYHUNT.COM DIZZING.COM PIMPDRIFT.COM TOPLOSERS.COM EASYTUNED.COM CASHLOTTERIES.COM It goes to show that after [...]
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Posted in July 24, 2009 ¬ 9:33 PMh.admin
I was going after 2 sweet domains: Albany.us and Niagara.us! I armed myself with the necessary tools & didn’t chase anything else. I prefunded multiple accounts across all these registries: Dynadot.com (API & Non-API) Onlinenic.com (API) Enom (API & Non-API) RRProxy (API) Name.com (Non-API) As soon as drop time hit! I nailed all the registries [...]
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Posted in July 22, 2009 ¬ 8:10 PMh.admin
A drop catcher is a person or a program that catches expiring domains as they drop from the central registry: Verisign.com Usually we’ll refer to a drop catcher as a person. I – for example consider myself in the domaining community to be a “drop catcher”. It takes years and years of reading, experimenting & [...]
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Posted in July 22, 2009 ¬ 7:38 PMh.admin
Well after multiple tries, I finally got a straight answer from the Dynadot.com staff regarding their API & expiring .co.uk domains. Their answer was: Hello, I talked to the engineer that maintains the API. Only the search command is supported for uk domains. The register command is not supported. The same goes for EU domains. [...]
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Posted in July 21, 2009 ¬ 3:05 PMh.admin
expired domains, drop catcher, expired drop tool
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Posted in July 19, 2009 ¬ 1:13 AMh.admin
Here are some of my really old notes on where pre-release dropping domains will end up. Note that this hasn’t been updated in approximately 2 years. Good luck! The following information will assist you in determining where an expiring .com or .net domain with whois status is: “ON HOLD REDEMPTION PERIOD” will most likely drop [...]
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Posted in July 18, 2009 ¬ 11:11 PMh.admin
As many of you are aware, I develop a desktop application that utilizes the Dynadot API to instantly register domains names. I started development back in early 2008. I sold – or um, gave away my first copy of this software to a fello NamePros member. You can read about his experience with Dynadot API [...]
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