James, thanks for letting us know about your plans. I an sure that everyone is looking forward to regular updates and expedited development ;)
Austin "James M Woods" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Austin, > > Just to let you all know that we've been talking with GDNX since before > they actually launched, we're pretty familiar with their offering. I also > think it's important to note that they are owned by the same company that > owns Pool.com. Rob Hall is a busy man with many hedge plays in this > market. (since Pool would likely be dried up once all or most registrars > stop dropping their names so easily) > > As for an after-market play this is also being baked along side our > Auction solution (which I'm happy to report is finally under development > as we speak) We see the opportunity very clearly regarding your end users > desire to do "other things" with their domain beyond just hosting it and > we hope to be able to allow you to offer these services. > > Cheers, > > James > > > > > On 5-Jul-05, at 1:19 PM, Austin wrote: > >> There is a group that is putting together a Global Domain Name Exchange >> for >> the domain resale market, http://gdnx.org/. In theory, Registrars will >> allow >> their clients to resell their domains on the exchange. So, instead of >> just >> opening up the resale market to other Tucows resellers, this would open >> it >> up to all participating Registrars. The GDNX would automatically handle >> the >> transfers between Registrars when sales occur. >> I know that the domain expiration biz is currently hotter than the >> domain >> resale market, but I think that is because no one is offering Registrars >> and >> Resellers a way to bring it to their customers. They either have to send >> them to Sedo or Afternic, or they build it themselves, like GoDaddy. I >> know >> that my customers would love this service. >> >> Austin >> >> >> "JB" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message >> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >>> Austin wrote: >>> >>>> I want Tucows would get in to the Domain Aftermarket as a whole, not >>>> just >>>> the expired domains market. I would like to have a Used Domains >>>> options >>>> so that my users can buy and sell used domains. The used domains would >>>> go >>>> into a pool so that I could sell yours and you could sell mine. >>>> Godaddy >>>> and Enom both have a way for their users to buy and sell used domains. >>>> Tucows should have one too. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> A resounding YES! >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> domains-gen mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://discuss.tucows.com/mailman/listinfo/domains-gen >> > _______________________________________________ domains-gen mailing list [email protected] http://discuss.tucows.com/mailman/listinfo/domains-gen
