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Elliot's Blog
5 Picks for the Great Domains Auction
Sedo’s Great Domains is hosting an auction that begins today and runs for a week (ends January 26). There aren’t a whole lot of domain names in this auction, but there are a number of very good names. Here are my favorite names, taking th...
Discussion
5 Picks for the Great Domains Auction
Sedo’s Great Domains is hosting an auction that begins today and runs for a week (ends January 26). There aren’t a whole lot of domain names in this auction, but there are a number of very good names. Here are my favorite names, taking th...
Discussion
January 19, 2012, 5:03 pm
The Domains
Google Reports Earnings & Misses: Clicks Up 34% But Cost Per Click Down 8%: Stock Is Down 10% After Hours
Google reported its earnings for the 4th quarter of 2011 after the market closed today and missed its expected results. The stock is trading $60 a share almost 10% after reporting. Here is the earning report: “Full year revenue...
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Google Reports Earnings & Misses: Clicks Up 34% But Cost Per Click Down 8%: Stock Is Down 10% After Hours
Google reported its earnings for the 4th quarter of 2011 after the market closed today and missed its expected results. The stock is trading $60 a share almost 10% after reporting. Here is the earning report: “Full year revenue...
Discussion
January 19, 2012, 4:34 pm
Domain Name Wire
So long, MegaUpload.com
MegaUpload.com shut down by U.S. government, arrests made. The Feds have shut down online file sharing site MegaUpload.com and charged seven people with online piracy in connection with the site. The MegaUpload.com web site, along with associated sit...
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So long, MegaUpload.com
MegaUpload.com shut down by U.S. government, arrests made. The Feds have shut down online file sharing site MegaUpload.com and charged seven people with online piracy in connection with the site. The MegaUpload.com web site, along with associated sit...
Discussion
January 19, 2012, 4:22 pm
Domain Name Wire
Fortune names GoDaddy to 100 “Best Companies to Work for” list
Domain company on list of top companies to work for. The domain name industry is represented in Fortune magazine’s annual “Best Companies to Work for” list with GoDaddy.com coming in at #93. GoDaddy was one of only 19 companies on t...
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Fortune names GoDaddy to 100 “Best Companies to Work for” list
Domain company on list of top companies to work for. The domain name industry is represented in Fortune magazine’s annual “Best Companies to Work for” list with GoDaddy.com coming in at #93. GoDaddy was one of only 19 companies on t...
Discussion
January 19, 2012, 3:52 pm
The Domains
Feds Shut Down Megaupload.com & Charge 7 People & Make Arrests In New Zealand
According to the Washingtonpost.com, “one of the world’s largest file-sharing sites was shut down Thursday, while it founder and several company executives” were arrested in New Zealand charged with violating ...
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Feds Shut Down Megaupload.com & Charge 7 People & Make Arrests In New Zealand
According to the Washingtonpost.com, “one of the world’s largest file-sharing sites was shut down Thursday, while it founder and several company executives” were arrested in New Zealand charged with violating ...
Discussion
January 19, 2012, 3:48 pm
Domain Name Wire
Research paper could save brands $185,000 on a “defensive” new TLD
Why most brands don’t need to apply for a new TLD strictly for defensive reasons. One of the more perplexing commonly held beliefs about new TLDs is that brands need to apply for one merely to protect their brand. This false notion is due to bo...
Discussion
Research paper could save brands $185,000 on a “defensive” new TLD
Why most brands don’t need to apply for a new TLD strictly for defensive reasons. One of the more perplexing commonly held beliefs about new TLDs is that brands need to apply for one merely to protect their brand. This false notion is due to bo...
Discussion
January 19, 2012, 3:34 pm
Domain Name Wire
SOPA and PIPA web site protests memorialized on Screenshots.com
Screenshots.com captures yesterday’s web site blackouts. Screenshots.com has forever captured many of the web site “blackouts” put in place yesterday in opposition to the SOPA and PIPA bills. On one page you can see over 50 screensh...
Discussion
SOPA and PIPA web site protests memorialized on Screenshots.com
Screenshots.com captures yesterday’s web site blackouts. Screenshots.com has forever captured many of the web site “blackouts” put in place yesterday in opposition to the SOPA and PIPA bills. On one page you can see over 50 screensh...
Discussion
January 19, 2012, 2:50 pm
Elliot's Blog
Screenshots.com Archived SOPA & PIPA Protests in Visual Gallery
Yesterday was a historical day for the Internet. Many of the largest websites we visit (Google, Wikipedia, Craigslist…etc) had some sort of visual protest of two Congressional bills that are currently under consideration in the House of Repres...
Discussion
Screenshots.com Archived SOPA & PIPA Protests in Visual Gallery
Yesterday was a historical day for the Internet. Many of the largest websites we visit (Google, Wikipedia, Craigslist…etc) had some sort of visual protest of two Congressional bills that are currently under consideration in the House of Repres...
Discussion
January 19, 2012, 2:42 pm
Elliot's Blog
Domaining.com Sponsored Headlines Lead to Domain Sales
I think I’ve mentioned this before, but I get anywhere from 4-12% of my traffic from Domaining.com, depending on the day. It’s obviously one of the top traffic referrers for my blog. One negative for me (and maybe positive for you) Domain...
Discussion
Domaining.com Sponsored Headlines Lead to Domain Sales
I think I’ve mentioned this before, but I get anywhere from 4-12% of my traffic from Domaining.com, depending on the day. It’s obviously one of the top traffic referrers for my blog. One negative for me (and maybe positive for you) Domain...
Discussion
January 19, 2012, 1:05 pm
Domain Name Wire
Monte Cahn and Oversee.net go to trial next week
Court to decide two aspects of dispute between Moniker founder Monte Cahn and his former employer. Monte Cahn and Oversee.net will square off in court on January 24, but it will be a limited non-jury trial over just a couple aspects of Cahn’s b...
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Monte Cahn and Oversee.net go to trial next week
Court to decide two aspects of dispute between Moniker founder Monte Cahn and his former employer. Monte Cahn and Oversee.net will square off in court on January 24, but it will be a limited non-jury trial over just a couple aspects of Cahn’s b...
Discussion
January 19, 2012, 11:43 am
