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Domain Name Wire
At least 38 domains will sell in Dotster auction ending tomorrow
Nearly half of domains in auction have already hit their reserves. It’s genuinely refreshing to see a domain name auction with good quality mid-market domain names and reasonable reserves. That’s how I’d describe the current Dotster...
Discussion
At least 38 domains will sell in Dotster auction ending tomorrow
Nearly half of domains in auction have already hit their reserves. It’s genuinely refreshing to see a domain name auction with good quality mid-market domain names and reasonable reserves. That’s how I’d describe the current Dotster...
Discussion
August 22, 2012, 2:49 pm
Elliot's Blog
Sex.com on Who Wants Be a Millionaire
Sold in 2010 for $13 million, what URL is considered by the Domain Name Journal to be the most expensive domain name of all time? I bet you can answer this question that appeared this afternoon on the television gameshow, Who Wants Be a Milliona...
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Sex.com on Who Wants Be a Millionaire
Sold in 2010 for $13 million, what URL is considered by the Domain Name Journal to be the most expensive domain name of all time? I bet you can answer this question that appeared this afternoon on the television gameshow, Who Wants Be a Milliona...
Discussion
August 22, 2012, 2:20 pm
Elliot's Blog
City Advertising Continues to Grow
I reported on Domain Market’s Inc. 500 listing yesterday, and I found another well known domain investor’s company also on this year’s Inc. list. South Florida domain investor (and entrepreneur) Darren Cleveland’s City Adverti...
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City Advertising Continues to Grow
I reported on Domain Market’s Inc. 500 listing yesterday, and I found another well known domain investor’s company also on this year’s Inc. list. South Florida domain investor (and entrepreneur) Darren Cleveland’s City Adverti...
Discussion
August 22, 2012, 12:16 pm
Domain Name Wire
.TV and .Me among two dozen end user domain sales this week
.tv, .me, and a slurl. This week a .tv and a .me domain were amongst the best end user domain name sales. But before we get into this week’s normal end user sales report, I want to call out a Slurl. Divorce Detox bought the domain name divorcet...
Discussion
.TV and .Me among two dozen end user domain sales this week
.tv, .me, and a slurl. This week a .tv and a .me domain were amongst the best end user domain name sales. But before we get into this week’s normal end user sales report, I want to call out a Slurl. Divorce Detox bought the domain name divorcet...
Discussion
August 22, 2012, 11:42 am
The Domains
NetworkWorld.com: “There Are Plenty Of Good .Com’s Left”
In a post by NetworkWorld.com they disagree with Forbes Assessment that there aren’t enough good .com domains available. We wrote about the Forbes.com story a week ago which highlighted .me domains. In today’s post NetworkWorld.com writes...
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NetworkWorld.com: “There Are Plenty Of Good .Com’s Left”
In a post by NetworkWorld.com they disagree with Forbes Assessment that there aren’t enough good .com domains available. We wrote about the Forbes.com story a week ago which highlighted .me domains. In today’s post NetworkWorld.com writes...
Discussion
August 22, 2012, 11:35 am
Elliot's Blog
Sorry, I Won’t Give Out That Email Address
There are a few people I have written about over the years who don’t really have much in terms of public contact information. When people are trying to get in touch with someone personally, they often find an article I wrote and try to get thei...
Discussion
Sorry, I Won’t Give Out That Email Address
There are a few people I have written about over the years who don’t really have much in terms of public contact information. When people are trying to get in touch with someone personally, they often find an article I wrote and try to get thei...
Discussion
August 22, 2012, 10:25 am
The Domains
Domain Registrations Point To “Amazon Glacier” Data Storage Product
Amazon registered at least 57 domain names yesterday all involving a product which seems to be called Amazon Glacier. It appears from the domain name registrations to be a data storage product. Here is the list of Amazon registrations: a...
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Domain Registrations Point To “Amazon Glacier” Data Storage Product
Amazon registered at least 57 domain names yesterday all involving a product which seems to be called Amazon Glacier. It appears from the domain name registrations to be a data storage product. Here is the list of Amazon registrations: a...
Discussion
August 22, 2012, 10:21 am
Domain Name Wire
North Carolina food delivery service files UDRP against Takout.com
Local restaurant food delivery service wants a big prize: Takeout.com. Oh, I can’t wait to see the result of this UDRP! A North Carolina company that delivers food from local and chain restaurants has filed a UDRP for the domain name Takeout.co...
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North Carolina food delivery service files UDRP against Takout.com
Local restaurant food delivery service wants a big prize: Takeout.com. Oh, I can’t wait to see the result of this UDRP! A North Carolina company that delivers food from local and chain restaurants has filed a UDRP for the domain name Takeout.co...
Discussion
August 22, 2012, 10:02 am
Domain Name Wire
ICANN terminates two domain name registrars
Two small registrars get the ax. ICANN’s contract compliance efforts with domain registrars seem to go in fits and starts. The past couple months have been active, and this month the company fully terminated two accredited domain name registrar...
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ICANN terminates two domain name registrars
Two small registrars get the ax. ICANN’s contract compliance efforts with domain registrars seem to go in fits and starts. The past couple months have been active, and this month the company fully terminated two accredited domain name registrar...
Discussion
August 22, 2012, 9:38 am
The Domains
UrbanTimes.com Moves To UT.co On September 19th
For the second day in the row a online media source announced plans to change its URL from a .com to a shorter .Co address Today UrbanTimes.com writes that effective September 19th, its moving its site to the domain UT.co “Urban Times, which as...
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UrbanTimes.com Moves To UT.co On September 19th
For the second day in the row a online media source announced plans to change its URL from a .com to a shorter .Co address Today UrbanTimes.com writes that effective September 19th, its moving its site to the domain UT.co “Urban Times, which as...
Discussion
August 22, 2012, 8:33 am
