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Domain Name Wire
SOPA.com goes up for sale for $50,000
SOPA.com domain name getting its 15 minutes of fame. The domain name SOPA.com has been listed for sale at Latonas.com for $50,000. There’s no hotter topic on the internet right now than the Stop Only Piracy Act (SOPA). In fact, earlier today I ...
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SOPA.com goes up for sale for $50,000
SOPA.com domain name getting its 15 minutes of fame. The domain name SOPA.com has been listed for sale at Latonas.com for $50,000. There’s no hotter topic on the internet right now than the Stop Only Piracy Act (SOPA). In fact, earlier today I ...
Discussion
January 18, 2012, 10:11 pm
The Domains
Afilias: .XXX Breaks 200K Domains Under Management: A Look Inside The Numbers
According to Afilias the company that provides the back-end operations for the .XXX registry, .XXX broke 200,000 domain names under management today. According to the report I received, .XXX now has 200,295 domain names in the ...
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Afilias: .XXX Breaks 200K Domains Under Management: A Look Inside The Numbers
According to Afilias the company that provides the back-end operations for the .XXX registry, .XXX broke 200,000 domain names under management today. According to the report I received, .XXX now has 200,295 domain names in the ...
Discussion
January 18, 2012, 8:10 pm
Elliot's Blog
Snoop Dogg Should Call Mike Berkens
Rapper and mogul Snoop Dogg is a well known smoking connoisseur. In a video currently playing on TMZ and embedded above, Snoop Dogg announces his involvement with a new brand of cigar called Executive Branch. If you want to learn more about Executive...
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Snoop Dogg Should Call Mike Berkens
Rapper and mogul Snoop Dogg is a well known smoking connoisseur. In a video currently playing on TMZ and embedded above, Snoop Dogg announces his involvement with a new brand of cigar called Executive Branch. If you want to learn more about Executive...
Discussion
January 18, 2012, 6:57 pm
Domain Name News
PIPA co-sponsor Richard “Dick” Durbin Wrote Me. . . Little Old Me !
SOPA and PIPA are the hot topic today but according to Digital Trends writer Andrew Couts PIPA may be closer to passing as time for a vote draws near. PIPA, on the other hand, is still very much alive. It has already passed through committee hea...
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PIPA co-sponsor Richard “Dick” Durbin Wrote Me. . . Little Old Me !
SOPA and PIPA are the hot topic today but according to Digital Trends writer Andrew Couts PIPA may be closer to passing as time for a vote draws near. PIPA, on the other hand, is still very much alive. It has already passed through committee hea...
Discussion
January 18, 2012, 6:15 pm
Domain Name News
Domain Registrars “Blackout” in Opposition of SOPA and PIPA legislation
I’m sure you’ve heard by now about the online protest with sites like Wikipedia, Reddit.com and thousands of other sites going “dark” to protest the proposed SOPA and PIPA legislation. Even Google blacked out their logo today ...
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Domain Registrars “Blackout” in Opposition of SOPA and PIPA legislation
I’m sure you’ve heard by now about the online protest with sites like Wikipedia, Reddit.com and thousands of other sites going “dark” to protest the proposed SOPA and PIPA legislation. Even Google blacked out their logo today ...
Discussion
January 18, 2012, 5:27 pm
Domain Name Wire
Switch the word order in a domain, pay 17x
Company pays 17 times as much for “opposite” domain compared to its company name domain. This week’s end user sales report has an interesting pair of domain sales. The purchases come courtesy of a Delaware company called 360 Local, ...
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Switch the word order in a domain, pay 17x
Company pays 17 times as much for “opposite” domain compared to its company name domain. This week’s end user sales report has an interesting pair of domain sales. The purchases come courtesy of a Delaware company called 360 Local, ...
Discussion
January 18, 2012, 4:00 pm
Domain Name Wire
NameJet bought its domain for just $600
Popular expired domain service paid a measly 600 bucks for its brand. Even domain marketplaces have to buy their own domain names. A notable case was when thought Convergence’s Aftermarket.com paid $125,000 to pick up its name at auction. Drop ...
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NameJet bought its domain for just $600
Popular expired domain service paid a measly 600 bucks for its brand. Even domain marketplaces have to buy their own domain names. A notable case was when thought Convergence’s Aftermarket.com paid $125,000 to pick up its name at auction. Drop ...
Discussion
January 18, 2012, 2:29 pm
Elliot's Blog
Poll: Are You Attending DomainFest?
DomainFest (DFG) is probably the most widely attended domain conference. I think there were somewhere around 700 people in attendance last year, which is pretty large considering the number of people who invest in domain names full time. I have heard...
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Poll: Are You Attending DomainFest?
DomainFest (DFG) is probably the most widely attended domain conference. I think there were somewhere around 700 people in attendance last year, which is pretty large considering the number of people who invest in domain names full time. I have heard...
Discussion
January 18, 2012, 1:58 pm
The Domains
While Thousands Of Sites Blackout To Fight SOPA, Marchex Owned Pirate.com Tries To Monetize Piracy
Today is of course the day that a lot of thousands of sites have blacked themselves out in protect of the SOPA bill, including mainstream sites like Wikipedia.org, WordPress.org, and some inside the domain industry like Tucows.com an...
Discussion
While Thousands Of Sites Blackout To Fight SOPA, Marchex Owned Pirate.com Tries To Monetize Piracy
Today is of course the day that a lot of thousands of sites have blacked themselves out in protect of the SOPA bill, including mainstream sites like Wikipedia.org, WordPress.org, and some inside the domain industry like Tucows.com an...
Discussion
January 18, 2012, 1:01 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy blacks out part of its web site to oppose SOPA
From bill supporter to blackout. Did you know that GoDaddy is participating in today’s web blackout to oppose SOPA and PIPA? OK, so it’s only a 500×90 pixel block below the fold on its home page: Still, this is noteworthy given that...
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GoDaddy blacks out part of its web site to oppose SOPA
From bill supporter to blackout. Did you know that GoDaddy is participating in today’s web blackout to oppose SOPA and PIPA? OK, so it’s only a 500×90 pixel block below the fold on its home page: Still, this is noteworthy given that...
Discussion
January 18, 2012, 12:03 pm
