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Elliot's Blog
Moniker Auction Ends This Afternoon
Moniker’s end of year auction, currently running on Snapnames, is ending this afternoon at 3:15pm EST. I highlighted my favorite domain names from this auction a couple of weeks ago, so no need to re-hash those selections. Listed below are the ...
Discussion
Moniker Auction Ends This Afternoon
Moniker’s end of year auction, currently running on Snapnames, is ending this afternoon at 3:15pm EST. I highlighted my favorite domain names from this auction a couple of weeks ago, so no need to re-hash those selections. Listed below are the ...
Discussion
November 17, 2011, 10:20 am
Domain Name News
SnapNames Year End Auction Ends Today
SnapNames/Moniker’s year end auction ends today. At the time of this post (about 10 hours before the end of the auction), 15 domains of the 53 domains in the auction have currently received bids and apparently “answer.com” (which wa...
Discussion
SnapNames Year End Auction Ends Today
SnapNames/Moniker’s year end auction ends today. At the time of this post (about 10 hours before the end of the auction), 15 domains of the 53 domains in the auction have currently received bids and apparently “answer.com” (which wa...
Discussion
November 17, 2011, 4:40 am
Domain Shane
Thursday’s Selections of Domains at Auction and Dropping Domains
I don’t know if you heard but I set a record yesterday over at Sedo. Yeah that was me. I got 4 clicks for a total of 1 cents. I’m pretty strong at math and that comes out to less than a penny per click. As an...
Discussion
Thursday’s Selections of Domains at Auction and Dropping Domains
I don’t know if you heard but I set a record yesterday over at Sedo. Yeah that was me. I got 4 clicks for a total of 1 cents. I’m pretty strong at math and that comes out to less than a penny per click. As an...
Discussion
November 17, 2011, 2:25 am
Domain Name Wire
Manwin’s Attack on .XXX is Really an Attack on New TLDs
Arguments and antitrust lawsuit could be made against many top level domain names. Manwin Licensing, the company behind YouPorn, has sued .xxx registry ICM Registry for violating the Sherman Act (i.e. monopoly). If you read the complaint against ICM ...
Discussion
Manwin’s Attack on .XXX is Really an Attack on New TLDs
Arguments and antitrust lawsuit could be made against many top level domain names. Manwin Licensing, the company behind YouPorn, has sued .xxx registry ICM Registry for violating the Sherman Act (i.e. monopoly). If you read the complaint against ICM ...
Discussion
November 16, 2011, 11:13 pm
The Domains
Owners Of YouPorn.com & DigitalPlayground.com Sues ICM & ICANN Over .XXX For Anti-Trust
Manwin the company which owns some high traffic adult sites including YouPorn.com, and PornHub.com and operates Playboy.com under license of Playboy, along with another large adult operator, and DigitalPlayground.com just filed a Federal Lawsui...
Discussion
Owners Of YouPorn.com & DigitalPlayground.com Sues ICM & ICANN Over .XXX For Anti-Trust
Manwin the company which owns some high traffic adult sites including YouPorn.com, and PornHub.com and operates Playboy.com under license of Playboy, along with another large adult operator, and DigitalPlayground.com just filed a Federal Lawsui...
Discussion
November 16, 2011, 10:18 pm
Domain Name News
Left Of the Dot Launches Marketing Name Campaign
Maple Ridge (near Vancouver, BC, Canada) based Left of the Dot Media has just launched a new marketing site entitled “All I Can Afford is this Shitty Domain” in order to raise awareness for their new product, which the company calls &ldqu...
Discussion
Left Of the Dot Launches Marketing Name Campaign
Maple Ridge (near Vancouver, BC, Canada) based Left of the Dot Media has just launched a new marketing site entitled “All I Can Afford is this Shitty Domain” in order to raise awareness for their new product, which the company calls &ldqu...
Discussion
November 16, 2011, 8:52 pm
Elliot's Blog
Guest Post for Charity Offer
I wrote about doing this before, and I’ve taken the public and private recommendations under consideration. I would like to offer the opportunity to publish a guest post on my blog in exchange for a $500 contribution to my favorite non-profit o...
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Guest Post for Charity Offer
I wrote about doing this before, and I’ve taken the public and private recommendations under consideration. I would like to offer the opportunity to publish a guest post on my blog in exchange for a $500 contribution to my favorite non-profit o...
Discussion
November 16, 2011, 5:31 pm
The Domains
Breaking: Owner Of YouPorn.com Plans To File Suit Against ICM & ICANN Over .XXX
The ICM Registry has just issued a statement indicating that an anti-trust lawsuit was filed today by Manwin against both ICM Registry and ICANN in conjunction with the .XXX domain Top Level Domain The statement reads: “Perhaps Manwin filed thi...
Discussion
Breaking: Owner Of YouPorn.com Plans To File Suit Against ICM & ICANN Over .XXX
The ICM Registry has just issued a statement indicating that an anti-trust lawsuit was filed today by Manwin against both ICM Registry and ICANN in conjunction with the .XXX domain Top Level Domain The statement reads: “Perhaps Manwin filed thi...
Discussion
November 16, 2011, 4:55 pm
Elliot's Blog
I Disagree With Sedo’s Observation
I read a press release from Sedo today about the company’s recently launched Internet Domain Name Index (IDNX), and I disagree with one of the observations that was made. According to the press release: “The bigger the better. The .com ex...
Discussion
I Disagree With Sedo’s Observation
I read a press release from Sedo today about the company’s recently launched Internet Domain Name Index (IDNX), and I disagree with one of the observations that was made. According to the press release: “The bigger the better. The .com ex...
Discussion
November 16, 2011, 3:05 pm
The Domains
CE.com Gets A $1 Million Dollar Bid As Moniker’s End of Year Auction Closes Tomorrow
Moniker.com “End of Year” auction closes tomorrow at 3:15pm EST on SnapNames.com and the domain name CE.com has $1,000,000 bid. The domains reserve range is listed as between $1M-$5M and the $1M bid hasn’t hit the reserve. Another t...
Discussion
CE.com Gets A $1 Million Dollar Bid As Moniker’s End of Year Auction Closes Tomorrow
Moniker.com “End of Year” auction closes tomorrow at 3:15pm EST on SnapNames.com and the domain name CE.com has $1,000,000 bid. The domains reserve range is listed as between $1M-$5M and the $1M bid hasn’t hit the reserve. Another t...
Discussion
November 16, 2011, 1:35 pm
