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Domain Name Wire
British Airways, Financial Times, and Virgin Sidestep .co.uk Auctions
Some companies get short domains through sunrise instead of auctions. While some businesses paid hefty sums to win auctions for one and two character .uk domains recently — £3m in total — a few businesses took a cheaper route. Briti...
Discussion
British Airways, Financial Times, and Virgin Sidestep .co.uk Auctions
Some companies get short domains through sunrise instead of auctions. While some businesses paid hefty sums to win auctions for one and two character .uk domains recently — £3m in total — a few businesses took a cheaper route. Briti...
Discussion
October 3, 2011, 12:43 pm
Domain Name Wire
What Do You Think of the TRAFFIC Auction Lineup?
What do you think of the names and reserves in this auction? This year’s (only) TRAFFIC conference takes place in just a couple weeks in Fort Lauderdale. It will include the first auction run exclusively by TRAFFIC without an outside domain sal...
Discussion
What Do You Think of the TRAFFIC Auction Lineup?
What do you think of the names and reserves in this auction? This year’s (only) TRAFFIC conference takes place in just a couple weeks in Fort Lauderdale. It will include the first auction run exclusively by TRAFFIC without an outside domain sal...
Discussion
October 3, 2011, 12:16 pm
Elliot's Blog
Did Warner Bros. Buy Anderson.TV for Anderson Cooper TV Show?
I read an article this morning that discussed a new television show featuring Anderson Cooper, which will be aptly called Anderson. I did a bit of research to see if there would be a unique website for the show, and I think I may have found one ...
Discussion
Did Warner Bros. Buy Anderson.TV for Anderson Cooper TV Show?
I read an article this morning that discussed a new television show featuring Anderson Cooper, which will be aptly called Anderson. I did a bit of research to see if there would be a unique website for the show, and I think I may have found one ...
Discussion
October 3, 2011, 11:34 am
Domain Shane
Why I Love Picking Up Domains on SnapNames
You know the scenario: You found a great domain on NameJet pre-release from Drop Day and you’re surprised it has no bidders. You decide to place a minimum bid on the name and cross your fingers that you’ll be the only one. A few hours lat...
Discussion
Why I Love Picking Up Domains on SnapNames
You know the scenario: You found a great domain on NameJet pre-release from Drop Day and you’re surprised it has no bidders. You decide to place a minimum bid on the name and cross your fingers that you’ll be the only one. A few hours lat...
Discussion
October 3, 2011, 11:22 am
Elliot's Blog
For .CO, Better to Be Talked About Than The Alternative
“The only thing more ridiculous than the name of the Raiders’ edifice was how they were more than happy to help the Patriots load this win into their luggage for the trip home.” – Christopher L. Gasper, Boston Globe sports col...
Discussion
For .CO, Better to Be Talked About Than The Alternative
“The only thing more ridiculous than the name of the Raiders’ edifice was how they were more than happy to help the Patriots load this win into their luggage for the trip home.” – Christopher L. Gasper, Boston Globe sports col...
Discussion
October 3, 2011, 10:13 am
Domain Name Wire
Email Marketing Company Emma Sues Microstrategy, Owner of Emma.com
Emma, Inc. pays for not owning Emma.com. A heavyweight battle is about to ensue over the name “Emma”. Email marketing company Emma, Inc., which operates its main web site at MyEmma.com, has sued publicly traded MicroStrategy for trademark...
Discussion
Email Marketing Company Emma Sues Microstrategy, Owner of Emma.com
Emma, Inc. pays for not owning Emma.com. A heavyweight battle is about to ensue over the name “Emma”. Email marketing company Emma, Inc., which operates its main web site at MyEmma.com, has sued publicly traded MicroStrategy for trademark...
Discussion
October 3, 2011, 9:39 am
Domain Name Wire
Top Domain Name Wire News Stories of September
A look at September in the domain name industry. The baseball playoffs are here, the temperature is cooling down, and the domain name industry is gearing up for an exciting fall. Here’s a look back at the top stories on Domain Name Wire over th...
Discussion
Top Domain Name Wire News Stories of September
A look at September in the domain name industry. The baseball playoffs are here, the temperature is cooling down, and the domain name industry is gearing up for an exciting fall. Here’s a look back at the top stories on Domain Name Wire over th...
Discussion
October 3, 2011, 9:19 am
Domain Shane
Monday’s Daily Domain and Drop and Auction Picks
“I’m going to die soon, and that really doesn’t appeal to me” was a quote Andy Rooney said last on 60 minutes. After I laughed I sat there and thought about how many people take for granted that there is limited time.&nb...
Discussion
Monday’s Daily Domain and Drop and Auction Picks
“I’m going to die soon, and that really doesn’t appeal to me” was a quote Andy Rooney said last on 60 minutes. After I laughed I sat there and thought about how many people take for granted that there is limited time.&nb...
Discussion
October 3, 2011, 3:23 am
The Domains
FT.com: Average 1 Letter .Co.Uk Domain Auction Goes For $60K: Facebook, Mercedez Win; Google Gets Outbid
According to FT.com in a recently concluded auction, the average price for a single letter .co.uk domain name was £39,000 or roughly $60,000. “In all Twelve single-letter domains, including x.co.uk and 0.co.uk, fetched an average of &poun...
Discussion
FT.com: Average 1 Letter .Co.Uk Domain Auction Goes For $60K: Facebook, Mercedez Win; Google Gets Outbid
According to FT.com in a recently concluded auction, the average price for a single letter .co.uk domain name was £39,000 or roughly $60,000. “In all Twelve single-letter domains, including x.co.uk and 0.co.uk, fetched an average of &poun...
Discussion
October 2, 2011, 11:58 pm
DomainSherpa
5 Huge Trends in GeoDomains Now
What are the first few things you do after you acquire the best domain name for any geographic city or area? That’s what I wanted to know when I decided to register and attend the GeoPublishers.com Expo in Chicago, Illinios, the past two days.F...
Discussion
5 Huge Trends in GeoDomains Now
What are the first few things you do after you acquire the best domain name for any geographic city or area? That’s what I wanted to know when I decided to register and attend the GeoPublishers.com Expo in Chicago, Illinios, the past two days.F...
Discussion
October 2, 2011, 8:01 pm
