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Domain Shane
10 Reasons You Can Still Make Money With Domains
I may not know it all but this much I know is true 1. As of this fall there will be 7 BILLION people on this planet (source). Two BILLION of them will use the Internet (source) 2. Michael Berkens starts every year $750,000 in the ho...
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10 Reasons You Can Still Make Money With Domains
I may not know it all but this much I know is true 1. As of this fall there will be 7 BILLION people on this planet (source). Two BILLION of them will use the Internet (source) 2. Michael Berkens starts every year $750,000 in the ho...
Discussion
September 16, 2011, 12:17 pm
The Domains
SnapNames.com Changes Backorder Dead Line From Noon to 1:45EST For Dropping Domains
I just noticed that SnapNames.com, which always had a deadline of noon EST to backorder any domain names dropping that day, has now moved it to 1:45 EST. I think the changes occurred within the last couple of days and I haven’t seen any announc...
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SnapNames.com Changes Backorder Dead Line From Noon to 1:45EST For Dropping Domains
I just noticed that SnapNames.com, which always had a deadline of noon EST to backorder any domain names dropping that day, has now moved it to 1:45 EST. I think the changes occurred within the last couple of days and I haven’t seen any announc...
Discussion
September 16, 2011, 12:16 pm
The Domains
IP Property Of Borders, Including Borders.com Sells for $15.8 Million & Barnes & Noble Among Purchasers
According to Detroit News.com, Barnes & Noble and other bidders bought the intellectual property Borders Group Inc. bookstore chain for $15.8 million in a bankruptcy auction including the domain name Borders.com The company handling the auction, ...
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IP Property Of Borders, Including Borders.com Sells for $15.8 Million & Barnes & Noble Among Purchasers
According to Detroit News.com, Barnes & Noble and other bidders bought the intellectual property Borders Group Inc. bookstore chain for $15.8 million in a bankruptcy auction including the domain name Borders.com The company handling the auction, ...
Discussion
September 16, 2011, 11:35 am
Elliot's Blog
What is TeaParty.com Worth & Should The Band Sell The Domain Name?
I had a post written discussing the Business Week article about the TeaParty.com domain name that is owned by a Canadian band of the same name. The band has owned it since the early 1990s, which is pretty cool considering that there are many great do...
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What is TeaParty.com Worth & Should The Band Sell The Domain Name?
I had a post written discussing the Business Week article about the TeaParty.com domain name that is owned by a Canadian band of the same name. The band has owned it since the early 1990s, which is pretty cool considering that there are many great do...
Discussion
September 16, 2011, 11:01 am
Domain Name Wire
Domain Registrars and Web Hosts Sued Over Email Patent
Big registrars find themselves defendants in patent lawsuit. GoDaddy, Network Solutions, and Rackspace are among the defendants names in a new patent lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division. The suit (...
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Domain Registrars and Web Hosts Sued Over Email Patent
Big registrars find themselves defendants in patent lawsuit. GoDaddy, Network Solutions, and Rackspace are among the defendants names in a new patent lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division. The suit (...
Discussion
September 16, 2011, 9:56 am
Domain Shane
StormChasers.com is a ‘Gold Mine’ to owner Warren Faidley
While watching television the other day I saw a couple of spots advertising the upcoming season of the show Storm Chasers on the Discovery Channel. Although I think the producers make the show a little bit more dramatic than the reality that occurs, ...
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StormChasers.com is a ‘Gold Mine’ to owner Warren Faidley
While watching television the other day I saw a couple of spots advertising the upcoming season of the show Storm Chasers on the Discovery Channel. Although I think the producers make the show a little bit more dramatic than the reality that occurs, ...
Discussion
September 16, 2011, 9:13 am
The Domains
Bloomberg/BusinessWeek.com: TeaParty.com Maybe The Next Million Dollar Domain Sale
Bloomberg/BusinessWeek ran an interesting about the domain name TeaParty.com. The site isn’t about politics, well not yet. The domain currently belongs to a band out of Canadab which after fielding offers for well over a year on the domai...
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Bloomberg/BusinessWeek.com: TeaParty.com Maybe The Next Million Dollar Domain Sale
Bloomberg/BusinessWeek ran an interesting about the domain name TeaParty.com. The site isn’t about politics, well not yet. The domain currently belongs to a band out of Canadab which after fielding offers for well over a year on the domai...
Discussion
September 16, 2011, 8:41 am
Domain Shane
The Daily List of Auction and Dropping Domains 9/15
If you missed it last night you missed one of the better domain snooping technique articles written and of course it was written by Jamie of DotWeekly. He also revealed that someone is going to get up before Fusible to get the scoops on the day...
Discussion
The Daily List of Auction and Dropping Domains 9/15
If you missed it last night you missed one of the better domain snooping technique articles written and of course it was written by Jamie of DotWeekly. He also revealed that someone is going to get up before Fusible to get the scoops on the day...
Discussion
September 16, 2011, 3:19 am
Domain Name Wire
Did Michael Arrington Register UnpaidBlogger.com 2 Days Before Wearing His Infamous Shirt?
Domain name registered on September 10, just two days before Arrington’s TechCrunch Disrupt appearance. When TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington took the stage at TechCrunch Disrupt on Monday he sported a now much-talked about t-shirt. Arringt...
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Did Michael Arrington Register UnpaidBlogger.com 2 Days Before Wearing His Infamous Shirt?
Domain name registered on September 10, just two days before Arrington’s TechCrunch Disrupt appearance. When TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington took the stage at TechCrunch Disrupt on Monday he sported a now much-talked about t-shirt. Arringt...
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September 15, 2011, 9:06 pm
Elliot's Blog
Report: InvestmentProperty.com.au Sold for $125,000
According to an article today in the Sydney Morning Herald, the domain name InvestmentProperty.com.au was sold in an expired domain name auction for $125,000 (around $129,000USD). The auction was held on NetFleet, a domain name aftermarket and sales ...
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Report: InvestmentProperty.com.au Sold for $125,000
According to an article today in the Sydney Morning Herald, the domain name InvestmentProperty.com.au was sold in an expired domain name auction for $125,000 (around $129,000USD). The auction was held on NetFleet, a domain name aftermarket and sales ...
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September 15, 2011, 4:31 pm
