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Offers.com Acquires CouponCodes.com For A “Huge Amount of Money” & Launches Today
About 2 1/2 years ago we wrote about Offers.com which at that time had just launched by a domainer in the coupon space. Fast forward and they have now acquired the domain name CouponCodes.com which launched just today. The purchase price for the doma...
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Offers.com Acquires CouponCodes.com For A “Huge Amount of Money” & Launches Today
About 2 1/2 years ago we wrote about Offers.com which at that time had just launched by a domainer in the coupon space. Fast forward and they have now acquired the domain name CouponCodes.com which launched just today. The purchase price for the doma...
Discussion
September 20, 2011, 8:55 am
The Domains
The New GuideBook Is Out, The New GuideBook Is Out: ICANN Publishes “Final” gTLD Guidebook
Like in the Steve Martin Movie the Jerk, where he proclaims the new Phone book is out, the new Phone book is out, The new gTLD Guide Book is finally out. Yes ICANN has finally published the “final” gTLD Guidebook. You can download t...
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The New GuideBook Is Out, The New GuideBook Is Out: ICANN Publishes “Final” gTLD Guidebook
Like in the Steve Martin Movie the Jerk, where he proclaims the new Phone book is out, the new Phone book is out, The new gTLD Guide Book is finally out. Yes ICANN has finally published the “final” gTLD Guidebook. You can download t...
Discussion
September 19, 2011, 6:00 pm
The Domains
So What Happens To Type In Traffic When Your PC Looks Like Your Smart Phone: Windows 8 Is Coming
Windows 8 is scheduled for launch sometime in late 2012 but last week a bunch of developers got their hands on a beta version and from most accounts its going to be a game changer, not only for Microsoft but in the way people use PC to navigate the I...
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So What Happens To Type In Traffic When Your PC Looks Like Your Smart Phone: Windows 8 Is Coming
Windows 8 is scheduled for launch sometime in late 2012 but last week a bunch of developers got their hands on a beta version and from most accounts its going to be a game changer, not only for Microsoft but in the way people use PC to navigate the I...
Discussion
September 19, 2011, 12:15 pm
The Domains
Did Michael Vicks Brother Let MikeVick.com & MichaelVick.com Expire? They Are Dropping Sunday
The domain names MichaelVick.com and MikeVick.com are both dropping tomorrow, Sunday September 18th, the same day Michael Vick is returning to Atlanta as the starting quarterback of the Eagles. Both domain names were registered on the same day ...
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Did Michael Vicks Brother Let MikeVick.com & MichaelVick.com Expire? They Are Dropping Sunday
The domain names MichaelVick.com and MikeVick.com are both dropping tomorrow, Sunday September 18th, the same day Michael Vick is returning to Atlanta as the starting quarterback of the Eagles. Both domain names were registered on the same day ...
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September 17, 2011, 11:51 am
The Domains
Google Names Its News Reader To Compete With Flipboard & AOL “Propeller”: Problem is AOL Owns Propeller.com
According to various reports yesterday here and here, Google is working on launching a social and news reader app to compete with the very popular Flipboard App as well as Facebook, and is going to call it Propeller. AOL is the owner of Propeller.com...
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Google Names Its News Reader To Compete With Flipboard & AOL “Propeller”: Problem is AOL Owns Propeller.com
According to various reports yesterday here and here, Google is working on launching a social and news reader app to compete with the very popular Flipboard App as well as Facebook, and is going to call it Propeller. AOL is the owner of Propeller.com...
Discussion
September 17, 2011, 9:49 am
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, ...
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September 16, 2011, 11:35 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
The Domains
Where In The World Has Berkens Been? Playing a $10 Million Dollar + Hand of Poker On The New gTLD’s
You may have notice a couple of days of light postings from theDomains.com, which may lead you to ask where did Berkens go? Although due to a ton of NDA’s I can’t reveal the extension, or the parties I have been involved in negotiations o...
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Where In The World Has Berkens Been? Playing a $10 Million Dollar + Hand of Poker On The New gTLD’s
You may have notice a couple of days of light postings from theDomains.com, which may lead you to ask where did Berkens go? Although due to a ton of NDA’s I can’t reveal the extension, or the parties I have been involved in negotiations o...
Discussion
September 15, 2011, 8:37 am
The Domains
For Years We Have Been Telling You Every Word Is Trademarked & Now Even The ‘F” Word Is
If you have been a frequent reader of thedomains.com, you know we have been looking at the trademark system warning that every word, two letter, three letter and every saying your grandma taught you is trademarked somewhere in the world. So we were n...
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For Years We Have Been Telling You Every Word Is Trademarked & Now Even The ‘F” Word Is
If you have been a frequent reader of thedomains.com, you know we have been looking at the trademark system warning that every word, two letter, three letter and every saying your grandma taught you is trademarked somewhere in the world. So we were n...
Discussion
September 14, 2011, 11:50 pm
