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Quick Poll: Which Domains With A Reserve Price of $100K+ Will Sell At The Domainfest/SnapNames Auction?
The Domainfest NY meetup auction ends on September 20th at 3:15pm EST so on this labor day weekend we thought we would put up a poll asking you which domain(s) with a reserve of 100K or more will sell at the auction. There are 45 domain n...
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Quick Poll: Which Domains With A Reserve Price of $100K+ Will Sell At The Domainfest/SnapNames Auction?
The Domainfest NY meetup auction ends on September 20th at 3:15pm EST so on this labor day weekend we thought we would put up a poll asking you which domain(s) with a reserve of 100K or more will sell at the auction. There are 45 domain n...
Discussion
September 3, 2011, 8:26 am
The Domains
.ORG Registry Joins Godaddy In NASCAR Sponsorship
According to a Press Release, .ORG, The Public Interest Registry (PIR) has teamed up with Godaddy to sponsor a NASCAR car owned by JR Motorsports and driven by Jamie McMurray. “In conjunction with GoDaddy.com, .ORG advertisements wi...
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.ORG Registry Joins Godaddy In NASCAR Sponsorship
According to a Press Release, .ORG, The Public Interest Registry (PIR) has teamed up with Godaddy to sponsor a NASCAR car owned by JR Motorsports and driven by Jamie McMurray. “In conjunction with GoDaddy.com, .ORG advertisements wi...
Discussion
September 2, 2011, 3:15 pm
The Domains
TechCrunch Founder Michael Arrington Resigns As Editor To Run $20M VC Fund CrunchFund.com
The founder of TechCrunch.com Michael Arrington is resigning as editor of the popular technology blog, and will run a $20 million venture-capital fund backed by TechCrunch-owner AOL Inc. and several venture-capital firms according to the WSJ.com &ldq...
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TechCrunch Founder Michael Arrington Resigns As Editor To Run $20M VC Fund CrunchFund.com
The founder of TechCrunch.com Michael Arrington is resigning as editor of the popular technology blog, and will run a $20 million venture-capital fund backed by TechCrunch-owner AOL Inc. and several venture-capital firms according to the WSJ.com &ldq...
Discussion
September 2, 2011, 3:07 pm
The Domains
Are Micro-Payments The Next Big Thing For Adult Sites?
According to Xbiz.com, Today Corbin Fisher, a one of the largest porn producers, announced the launch of its “CF Select Micro-Payment website where users can download individual scenes without becoming a member.” “Users will b...
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Are Micro-Payments The Next Big Thing For Adult Sites?
According to Xbiz.com, Today Corbin Fisher, a one of the largest porn producers, announced the launch of its “CF Select Micro-Payment website where users can download individual scenes without becoming a member.” “Users will b...
Discussion
September 1, 2011, 1:57 pm
The Domains
VeriSign: State Of The Domain Report: 215 Million Domain Names Registered; 8.6% Increase: 110 Million .Com/.Net
Verisign just published its quarterly Domain Industry Report for the quarter ending June 30, 2011 and here are some of the highlights: The second quarter of 2011 closed with a base of 215 million domain name registrations across all Top Level Domains...
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VeriSign: State Of The Domain Report: 215 Million Domain Names Registered; 8.6% Increase: 110 Million .Com/.Net
Verisign just published its quarterly Domain Industry Report for the quarter ending June 30, 2011 and here are some of the highlights: The second quarter of 2011 closed with a base of 215 million domain name registrations across all Top Level Domains...
Discussion
August 31, 2011, 4:32 pm
The Domains
What Could Be Worse Than ICANN? How About Total Internet Control By The European Commission
You think ICANN running the domain space is bad? How about The European Commission (EC) controlling it? Kieren McCarthy of Dot-Nxt just wrote about six, yet unpublished papers by the EC’s Information Society and Media Directorate-General which&...
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What Could Be Worse Than ICANN? How About Total Internet Control By The European Commission
You think ICANN running the domain space is bad? How about The European Commission (EC) controlling it? Kieren McCarthy of Dot-Nxt just wrote about six, yet unpublished papers by the EC’s Information Society and Media Directorate-General which&...
Discussion
August 31, 2011, 12:39 pm
The Domains
Sedo.com Posts $650K In Domain Name Sales
Sedo just reported it sales for the week and like Afternic.com reported just minutes ago, Sedo.com sold just about $650K in domain names led by NBB.com which sold for $95,000. On the non-.com from the domain Pact.de sold for around $25,000 (19,000 Eu...
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Sedo.com Posts $650K In Domain Name Sales
Sedo just reported it sales for the week and like Afternic.com reported just minutes ago, Sedo.com sold just about $650K in domain names led by NBB.com which sold for $95,000. On the non-.com from the domain Pact.de sold for around $25,000 (19,000 Eu...
Discussion
August 30, 2011, 5:36 pm
The Domains
Afternic Posts $650K In Sales Led By WorldTennis.com At $30K
Afternic.com just reported $650,000 in domain name sales for the week ending Sunday August 28th, 2011 and its a pretty impressive week right in the “dog days of summer” a traditionally slow time. The sales were led by WorldTennis.com whic...
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Afternic Posts $650K In Sales Led By WorldTennis.com At $30K
Afternic.com just reported $650,000 in domain name sales for the week ending Sunday August 28th, 2011 and its a pretty impressive week right in the “dog days of summer” a traditionally slow time. The sales were led by WorldTennis.com whic...
Discussion
August 30, 2011, 5:10 pm
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NBB.com Sells For $95K On Sedo
The domain name NBB.com just sold over at Sedo.com for $95,000. The domain name is current in escrow at Sedo awaiting transfer. The domain was owned by Malcolm Stone of Irvine Ca. To see some of the things that NBB stands for click here
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NBB.com Sells For $95K On Sedo
The domain name NBB.com just sold over at Sedo.com for $95,000. The domain name is current in escrow at Sedo awaiting transfer. The domain was owned by Malcolm Stone of Irvine Ca. To see some of the things that NBB stands for click here
Discussion
August 30, 2011, 8:50 am
The Domains
Who Will Get .Delta & Other Sticky Points In Our Final Dot Nxt Post
This is going to be my last post about the Dot Nxt Conference but an important one. In the audience from Dot Nxt was a women from Nigeria from a region known as Delta and she was at the conference to try to learn about getting .Delta for her communit...
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Who Will Get .Delta & Other Sticky Points In Our Final Dot Nxt Post
This is going to be my last post about the Dot Nxt Conference but an important one. In the audience from Dot Nxt was a women from Nigeria from a region known as Delta and she was at the conference to try to learn about getting .Delta for her communit...
Discussion
August 29, 2011, 8:11 pm
