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Elliot's Blog
Sunday Update
The east coast was hit with a pretty big snow storm this weekend, and I know a few people who lost power. Hopefully you made it unscathed – and if you live elsewhere, I hope it’s been a nice weekend. Here are some weekly updates: - I try ...
Discussion
Sunday Update
The east coast was hit with a pretty big snow storm this weekend, and I know a few people who lost power. Hopefully you made it unscathed – and if you live elsewhere, I hope it’s been a nice weekend. Here are some weekly updates: - I try ...
Discussion
October 30, 2011, 2:39 pm
Domain Shane
“There’s No Rush To Buy Pets.com Because You Can Buy Pets.cc”
These are the words from an article from ITWorld on April 10th, 2001. I enjoy going back in time and reading articles about domains because everything is so clear in hindsight. In this case it tells more than stories of the past, it may a...
Discussion
“There’s No Rush To Buy Pets.com Because You Can Buy Pets.cc”
These are the words from an article from ITWorld on April 10th, 2001. I enjoy going back in time and reading articles about domains because everything is so clear in hindsight. In this case it tells more than stories of the past, it may a...
Discussion
October 29, 2011, 5:03 pm
The Domains
Klout: How The $40 Million Dollar Company, Bought its Domain Name Klout.com For $5,000 Cash
TechCrunch.com just covered the story of how the tech company Klout obtained the domain name Klout.com for $5,000 cash. And when they say cash, they mean cash in an envelope. According to CrunchBase, Klout has received $40 million in funding so far. ...
Discussion
Klout: How The $40 Million Dollar Company, Bought its Domain Name Klout.com For $5,000 Cash
TechCrunch.com just covered the story of how the tech company Klout obtained the domain name Klout.com for $5,000 cash. And when they say cash, they mean cash in an envelope. According to CrunchBase, Klout has received $40 million in funding so far. ...
Discussion
October 29, 2011, 3:18 pm
Elliot's Blog
.XXX Could Change Browsing Habits
It is my understanding that the adult industry has been at the forefront of various industry changes. I have heard that the adult video business spurred the quicker adoption of in-home VCRs, and I also understand that online adult businesses helped t...
Discussion
.XXX Could Change Browsing Habits
It is my understanding that the adult industry has been at the forefront of various industry changes. I have heard that the adult video business spurred the quicker adoption of in-home VCRs, and I also understand that online adult businesses helped t...
Discussion
October 29, 2011, 12:37 pm
Domain Name Wire
Warner Bros Registers Sherlock Holmes 3 Domain Names
Warner Bros registers domain names for third Sherlock Holmes movie. Even before Sherlock Holmes 2 hits the theaters Warner Bros is already gearing up for the third installment. The company just registered the domain names SherlockHolmesThree.com and ...
Discussion
Warner Bros Registers Sherlock Holmes 3 Domain Names
Warner Bros registers domain names for third Sherlock Holmes movie. Even before Sherlock Holmes 2 hits the theaters Warner Bros is already gearing up for the third installment. The company just registered the domain names SherlockHolmesThree.com and ...
Discussion
October 29, 2011, 12:05 pm
Domain Shane
The Weekend’s Big List of Domains at Auction and Dropping
Can’t believe another weekend is here. Yet again I have to work Saturday and family event Sunday. I think it’s been 6 months since I didn’t have almost every hour of every day planned. I guess it doesn’t help...
Discussion
The Weekend’s Big List of Domains at Auction and Dropping
Can’t believe another weekend is here. Yet again I have to work Saturday and family event Sunday. I think it’s been 6 months since I didn’t have almost every hour of every day planned. I guess it doesn’t help...
Discussion
October 29, 2011, 3:29 am
IDN Blog
Chinese Buyers Prefer Numbers to English Domains, Why That Is and Why IDNs are Next
Chinese buyers bought a series of high-priced numeric domains in the last few months including 55.com for $2.3 million, 33.com for $358,000 and 11.com for $525,000. A nice recap of these sales and of the central brokering role played by 4.cn can be f...
Discussion
Chinese Buyers Prefer Numbers to English Domains, Why That Is and Why IDNs are Next
Chinese buyers bought a series of high-priced numeric domains in the last few months including 55.com for $2.3 million, 33.com for $358,000 and 11.com for $525,000. A nice recap of these sales and of the central brokering role played by 4.cn can be f...
Discussion
October 29, 2011, 1:22 am
Elliot's Blog
Update: Estibot’s Lead Generation Tool
Earlier today, I posted an article about using Estibot’s Lead Generation Tool to sell a domain name, and that article has been taken down. I am sorry if you are looking for that article and it’s no longer available to read. After a couple...
Discussion
Update: Estibot’s Lead Generation Tool
Earlier today, I posted an article about using Estibot’s Lead Generation Tool to sell a domain name, and that article has been taken down. I am sorry if you are looking for that article and it’s no longer available to read. After a couple...
Discussion
October 28, 2011, 7:36 pm
The Domains
Solo.com Sells on Sedo.com For $133,000
The domain name Solo.com just sold for $133,000 on Sedo.com The domain name originally registered in 1994 has been under privacy for years The buyer is W7 Media Inc According to their site: :W7 Media invests heavily in intellectual property, nam...
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Solo.com Sells on Sedo.com For $133,000
The domain name Solo.com just sold for $133,000 on Sedo.com The domain name originally registered in 1994 has been under privacy for years The buyer is W7 Media Inc According to their site: :W7 Media invests heavily in intellectual property, nam...
Discussion
October 28, 2011, 7:05 pm
The Domains
Ads On Parked Pages Using A Google Feed Are A No Go On GoGo
GoGo is the carrier, the ISP if you will, if your on a plane and on the I, nternet. Checking it out today I noticed that in typing in some of our domains that are parked with InternetTraffic.com today on a flight, while the pages resolve no ads...
Discussion
Ads On Parked Pages Using A Google Feed Are A No Go On GoGo
GoGo is the carrier, the ISP if you will, if your on a plane and on the I, nternet. Checking it out today I noticed that in typing in some of our domains that are parked with InternetTraffic.com today on a flight, while the pages resolve no ads...
Discussion
October 28, 2011, 3:22 pm
