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Domain Name Wire
ICANN “Hedge” In Singapore Will Kick off New gTLD Communications Plan
I predict new TLD marketing will start after ICANN’s Singapore meeting this month. Just about everyone — including me — is horrible at predicting what ICANN will do and when it will do it regarding new top level domain names. The on...
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ICANN “Hedge” In Singapore Will Kick off New gTLD Communications Plan
I predict new TLD marketing will start after ICANN’s Singapore meeting this month. Just about everyone — including me — is horrible at predicting what ICANN will do and when it will do it regarding new top level domain names. The on...
Discussion
June 8, 2011, 10:59 am
The Domains
DomainFest Live Auction Cancelled & Moved To Next Week
I just received notice from someone attending the Live DomainFest auction in Barcelona that the auction for today has been cancelled due to technical issues and rescheduled for next week. While we await some official word I’m told the domain na...
Discussion
DomainFest Live Auction Cancelled & Moved To Next Week
I just received notice from someone attending the Live DomainFest auction in Barcelona that the auction for today has been cancelled due to technical issues and rescheduled for next week. While we await some official word I’m told the domain na...
Discussion
June 8, 2011, 10:45 am
The Domains
Moniker.com Is Down Too
We wrote earlier about Snapnames.com being down for the big DomainFest Live domain name auction. It appears that Moniker.com is also inaccessible.
Discussion
Moniker.com Is Down Too
We wrote earlier about Snapnames.com being down for the big DomainFest Live domain name auction. It appears that Moniker.com is also inaccessible.
Discussion
June 8, 2011, 10:38 am
The Domains
Is SnapNames.com Down For DomainFest?
Is SnapNames.com down for DomainFest? I have been trying to connect to Snapnames.com and the direct link to the auction for the past 15 minutes and now at 10:05 Am which is 5 minutes after the auction was suppose to start from Barcelona the site is n...
Discussion
Is SnapNames.com Down For DomainFest?
Is SnapNames.com down for DomainFest? I have been trying to connect to Snapnames.com and the direct link to the auction for the past 15 minutes and now at 10:05 Am which is 5 minutes after the auction was suppose to start from Barcelona the site is n...
Discussion
June 8, 2011, 9:59 am
Elliot's Blog
Snapnames & Moniker Down Prior to Auction
With the DomainFest live auction scheduled to begin in about 10 minutes (10:00am) EST, it appears that some Oversee websites are down. I’ve tried to access Moniker, Snapnames, and even the Oversee corporate website with no luck. For some ...
Discussion
Snapnames & Moniker Down Prior to Auction
With the DomainFest live auction scheduled to begin in about 10 minutes (10:00am) EST, it appears that some Oversee websites are down. I’ve tried to access Moniker, Snapnames, and even the Oversee corporate website with no luck. For some ...
Discussion
June 8, 2011, 9:48 am
Domain Name News
Moniker DomainFest Barcelona Auction Results
DNN will be live blogging the results for the DomainFest Barcelona auction today. Oversee has been having some technical difficulties this morning (US time), with all of their network offline including their core sites like Snapnames.com, Monik...
Discussion
Moniker DomainFest Barcelona Auction Results
DNN will be live blogging the results for the DomainFest Barcelona auction today. Oversee has been having some technical difficulties this morning (US time), with all of their network offline including their core sites like Snapnames.com, Monik...
Discussion
June 8, 2011, 9:33 am
Elliot's Blog
FedEx Lost My Apple MacBook Pro
I bought a new MacBook Pro a little over a week ago, and a friend from Apple was able to give me his corporate discount to save some money. I got some nice upgrades and have been excited to receive it. I had the computer shipped to my place in ...
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FedEx Lost My Apple MacBook Pro
I bought a new MacBook Pro a little over a week ago, and a friend from Apple was able to give me his corporate discount to save some money. I got some nice upgrades and have been excited to receive it. I had the computer shipped to my place in ...
Discussion
June 8, 2011, 8:15 am
Domain Shane
Wednesday’s Daily Domain Drop and Auction Picks
Sorry about the bad headline for a post yesterday. Evidently I left a screen open and somebody in my household (aka daughter) who was home playing on the computer took a draft and somehow got it up for me. I was visiting a friend all day ...
Discussion
Wednesday’s Daily Domain Drop and Auction Picks
Sorry about the bad headline for a post yesterday. Evidently I left a screen open and somebody in my household (aka daughter) who was home playing on the computer took a draft and somehow got it up for me. I was visiting a friend all day ...
Discussion
June 8, 2011, 2:52 am
DomainSherpa
$5.8 Million in Domain Name Sales. What’s Next for Eric Borgos?
Have you ever been bored at work, school or home? The next time you're bored, think about this interview. After years of adding content to Bored.com, Eric Borgos was able to sell his domain name, website and traffic of 70,000 daily visitors for...
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$5.8 Million in Domain Name Sales. What’s Next for Eric Borgos?
Have you ever been bored at work, school or home? The next time you're bored, think about this interview. After years of adding content to Bored.com, Eric Borgos was able to sell his domain name, website and traffic of 70,000 daily visitors for...
Discussion
June 8, 2011, 12:00 am
Domain Shane
A Few Hundred Thousand Dollars is a Drop in the Marketing Bucket for a Large Corporation
To most people a million dollars is a life changing amount of money. More than they’ll make it 10, sometimes 20 years. To a corporation trying to reach millions if not billions of users, it’s a drop in the bucket. Think of all the commerc...
Discussion
A Few Hundred Thousand Dollars is a Drop in the Marketing Bucket for a Large Corporation
To most people a million dollars is a life changing amount of money. More than they’ll make it 10, sometimes 20 years. To a corporation trying to reach millions if not billions of users, it’s a drop in the bucket. Think of all the commerc...
Discussion
June 7, 2011, 7:35 pm