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The Domains
Domain Bought In 2007 For $875 Sells For $67,000
Smartcompany.com.au, tells the story tonight about an Australian domain name investor which sold the domain sold Hobart.com.au for $67,000 after purchasing the website for just $875 back in 2007. However, the domain seller suggests it may actua...
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Domain Bought In 2007 For $875 Sells For $67,000
Smartcompany.com.au, tells the story tonight about an Australian domain name investor which sold the domain sold Hobart.com.au for $67,000 after purchasing the website for just $875 back in 2007. However, the domain seller suggests it may actua...
Discussion
September 20, 2012, 9:22 pm
The Domains
UPDATE: SnapNames.com Auction For Hobby.com Cancelled
Less than 2 hours after we wrote about the domain name auction for Hobby.com on SnapNames.com we got notice the auction was cancelled. The auction which had a high bid of $26,000 when we wrote our post. Here is the notice we received as a bidder in t...
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UPDATE: SnapNames.com Auction For Hobby.com Cancelled
Less than 2 hours after we wrote about the domain name auction for Hobby.com on SnapNames.com we got notice the auction was cancelled. The auction which had a high bid of $26,000 when we wrote our post. Here is the notice we received as a bidder in t...
Discussion
September 20, 2012, 5:17 pm
Elliot's Blog
Will the Cowboys Ever Buy Cowboys.com?
Cowboys.com is now a dating website, and a number of sports and mainstream news publications have picked up on the news. Some people have speculated that the new website may be a ploy to get the NFL Dallas Cowboys to buy Cowboys.com. In the words of ...
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Will the Cowboys Ever Buy Cowboys.com?
Cowboys.com is now a dating website, and a number of sports and mainstream news publications have picked up on the news. Some people have speculated that the new website may be a ploy to get the NFL Dallas Cowboys to buy Cowboys.com. In the words of ...
Discussion
September 20, 2012, 5:14 pm
The Domains
Quick Poll: Hobby.com At Auction At SnapNames.com, Bidding Hits $26K With 3 Days To Go, How Much Will It Sell For?
The category killer domain name Hobby.com is currently in a closed auction at SnapNames.com There are 172 bidders in the closed auction and the current high bid is $26,000 as of time of publication. The question is what will the domain sell for You c...
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Quick Poll: Hobby.com At Auction At SnapNames.com, Bidding Hits $26K With 3 Days To Go, How Much Will It Sell For?
The category killer domain name Hobby.com is currently in a closed auction at SnapNames.com There are 172 bidders in the closed auction and the current high bid is $26,000 as of time of publication. The question is what will the domain sell for You c...
Discussion
September 20, 2012, 2:38 pm
Domain Name Wire
Salesforce finally puts Work.com to work
Salesforce is now using work.com, a domain name it bought earlier this year. Earlier this year I discovered that Salesforce had purchased Work.com. It has now put the domain name to work. The company is using the domain name for Rypple, a “soci...
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Salesforce finally puts Work.com to work
Salesforce is now using work.com, a domain name it bought earlier this year. Earlier this year I discovered that Salesforce had purchased Work.com. It has now put the domain name to work. The company is using the domain name for Rypple, a “soci...
Discussion
September 20, 2012, 12:55 pm
The Domains
BusinessInsider Covers EarPods.com: Domain May Sell For $2 Million
We posted about the domain name Earpods.com and how Apple failed to secure the domain prior to the last Apple event where the product was publicly announced last week. Now BusinessInsider.com has picked up on the story (unfortunately without giving u...
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BusinessInsider Covers EarPods.com: Domain May Sell For $2 Million
We posted about the domain name Earpods.com and how Apple failed to secure the domain prior to the last Apple event where the product was publicly announced last week. Now BusinessInsider.com has picked up on the story (unfortunately without giving u...
Discussion
September 20, 2012, 12:41 pm
The Domains
Domain Industry Veteran Scott Richter Joins Advisory Board Of CPX Interactive
Digital advertising company CPX Interactive today announced the formation of a corporate advisory board and named as one of the six members domain industry Veteran Scott Richter. “Scott Richter is CEO of Media Breakaway, LLC, a leader in online...
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Domain Industry Veteran Scott Richter Joins Advisory Board Of CPX Interactive
Digital advertising company CPX Interactive today announced the formation of a corporate advisory board and named as one of the six members domain industry Veteran Scott Richter. “Scott Richter is CEO of Media Breakaway, LLC, a leader in online...
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September 20, 2012, 12:11 pm
The Domains
Salesforce.com: Rypple Becomes Work.com today
According to a blog post, Salesforce.com has re-branding its Rypple website product to Work.com today. “Today only the Rypple website is being re-branded to Work.com, later in Q4 the Rypple app will be re-branded to Work.com.” “We&r...
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Salesforce.com: Rypple Becomes Work.com today
According to a blog post, Salesforce.com has re-branding its Rypple website product to Work.com today. “Today only the Rypple website is being re-branded to Work.com, later in Q4 the Rypple app will be re-branded to Work.com.” “We&r...
Discussion
September 20, 2012, 11:56 am
The Domains
Consumer Watchdog Tell Senator Rockefeller To Block Google & Amazon’s New gTLD Applications
Consumer Watchdog today urged Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D –W.VA) to block attempts by Google and Amazon to acquire the new gTLD’s they applied for through Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). In a letter to Sen. Rocke...
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Consumer Watchdog Tell Senator Rockefeller To Block Google & Amazon’s New gTLD Applications
Consumer Watchdog today urged Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D –W.VA) to block attempts by Google and Amazon to acquire the new gTLD’s they applied for through Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). In a letter to Sen. Rocke...
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September 20, 2012, 11:42 am
Domain Name Wire
Sedo changes domain listing process and adds “Big Data Pricer”
New process includes “Big Data Pricer”. Sedo has updated the process of listing domain names for sale with the service. There’s a pretty slick wizard that walks you through the process. The new process includes the company’s &...
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Sedo changes domain listing process and adds “Big Data Pricer”
New process includes “Big Data Pricer”. Sedo has updated the process of listing domain names for sale with the service. There’s a pretty slick wizard that walks you through the process. The new process includes the company’s &...
Discussion
September 20, 2012, 11:14 am
