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Sedo selling Zimbabwe.com at a fraction of its former price
Domain priced at least 60% below its sale price in 2007. I was just reading Elliot’s post about the latest Sedo Great Domains auction, and one domain caught my eye. Zimbabwe.com is for sale with a reserve range of $25,000 to $50,000. Even at th...
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Sedo selling Zimbabwe.com at a fraction of its former price
Domain priced at least 60% below its sale price in 2007. I was just reading Elliot’s post about the latest Sedo Great Domains auction, and one domain caught my eye. Zimbabwe.com is for sale with a reserve range of $25,000 to $50,000. Even at th...
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January 19, 2012, 6:28 pm
Domain Name Wire
So long, MegaUpload.com
MegaUpload.com shut down by U.S. government, arrests made. The Feds have shut down online file sharing site MegaUpload.com and charged seven people with online piracy in connection with the site. The MegaUpload.com web site, along with associated sit...
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So long, MegaUpload.com
MegaUpload.com shut down by U.S. government, arrests made. The Feds have shut down online file sharing site MegaUpload.com and charged seven people with online piracy in connection with the site. The MegaUpload.com web site, along with associated sit...
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January 19, 2012, 4:22 pm
Domain Name Wire
Fortune names GoDaddy to 100 “Best Companies to Work for” list
Domain company on list of top companies to work for. The domain name industry is represented in Fortune magazine’s annual “Best Companies to Work for” list with GoDaddy.com coming in at #93. GoDaddy was one of only 19 companies on t...
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Fortune names GoDaddy to 100 “Best Companies to Work for” list
Domain company on list of top companies to work for. The domain name industry is represented in Fortune magazine’s annual “Best Companies to Work for” list with GoDaddy.com coming in at #93. GoDaddy was one of only 19 companies on t...
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January 19, 2012, 3:52 pm
Domain Name Wire
Research paper could save brands $185,000 on a “defensive” new TLD
Why most brands don’t need to apply for a new TLD strictly for defensive reasons. One of the more perplexing commonly held beliefs about new TLDs is that brands need to apply for one merely to protect their brand. This false notion is due to bo...
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Research paper could save brands $185,000 on a “defensive” new TLD
Why most brands don’t need to apply for a new TLD strictly for defensive reasons. One of the more perplexing commonly held beliefs about new TLDs is that brands need to apply for one merely to protect their brand. This false notion is due to bo...
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January 19, 2012, 3:34 pm
Domain Name Wire
SOPA and PIPA web site protests memorialized on Screenshots.com
Screenshots.com captures yesterday’s web site blackouts. Screenshots.com has forever captured many of the web site “blackouts” put in place yesterday in opposition to the SOPA and PIPA bills. On one page you can see over 50 screensh...
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SOPA and PIPA web site protests memorialized on Screenshots.com
Screenshots.com captures yesterday’s web site blackouts. Screenshots.com has forever captured many of the web site “blackouts” put in place yesterday in opposition to the SOPA and PIPA bills. On one page you can see over 50 screensh...
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January 19, 2012, 2:50 pm
Domain Name Wire
Monte Cahn and Oversee.net go to trial next week
Court to decide two aspects of dispute between Moniker founder Monte Cahn and his former employer. Monte Cahn and Oversee.net will square off in court on January 24, but it will be a limited non-jury trial over just a couple aspects of Cahn’s b...
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Monte Cahn and Oversee.net go to trial next week
Court to decide two aspects of dispute between Moniker founder Monte Cahn and his former employer. Monte Cahn and Oversee.net will square off in court on January 24, but it will be a limited non-jury trial over just a couple aspects of Cahn’s b...
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January 19, 2012, 11:43 am
Domain Name Wire
National Association of Realtors goes after GayRealtor.com
Association files arbitration case targeting gay real estate referral site. The National Association of Realtors has filed a complaint with World Intellectual Property Organization over the domain name GayRealtor.com. The domain name is owned by gay ...
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National Association of Realtors goes after GayRealtor.com
Association files arbitration case targeting gay real estate referral site. The National Association of Realtors has filed a complaint with World Intellectual Property Organization over the domain name GayRealtor.com. The domain name is owned by gay ...
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January 19, 2012, 9:43 am
Domain Name Wire
SOPA.com goes up for sale for $50,000
SOPA.com domain name getting its 15 minutes of fame. The domain name SOPA.com has been listed for sale at Latonas.com for $50,000. There’s no hotter topic on the internet right now than the Stop Only Piracy Act (SOPA). In fact, earlier today I ...
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SOPA.com goes up for sale for $50,000
SOPA.com domain name getting its 15 minutes of fame. The domain name SOPA.com has been listed for sale at Latonas.com for $50,000. There’s no hotter topic on the internet right now than the Stop Only Piracy Act (SOPA). In fact, earlier today I ...
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January 18, 2012, 10:11 pm
Domain Name Wire
Switch the word order in a domain, pay 17x
Company pays 17 times as much for “opposite” domain compared to its company name domain. This week’s end user sales report has an interesting pair of domain sales. The purchases come courtesy of a Delaware company called 360 Local, ...
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Switch the word order in a domain, pay 17x
Company pays 17 times as much for “opposite” domain compared to its company name domain. This week’s end user sales report has an interesting pair of domain sales. The purchases come courtesy of a Delaware company called 360 Local, ...
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January 18, 2012, 4:00 pm
Domain Name Wire
NameJet bought its domain for just $600
Popular expired domain service paid a measly 600 bucks for its brand. Even domain marketplaces have to buy their own domain names. A notable case was when thought Convergence’s Aftermarket.com paid $125,000 to pick up its name at auction. Drop ...
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NameJet bought its domain for just $600
Popular expired domain service paid a measly 600 bucks for its brand. Even domain marketplaces have to buy their own domain names. A notable case was when thought Convergence’s Aftermarket.com paid $125,000 to pick up its name at auction. Drop ...
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January 18, 2012, 2:29 pm
