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The Domains
$43K eDoctor.com Domain Sale On NameJet Falls Through
A month ago the domain name eDoctor.com sold on Namejet.com for $43,000 We just received word from Namejet.com that this domain name has been placed back into auction meaning that the previous high bidder failed to pay for the domain. Basically the d...
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$43K eDoctor.com Domain Sale On NameJet Falls Through
A month ago the domain name eDoctor.com sold on Namejet.com for $43,000 We just received word from Namejet.com that this domain name has been placed back into auction meaning that the previous high bidder failed to pay for the domain. Basically the d...
Discussion
March 19, 2013, 2:25 pm
Elliot's Blog
“Milk Smashing” is Popular and MilkSmashing.com is Cheap
I was reading the Boston Globe today, and I read an article discussing a new trend called “milk smashing” (also known as gallon smashing). Apparently, it involves people going into a grocery store, smashing a gallon of milk on the floor a...
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“Milk Smashing” is Popular and MilkSmashing.com is Cheap
I was reading the Boston Globe today, and I read an article discussing a new trend called “milk smashing” (also known as gallon smashing). Apparently, it involves people going into a grocery store, smashing a gallon of milk on the floor a...
Discussion
March 19, 2013, 1:48 pm
Domain Name Wire
FairSearch files formal objections against Google’s .search, .fly and .map TLD applications
Group claims three TLDs would give Google an unfair competitive advantage. A consortium that promotes competition in search has filed objections against three of Google’s top level domain bids. Robin Wauters with The Next Web was the first to w...
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FairSearch files formal objections against Google’s .search, .fly and .map TLD applications
Group claims three TLDs would give Google an unfair competitive advantage. A consortium that promotes competition in search has filed objections against three of Google’s top level domain bids. Robin Wauters with The Next Web was the first to w...
Discussion
March 19, 2013, 1:39 pm
The Domains
Babble Media Maybe The Big Winner If Google Consolidates All Chat Service As Babble
According to a report in Geek.com, Google is considering a plan to unifying all their messaging platforms into a single service, which is expected to be called Babble. Geek.com says that Google Talk, Hangout, Voice, Messe...
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Babble Media Maybe The Big Winner If Google Consolidates All Chat Service As Babble
According to a report in Geek.com, Google is considering a plan to unifying all their messaging platforms into a single service, which is expected to be called Babble. Geek.com says that Google Talk, Hangout, Voice, Messe...
Discussion
March 19, 2013, 12:46 pm
The Domains
Demand Media Acquires e-learning Arts & Crafts Content Provider CreativeBug
According to a Press Release out today, Demand Media® (DMD) announced the acquisition of Creativebug, “the go-to source for high-quality, online video art and craft instruction”. Terms of the deal were not released. “Crea...
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Demand Media Acquires e-learning Arts & Crafts Content Provider CreativeBug
According to a Press Release out today, Demand Media® (DMD) announced the acquisition of Creativebug, “the go-to source for high-quality, online video art and craft instruction”. Terms of the deal were not released. “Crea...
Discussion
March 19, 2013, 11:56 am
Domain Name Wire
The DevHub story: company finally finds a sustainable business, looks to expand in 2013
After many failed business models, Seattle company DevHub has found a sustainable business model that doesn’t rely on Google. It was the fall of 2010 and DevHub was running out money. Which meant it was running out of time. The company had rais...
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The DevHub story: company finally finds a sustainable business, looks to expand in 2013
After many failed business models, Seattle company DevHub has found a sustainable business model that doesn’t rely on Google. It was the fall of 2010 and DevHub was running out money. Which meant it was running out of time. The company had rais...
Discussion
March 19, 2013, 11:46 am
Elliot's Blog
My Picks for Afternic Auction on Snapnames
Afternic is currently holding its annual Spring auction on the Snapnames platform. At the time of this article, 20 of the auctions have bids, and there are just over three days remaining in the auction (ends Friday, March 22). There are 137 doma...
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My Picks for Afternic Auction on Snapnames
Afternic is currently holding its annual Spring auction on the Snapnames platform. At the time of this article, 20 of the auctions have bids, and there are just over three days remaining in the auction (ends Friday, March 22). There are 137 doma...
Discussion
March 19, 2013, 11:27 am
Domain Name Wire
GFA.com leads Afternic auction on SnapNames
Lots of good domains in auction ending Friday. Afternic is running another auction on the SnapNames platform and it’s attracting lots of bidders. The auction includes 136 domains with reserve ranges starting as low as $200 to as high as $250,00...
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GFA.com leads Afternic auction on SnapNames
Lots of good domains in auction ending Friday. Afternic is running another auction on the SnapNames platform and it’s attracting lots of bidders. The auction includes 136 domains with reserve ranges starting as low as $200 to as high as $250,00...
Discussion
March 19, 2013, 11:06 am
Domain Name Wire
University of Central Florida sues liquor store that owns UCFliquorstore.com
University of Central Florida takes issue with liquor store’s marketing and domain name. The University of Central Florida has sued a local liquor store that bills itself as “Your Official UCF Liquor Store”. Pat’s Liquor, whic...
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University of Central Florida sues liquor store that owns UCFliquorstore.com
University of Central Florida takes issue with liquor store’s marketing and domain name. The University of Central Florida has sued a local liquor store that bills itself as “Your Official UCF Liquor Store”. Pat’s Liquor, whic...
Discussion
March 19, 2013, 9:51 am
The Domains
Sedo: $400,000 Euro Bid For 8888.com Cancelled
Yesterday DomainNameWire.com reported that a bid had been placed for 400,000 Euro’s for the domain name 8888.com. Today we have been notified by Sedo that the bid has been cancelled. Although the bidder has to be premium certified by Sedo...
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Sedo: $400,000 Euro Bid For 8888.com Cancelled
Yesterday DomainNameWire.com reported that a bid had been placed for 400,000 Euro’s for the domain name 8888.com. Today we have been notified by Sedo that the bid has been cancelled. Although the bidder has to be premium certified by Sedo...
Discussion
March 19, 2013, 9:09 am
