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The NBA’s New Orleans Hornets To Become The New Orleans Pelicans & A Cover Band May Strike It Rich
According to an ESPN report the New Orleans Hornets are going to become the New Orleans Pelicans, meaning that someone just won the domain name lottery with Pelicans.com The domain name Pelicans.com as fellow south Floridan Scott Ross points out on h...
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The NBA’s New Orleans Hornets To Become The New Orleans Pelicans & A Cover Band May Strike It Rich
According to an ESPN report the New Orleans Hornets are going to become the New Orleans Pelicans, meaning that someone just won the domain name lottery with Pelicans.com The domain name Pelicans.com as fellow south Floridan Scott Ross points out on h...
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December 5, 2012, 10:37 am
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Registration For Domaining Spain 2013 Is Now Opened: Here’s How You Can Save 50% Off The Registration Fee
The 2nd Domaining Spain conference is going to be held from April 25-27, 2013 in Valencia, Spain and follows on the heels of what was a very well received initial conference held earlier this year. The conference will be centered around ccTLD and the...
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Registration For Domaining Spain 2013 Is Now Opened: Here’s How You Can Save 50% Off The Registration Fee
The 2nd Domaining Spain conference is going to be held from April 25-27, 2013 in Valencia, Spain and follows on the heels of what was a very well received initial conference held earlier this year. The conference will be centered around ccTLD and the...
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December 5, 2012, 8:23 am
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Afternic.com Sells $1.15MM In Domains Led By Snipes.com For $50K
Afternic.com just published its report of domain name sales totalling $1,146,186 for the week ending December 2nd, 2012. The publicly reportable sales were led by Snipes.com at $50,000, followed by Calorease.com at $20,000. Below is the complete list...
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Afternic.com Sells $1.15MM In Domains Led By Snipes.com For $50K
Afternic.com just published its report of domain name sales totalling $1,146,186 for the week ending December 2nd, 2012. The publicly reportable sales were led by Snipes.com at $50,000, followed by Calorease.com at $20,000. Below is the complete list...
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December 4, 2012, 5:48 pm
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Sedo Transactions Total Over $1.7 Million For The Week Led By HotelsGuide.com For $60K
Sedo.com just issued its weekly report and in all 928 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling over $1.7 million. Over 41% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales include: &m...
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Sedo Transactions Total Over $1.7 Million For The Week Led By HotelsGuide.com For $60K
Sedo.com just issued its weekly report and in all 928 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling over $1.7 million. Over 41% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales include: &m...
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December 4, 2012, 3:05 pm
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Did Another Domain Parking Company Just Buy Internet-Traffic.com For $1K? Fair or Foul?
I just noticed an interesting domain name cross the Sedo.com sales wire today. The domain name is Internet-Traffic.com which is identical to Frank Schilling’s monetization company, InternetTraffic.com with the addition of a hyphen. The dom...
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Did Another Domain Parking Company Just Buy Internet-Traffic.com For $1K? Fair or Foul?
I just noticed an interesting domain name cross the Sedo.com sales wire today. The domain name is Internet-Traffic.com which is identical to Frank Schilling’s monetization company, InternetTraffic.com with the addition of a hyphen. The dom...
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December 4, 2012, 1:05 pm
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.Info Premium Auction Under Way On Godaddy.com
A premium 10 day .info domain name auction just got underway at Godaddy.com All of the domains start at $100 bidding and include some nice one word .info domains including: bank.info doctor.info finance.info legal.info tax.info broadway.info cancer.i...
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.Info Premium Auction Under Way On Godaddy.com
A premium 10 day .info domain name auction just got underway at Godaddy.com All of the domains start at $100 bidding and include some nice one word .info domains including: bank.info doctor.info finance.info legal.info tax.info broadway.info cancer.i...
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December 4, 2012, 12:28 pm
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Which Would You Rather Have, A Left of The Dot .Christmas Sub Domains Or A Right Of The Dot gTLD .Christmas Domain?
Yesterday Left of the Dot, the company that took over management of Christmas.com in October, rolled out free sub-domains called Christmas Family Pages. Christmas Family Pages “are free for families and allow for real-time sharing of photos,...
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Which Would You Rather Have, A Left of The Dot .Christmas Sub Domains Or A Right Of The Dot gTLD .Christmas Domain?
Yesterday Left of the Dot, the company that took over management of Christmas.com in October, rolled out free sub-domains called Christmas Family Pages. Christmas Family Pages “are free for families and allow for real-time sharing of photos,...
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December 4, 2012, 10:35 am
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Goldman Sachs Downgrades Demand Media Citing Google
Goldman Sachs just downgraded Demand Media Inc ((NYSE: DMD) from Neutral to Sell and cut its price target from $12 to $9. Goldman Sachs commented,: “Demand Media has proven vulnerable to changes made by Google in the past, the Panda algorithm c...
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Goldman Sachs Downgrades Demand Media Citing Google
Goldman Sachs just downgraded Demand Media Inc ((NYSE: DMD) from Neutral to Sell and cut its price target from $12 to $9. Goldman Sachs commented,: “Demand Media has proven vulnerable to changes made by Google in the past, the Panda algorithm c...
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December 4, 2012, 9:30 am
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After Over 1 Million Submissions, Enom Releases The 5 Most Requested new gTLD Extensions & Categories
eNom, Inc., a top 5 ICANN accredited registrar, has been taking “expressions of interest” in new gTLD domain names from consumers since June. eNom has received over one million submissions worldwide. The top five new gTLD domain extension...
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After Over 1 Million Submissions, Enom Releases The 5 Most Requested new gTLD Extensions & Categories
eNom, Inc., a top 5 ICANN accredited registrar, has been taking “expressions of interest” in new gTLD domain names from consumers since June. eNom has received over one million submissions worldwide. The top five new gTLD domain extension...
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December 4, 2012, 7:30 am
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Parody Site ChickFilaFoundation.com Wins UDRP Challenge By Chick-fil-A
A one person UDRP panel just rejected the complaint of the national fast food company Chick-fil-A, on the domain name chickfilafoundation.com. Jason Selvig and Davram Stiefler, two Brooklyn-based comedians and social commentators, owned the domain...
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Parody Site ChickFilaFoundation.com Wins UDRP Challenge By Chick-fil-A
A one person UDRP panel just rejected the complaint of the national fast food company Chick-fil-A, on the domain name chickfilafoundation.com. Jason Selvig and Davram Stiefler, two Brooklyn-based comedians and social commentators, owned the domain...
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December 3, 2012, 4:28 pm




