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The Domains
Bartz Out As CEO Of Yahoo & Shares Rise Over 5%
AllThingsD.com is reporting that Carol Bartz is out as the CEO of Yahoo. CFO Tim Morse has been named interim CEO. Bartz term at Yahoo I think by all accounts was less than remarkable. Shares of Yahoo closed today at $12.91 a share Since the announce...
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Bartz Out As CEO Of Yahoo & Shares Rise Over 5%
AllThingsD.com is reporting that Carol Bartz is out as the CEO of Yahoo. CFO Tim Morse has been named interim CEO. Bartz term at Yahoo I think by all accounts was less than remarkable. Shares of Yahoo closed today at $12.91 a share Since the announce...
Discussion
September 6, 2011, 7:46 pm
The Domains
Sedo Sells $700K In Domains Led By FindInsurance.com, Hopper.com & Food.de
Sedo.com just reported its weekly sales and they total over $700k. Domain name Price Currency findinsurance.com $50,500 USD hopper.com $50,000 USD printed.com $16,000 GBP mah.com $12,500 USD thryll.com $9,500 EUR eurobuy.com $9,000 EUR all4car...
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Sedo Sells $700K In Domains Led By FindInsurance.com, Hopper.com & Food.de
Sedo.com just reported its weekly sales and they total over $700k. Domain name Price Currency findinsurance.com $50,500 USD hopper.com $50,000 USD printed.com $16,000 GBP mah.com $12,500 USD thryll.com $9,500 EUR eurobuy.com $9,000 EUR all4car...
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September 6, 2011, 5:16 pm
Elliot's Blog
Sedo Sells $1.8 Million in Domain Names
Sedo sold around $1.8 million in domain names last week, with nbb.com leading .com sales at $95,000, pact.de leading ccTLDs at 19,000 EUR, and melody.net leading the other category at $14,000. In total, there were over 800 sales on the Sedo platform,...
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Sedo Sells $1.8 Million in Domain Names
Sedo sold around $1.8 million in domain names last week, with nbb.com leading .com sales at $95,000, pact.de leading ccTLDs at 19,000 EUR, and melody.net leading the other category at $14,000. In total, there were over 800 sales on the Sedo platform,...
Discussion
September 6, 2011, 5:15 pm
Elliot's Blog
.CO Update with COO of the .CO Registry
If you have an interest in .CO domain names and the .CO Registry, you’ll want to watch eNom’s VP of Business Development, Chris Sheridan, interview Nicolai Bezsonoff, COO of the .CO Registry. The video isn’t too long, but ...
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.CO Update with COO of the .CO Registry
If you have an interest in .CO domain names and the .CO Registry, you’ll want to watch eNom’s VP of Business Development, Chris Sheridan, interview Nicolai Bezsonoff, COO of the .CO Registry. The video isn’t too long, but ...
Discussion
September 6, 2011, 4:33 pm
Domain Shane
The Terrible Business Model of Most Domain Investors: The Hope and Pray Interview
If you were to talk to a business person in any other industry and tell them your business model what would they say? This isn’t verbatim, but essentially a question and answer session I had with a new investor. He didn’...
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The Terrible Business Model of Most Domain Investors: The Hope and Pray Interview
If you were to talk to a business person in any other industry and tell them your business model what would they say? This isn’t verbatim, but essentially a question and answer session I had with a new investor. He didn’...
Discussion
September 6, 2011, 2:26 pm
The Domains
Dyandot.com Site Gets Makeover
It looks like the popular domain name registrar, Dynadot.com got a makeover during the labor day holiday. The new site sports sharper graphic’s, bolder colors and an jazzier interface. To me its carrying forward a style of makeover along the li...
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Dyandot.com Site Gets Makeover
It looks like the popular domain name registrar, Dynadot.com got a makeover during the labor day holiday. The new site sports sharper graphic’s, bolder colors and an jazzier interface. To me its carrying forward a style of makeover along the li...
Discussion
September 6, 2011, 2:13 pm
Elliot's Blog
.XXX Sunrise Period A Opens Tomorrow
The Sunrise Period A for .XXX domain names officially opens tomorrow, September 7, 2011. Companies like EuroDNS will support companies who wish to reserve .XXX for their brands during this first opening. Sunrise A, also referred to as “grandfat...
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.XXX Sunrise Period A Opens Tomorrow
The Sunrise Period A for .XXX domain names officially opens tomorrow, September 7, 2011. Companies like EuroDNS will support companies who wish to reserve .XXX for their brands during this first opening. Sunrise A, also referred to as “grandfat...
Discussion
September 6, 2011, 1:59 pm
Domain Name Wire
Yahoo Upset About X-Rated Flickr Sites
Company files complaint over sites that use its Flickr brand. Yahoo has turned to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to help it shut down two X-rated sites that use Flickr in their domain names. The company filed the complaint with W...
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Yahoo Upset About X-Rated Flickr Sites
Company files complaint over sites that use its Flickr brand. Yahoo has turned to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to help it shut down two X-rated sites that use Flickr in their domain names. The company filed the complaint with W...
Discussion
September 6, 2011, 1:53 pm
The Domains
FindInsurance.com Sells For $50K on Sedo
Another really nice insurance domain has sold, this time by Sedo.com for $50,500. The domain name FindInsurance.com is owned by iEstates.com, LLC of Scottsdale. Guess we will find out who the buyer is when the whois updates. Its a nice domain in the ...
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FindInsurance.com Sells For $50K on Sedo
Another really nice insurance domain has sold, this time by Sedo.com for $50,500. The domain name FindInsurance.com is owned by iEstates.com, LLC of Scottsdale. Guess we will find out who the buyer is when the whois updates. Its a nice domain in the ...
Discussion
September 6, 2011, 10:40 am
Domain Name Wire
Amazon Buys Typo of WeatherBug Web Site. Is AWS.com Next?
Company may be acquiring three letter domain name for its web services offering. Amazon.com has registered wwwaws.com, a common typo of aws.com. AWS is the acronym for the company’s popular Amazon Web Services platform. It’s unusual for a...
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Amazon Buys Typo of WeatherBug Web Site. Is AWS.com Next?
Company may be acquiring three letter domain name for its web services offering. Amazon.com has registered wwwaws.com, a common typo of aws.com. AWS is the acronym for the company’s popular Amazon Web Services platform. It’s unusual for a...
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September 6, 2011, 9:57 am
