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Domain Name Wire
Is ETF.com Worth $9.5 Million?
A big market but a big price tag. From a Covestor today comes this sales pitch for ETF.com. Asking price: $9.5 million. The domain is being brokered by a Seattle outfit called Broadmoor Associates. I’ve never heard of them before, and they don&...
Discussion
Is ETF.com Worth $9.5 Million?
A big market but a big price tag. From a Covestor today comes this sales pitch for ETF.com. Asking price: $9.5 million. The domain is being brokered by a Seattle outfit called Broadmoor Associates. I’ve never heard of them before, and they don&...
Discussion
June 6, 2011, 9:27 pm
Elliot's Blog
Why I Blog About Domain Names
Today, I feel like discussing my motives for blogging. What started out as an unpaid “hobby” for me has actually turned into a real business. I started my blog because I thought it would be a good way to reach more people and to sell doma...
Discussion
Why I Blog About Domain Names
Today, I feel like discussing my motives for blogging. What started out as an unpaid “hobby” for me has actually turned into a real business. I started my blog because I thought it would be a good way to reach more people and to sell doma...
Discussion
June 6, 2011, 2:28 pm
Domain Shane
I Apologize. I Missed the Memo. Which Blogs Am I Suppossed to Read and Not Read Again?
You have to love the Internet. Anyone can set up a wordpress site. You can put whatever you want on your site for the world to see. It really doesn’t matter if it’s true. You can write any title regardless if it’s based ...
Discussion
I Apologize. I Missed the Memo. Which Blogs Am I Suppossed to Read and Not Read Again?
You have to love the Internet. Anyone can set up a wordpress site. You can put whatever you want on your site for the world to see. It really doesn’t matter if it’s true. You can write any title regardless if it’s based ...
Discussion
June 6, 2011, 1:25 pm
Domain Shane
Scott Carter, the Present Owner of Social.com, Should Have an Extra Couple Million Dollars by the End of the Week
As we’ve read countless times over the last few weeks, Social.com is up for auction. Nobody is going to be more excited if it sells than Scott Carter, the present owner of the domain. DomainFest Barcelona has picked up the name as their h...
Discussion
Scott Carter, the Present Owner of Social.com, Should Have an Extra Couple Million Dollars by the End of the Week
As we’ve read countless times over the last few weeks, Social.com is up for auction. Nobody is going to be more excited if it sells than Scott Carter, the present owner of the domain. DomainFest Barcelona has picked up the name as their h...
Discussion
June 6, 2011, 12:35 pm
Domain Name Wire
Chad Folkening’s eCorp Beats Tribune Company in Domain Dispute
Panel refuses to give Tribune Media the ChannelGuide.com domain name. Chad Folkening’s eCorp has beaten Goliath in a UDRP decision. Folkening, who recently teamed up with John Ferber for Domain Holdings, is the registrant of over 1,000 “c...
Discussion
Chad Folkening’s eCorp Beats Tribune Company in Domain Dispute
Panel refuses to give Tribune Media the ChannelGuide.com domain name. Chad Folkening’s eCorp has beaten Goliath in a UDRP decision. Folkening, who recently teamed up with John Ferber for Domain Holdings, is the registrant of over 1,000 “c...
Discussion
June 6, 2011, 11:06 am
The Domains
Despite Trademark Domainer ECorp Beats Back UDRP On ChannelGuide.com
The Complainant Tribune Media Services, Inc. of Chicago, Illinois, lost a UDRP on the domain name ChannelGuide.com brought against Ecorp.com. Inc. of Indianapolis, Indiana. Ecorp is owned by a domainer Chad Folkening. Here are the relevant part...
Discussion
Despite Trademark Domainer ECorp Beats Back UDRP On ChannelGuide.com
The Complainant Tribune Media Services, Inc. of Chicago, Illinois, lost a UDRP on the domain name ChannelGuide.com brought against Ecorp.com. Inc. of Indianapolis, Indiana. Ecorp is owned by a domainer Chad Folkening. Here are the relevant part...
Discussion
June 6, 2011, 10:36 am
Domain Name Wire
Kinect Disneyland May Be Just the Beginning – DisneyWorld Too?
Microsoft registers domain names for more Kinect games based on Disney theme parks. There’s a lot of buzz in the video gaming world about a new XBox Kinect “experience” called Disneyland Adventures. It will let people walk through t...
Discussion
Kinect Disneyland May Be Just the Beginning – DisneyWorld Too?
Microsoft registers domain names for more Kinect games based on Disney theme parks. There’s a lot of buzz in the video gaming world about a new XBox Kinect “experience” called Disneyland Adventures. It will let people walk through t...
Discussion
June 6, 2011, 10:19 am
Elliot's Blog
Oversee Missing Out on Weinergate
If you follow politics (or the news in general), you’ve probably heard about the crotch photo that appeared on New York Congessman Anthony Weiner’s Twitter account. Dubbed “Weinergate,” this news story seems to have legs and w...
Discussion
Oversee Missing Out on Weinergate
If you follow politics (or the news in general), you’ve probably heard about the crotch photo that appeared on New York Congessman Anthony Weiner’s Twitter account. Dubbed “Weinergate,” this news story seems to have legs and w...
Discussion
June 6, 2011, 10:15 am
Domain Name Wire
O, .Co! Overstock.com Goes with O.co Coliseum
Big Stadium gets a .Co brand. When the .co registry announced last week that it had broken through the one million domains registered barrier, Overstock.com (NASDAQ: OSTK) said it had another big .co related announcement on tap for today. And here it...
Discussion
O, .Co! Overstock.com Goes with O.co Coliseum
Big Stadium gets a .Co brand. When the .co registry announced last week that it had broken through the one million domains registered barrier, Overstock.com (NASDAQ: OSTK) said it had another big .co related announcement on tap for today. And here it...
Discussion
June 6, 2011, 10:06 am
Elliot's Blog
Industry Has Shady Characters
I had dinner with a friend last night who is also involved in the domain industry. He is involved in a different vertical than I, but we share a number of friends and colleagues in common. Coincidentally, his wife and my wife have been pursuing the s...
Discussion
Industry Has Shady Characters
I had dinner with a friend last night who is also involved in the domain industry. He is involved in a different vertical than I, but we share a number of friends and colleagues in common. Coincidentally, his wife and my wife have been pursuing the s...
Discussion
June 6, 2011, 9:47 am
