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Domain Name Wire
Auction for World’s Most Expensive Sugar Cookie Ends Wednesday
Charity auction with a domain name twist ends on Wednesday. It’s rare. It’s valuable. It’s truly a sugar cookie like none other. A charity auction for a cookie commemorating Tucows/OpenSRS 10 million domains milestone ends Wednesday...
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Auction for World’s Most Expensive Sugar Cookie Ends Wednesday
Charity auction with a domain name twist ends on Wednesday. It’s rare. It’s valuable. It’s truly a sugar cookie like none other. A charity auction for a cookie commemorating Tucows/OpenSRS 10 million domains milestone ends Wednesday...
Discussion
February 22, 2011, 3:09 pm
Domain Name Wire
Hedge Fund Investor and Forex.com Owner Wins Domain Name Dispute
Man behind Forex.com and ForeignExchange.com successfully defends domain name challenge. It’s not often that you see two heavyweights battling it out in a UDRP proceeding. But a recently decided case for ScoutInvestments.com involved a $1.65 bi...
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Hedge Fund Investor and Forex.com Owner Wins Domain Name Dispute
Man behind Forex.com and ForeignExchange.com successfully defends domain name challenge. It’s not often that you see two heavyweights battling it out in a UDRP proceeding. But a recently decided case for ScoutInvestments.com involved a $1.65 bi...
Discussion
February 22, 2011, 2:03 pm
Domain Shane
Domaining Tips 51-60
I’ve been slowly putting together a list of 100 domain investing tips. The list contains a little common sense, a few reminders, and perhaps a few new ideas. Here is are tips 51-60 51. Take what you read on the Internet with a grain...
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Domaining Tips 51-60
I’ve been slowly putting together a list of 100 domain investing tips. The list contains a little common sense, a few reminders, and perhaps a few new ideas. Here is are tips 51-60 51. Take what you read on the Internet with a grain...
Discussion
February 22, 2011, 11:59 am
Elliot's Blog
Domain Names for Sale
I am selling some domain names. First to post “sold” will get the domain name(s). Names are registered at a variety of registrars. None of these names were hand registered by me. TaxConsult.com – $6,000 VisitGrandCayman.com – ...
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Domain Names for Sale
I am selling some domain names. First to post “sold” will get the domain name(s). Names are registered at a variety of registrars. None of these names were hand registered by me. TaxConsult.com – $6,000 VisitGrandCayman.com – ...
Discussion
February 22, 2011, 11:06 am
Domain Name Wire
ICANN Policies Are Biggest Issue Facing Domain Industry in 2011
ICANN policy decisions cast cloud over domain name industry. A non-scientific survey of over 1,500 people in the domain name industry suggests that ICANN policy decisions represent the biggest issue facing their businesses in 2011. 30% of survey resp...
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ICANN Policies Are Biggest Issue Facing Domain Industry in 2011
ICANN policy decisions cast cloud over domain name industry. A non-scientific survey of over 1,500 people in the domain name industry suggests that ICANN policy decisions represent the biggest issue facing their businesses in 2011. 30% of survey resp...
Discussion
February 22, 2011, 10:58 am
Domain Name News
Sex.com Domain Sale Entered into Guinness Book of World Records
The Sale of Sex.com has now been entered into the Guinness Book of World Records. The entry is currently listed online only, but will be included in the next print edition. The domain name was sold for $13 million USD by Escom LLC to Clover Holdings ...
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Sex.com Domain Sale Entered into Guinness Book of World Records
The Sale of Sex.com has now been entered into the Guinness Book of World Records. The entry is currently listed online only, but will be included in the next print edition. The domain name was sold for $13 million USD by Escom LLC to Clover Holdings ...
Discussion
February 22, 2011, 10:45 am
Domain Name Wire
Survey: Schwartz and Parsons Have Most Influence on Domain Name Industry
Survey says Rick Schwartz has most influence on domain name industry. Each year on the Domain Name Wire annual survey I ask an open ended question: Which person has the most influence on the domain industry? This is a fill-in-the-blank question, whic...
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Survey: Schwartz and Parsons Have Most Influence on Domain Name Industry
Survey says Rick Schwartz has most influence on domain name industry. Each year on the Domain Name Wire annual survey I ask an open ended question: Which person has the most influence on the domain industry? This is a fill-in-the-blank question, whic...
Discussion
February 22, 2011, 9:58 am
Domain Name Wire
Root Orange Releases New Geo Targeting Service
Service enables web sites to target content based on visitor’s location. Root Orange, which launched a geo-splitting domain name service a year ago, announced a private beta for a new geo-splitting technology today. GeoSkipper makes it easier f...
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Root Orange Releases New Geo Targeting Service
Service enables web sites to target content based on visitor’s location. Root Orange, which launched a geo-splitting domain name service a year ago, announced a private beta for a new geo-splitting technology today. GeoSkipper makes it easier f...
Discussion
February 22, 2011, 9:00 am
Elliot's Blog
It’s Official: Sex.com Sale a Guinness World Record
Most of us probably already know that the $13 million sale of Sex.com was the top all-cash, public domain sale of all time. This sale has now been officially documented by the folks at Guinness World Records, the organization that publishes the Guinn...
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It’s Official: Sex.com Sale a Guinness World Record
Most of us probably already know that the $13 million sale of Sex.com was the top all-cash, public domain sale of all time. This sale has now been officially documented by the folks at Guinness World Records, the organization that publishes the Guinn...
Discussion
February 22, 2011, 8:21 am
Domain Shane
Tuesday’s Daily Domain Auctions Finds and Drops
Note to self. Don’t buy drops on a cell phone. It’s the second time I’ve purchased a misspelled domain. I realized it was a good price but I get good prices all the time. Per usual, small screen and in a hurry equals $69 down the dr...
Discussion
Tuesday’s Daily Domain Auctions Finds and Drops
Note to self. Don’t buy drops on a cell phone. It’s the second time I’ve purchased a misspelled domain. I realized it was a good price but I get good prices all the time. Per usual, small screen and in a hurry equals $69 down the dr...
Discussion
February 22, 2011, 2:30 am