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The Domains
FriendFinder Network Goes Public & Shares Tank At Open
A couple of weeks ago we told you that FriendFinder Networks, was going to go public today and it has started trading under the Symbol FFN. Shares of the company were sold at the low range of the range set for the IPO at $10 a share and in the 1st ho...
Discussion
FriendFinder Network Goes Public & Shares Tank At Open
A couple of weeks ago we told you that FriendFinder Networks, was going to go public today and it has started trading under the Symbol FFN. Shares of the company were sold at the low range of the range set for the IPO at $10 a share and in the 1st ho...
Discussion
May 11, 2011, 11:47 am
Domain Name Wire
HootSuite Adds .Li Shorteners But Defends Use of .Ly
Service adds back up URLs but says people need not worry about .ly. That’s wrong. Social networking platform HootSuite has added alternatives to shorteners that use Libya’s country code domain name .ly after users expressed concerns about...
Discussion
HootSuite Adds .Li Shorteners But Defends Use of .Ly
Service adds back up URLs but says people need not worry about .ly. That’s wrong. Social networking platform HootSuite has added alternatives to shorteners that use Libya’s country code domain name .ly after users expressed concerns about...
Discussion
May 11, 2011, 10:21 am
Domain Name Wire
Sedo Reports Strong Sales Including Closing of Gambling.com for $2.5 Million
A big week with a seven figure sale. Sedo had a strong sales week, headlined by officially closing Gambling.com for $2.5 million. But this sale wasn’t the only one the company had to cheer about as the week included many good five figure sales....
Discussion
Sedo Reports Strong Sales Including Closing of Gambling.com for $2.5 Million
A big week with a seven figure sale. Sedo had a strong sales week, headlined by officially closing Gambling.com for $2.5 million. But this sale wasn’t the only one the company had to cheer about as the week included many good five figure sales....
Discussion
May 11, 2011, 9:42 am
Elliot's Blog
Gambling.com Leads the Way as Sedo Closes Nearly $3.5m in Sales
Sedo closed well over $3 million in publicly reported sales last week, with Gambling.com leading the way at $2,500,000. POW.com was the second highest reported sale at $75,000. Interestingly, the domain hack T.AG sold for $60,000. Although Boston.net...
Discussion
Gambling.com Leads the Way as Sedo Closes Nearly $3.5m in Sales
Sedo closed well over $3 million in publicly reported sales last week, with Gambling.com leading the way at $2,500,000. POW.com was the second highest reported sale at $75,000. Interestingly, the domain hack T.AG sold for $60,000. Although Boston.net...
Discussion
May 11, 2011, 9:18 am
Domain Shane
Wednesday’s Daily Domain Drop and Auction Picks
Got my first two sizable offers yesterday in quite a while. I felt like it had been months since I received any decent offers. I countered and fully expect to sell one of both. It would be a hell of a month if I sell both. Bot...
Discussion
Wednesday’s Daily Domain Drop and Auction Picks
Got my first two sizable offers yesterday in quite a while. I felt like it had been months since I received any decent offers. I countered and fully expect to sell one of both. It would be a hell of a month if I sell both. Bot...
Discussion
May 11, 2011, 2:53 am
IDN Blog
The Future Will Not Be In English
The latest issue of Managing IP magazine featured a cover article entitled, “How to Take Advantage of IDNs.” Managing IP magazine is the leading publication for intellectual property executives looking to build and maintain their IP portf...
Discussion
The Future Will Not Be In English
The latest issue of Managing IP magazine featured a cover article entitled, “How to Take Advantage of IDNs.” Managing IP magazine is the leading publication for intellectual property executives looking to build and maintain their IP portf...
Discussion
May 11, 2011, 1:01 am
DomainSherpa
Keep Your Job and Earn an Extra $100K Through Domaining – with Morgan Linton
In 2010, Morgan Linton earned revenue in the five figures from domain name investing – which he does after his normal workday. This year, Morgan is on track to earn more than $100,000. In this interview, Morgan describes how he generated a six...
Discussion
Keep Your Job and Earn an Extra $100K Through Domaining – with Morgan Linton
In 2010, Morgan Linton earned revenue in the five figures from domain name investing – which he does after his normal workday. This year, Morgan is on track to earn more than $100,000. In this interview, Morgan describes how he generated a six...
Discussion
May 11, 2011, 12:00 am
The Domains
Tucows Comes Out Swinging Against Applying the URS To .Net’s
Bill Sweetman, General Manage of Tucows, has just filed comments on behalf of Tucows against applying the Uniform Rapid Suspension to .Net domains. Its a very good comment and though worth a read especially for those who still have to submit their co...
Discussion
Tucows Comes Out Swinging Against Applying the URS To .Net’s
Bill Sweetman, General Manage of Tucows, has just filed comments on behalf of Tucows against applying the Uniform Rapid Suspension to .Net domains. Its a very good comment and though worth a read especially for those who still have to submit their co...
Discussion
May 10, 2011, 6:56 pm
Domain Name Wire
Confusion About Domain Seizures Spreads After IP Constituency Comments
Commenters confused about domain seizures under URS. The number of comments submitted to ICANN about its proposed renewal agreement with VeriSign to run .net has exploded over the past hour. The source of the comments appears to be a misunderstanding...
Discussion
Confusion About Domain Seizures Spreads After IP Constituency Comments
Commenters confused about domain seizures under URS. The number of comments submitted to ICANN about its proposed renewal agreement with VeriSign to run .net has exploded over the past hour. The source of the comments appears to be a misunderstanding...
Discussion
May 10, 2011, 4:43 pm
Domain Shane
Jane Corwin Proves That You Better Buy All the Major TLDs or Else Comedy May Appear
But she may not find it too funny. Republican NY State Assemblywoman Jane Corwin is running for Congress “because our nation is in crisis” on janecorwin.com but on janecorwin.org? She’s running “because she has a s...
Discussion
Jane Corwin Proves That You Better Buy All the Major TLDs or Else Comedy May Appear
But she may not find it too funny. Republican NY State Assemblywoman Jane Corwin is running for Congress “because our nation is in crisis” on janecorwin.com but on janecorwin.org? She’s running “because she has a s...
Discussion
May 10, 2011, 3:36 pm
