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Moniker Whois Privacy Confuses Miami Journalist
Miami journalist Gus Garcia-Roberts wrote a blog post on for the Miami New Times attacking “Moniker Whois Privacy Services” as a company that distributes child pornography, based on a lawsuit that names them as one of the defendants in or...
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Moniker Whois Privacy Confuses Miami Journalist
Miami journalist Gus Garcia-Roberts wrote a blog post on for the Miami New Times attacking “Moniker Whois Privacy Services” as a company that distributes child pornography, based on a lawsuit that names them as one of the defendants in or...
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April 27, 2011, 2:34 pm
Domain Name News
Overstock.com buys Nameing Rights to Oakland Raiders’ Home Stadium
Did the company forget about their O.co brand? Overstock.com, the company that has been rebranding itself as “O” bought the naming rights to the Oakland Raiders home stadium for 6 years for $7.2 million. The stadium is now to be called &l...
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Overstock.com buys Nameing Rights to Oakland Raiders’ Home Stadium
Did the company forget about their O.co brand? Overstock.com, the company that has been rebranding itself as “O” bought the naming rights to the Oakland Raiders home stadium for 6 years for $7.2 million. The stadium is now to be called &l...
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April 27, 2011, 2:18 pm
Domain Shane
You Think Kevin Rose Can Pay Enough To Get Dan Bornstein To Sell Him Milk.com?
Here’s the story. Kevin Rose has started up a mobile development lab named Milk. He recently raised $1.5 million and his investors are a list of rockstar Silicon Valley investors. Michael Arrington, Ron Conway, Tim Ferriss, Dave Morin, Philip R...
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You Think Kevin Rose Can Pay Enough To Get Dan Bornstein To Sell Him Milk.com?
Here’s the story. Kevin Rose has started up a mobile development lab named Milk. He recently raised $1.5 million and his investors are a list of rockstar Silicon Valley investors. Michael Arrington, Ron Conway, Tim Ferriss, Dave Morin, Philip R...
Discussion
April 27, 2011, 1:47 pm
Elliot's Blog
Could the NFL’s Oakland Raiders and MLB’s Oakland A’s Play at the O.CO Coliseum?
Here’s some news that will surely excite .CO domain investors and potentially be a HUGE win for the .CO Registry. NFL.com is reporting that the Oakland Coliseum, home of the National Football League’s Oakland Raiders and Major League...
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Could the NFL’s Oakland Raiders and MLB’s Oakland A’s Play at the O.CO Coliseum?
Here’s some news that will surely excite .CO domain investors and potentially be a HUGE win for the .CO Registry. NFL.com is reporting that the Oakland Coliseum, home of the National Football League’s Oakland Raiders and Major League...
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April 27, 2011, 1:40 pm
The Domains
Overstock.com Acquires Naming Rights To Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSTK, short cut: O.co) today announced it has acquired the naming rights to the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. Effective immediately, the Coliseum will be known as Overstock.com Coliseum. The facility will host its firs...
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Overstock.com Acquires Naming Rights To Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSTK, short cut: O.co) today announced it has acquired the naming rights to the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. Effective immediately, the Coliseum will be known as Overstock.com Coliseum. The facility will host its firs...
Discussion
April 27, 2011, 1:23 pm
The Domains
Calling All 3D Domain Owners & Fans: Future Trend Domain Auction™ Set For SnapNames ShowCase Auction For June
Stephen Douglas, President of SuccessClick.com will beholding the 1st ever Future Trend Domain Auction™, on June 21 – June 28, 2011. The auction will be a Moniker Showcase, powered by Snapnames.com We wrote a blog post almost ...
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Calling All 3D Domain Owners & Fans: Future Trend Domain Auction™ Set For SnapNames ShowCase Auction For June
Stephen Douglas, President of SuccessClick.com will beholding the 1st ever Future Trend Domain Auction™, on June 21 – June 28, 2011. The auction will be a Moniker Showcase, powered by Snapnames.com We wrote a blog post almost ...
Discussion
April 27, 2011, 12:37 pm
Domain Name Wire
Doh! Miami Blog Confused by Moniker Privacy Services, Connects it to Child Porn
Blogger doesn’t understand what Moniker Privacy Services is — and suggests the company is profiting off of child porn. I’ve said many times that offering whois privacy or proxy services isn’t free. Here’s another example...
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Doh! Miami Blog Confused by Moniker Privacy Services, Connects it to Child Porn
Blogger doesn’t understand what Moniker Privacy Services is — and suggests the company is profiting off of child porn. I’ve said many times that offering whois privacy or proxy services isn’t free. Here’s another example...
Discussion
April 27, 2011, 12:23 pm
Domain Name Wire
The Real Story Behind the $700,000 RunningShoes.com Sale
The ups, downs, and persistence of acquiring RunningShoes.com. Some domain name purchases are easy. Others are a series of ups and downs and lengthy negotiations. The latter describes Chesterfield, Mo-based Cat5 Commerce’s purchase of RunningSh...
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The Real Story Behind the $700,000 RunningShoes.com Sale
The ups, downs, and persistence of acquiring RunningShoes.com. Some domain name purchases are easy. Others are a series of ups and downs and lengthy negotiations. The latter describes Chesterfield, Mo-based Cat5 Commerce’s purchase of RunningSh...
Discussion
April 27, 2011, 10:40 am
Domain Name Wire
First Tequila.co, Now Vodka.co Sells for Five Figures
Second premium liquor keyword in .co sells in as many weeks. Sedo has brokered the sale of Vodka.com for $10,000 to the same person who bought Tequila.co for $14,500 just a week ago. Of course Vodka.com was one of the most expensive domain names ever...
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First Tequila.co, Now Vodka.co Sells for Five Figures
Second premium liquor keyword in .co sells in as many weeks. Sedo has brokered the sale of Vodka.com for $10,000 to the same person who bought Tequila.co for $14,500 just a week ago. Of course Vodka.com was one of the most expensive domain names ever...
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April 27, 2011, 9:53 am
The Domains
Sedo.com Sells Xout.com for $55K, TotalMovie.com for $40K & EKKO.com For $20K
Sedo.com has posted a few nice sales today Xout.com has sold for $55,000 So what is Xout? Seems to be a odor eliminator product sold in Australia so it can well be seen as a upgrade from a com.au domain to a .com TotalMovie.com s...
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Sedo.com Sells Xout.com for $55K, TotalMovie.com for $40K & EKKO.com For $20K
Sedo.com has posted a few nice sales today Xout.com has sold for $55,000 So what is Xout? Seems to be a odor eliminator product sold in Australia so it can well be seen as a upgrade from a com.au domain to a .com TotalMovie.com s...
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April 27, 2011, 9:23 am
