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The Domains
Next Seven Figure Sale? Dragon.com Hits the Market
I just received an email from the owner of Dragon.com who has put it up for sale. The domain name is currently home to a USA and UK based web hosting company, Dragon Networks and has been owned by the current holders since 1991. Dragon.co...
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Next Seven Figure Sale? Dragon.com Hits the Market
I just received an email from the owner of Dragon.com who has put it up for sale. The domain name is currently home to a USA and UK based web hosting company, Dragon Networks and has been owned by the current holders since 1991. Dragon.co...
Discussion
July 21, 2011, 8:35 pm
Elliot's Blog
Digimedia Launches “The Div” to Promote Web Innovation and Creativity
I read some good news from Scott Day and Jay Chapman of Digimedia that I want to share with you. The company has launched a non-profit foundation called The Div, which will help to promote web innovation and creativity online in its home state of Okl...
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Digimedia Launches “The Div” to Promote Web Innovation and Creativity
I read some good news from Scott Day and Jay Chapman of Digimedia that I want to share with you. The company has launched a non-profit foundation called The Div, which will help to promote web innovation and creativity online in its home state of Okl...
Discussion
July 21, 2011, 8:18 pm
The Domains
Aerospace.com Bidding Tops $75K With a Day To Go At NameJet.com, But Still Hasn’t Hit Its “Low Reserve”
The domain name Aerospace.com is at auction at NameJet.com ends tomorrow and the bids have just topped $75K. The current high bid as time of publication is $75,100 but the high bidder is NameJet.com reserve meaning that the sellers reserve is set hig...
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Aerospace.com Bidding Tops $75K With a Day To Go At NameJet.com, But Still Hasn’t Hit Its “Low Reserve”
The domain name Aerospace.com is at auction at NameJet.com ends tomorrow and the bids have just topped $75K. The current high bid as time of publication is $75,100 but the high bidder is NameJet.com reserve meaning that the sellers reserve is set hig...
Discussion
July 21, 2011, 3:26 pm
Domain Name Wire
R.J. Reynolds Sues eCigarette Web Sites
Tobacco company claims sites sell liquid nicotine products using their famous cigarette brands. The intellectual property holding company for R.J. Reynolds has filed two trademark lawsuits in North Carolina against online retailers selling liquid nic...
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R.J. Reynolds Sues eCigarette Web Sites
Tobacco company claims sites sell liquid nicotine products using their famous cigarette brands. The intellectual property holding company for R.J. Reynolds has filed two trademark lawsuits in North Carolina against online retailers selling liquid nic...
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July 21, 2011, 2:12 pm
Domain Name News
Google Buys Illegal +.com Domain Name on Domain Aftermarket
This post has been syndicated (and slightly edited to reflect updates) from a post by SEO expert Bill Hartzer. Google, in an effort to protect their interests in their new Google+ Plus social network, has recently acquired the International...
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Google Buys Illegal +.com Domain Name on Domain Aftermarket
This post has been syndicated (and slightly edited to reflect updates) from a post by SEO expert Bill Hartzer. Google, in an effort to protect their interests in their new Google+ Plus social network, has recently acquired the International...
Discussion
July 21, 2011, 2:09 pm
Domain Name Wire
What’s .Next?
A frequent DNW reader sets in motion plans for a new TLD. In my daily perusal of U.S. trademark applications I came across another potential top level domain today: .Next (Not to be confused with the .nxt conference). More interestingly, I recognized...
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What’s .Next?
A frequent DNW reader sets in motion plans for a new TLD. In my daily perusal of U.S. trademark applications I came across another potential top level domain today: .Next (Not to be confused with the .nxt conference). More interestingly, I recognized...
Discussion
July 21, 2011, 1:43 pm
Elliot's Blog
Smart Real Estate Marketing in Palm Beach
Over the past couple of years, there’s an amazing home I’ve watched being built in Palm Beach, and I’ve always wondered about who owns it and lives there. The home sits across the street from Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate, ...
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Smart Real Estate Marketing in Palm Beach
Over the past couple of years, there’s an amazing home I’ve watched being built in Palm Beach, and I’ve always wondered about who owns it and lives there. The home sits across the street from Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate, ...
Discussion
July 21, 2011, 1:02 pm
Domain Name Wire
Lawyers Fight Over Monte Cahn’s Laptop
Court denies temporary restraining order for Monte Cahn’s laptop. The latest legal battle in Monte Cahn v. Oversee.net et al is over a laptop. Lawyers for the defendants want to get their hands on the Moniker founder’s laptop, which they ...
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Lawyers Fight Over Monte Cahn’s Laptop
Court denies temporary restraining order for Monte Cahn’s laptop. The latest legal battle in Monte Cahn v. Oversee.net et al is over a laptop. Lawyers for the defendants want to get their hands on the Moniker founder’s laptop, which they ...
Discussion
July 21, 2011, 11:55 am
Domain Name Wire
Irony Alert: Jillian Michaels Protests Treatment of Elephants
No joke: Go Daddy girl to protest alongside PETA in defense of circus elephants. How’s this for irony: fitness guru and GoDaddy Girl Jillian Michaels is joining with PETA to protest Ringling Bros. circus and its treatment of elephants. I’...
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Irony Alert: Jillian Michaels Protests Treatment of Elephants
No joke: Go Daddy girl to protest alongside PETA in defense of circus elephants. How’s this for irony: fitness guru and GoDaddy Girl Jillian Michaels is joining with PETA to protest Ringling Bros. circus and its treatment of elephants. I’...
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July 21, 2011, 10:41 am
The Domains
Technorati.com Publishes Interview With FMA Head Elequa: “We Own 120K Domains Valued At Over $3 Billion”
Technorati.com has just published an interview with Thunayan Khalid al-Ghanim (also known online as Elequa) who owns Future Media Architects (FMA) a company that should be well known by all domainers for having a killer portfolio and never selling a ...
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Technorati.com Publishes Interview With FMA Head Elequa: “We Own 120K Domains Valued At Over $3 Billion”
Technorati.com has just published an interview with Thunayan Khalid al-Ghanim (also known online as Elequa) who owns Future Media Architects (FMA) a company that should be well known by all domainers for having a killer portfolio and never selling a ...
Discussion
July 21, 2011, 9:40 am