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I recall that dark day in late 2003, when mp3.com was bought by c|net and all the music and artist data went into the digital oblivion, all of 1.7 million songs from 250,000 artists. That day, c|net refused an offer from the Archive.org operators to provide them with free archiving space.
Archive.org operates in a manner
Another new TLD land rush has just gotten underway but most domainers are likely to sit this one out. The new .tel has some ease-of-use features that technophobic end users will appreciate but lack of monetization and development options are likely to limit its appeal to domain investors.
What is Domain Parking?
Domain Parking is a simple way to earn money from your domains natural traffic. If you have registered domain names, but they are not currently being used, then domain parking is a great way to put those domains to work, earning you revenue. The domain is used to display relevant advertisements, every
The DomainerMardiGras is approaching again this year. It is to be held February 19 through to February 21 2009 in New Orleans during Mardi Gras.
Here is a mail I received from Domainer Mardigras staff today that everyone might be interested in:
Hello Colleagues,
A quick reminder that today is the last day to book a hotel room at the Westin Canal Pl...
This week's AfternicDLS sales report includes 358 domains that sold for over $535,000 (an average of nearly $1500 per domain).
Some of the highlights included CentralAir.com for $8000, ConvertibleCars.com for $8000, and MilitaryWatches.com for $7000. Check out the full list after the jump…
Domain
Price (USD)
centralair.com
$8,000
c...
Energy drink seller Red Bull wins rights to RedBull.mobi.
Red Bull, famous for giving you an energy boost, can now energize mobile phones with the domain name RedBull.mobi. The company won the domain name in a dispute at World Intellectual Property Association.
The respondent, Roy Atar of Israel, defended himself by saying he is commonly known...
Phase one of open registration is now open for .tel.
The first phase of open registration for the new .tel domain name is underway. I've been a vocal critic of .tel, even suggesting that the $35 million investment in .tel registry Telnic should be written off as a loss. I don't want it to
New incarnation of EvoLanding to launch in February.
DevHub, a free platform for rapidly developing web sites, will launch to the public later this month.
Mass developing web sites isn't easy. DevHub makes it easier, but you shouldn't expect to be able to just press a button to develop 1,000 domain
Twitter.com is a pretty amazing tool. You can get answers nearly Instantly, find people locally, offer your products or services and so much more.
One problem with any service that takes a few seconds to create an account to post whatever you want is Spammers and people that do bad.
Twitter allows you to post Anything (almost
Eight O'Clock Coffee is celebrating it's 150th birthday and allowing it's customers to help design it's packaging! The Packaging Makeover Contest is being run at CoffeeMakeover.com which shows a great Call To Auction domain name in use!
Eight O'Clock Coffee is offering $5,000 in Free Groceries or one of over 150 prizes. You can join the...
Are you doing the same old same old everyday? I ask myself this question often because it's hard to make changes. If you make changes you are doing something different then you did or tried yesterday and for some reason that's hard for us!
Let your creative mind do some work! Brainstorm, just look around and
I once read where someone said domain names are like their children. You get sentimental and attached to them.
I do not have any kids as yet. So, I cannot connect with that statement on a personal level, but I can sort of imagine what it feels like.
What I would like to point out here is
Last week, Buy Domains offered a free webinar called "Analytics for Your Small Business Website" and over 400 domain developers and businesses joined the discussion.? Due to a scheduling conflict (DomainFest), I was not able to attend, although it was something I wanted to attend.
Because of the large demand and the fact that many people
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Partnerships can be a great way to leverage a domain name with another company's labor, intellectual property, financial accumen, and experience.? When successful, they can lead to substantial revenue growth and a well developed website. There are a number of partnerships within the domain industry including:
Monster Venture Partners & Castello...
January - September 2008RankParent CompanyTotal Ad Dollars Spent*1. PROCTER & GAMBLE CO$2,342.32. GENERAL MOTORS CORP$1,659.63. AT&T INC$1,317.64. VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC$1,125.65. TOYOTA MOTOR CORP$1,194.16. FORD MOTOR CO$1,112.97.JOHNSON & JOHNSON$1,059.18. TIME WARNER INC$878.29. GENERAL ELECTRIC CO$807.910. PEPSICO INC$730.5(Sour...
What's on TV? Connections to Internet - The Boston GlobeConverging Media... Watch Boston.com Internet TV Video (Click headline)Top 10 Speculative Internet TV Domain Names:InternetConnectedTv.com InternetConnectedTvs.com InternetEnabledTv.comWebEnhancedTv.comWebOverTelevision.comInternetVOD Tv.comInteractiveBroadbandTv.com WebOverTv.com HighSpeedInte...
Best Buy Remix - Welcome to the Best Buy Remix Developer Network"Welcome to Remix! We're working to give you the tools you need to make Best Buy into what you need it to be. So far, we have an open API that gives you access to BestBuy.com's product catalog data."- BestBuy.com
It's Official: GoDaddy.com Ranked as the #1 Super Bowl Commercial - MarketWatchSCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Feb 03, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Go Daddy, the world's dominant Web hosting domain registrar, earned the coveted crown of "Most Watched" Super Bowl commercial this year, according to TiVo, Inc.- MarketWatch
Acai is rich in antioxidants, phytonutrients, phytosterols and essential fatty acids that protect against free radicals. - latimes.comAçai berry... What it is?: Similar in appearance to a grape and native to Central and South America, the açai berry is often praised as an antioxidant!
Stephen Fry, a British comedian, has got stuck in a lift (elevator) in England around 6pm EST (11pm English time) today Feb 3rd. A big fan of Twitter, he tweets out a message "Ok. This is now mad. I am stuck in a lift on the 26th floor of Centre Point. Hell's teeth. We could
First, I'd like to say that I did not make this video. I was in no way involved in the production of the video. To add to the mystery, I can't tell you who did make the video. What I can tell you is that it's a friend of mine that has as much interest
Morning folks!! Passive aren't we? That can't happen. They wouldn't do that. That's impossible. That could never happen here. People would not stand for that. That's impossible. That's impossible. Keep telling yourself that and maybe that will be the recipe like voodoo from stopping it. The state of California can't/won't send refund checks for at ...
This is by no means an analogy of the Superbowl. I believe most of the bloggers have already done a superb job and blogs like DotWeekly has already gone in depth into the area I am usually ?most interested in which is the ads.
This is just? to tell you about a little domain I purchased
The landrush for the new .Tel? extensions open at 10am EST this morning on a first come, first served basis.
.Tel registrations will be avalible though many registrars including moniker.com
I met Justin Edelman, last week at DomainFest, a representative for the .tel registry, whose .tel domain is Justin.Tel is up and operating if you want to
I had dinner with my sister last night, and we talked about the game for a while, then she mentions Godaddy.com.? She asks me do you work with them, and what exactly do they do?
That's just great.
A very smart, Internet user, can't figure out after watching 2 commercials, what a company does.
$6 million dollars and
Well I went through the over 5,000 domains for the silent auction from DomainFest and came up with our favorites.
As the results of the live auctioned showed, most of you are more interested in domains with lower price tags.
So I picked out the best of the cheaper domains.
No domain on this list is priced over
According to a new post on Circle ID, ICANN lost $4.6 million last year in the stock market, which the author posts out is its fee (.20) on 23 domain registrations.
How did this happen you ask.
Well basically, when it was formed in 1998, ICANN was allowed to set up "reasonable reserves for future expenses and
NY Times piece mentions MyStateWill.com, an excellent example of domain development by an attorney that is not fancy, but has the relevancy to the visitor not possible in template sites.
For someone wanting to build a similar site, we have ThinkBeforeYouDie.com available NOW.
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Can you handle the Truth About Trans Fat? If so, this call-to-action domain will deliver the promise made in the television ad that features it.
For SALE: Prime GENERIC Branded "GREEN IT" DOMAIN Name Contact
Green information technology (IT) can be one of the world’s strongest assets in achieving and sustaining a prosperous, low-carbon economy, Dell Chairman and CEO Michael Dell told attendees gathered at FORTUNE’S Brainstorm: GREEN.
Dell Inc. (DELL) of Round Rock, Texas, maintains th...
Americans don't really know about the Kyoto Protocol, as the U.S. isn't a part of it.? Well, technically we are; we just didn't ratify it.? So it's not in the every day vocabulary of regular Americans.? Anyways, the treaty, ratified by 183 countries, legally binds the signatories to higher emissions standards in an effort to...
For your information, today I added a German category to this blog where you can read the German articles that I will be writing in addition to the English content as of today. The German articles will not be visible on the home page or in the blog archive, so the posts will only be Copyright (C) 2003-2009 Dominik Mueller.
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Today at NameJet, four of the domain auctions we were watching did better than $5,000.
SkinDisorders.com - $5,500
Zigo.com - $11,301
Hairbraids.com - $9,200
WebSchools.com - $9.100
Some strong sales, especially considering the state of the economy. It just goes to show that Drop Houses are still drawing in the customers who arent afraid to bid.
Fka200
Lack of blogging makes me sad. It's the third and I don't even have a Feb post up yet! ACK! AND I've been Google b1tch slapped!
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