July 29, 2009 Posts

NameBee is your source for Blog Aggregation in the Domain Name industry
« Prev July 2009 Next »

Weekly DN Journal Sales Report: .de Leads the Top 20 & .US Makes Its 2nd Straight Appearance

 Mark As Read    

DN Journal?s new weekly domain sales report is out and ccTLDs turned in another strong showing, taking the top spot on our latest all extension leader board and six of the 20 positions overall. For the second week in a row, America?s .US ccTLD landed a domain among the highest sales.

DNJournal 1026 days ago

Rick Latona Auctions Seeking CPA, Lead Gen & Affiliate Marketing Domains for Online Auction

 Mark As Read    

Rick Latona Auctions is looking for submissions for a themed online auction coming up August 21-28. The special sale will be devoted to domains suitable for the CPA (Cost Per Action) - Lead Gen - Affiliate Marketing sector. Examples include banking, insurance, weight loss, credit card & nutritional supplement domains..

DNJournal 1026 days ago

Rick Latona?s Themed Auction: Submit Your Domain Names

 Mark As Read    

Rick Latona Auctions has announced its upcoming Themed CPA - Lead Gen - Affiliate Marketing Auction and we are currently seeking submissions, which can be made at: ricklatona.com/auctions/submissons-form. The online only auction will take place August 21st through August 28th, 2009. The CPA - Lead Gen - Affiliate Marketing sector is currently expe...

ChefPatrick 1026 days ago

LiveDomainAuctioneers.com First Auction 8/16

 Mark As Read    

LDA, also known as LiveDomainAuctioneers.com and can check out the domains they have for sale for yourself and see what peaks your interest.

ChefPatrick 1026 days ago

Top Level Domain Holdings Raises $4.1M

 Mark As Read    

Top Level Domain Holdings, Ltd., has announced that it has raised $4.1 million in a private placement. TLDH is currently invested in Minds + Machines, dotNYC, and DotEco and is expected to provide further funding to these initiatives in addition to supporting new TLDs and building up a reserve fund for eventual ICANN auctions in case

Domain Name News 1027 days ago

Fleos.com Is Open for Fleecing

 Mark As Read    

Domain name appraisal scam moves to a new domain name. I'm getting tired of writing these articles. But every time I do, a number of people searching for this stumble upon it, so I figure it saves some people from falling for the scam. The latest incarnation of the domain name appraisal has moved to a

Domain Name Wire 1026 days ago

Dear DOJ: Don?t Slow Down Yahoo-Microsoft Deal

 Mark As Read    

Deal will create competition, not destroy it. Dear Department of Justice: After a long courtship, Yahoo and Microsoft have agreed to a long term search and advertising deal. The deal is going to end up in your lap early next year, and a number of lobbyists will be screaming that the deal is anti-competitive. Don't

Domain Name Wire 1026 days ago

You Make the Call: JosephSchlessinger.com

 Mark As Read    

Yale professor wins domain name case. Was it the right decision? I came across an interesting WIPO domain dispute today for JosephSchlessinger.com. The case was brought by Joseph Schlessinger, a professor at Yale. The case initially caught my eye because, even before reading it, it was clearly brought by a person claiming common

Domain Name Wire 1026 days ago

Sibername Re-Auctions TBR .ca domains

 Mark As Read    

DomainReport.ca - It seems like Sibername has a list of TBR domains it caught for clients that were never paid for over the past months. Today I received an email that they will be re-auctioning these domains. The auction closes on July 30, at 14:00. (EST)Some of the domains on their list include:1. heliski.ca 2. fhm.pe.ca 3. drv.ca 4. dyp.ca 5. ...

DomainReport.ca 1027 days ago

Microsoft and Yahoo finally agree on search deal

 Mark As Read    

DomainReport.ca - After years of speculation and failed talks, Microsoft and Yahoo have finally agreed to a search deal, involving Microsoft's new search engine Bing.comHighlights of the deal:- It is a 10 year deal- Microsoft didn't have to pay Yahoo an upfront fee- For the first 5 years, Yahoo gets 88% of revenues from ads running beside search re...

DomainReport.ca 1026 days ago

Another Domain Appraisal Scam ~ Kevin Hill

 Mark As Read    

Getting an email with "interest" in your domain name is nothing new, but I have seen this style of mass email appraisal scam many times that talks about a domain appraisal in the contact email. If you reply with your offering price, they simply reply back trying to get you to pay for an appraisal from

Dot Weekly 1027 days ago

WoodPellets.com Domain Sells For $115K at Sedo.com

 Mark As Read    

Sedo.com has put up another six figure domain name sale and this time it came in the form of a 2 word generic product domain name WoodPellets.com at $115,000. Wood Pellets are used in home heating as a fuel source and are used in a fireplace that is also newer technology called a pellet stove. This is

Dot Weekly 1026 days ago

CashForClunkers.com Smart Thinking!

 Mark As Read    

I just watched "Prime Time" news which includes the world news and my local news coverage in my area. I swear nearly every single commercial was a local car dealership promoting the Cash For Clunkers program offered by the government. One thing I always wonder is how do all these "names" come about when these bills

Dot Weekly 1026 days ago

A&W Root Beer Understand Domain Names. RootBeer.com

 Mark As Read    

I happened to be having some lunch with my wife and looked at her can of soda she had in her hand. It wasn't the flashy can that stood out at me, it was RootBeer.com on the can of the diet A&W root beer soda that did! Talk about Make Sense Marketing! You offer the product

Dot Weekly 1026 days ago

NetworkSolutions.com Making Some Big Changes

 Mark As Read    

I do not use the domain name regisrar NetworkSolutions.com a ton, but do use them from time to time. I must admit that the backend is pretty nice and if it wasn't for the high domain name cost, I would likely use them more! So what's up with NSI? They are rolling out some massive changes!

Dot Weekly 1026 days ago

Microsoft / Yahoo Deal Increases Value of Generic Domain Names

 Mark As Read    

The Yahoo and Microsoft on-again off-again partnership/buyout discussions have been all over the financial and Internet news for a while, so I don't need to chronicle those here. Yesterday afternoon, news broke that Yahoo and Microsoft were not only talking once again, but a deal was imminent. This morning it was announced that a deal Related po...

Eilliot's Blog 1026 days ago

Web Developer RFP Price Quote

 Mark As Read    

In lieu of posting this on eLance or other developer forum, I am going to ask for a web design and programming price quote. Please quote your price in the comment section of this thread. After I select a winning company, I will share the company name and price of the project. I will also Related posts:TrickOrTreating.com Sell or Develop I decide...

Eilliot's Blog 1026 days ago

Chinese Market Volume

 Mark As Read    

I feel there is a lack of understanding of exactly how big China's markets are these days.? This is important for people to understand.? Let's look at a quick comparison of the volumes traded yesterday. Yesterday's Volumes Chinese Markets: Shanghai A-shares: $43.3bn Shenzhen A-shares: $19.2bn Total Main Market China Volume: $62.5bn Global Markets...

Green Taxi 1026 days ago

The Argument to end all Arguments about Domainers

 Mark As Read    

Morning Folks!! Sometimes you realize you just can’t explain an issue better than somebody else already did. Such is the case with the DNJournal article on Michael Berkens. What happens when you can’t explain something very simple, but complex and abstract is that you get frustrated. But when you can articulate something to your own satisfaction, t...

Rick Schwartz 1027 days ago

Done Deal: Yahoo Gives Microsoft Its Search Business

 Mark As Read    

Well its finally a done deal. After turning down $44 Billion from Microsoft last year for their company and after reportedly turning down? Billions from Microsoft for justs its search business, Yahoo finally made a deal with Microsoft for control of its search business. The final price: Zero. Not a dime upfront, nor a dime guaranteed. And Certainly...

The Domains 1027 days ago

UPDATE: Wet.Net Now at Over $21K With Over a Day to Go

 Mark As Read    

We wrote a post a few days ago about whether you would buy or sell some domain currently at auction at Godaddy.com. One of those domains, Wet.net was at $6,500. Now the domain name? has a high bid of? over $21K with almost 2 days to go. I think that is an outrageous amount of money. If you want

The Domains 1026 days ago

Ever Wonder How Twitter Came Up with Their Name? They Almost Went With Their Original Product Name: twttr

 Mark As Read    

Ever wonderhow companies like Flickr ever came up with their domain name? Flickr sends tons of free traffic to Flicker.com, but fortunately, the people at Twitter, didn't settle on twttr (although they still own the name). Here's the background story on the name: Twitter began in a "daylong brainstorming session" that was held by board me...

Little Devil Media 1026 days ago

Make easy money playing the drops... Wham, Bam.. Thank you ma'am $$$$$$$

 Mark As Read    

I been playing the domain drop game for a little over six years now. A lot of people nowadays complain that things just aren't what they used to be and that is true, but there is still lots of bargains available each and every day and of course and always will be --- if only you know where to look and what to look out for. Scanning 100,000+ domains...

WannaDevelop 1026 days ago

Goodbye Yahoo Search

 Mark As Read    

Last year, Yahoo rejected a whopping $44 billion offer from Microsoft to purchase their search business. It seemed like a pretty dumb idea for Yahoo to reject that offer even at the time (I criticized it pretty heavily when TheDomains broke the news). ?Yahoo was one of the stocks heavily speculated (even by tech stock Related posts:Bing Users Mo...

LLLL.com 1026 days ago

Domainvestors.tv SEO Week: Day 3 ? Anchor Text

 Mark As Read    

Anchor text is one of the most important SEO techniques and luckily a simple concept – the idea is to provide links to your sites using keywords that you would like your site to rank well for. This means you'll have to have more than one website and a blog is a great way to

Domainvestors.tv 1026 days ago

LaderaCenter.com And Why I?ve Contacted Bruce Tedeschi To Broker My Domain

 Mark As Read    

Let me start this off by saying that I normally don't write about a transaction when it hasn't actually been completed.? Today I am ignoring that rule because I am compelled to write about why I have selected a fellow domainer to help broker a domain for me.? Recently, I have taken an interest in

DNPimping 1027 days ago

From Politics To Porn The Life Of DougLaFollette.com

 Mark As Read    

Recently the domain name of Wisconsin's Secretary of State went from being a political based site to help with his re-election to an all out porn site run by a Russian entrepreneur.? To give this entrepreneur the benefit of the doubt he has offered to sell the domain name back to its previous owner for

DNPimping 1026 days ago

The UN Gives Facebook Iranian Domain Name

 Mark As Read    

The United Nation's World Intellectual Property Organisation ordered the owner of Facebook.ir to hand the domain over.? The UN said they took these measures because the owner Majid Karimian Ghannad registered the domain name in "bad faith".? After being told to transfer the Iranian based domain over to Facebook, Mr. Ghannad tried to stall the...

DNPimping 1026 days ago

domainnamenews CircleID: US Government Launches National Talent Search to Develop Cybersecurity Workforce http://ow.ly/iseO

 Mark As Read    
1027 days ago

domainnamenews Commercial Twitter Case Study (@bbgeeks, a blackberry site) - via Sugarrae http://ow.ly/isfF

 Mark As Read    
1027 days ago

domainnamenews Click Fraud is Down for Now : ISEdb.COM http://ow.ly/isgq

 Mark As Read    
1027 days ago

domainnamenews #domains: Top Level Domain Holdings Raises $4.1M http://bit.ly/Ce9IQ

 Mark As Read    
1027 days ago

domainnamenews Minds + Machines opens office in Italy: http://ow.ly/iv8r

 Mark As Read    
1026 days ago

domainnamenews Microsoft to power Yahoo! search, Yahoo! to sell Microsoft their own ads: http://ow.ly/ivav

 Mark As Read    
1026 days ago

domainnamenews #domains: Network Solutions Releasing New Website, Improving Products and Services http://bit.ly/peC0f

 Mark As Read    
1026 days ago

domainnamenews RT @DConvergence We will be hosting an auction at the event - more details to follow.

 Mark As Read    
1026 days ago

DomainNameWire #domains Fleos.com Is Open for Fleecing: Domain name appraisal scam moves to a new domain name.
I'.. http://bit.ly/tZ9iE

 Mark As Read    
1026 days ago

DomainNameWire #domains Dear DOJ: Don't Slow Down Yahoo-Microsoft Deal: Deal will create competition, not destroy.. http://bit.ly/NXmWT

 Mark As Read    
1026 days ago

indian_domains On Bido today - 1 word generic .net - Posing.net - http://bit.ly/GVflK

 Mark As Read    
1026 days ago

indian_domains Posing.net on Bido ending in 42 minutes - http://bit.ly/GVflK

 Mark As Read    
1026 days ago

scottfish Do you have $1.25 Million laying around? - if you do, you could buy the domain name: Jets.com

 Mark As Read    
1026 days ago

scottfish Microsoft-Yahoo Deals 2008 & 2009, Side-By-Side - http://shar.es/k4mp

 Mark As Read    
1026 days ago

scottfish @mneylon & @laura_elias Jets.com is currently being marketed for that amount. Check out recent Sales: http://dnjournal.com/domainsales.htm

 Mark As Read    
1026 days ago

Berkens Yahoo gives Microsoft its search business: http://www.thedomains.com

 Mark As Read    
1026 days ago
Domain Name
Welcome!
NameBee aggregates blogs for the Domain Name industry.
Custom Feeds
Add any RSS feed to the information you read daily.
Blocked Feeds
Block feeds to remove blogs you’re not interested in.
Account Settings
Customize the site by adding or removing feeds.

About Us

NameBee is your source for all your Domain Name news.

Have a Suggestion for Us?
Know of a Domain Name blog that we're missing? Let us know!



Share NameBee.com