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A New Jersey man has been arrested for hijacking a 6-figure domain name from an ownership group that includes industry pioneer Marc Ostrofsky and former Justice Department prosecutor Albert Angel. Note to crook: Re-read your Robbery 101 text book - stealing from federal prosecutors is NEVER a good idea!
New DN Journal Newletter: Domainers were stunned when Wikipedia recently started redirecting a search on the word "domaining" to their page on cybersquatting! The patently false impression left by that idiotic redirect is still in place, despite multiple notices to the credibility-challenged online encyclopedia.
$1,004,893 is exactly how far we are from beating our top ten domain name sales of last year. We are now two thirds into 2009 so I wanted to see how we stacked up against last years top sales. So far the numbers are looking very good and in our favor of? breaking the top
For the fourth year running Godaddy is sponsoring Arizona Humane Society?s annual Pet Telethon. This year Go Daddy is the title sponsor of the event with a $100,000 donation.
?Every year Go Daddy steps up with a donation and more importantly, keeps our Web site up and running, which is vital to the success of the
It's publicly known that Facebook owns the Facebook domain name in almost all known domain name extensions. The word "almost" will probably not be needed in that statement soon as another ccTld falls by the wayside – WIPO (the World Intellectual Property Organization) has ruled in favour of Facebook in the case of Majid Karimian...
Online Growth Solutions (OGS) – the company behind Netregistry, PlanetDomain, NETT Magazine and Hostess – has acquired hosting provider and registrar MD Web Hosting which means the company now has 23 percent of .au domains under management, propelling it into the number one position ahead of Melbourne IT.
OGS CEO Larry Bloch also has h...
Godaddy has issued coupon codes for its hosting offers for the month of August 2009.
Coupon Code: POSTER9
Gives you 30% off on .com renewals and new registration
Coupon Code: POSTER8
Gives you 20% off on orders $50 or more
Coupon Code: POSTER7
Saves you 10% on everything else
Coupon Code: POSTER25
Saves 25% on Hosting and other orders over $91
Coup...
It's official - Microsoft and Yahoo have announced a 10-year search and advertising partnership that will give Microsoft's Bing a better chance to show off its new search technology and provide Yahoo with an opportunity to challenge Google in online advertising.
And in case you've haven't seen the details, the deal goes like this:
10 year agreemen...
Over the years hundreds of stories of domain name theft have been reported, most famous among them of course is the theft of Sex.com.? Even as recent as last week, reports of stolen domains sent a chilling reminder through the domain industry as valuable domains Before.com, Adios.com and others were stolen from Warren Weitzman. Until
A look back at the last month in domain news.
Here are the top five stories on Domain Name Wire in July, ranked by number of views.
1. Oakland Raiders Take Fight Off Field for Domain Name – The Oakland Raiders football team filed for arbitration to get the domain name OaklandRaiders.com. The case was terminated
Domain brokerage Sedo turns in slew of major domain name sales this week.
Sedo completed two six-figure domain name sales this week, including a monster sale of Server.com for $770,000. The domain name is showing a standard GoDaddy parked page right now, and was previously parked at Dotzup. According to Compete.com the domain name
Every single domain name is unique in it's own way. Since there can only be one (1) of it's kind in the world, this can often be a big factor in what a domain names value or sale price might be.
Some domain names are priced / sell due to the keyword or keywords in it.
Three character domain names are a pretty interesting category of domains. As normal, .com 3 character domains always seem to hold the most value and the most interest for this category.
3 character domains can be considered 3 letter domain names, 3 number domain names and a mixture of letter and numbers. Myself, I only consider
Here is a little This and That about domain names, the internet and general stuff with me! As many of you know, I like doing these and have named these style of postings a couple different things
~ APS.mobi sold via Afternic.com . This is a pretty nice sale for a .mobi as of
We are now in day four of the logo contest for Aeroplanes.com, and already over 125 entries have been submitted.
The entries are getting better and better, and we now feel confident to guarantee the prize.
There are some concepts that we are really excited about, and it is getting extremely hard to select favourites. Each day,
I know I must sound like a broken record by now, but the high end of the housing market still has a long way to fall.? This was repeated again in a WSJ article yesterday about how as there are signs of activity in the low-end of the real estate market, the high end market Read more articles on this topic at Green TaxiHigh End Housing Weighing on Ec...
Morning Folks!! Back in the 1970’s we saved one company. Chrysler. 30 years later we still hail it as a great success and it was. But times were different then. People actually took responsibility. Iacocca came in and turned things around. Compare that to today. Who is running GM?? You can’t name the guy. There is no “Point man.??? No true responsi...
Gian Fulgoni, chairman and co-founder of comScore, said at the MediaPost OMMA Metrics & Measurement conference in San Francisco, Calif., Friday that advertisers should
"Get rid of the click as the de facto standard to measure the success of an online campaign. It's outdated and doesn't represent real success.
Instead Fulgoni says says advertise...
According to TechCrunch.com,? The Laptop Company, the owner of? website bongobing.com, received an extension until October 28, 2009, to oppose Microsoft's attempt to trademark Bing, with the USPTO.
The CEO and co-founder Raul Pellerano of bongobing.com is quoted by TechCruch, as saying:
"We have worked hard and invested significant resources in bui...
The Las Vegas Sun, is reporting that Greg Ricks,? known to most in the domain community, filed a suit last week in U.S. District Court for Nevada against a company who sent him a C & D letter.
DCAEV Inc., has a trademark on the term "Date Check" and owns "date-check.com".
The Web site date-check.com,? promotes incall...
NEW TLDS- So What?by Owen Frager, January 2000Domainsuccess.comIt is said, "From the dotcom ashes will rise the real Internet."There is an immediate, significant and unique opportunity in time for anyone who can learn from the Internet past and use this insight to build for the Internet future.But I don't think the answer lies in registering more a...
Apple clocked one and half billion apps downloaded from its iTunes store this month, and a good number of those were designed for drivers. You can find a variety of automotive apps on the iTunes store that do everything from help you remember where you parked your car to point out speed traps. Checkout Trapster.com voted by Time as the best App to ...
Recession-hit brothels offer novel promotionsGerman brothels are offering customers the chance to sleep with as many prostitutes as they like for a single fee, in recession-busting deals criticised as immoral by politicians. The "flat-rate sex" promotions, which are based on all-you-can-eat restaurants, have been introduced by brothel owners in a b...
If you are like me and you are looking to buy good keyword domains in com/net/org under $100 then SnapNames.com is the place to be. Every day there is a few hundred good domains auctioned off there exclusively that are worth at least some $$$ on the reseller / domainer market. Most of the domains are expired.. Some are listed by private sellers too...
First Market Launched Serving Over 1,000 Communities in Missouri
August 03, 2009, Desloge, MO - LocalTek, LLC, an innovator in targeted advertising solutions, announces the launch of a new, internet-based advertising medium focused on small and mid-sized businesses throughout rural America.
LocalTek was created to provide targeted marketing solutio...
I wrote a post yesterday about a particular Internet company tricking customers into believing that registering a Domain for a longer period of time will improve its search engine rankings. I thought I needed to cover this issue a bit more and get opinions from other SEO professionals. I've been building SEO-optimized websites for over
In case you missed the news my first contest – the Domainvestors.tv Domaining SEO Contest kicked-off this weekend. If you missed the post and video you can learn about the contest here.
The idea is simple. You take a domain with no existing website or search engine placement and try to get it to the top
Bido is a market place for selling and buying domain names. Bido is a Social Auction Platform. I want to through some light on how Bido selects the domain names from submitted ones.
Bido Rules
Before we dive into how Bido selects the domains for selling, go through the Bido Rules which should give you the major
Morgan of Linton Investments is running a contest for Domain Development. Check the contest details at Domainvestors.tv.
Contest is to develop your previously undeveloped domain to rank top in Google search results. $500 worth prizes. One more reason to develop atleast one domain. Development is fun really, if you got the time for it.
You might notice that I have included an exclamation mark in my title.? I've done this because this is truly a historic event for the domaining world.? A person named Daniel Goncalves, 25 years of age, residing in Union Township has been charged with theft by unlawful taking or disposition, theft of identity, and computer
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Downloading yet another pendingdelete list from Pool.com, won't this ever end?!
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@tiawood i am still laughing about you asking the boxers or briefs question during bido chat:) I so wanted to make a rude joke but was good
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@tiawood u know how hard that was for me not to be a smartass back but since i was trying to be somewhat good i held back.the real answer is
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