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Oh My God ? Yahoo Acquires OMG.com for $80,000

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Yahoo has made an astute purchasing decision buying OMG.com for $80,000 – readers might know that Yahoo has a popular celebrity gossip web site at omg.yahoo.com – OMG is an acronym for "Oh My God". Even though the domain OMG.com currently points to OMG.org – Object Management Group – the whois info clearly states that Yahoo...

DNXpert 1014 days ago

Tr.im Shuts Down ? Thousands of Backlinks Lost?

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Url shortening service Tr.im has announced on its website it's shutting down explaining that it simply can't afford to stay online any longer. "There is no way for us to monetize URL shortening — users won't pay for it — and we just can't justify further development since Twitter has all but anointed bit.ly the market...

DNXpert 1014 days ago

Craig Snyder Named New GM of Oversee.net?s Registrar and Aftermarket Division

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Oversee.net has announced that Craig Snyder will be the new General Manager of the company's Registrar and Aftermarket division (Moniker and SnapNames). Snyder was the CEO of Internet REIT for the past three years where he rebuilt the company's senior management ranks. Prior to his position at Internet REIT, he co-founded and was Executive Vice Pre...

Domain Name News 1013 days ago

Three Domain Registrars Lose Accreditation

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ICANN has sent letters with non-renewal notices to three registars - South America Domains (doing business as namefrog.com), Simply Named Inc. (SimplyNamed.com), and Tahoe Domains Inc. According to the letters, South American Domains lost accreditation for failing to provide "an interactive webpage and a port 43 Whois service providing free public ...

Domain Name News 1013 days ago

AfternicDLS Surpasses $600,000 In Weekly Sales

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AfternicDLS reported over $600,000 in weekly sales including CafeWorld.com for $8,750, OnlineOrdering.com for $8,500, and Debet.com for $6,500. Although there were no standout? domains, there were nearly 400 sales in total with 248 of them selling for over $1000. Take a look at the full list of results after the jump… .COM Domains Price...

Domain Name News 1013 days ago

Slimware Goes Big With Slimware.com

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Slimware creator understands the value of the right domain name. When Lash Fary prepared to launch a new line of dinnerware designed for portion control, he knew he had to have the right domain name. He saw that Slimware.com was already registered and listed for sale at BuyDomains, but he didn't think twice about choosing

Domain Name Wire 1013 days ago

Craig Snyder Joins Oversee.net

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Marchex co-founder and former iREIT CEO will lead Moniker and Snapnames divisions. Los Angeles-based Oversee.net has name Craig Snyder General Manager of its registrar and aftermarket divisions (i.e. Moniker and SnapNames). Snyder co-founded domain name and local search company Marchex (MCHX) before joining Houston-based Internet REIT. Internet...

Domain Name Wire 1013 days ago

Moniker to Request Sanctions Against Transamerica in Lawsuit

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Moniker and Oversee to ask for sanctions against Transamerica over cybersquatting lawsuit. Domain name registrar Moniker and parent company Oversee.net intend to request sanctions against Transamerica for a lawsuit the insurance company filed against them, according to a legal filing. The filing requested an extension to the time the defendants hav...

Domain Name Wire 1013 days ago

SnapNames.com August Showcase Domain Auction

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SnapNames.com second showcase domain name auction starts today at Noon PT. This auction features 82 domain names with 28 starting at No Reserve. The auction will run starting today and end on August 13, 2009 at 12:15 PT. You can only start placing bids when the auction opens at Noon PT today. Here is the full list

Dot Weekly 1014 days ago

News Stories Make Domain Name Registrars Rich!

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Good News, Bad News, Product Launches, Babies born and just about everything else that makes national news get domain investors visiting their domain name registrars of choice and turn these terms into domain names when available! Some of these domain names will be built into websites, some will be offered for sale minutes after purchasing, some...

Dot Weekly 1013 days ago

Tuesday Micro Post From DotWeekly.com

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Here are a couple interesting things on my mind over here at Dotweekly.com! ~ Mark from DotSauce.com pointed out a Broken Link Checker for Wordpress that I installed and used. I had several hundred bad links, but since I started DotWeekly I have not went back in to the archives to see what was working and

Dot Weekly 1013 days ago

Competition In The Domain Industry - Get Ready To Rumble

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The domain space is getting very competitive! Competition is great for business and will perhaps help to build the domain industry. I am genuinely amazed however, as to how some big players can seemingly get nervous by the moves that the ?little guy? is making. I am not a troublemaker, I just tell things like it is.

eBusinessDomains 1013 days ago

GoDaddy ? Please Fix your GD Alerts!!

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For some time now I thought it was just me and since we are not a big fan of GoDaddy with all the ads and upsells everywhere you look I?ve been ok with letting it ride. However yesterday during the course of conversation with a few investors it came to my attention it?s not just

Newfound Names 1013 days ago

InterNEXT Adult Domain Auction Nets $88,587

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The InterNEXT adult domain auction held today at SnapNames.com closed with $88,587 in sales. In all 33 domains sold. Here is the complete list: orgasms.com $41,180.00 pleaser.com $11,770.00 gay.info $9,251.00 showersex.com $5,770.00 sexdvds.com $3,530.00 miraclediet.com $1,580.00 stud.net $1,380.00 tittes.com $1,200.00 concubine....

The Domains 1013 days ago

Bigger Game Changer: GM Selling New Cars On eBay, Or Cars Using Only 50 Gallons Of Gas A Year?

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GM, the new GM has two major announcements in the last couple of days which has huge implications for not only this car manufacture but the automotive industry. First GM announced its going to start selling new cars on eBay.com with "Buy It Now Pricing" and also allow people to "make offers" on the new cars. GM

The Domains 1013 days ago

NetShops Rebrands As HayNeedle

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These guys do a GREAT job! From the press release:"In our ongoing mission to build a consumer brand that promises variety in categories where selection is limited, NetShops has officially changed its name to Hayneedle, Inc. All of our sites will belong to our new brand name and design at hayneedle.com. You'll love the new look, feel, and shoppin...

The Frager Factor 1013 days ago

APP Store to carry more items than typical Wal-mart store by year end

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Via MacDailyNews"A developer of mobile application deployment and analytic tools says project starts for the iPhone show no sign of slowing. According to its figures, Apple’s App Store could have more than 100K titles by the end of the year, putting it into Wal-Mart territory," David Morgenstern blogs for ZDNet."The data comes from a post in Flurry...

The Frager Factor 1013 days ago

What are the Domain Names in the Top 5 Domain Sales of 2009 Doing Now?

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If you paya visit to DNJournal, you can see the Top 100 reported domain sales of 2009. There are some pretty significant sales in the Top 5, including Toys.com, Candy.com, Fly.com and more. What are they up to now?Parked? Re-directed? Developed? We take a quick look...n n #1 Toys.com After Toys "R" Us beat out National A-1 Advertisin...

Little Devil Media 1013 days ago

Pre-Bidding for HongKongHotel.com Reaches $5,000 on NameJet

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The domain name HongKongHotel.com has reached $5,000 in pre-bidding over at NameJet, with over 100 bidders. Estibot gives this name an appraisal of $75,000. The Global Monthly Search volume for this exact phrase last month topped 33,000. HongKongHotels.com has very few U.S. visitors per month according to DomainTools, but the search term "hong...

Little Devil Media 1013 days ago

Domain investment... It takes many months

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Investing in domains is fun and exciting... Not to mention very profitable. It's the opportunity of our lifetime... Even in 2009! Of course you can't just pop up outta nowhere and attempt to put together a killer portfolio of domains in a few days or weeks. Nope. It is not a smart move and if you want to make the most of your $ you need to invest o...

WannaDevelop 1013 days ago

South Florida Domainers Meeting 8/13 with Chef P and Bruce, Want in?

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The South Florida Domainers are having a meeting on?August 13 at?6:30 PM we will meet in the lobby of Hyatt Place West Palm Beach with Patrick Ruddell of ChefPatrick.com and Bruce Marler of BruceMarler.com Patrick is in town for some business and being from north Florida he would love to meet with us. Bruce will also Related posts:First Post In...

Teen Domainer 1014 days ago

Are you ready for the Bing revolution?

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Don't worry – this blog post is not sponsored by Microsoft and I will not waste your time blowing smoke up their you know what. What I will say is that Bing, Microsoft's new search engine is definitely going to shake things up a bit in the search market and Domainers will benefit from this! Please

Domainvestors.tv 1014 days ago

Classic Domain Name Appraisal Scam

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There are many variations of Domain Name scams. Once such, is the Domain Name Appraisal Scam. I have just received the below mail asking me to do a Domain Appraisal and the prospective buyer will pay 65% of the appraised value. This is nothing but a scam. If i reply asking the prospective buyer to

Lazy Domaining 1013 days ago

With Domain Renewals Comes Focus

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Today I had the pleasure of renewing a handful of domain names.? During this process, I noticed something interesting about my thought pattern.? Each domain renewal triggered me to focus on the potential development opportunities for that particular domain name.? I found myself strategically plotting a time line to follow for each phase of domain...

DNPimping 1013 days ago

godrops Auction ending today for Orgasms.com at Snapnames, one bid at $42,180 =O

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1014 days ago

godrops RT @SharonHayes 37 of the Best Web Designs from the #Travel Industry http://bit.ly/38uK31 via @ManiKarthik

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1013 days ago

godrops http://godrops.com is back ON, sorry for the outage during the drop today! =(

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1013 days ago

godrops @colemason http://twitpic.com/djmpi - Sweet! That was me yesterday... =D

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1013 days ago

godrops RT @Berkens bigger game changer, GM selling new cars on eBay // ebay affiliates put it in gear! I'm looking for a good auto domain to run!

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1013 days ago

godrops Went domain-diving and found my "auto" name... setting it up now.

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1013 days ago

DrBobParsons In Capetown after intense hunting in Timbavarta South Africa. Next up Zimbabwe again. With @NayNay3. http://yfrog.com/5jsr4oj

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1013 days ago

DrBobParsons @chipdykes Chip I am speaking @ DI association but it's in November in San Diego.

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1013 days ago

brucemarler @TeenDomainer I would like to talk a bit about it but do not want to eat up all the meeting time:)

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1013 days ago

brucemarler headed to bed way early, gotta get up in the AM and head to the airport to meet up with @chefpatrick and the south florida domainer crowd!

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1013 days ago

domainnamenews New blog post: Craig Snyder Named New GM of Oversee.net's Registrar and Aftermarket Division http://bit.ly/61tQ8

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1013 days ago

domainnamenews New blog post: Three Domain Registrars Lose Accreditation http://bit.ly/30fP1j

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1013 days ago

domainnamenews New blog post: AfternicDLS Surpasses $600,000 In Weekly Sales http://bit.ly/ODPqc

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1013 days ago

DomainNameWire #domains Slimware Goes Big With Slimware.com: Slimware creator understands the value of the right domain.. http://bit.ly/13lido

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1013 days ago

DomainNameWire #domains Craig Snyder Joins Oversee.net: Marchex co-founder and former iREIT CEO will lead Moniker and S.. http://bit.ly/W0WFP

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1013 days ago

DomainNameWire @Gmail_team I love "Send & Archive", but would like it moved to the right of "Send".

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1013 days ago

DomainNameWire What happened to August being a slow news month?

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DomainNameWire #domains Moniker to Request Sanctions Against Transamerica in Lawsuit: Moniker and Oversee to ask for sa.. http://bit.ly/UqukA

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1013 days ago

DomainNameWire @RokuPlayer tried multiple times one after another. Tried restarting, too. Stuck at version 2.1, build 1012.

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1013 days ago

DomainNameWire @RokuPlayer tried updating Roku software 3x in a row...keeps saying up-to-date and no MLB.tv

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1013 days ago

ebusinessnames Competition In The Domain Industry - Get Ready To Rumble http://bit.ly/evr9D

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1013 days ago

scottfish EngineWorks Sponsors Gary Spodnick, personal coach to Lance Armstrong, in the Cycling Race La Fausto Coppi. http://tiny.cc/race747

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1013 days ago

Berkens bigger game changer, GM selling new cars on eBay or buying just 50 gallons of gas a year? http://www.thedomains.com

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1013 days ago

?Go Daddy Promo Codes?, Get Them While They Work!

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Hi Everyone ! I just did some research for promo codes because i register some domains. I check all the codes and they all working, but i can not guarantee until when they will work. The most important point is that they working now. Please tell me if any of this codes did not work… 1. Register or renew as

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