February 05, 2010 Posts

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.SE Registry Claims Victory Over .Com - New Report Says .Com Losing Foothold in Sweden

 Mark As Read    

Today in the Lowdown at DNJournal.com: Sweden's .SE Registry claims victory over .Com. According to a report published by the government commissioned Central Bureau of Statistics (SCB), "The .SE domain is growing stronger while .com is losing its? foothold in Sweden."

DNJournal 729 days ago

T.R.A.F.F.I.C. VS DOMAINfest Auction ? Final Results

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T.R.A.F.F.I.C. – Rick Latona's auction closed yesterday with a grand total of 60 domain names that sold for an estimated $835,000. The top sale for this auction was LongIsland.com at $379,000. Based on the total sales and amount of domain names sold that is an average of $13,916 per domain. DOMAINfest – Moniker's auction closed yesterda...

ChefPatrick 729 days ago

2010 Domain Name Wire Survey ? By the Numbers

 Mark As Read    

A look behind the people who responded to this year's survey. I'd like to thank each and every person who participated in this year's Domain Name Wire Survey. 537 people in the domain industry participated this year. If you're one of the five people who will receive a free copy of David Kesmodel's "The

Domain Name Wire 729 days ago

Escrow.com Offers ?Payment Plan? Escrow on Domain Transactions

 Mark As Read    

Escrow.com offers service for domain name purchase payment plans. I caught up with Escrow.com president Brandon Abbey during DOMAINfest last week. When I asked him about current trends in sales, he said the company is seeing more people wishing to do payment plans when they acquire domains. Escrow.com has a service for these customers. It

Domain Name Wire 729 days ago

Bringing Market Efficiency to Content: What?s the Written Word Worth?

 Mark As Read    

Marketplaces find the correct price for paying for content production. Earlier this week I wrote two stories about Demand Media, a company that has found a way to make money with online content. I noted that the company will have a hard time getting fair press coverage since many journalists probably feel threatened by its

Domain Name Wire 729 days ago

Judge Says SnapNames Lawsuit Might be Too Small for Class Action

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Amount in question may be below $5 million required for class action case. U.S. District Judge Margaret M. Morrow is asking the plaintiffs bringing a class action against Snapnames over the insider bidding scandal to show that the controversy exceeds $5 million. Under the Class Action Fairness Act, the amount at issue in a lawsuit

Domain Name Wire 729 days ago

Eyeglass Company Guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking

 Mark As Read    

Eyewear company's dates don't add up. Zenni Optical, LLC, a retailer of eyeglasses, has been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking by a World Intellectual Property Organization arbitrator. Zenni Optical filed the complaint to get the domain name Zenni.com. But its dates didn't add up. Zenni.com was registered in May 2002. But Zenni...

Domain Name Wire 729 days ago

The 3 Domain Fest Global Auctions = A Breath of Fresh Air

 Mark As Read    

Look, comparing grand totals to those of 2007/2008 is pointless. Yes, it's a buyer's market and nobody can deny that but in my opinion, the three Domain Fest Global auctions (the two live events and the extended auction which ended yesterday and brought in $247,987) represented a breath of fresh air for one simple reason: A

Domaining Tips 729 days ago

MyID .ca Domain Marketplace opening

 Mark As Read    

DomainReport.caJust received an email update today from the team at MyID about their .ca domain name Marketplace. They are starting to take submissions and go live on or around February 15.I had also hoped to post some .ca sales from DNJournal's sales report that came out yesterday, but unfortunately there were no .ca sales reported! Country code...

DomainReport.ca 729 days ago

Some Pretty Interesting Sedo Auction Stats

 Mark As Read    

So this morning I was playing around and thought I would take the current domain names that are on auction at Sedo.com and use my DRT software (which works for crap btw with Windows7 Home) to get some stats based on what is at auction. The main thing that I wanted to see, was how

Dot Weekly 729 days ago

Bido.com Blocks 230 Million People, Indonesia

 Mark As Read    

Interesting little thread going on at NamePros.com . It appears that Bido.com (which they did confirm in the thread) has blocked IP address from Indonesia and preventing anybody from Indonesia from using it's Bido.com service. I was aware that you could block an IP address but I didn't know you could do it for a whole

Dot Weekly 729 days ago

One Way GoDaddy.com Becomes RICH!

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Running $3 Million dollar 30 second ad commercials during the Super Bowl® is not in every bodies ad budget, let alone to run 2. Nor is being the main sponsor on major race cars like Danica Patricks #7 Indy car, #7 Nationwide Series car, Mark Martins #5 2010 NASCAR Sprint Cup ride and all the

Dot Weekly 729 days ago

Adding Value to Domaining.com

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I emailed this to Francois yesterday but want to know your thoughts on this idea. I think a way to add value to Domaining.com is to allow people to post comments on articles, similar to a site like Drudge.com. IMO, the more people that come to Domaining.com to actually stay there, the better for generating Related posts:Two New Features I like A...

Eilliot's Blog 729 days ago

Tina Dam: IDN TLDs pre-registrations, declined requests, etc

 Mark As Read    

IDN TLDs: pre-registrations, declined requests, and other misconceptions Recent statements and speculations have been made concerning the IDN ccTLD Fast Track Process and related issues. People seem to be most concerned about: ? ICANN denying some countries/territories access to the Fast Track Process ? ICANN approving IDN ccTLDs ? The notion of pr...

IDN News 729 days ago

Beer Fridays!

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We're trying something fun — a weekly series called Beer Fridays! Each week some of the Name.com team will sit down and review a different beer. We know, it's a tough job…but someone's got to do it. ;) We just posted our first episode over at BeerFridays.tv, so if you enjoy beer go check it out! Bookmark

Name.com 729 days ago

You just can?t make this stuff up. Our shinny new hotel was raided yesterday

 Mark As Read    

So yesterday I blogged about finding this Oasis of a hotel actually called The Oasis. It's a brand new and very comfortable resort outside the city of Montgomery. The plan was to take a day off from cycling and work and rest our legs. I didn't even leave my hotel room until after our auction ended

Rick Latona 729 days ago

47 Registry Owned .ME Domains Hit The Auction Block

 Mark As Read    

Namejet.com is holding an online auction for 47 registry owned .ME domain names. The auction starts on February 19th and backorders have to be placed by date shown for each domain by 11pm EST Some of the domains already have backorders: Domain????????????????????????? # of Backorders????? Backorder by preview.me 6 2/22/10 20:00 companies.m...

The Domains 729 days ago

DomainFest Extended Auction Nets $248K on SnapNames.com

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The DomainFest extended auction closes yesterday on SnapNames.com with almost $248,000 in sales. There was a $127,000 bid on KZ.com but that bid was taken down as it was believed to be fraudulent. Some of the domains were highly contested as the auction that started with an original closing at 3:15pm went past 4:30,? including on stockreports.com...

The Domains 729 days ago

Dart.biz Using the Internet?s Official Business Address

 Mark As Read    

I work in the healthcare industry as my primary profession. Domain names are my hobby. I was standing in the nursing station this week and noticed?a company logo on a large box full of supplies. The company was Dart Container Corp.?and their web address printed on each side of the cardboard box was www.Dart.biz. Since I

PremiumDomains.biz 729 days ago

Bargain Domains My First Submission and Review

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Everyone has seen the banners that adorn Domaining.com or other domaining related websites. BargainDomains.com?is a great resource for the community and I think it is a really great idea. Domain Names listed on the site are featured in a newsletter email, then featured on domaining.com and then added to the?bargain domains website?for 30 days.? The...

Teen Domainer 729 days ago
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