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Sedo just published their sales data for the week ending June 7th, 2010. This weeks sales chart is lead by the sale of cgm.com for $365,000 USD. followed by? the sale of bright.com for $112,500 USD. Other notable sales include the sale of Venezula.de for 23,800 Euro (appx. $25,500 USD), doc.io for 20,000 Euro (appx.
Whois company holds open house to show off new office.
Seattle is one of my favorite cities. So when I heard that DomainTools was holding an open house Monday to show off its new office in Seattle, I knew I had to make the stopover en route to TRAFFIC in Vancouver.
DomainTools didn't need a moving
Content and domain name behemoth Demand Media splashes more color.
Demand Media's business model has evolved over time, so it's only natural that the company is refreshing its image.
Today the company released a new web site and logo. The top image in this post is the company's new logo; the bottom image is the old.
Sedo sells three letter domain for big money, and the future is bright.com.
After a few weeks of not reporting any major domain name sales (and one that go away), Sedo came through big time this week. Highlighting the list is CGM.com, which the company brokered for a whopping $365,000. The new whois record
What are these guys smoking?
I thought I'd seen it all, but I hadn't until today: someone lost a .info domain name with eight hyphens in a UDRP. But it gets more entertaining. The domain name is:
how-to-roll-a-blunt-with-a-swisher-sweet.info
And the registered owner? One Gregory Bong. Yes, bong. Or at least according to
Twitter signs on to .co.
.Co has pulled out all the stops in marketing its launch, and it got another big win today. Twitter announced that it will begin using t.co as its URL shortener, and eventually will wrap all URLs on the twitter service through t.co.
That doesn't mean that all links will
Whois data service takes outside investment.
File this in the category of "happened a while ago, but no one knew about it".
During yesterday's DomainTools Open House, DomainTools CEO Tim Chen said that the company had taken on outside investment and formed an advisory board. Here's an official statement from the company:
As part of Thought Converg...
CoInternet is proving to have the most interactive, intriguing and lucrative domain extension launch to date.
TheDomains just broke the news,?Twitter has been accepted into the CoInternet .CO Founders program. An initiative to…This article is from DotSauce Magazine.CoInternet Lends Twitter T.CO Domain As Official Link Shortener
CompuGroup Holdings AG has purchased the 3 letter acronym domain name CGM.com for $385,000 USD topping the weekly sales chart at domain brokerage service Sedo.com!
This is a very strong 3 letter domain name sale. It appears the domain was simply parked before the purchase.
In a little interesting twist when I was looking into the CompuGroup
I am not attending the TRAFFIC Vancouver conference, but from some of the things I've heard, this is going to be one of the better domain conferences. Before I get to my picks for the live auction, I want to share a special TRAFFIC offer that was sent to me by JR Kavanagh of Kavanagh
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The Bluff City, Tennessee Police Department has a bit of egg on its face as a result of the expired domain name it used for its website. According to a news report, the employee who handles domain renewals for the department was on sick leave, and the BluffCityPD.com domain name expired in the interim as
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As I mentioned here a couple of weeks ago, Sedo has teamed up with the .CO Registry and together they will be auctioning off the premium, one letter domain name e.CO, with the proceeds from this auction going to the charity of the winning bidder?s choice. The final live auction for this domain name will
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Morning Folks!! Vancouver TRAFFIC opens today and it marks our first trip to Canada. In the past year or so TRAFFIC has gone to Australia, Holland, Italy and still have Ireland and Hong Kong before year’s end plus the big bash on South Beach. We know Rick Latona and his team have been working hard to make Vancouver another history making event befo...
According to the latest Domain Name Industry Brief published by VeriSign, Inc. (pdf) the Domain Name Industry ended the first quarter of 2010 with more than 193 million domain name registrations across all of the Top Level Domain Names (TLDs), an increase of 11 million domain name registrations, or 6 percent, compared to the first
Included in the VeriSign 1Q 2010 Domain Name Industry Brief, is a a new study by the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), a Washington, D.C.-based think tank. Titled "The Internet Economy 25 Years After .com: Transforming Commerce & Life," the study draws on a variety of research sources to gauge the commercial impact of...
With the auction for E.Co hitting $25K today with almost 2 days to go, Twitter.com announced today that it acquired and was going to use T.CO as its official? URL shortener.
The Whois shows the domain name was registered as part of .CO Internet?s Founders? Program.
T.Co now resolves to a Twitter page which says:
""Twitter
If you haven't checked out our premium suite of domain tools in the last, oh, 30 minutes or so then CLICK HERE to visit our newly redesigned domain tools dashboard with all kinds of JQUERY goodness. Many more tools are on the way so stay tuned. You can use all of the basic tool features
Okay – so as you know I'm a HUGE fan of ccTLDs so it should come as no surprise that I was very excited to attend the first seminar at TRAFFIC Vancouver – ccTLDs are taking over the world, is North America immune?
The panel consists of Ken Hansen from Neustar, Ron Jackson from DNJournal, and
DomainAdvertising.com has released a brand-new platform. I had a chance to sit-down with Dan Warner, the CEO of Domain Advertising to better understand the new solution.
Dan is a very passionate and inspired guy – if you don't know much about him make sure to read the great article Ron Jackson did about him on DNJournal
Picked up a nice domain yesterday if anyone is interested.? I have PUUF dot com for sale if anyone is interested.? If you haven't noticed, the double "U" 4Ls have been reaching new highs on Sedo.?? Here's your chance to get one before it reaches $XXXX.? Of course there is always drops and auctions and
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I would have loved to be in Vancouver but still my busy time here at work and between my work travel, family travel, and triathlon travel, another trip would have put me in the doghouse at 3 different locations.? After attending TRAFFIC Vegas, my first and only domaining conference,? it didn't take long to understand
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The variety of domain names available on the internet, especially during holidays and other special days throughout the year can be very profitable for domain investors, especially for those who choose to develop those names -- evenif it just means, quick-and-simple informational websites. In fact,Seasonal domain names don't even have to be a .com ...
The news of Bodog's Founder Calvin Ayre purchasing Slots.com for $5.8 million USD was revealed at the beginning of this month. The landmark sale is one more for the record books for gaming-related domain names in 2010 as Poker.org sold in February for a whopping $1,000,000 USD.
In case you were tempted to guess at the mystery buyer in mid May, if ...
Well folks, as many of you might know, I live in Florida. It's the summer. Summer in Florida means one thing: hitting the beaches.
So where was I? Ah yes, I was at the beach.
I know TRAFFIC Vancouver is ongoing and that the E.co auction is underway with a high bid of $24,000 currently. But
Sarmady Communications, is a powerful Arabic domain development and digital media company recently profiled in BusinessWeek. Their homepage boasts an advertising network of websites that reach over 15 million customers. Many of these high-traffic websites, such as FiiGoal.com are also owed by Sarmady.
Most interesting, is that Sarmady didn't sta...
I recently purchased a medium sized blog created in Blogger with content relevant to my destination marketing business. The Blogger (blogspot) blog itself was not really of interest to me, but its content had potential as a means to quick-start a larger, more commercial travel site.
I noticed the blog was for sale some time last
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