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The latest quarterly domain sales data from DNJournal.com & Sedo.com shows a nice uptick in aftermarket activity. Sedo reported its 4th straight quarter of rising sales. Also, T.R.A.F.F.I.C. Dublin promoter Rick Latona weighs in on the over-crowded domain conference calendar & .CO fans get their own Facebook community.
It is always quite?awkward for me?to hear from almost every domainer that .eu is dead and that this TLD is without future. Well, maybe but maybe not. If you look at the latest Sedo?s Domain Market Study, you will see that .eu is second most popular ccTLD on Sedo's marketplace. The .de extensions remains the
Live Current places 3.7 million shares and hires COO. Live Current Media, which owns Perfume.com, has raised $370,000 selling additional shares to accredited investors. The company sold 74 units to six different investors, with each unit including 50,000 shares of stock and a warrant to purchase another 50,000 shares for 15 cents each within two...
Dot VN looks for cash to continue operations. Dot VN, Inc., the sole provider of .vn domain names accredited by Vietnam Internet Network Information Center (VNNIC), disclosed in its annual report Thursday that it must raise cash this year in order to execute on its business plan. At the end of the last financial year
Lawyer states that his client's interests are more important than domain owner's, so they should get the domain name. A World Intellectual Property Organization domain arbitration panelist has some harsh words for Credit Europe Bank and lawyer Novagraaf Nederland after it brought a case against the owner of CreditEurope.com. The registrant of Credi...
What's in a product name? I predict that Research In Motion's Blackpad will suck. Why? Because it's a me-too device with a me-too domain. Research in Motion (RIM) acquired the domain name Blackpad.com, which set off a media tizzy of excitement over RIM's new product last week But much like the many would be "iPhone...
Domain names will be auctioned off at TRAFFIC in October if court approves. Assuming court approval, Rick Latona has scored a coup by getting rights to auction off the remaining domain names owned by John Zuccarini to satisfy a court judgment and U.S. tax lien. After losing a cybersquatting case to Office Depot, Zuccarini's domain
VeriSign reports growth over 100 million domain names. As forecasted, the total number of .com and .net domain names under management topped 100 million in the second quarter of 2010, reports VeriSign. The company ended the quarter with 101.5 million domains across the two top level domain names. VeriSign added 7.9 million new domain names
Ford® has teamed up with Rally Car driver Ken Block (owner of DC shoes) and the driver of the # 43 Ford Fiesta Rally Car to help promote the new 2011 Ford Fiesta. The promotion is run on the domain name RockItLikeBlock.com but the domain does a simple 301 redirect (forward) to promo.espn.go.com. The ad
Past American Idol® contestant Kristy Lee Cook has a new reality hunting show she is hosting/staring on VS® (versus) TV network and in partnership with Orion Multimedia® and Browning®. I watched a couple trailers for the show and it looks pretty interesting. Orion got it right and registered the matching domain name for the show...
You may have noticed a new advertiser on DotWeekly.com in the form of DIS Inc. (Domain Investment Services) that offers a private domain name newsletter but I wanted to tell you a little bit more about them than a banner ad and what they other.
Justin Godfrey is the owner of DifferentInvestments.com and many of you
It's always interesting to read Sedo's market reports because they tend to give a good overview of what's happening in the domain investment space. With nearly $22 million in domain sales facilitated during the quarter, Sedo is in a unique position to give an overview on the health of the domain resale market.
Some second quarter
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Verizon is known to fiercely protect it's trademarks, and they've done so using the US Court system in the past. In 2008 Verizon filed lawsuits against companies like Navigation Catalyst and OnlineNic citing the Lanham Act (cybersquatting ).
With its litigious reputation, I was surprised to see that the company opted to file UDRP disputes at
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This summer has been a hot one just about everywhere, and we figured we'd go ahead and continue this trend with some hot prices! The Name.com August promo is: HEATWAVE $8.89 .COM & .NET registrations $8.89 .COM & .NET renewals We hope to have one or two additional promos for you throughout the month, so
It's always a good thing when a company gets the right to market a ccTLD globally. It's good for the industry and good for the country that grants the contract. Recently GMO Registry acquired the rights to .so, the country code for Somalia. [The domain Somalia.com is for sale for anyone that is interested] Over the
I'm going to be particularly interested in seeing what happens when NorthernIreland.com and Ulster.com come up on the block in Dublin at T.R.A.F.F.I.C. on August 25th. Ulster is a nine county territory in the northern portion of the island with Northern Ireland consisting of six of those Ulster counties. Northern Ireland, as most of you
If you'd like to buy a special lady in your life a pretty watch in the $2000-$4000 price point, consider this Bertolucci Pulchra Ref. 111.8055.88. It's an elegant and discerning timepiece. It's the sort of watch I would buy for my mother. That isn't to say it's for her age group, rather it's classy and I'd hope...
We have a very serious buyer looking for domains around the following categories. Sports Lifestyle Health Education Finance These need to be premium domains only in .com and we need your prices to be included. Please send your submissions over to Toby@Latonas.com for consideration.
I notice the auction for the expired domain, challengesworld.com at Godaddy.com According to Godaddy.com the domain receives around 250,000 visits? a month. Wow Compete.com is only showing a high of 13K visitors and only a little over 3K for last month Alexa.com however shows the domain having a 3 month average ranking of 8,000. Most
Wall Street Journal (WSJ.com) published an article tonight on Verisign and the CFIT case pending against it. The article quotes Mark McLaughli, Chief Executive of Verisign saying that the company "has 90 days following the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals' July 9 decision to decide whether it will request further appellate review … at the...
That's because THEY pay YOUR bar tab (which should be pretty high on the Chef Patrick cruise)The ability to pay for purchases by mobile phone may be common in some parts of the world, but it's by no means ubiquitous. Similar to the way RideCharge lets consumers book a taxi and pay their fare by phone,TabbedOut lets them open a tab at their favourit...
Ps. Notice how the generic domain lends authority when its research is quoted in the pressMediaPost in an article titled "Digital Coupons Top Newspaper Printed Ten to One" reports that Coupons.com recently issued new data that shows digital coupons grew 100% during the 12-month period ending June 30, 2010, while free standing inserts in newspapers ...
Via FastCompany Ronald Reagan's Son Launches @Reagan Email Alternative to Lefty Gmail, AOL, HotmailBY AUSTIN CARRToday"Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!"Ronald Reagan's famous challenge to the Russian leader became a rallying-cry to end the Cold War. Now, decades later, Reagan's son is taking up the torch, albeit for a more important cause: endin...
Suspected Malvertiser Posing As Legitimate Ad AgencyVia MediaPost: In a guest column published in today's edition, Casale Media CMO Julia Casale, details the step-by-step process the network went through to vet, and ultimately uncover the fact that BellasInteractive wasn't all it seemed to be, and offers guidelines for others to do the same."We rea...
Via Jeff Zbar South Florida Business JournalBrian Roberts admits the embroidery business can be fairly staid.So when Roberts, 28, and his brother, Scott Roberts, 23, decided to launch LogoUp, they put a cutting-edge attitude and leading-edge technology into the business.“We’re in a terribly boring industry,??? said Brian Roberts, president of R.J. ...
"But everyone else should be thinking of an exit strategy, not only for the uncertainty of PPC but for the reality that the web we know today will be obsolete tomorrow. Just as refrigerators replaced ice men, TV replaced radio, then color replaced black and white, and e-mail replaced fax, portals replaced the mailroom, cell phones, wireless, black...
We had lots of great feedback about Rob Monster' s discussion of Epik on DomainSuccess.com last week. VIP members will be notified how to access the video in the next few days. You can become a VIP for just $10 and Rob has graciously offered to rebate that $10 against any product or service you buy from Epik through the end of the month.Rob barely ...
I was looking over my Google Webmaster Tool data over the weekend as I usually do. Now normally I just pay-attention to which terms are bringing in the most traffic, and how I can optimize around those or new keywords I want to target. However this weekend I couldn't help but spend a few extra
When you question the prices paid for some domains then take a look at these numbers.? These are the average costs of advertising as of June 8th 2010 30 Second National Television Spot on Fox………….$200,008 and on ABC and CBS $94,000 and the "cheapest" NBC was a mere $76,211 How about Cable ESPN? 30 second
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