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When PAUSE is actually REWIND

 Mark As Read    

A well-known domain blogger apparently faced a family situation of serious proportions yesterday and he made an announcement of "Pausing" his posts. Despite having encountered some recent and unnecessary friction with the guy, I emailed him with my sympathy and condolences. Also, out of respect for his family situation I removed a recent post that...

Acro.net 609 days ago

Adobe: Record revenue ? All thanks to Digital Era developers

 Mark As Read    

Adobe – the makers of a wide range of industry-standard tools for web, graphic and video development announced today its 3rd Quarter results for 2010. According to the company's press release, Adobe achieved record revenue of $990.3 million, compared to $697.5 million reported for the third quarter of fiscal 2009 and $943.0 million reported i...

Acro.net 608 days ago

Cookinggames.com ? from no Traffic to almost 200k Visitors per month

 Mark As Read    

A few months back, I noticed the domain Cookinggames.com sell for $350,000. I questioned the sale. I then spoke with the purchaser Bill kara, a developer with online game websites. Related posts:Amazing Guest Post by The Purchaser of CookingGames.com – A Must ReadCookinggames.com sells for $350,000 – WTF ?

Direct Navigation 609 days ago

Tuscany, Italy & Prague Ready to Welcome the Domain World + Global Domain Regs Rise Again

 Mark As Read    

Today in the Lowdown at DNJournal.com: the next stop on SedoPro World Tour: is coming up two weeks form now in Tuscany, Italy, after Prague's DOMAINfest Europe. We have new details on DOMAINfest + highlights from Verisign's latest quarterly Domain Brief showing a nice jump in global domain registrations.

DNJournal 608 days ago

119 Expired Domains

 Mark As Read    

The following 119 domain names are expired and available to register at the time of writing this. As usual, all names are linked to the Godaddy and Moniker buy screen Read more » Related posts:10/05/2008 Free List Of 128 Expired Domains

DNXpert 609 days ago

My $2.5k Gambling Site Flip With Details and Full Disclosure

 Mark As Read    

My previous site flip post generated a lot of interest and over 1500 views, so I decided to post about another one. While in the previous post I didn't post any details that can help identify the site in respect to the buyer and since the transaction was relatively recent - about a year ago,

Domain Magnate 609 days ago

eBook.com for Sale

 Mark As Read    

While we normally do not publish news releases about domain names that are listed for sale, we thought this one was worth a note: Ebook Solution Provider DNAML is accepting bids for the domain name eBook.com, which they are considering to sell as "part of management?s recent decision to streamline DNAML?s focus on its core

Domain Name News 609 days ago

More Than 196.3m Domain Names Registered Worldwide

 Mark As Read    

Verisign Publishes New Domain Industry Brief for Q2/1010 Verisign, the company that is now more focused on the domain name space than ever before, since selling their security unit to Symmantec, has published their September issue of the the quarterly Domain Industry Brief (PDF). The second quarter of 2010 closed with a base of more

Domain Name News 609 days ago

CSC and Alias Encore Launch New ?Domain Recovery Service?

 Mark As Read    

Corporation Service Company (CSC), which also is an ICANN accredited registrar serving many large corporations, announced this morning that they are now offering a "Domain Recovery Service" in conjunction with Alias Encore. Alias Encore was founded in 2008 by Graham MacRobie, who also founded the similar Company Citizen Hawk. Both companies recover...

Domain Name News 609 days ago

Facebook Typos Deleting Wednesday

 Mark As Read    

Days after Facebook.com won a UDRP decision to gain ownership of Facebok.com , a large batch of "less stellar" Facebook.com typo domains are being deleted Wednesday. Most of these domains showed an expiration date that was further off, so in all likelihood the owner of these domains issued a forced registry deletion in order to

Domain Name News 608 days ago

Sedo Sells OnlineCollegeDegrees.com for $22,800 USD

 Mark As Read    

Weekly Sedo Sales Report Highlights include onlinecollegedegrees.com leading .COM sales at $22,800 USD, swisstv.ch leading ccTLDs at 35,508 EUR (appx. $47,000 USD) and onlinecollegedegrees.net leading the other category at $12,800 USD. See the full list after the jump. (c) 2010 DomainNameNews.com Advertisement Upcoming Domain Industry Events, Confe...

Domain Name News 608 days ago

ICANN To Review .Jobs Decision

 Mark As Read    

.Jobs expansion plans hit a snag, but it's probably minor. Following an outcry from the online job board industry, ICANN's Board Governance Committee (BGC) agreed to reconsider opening up the .jobs space carte blanche. I doubt anything will come of this reconsideration request, even if the BGC recommends to the Board that it reverse its...

Domain Name Wire 609 days ago

Domain Registration Base May Top 200 Million This Quarter

 Mark As Read    

There may already be 200M domains registered. It's possible that the total number of domain names currently registered has already exceeded 200 million. In VeriSign's latest Domain Industry Brief (pdf), the company says June ended with a total of 196.3 million domains registered across gTLDs and ccTLDs. That's up about 3 million from the first...

Domain Name Wire 609 days ago

DOMAINfest Announces Prague Party Locations

 Mark As Read    

Networking and partying gets underway in a couple weeks in Czech Republic. DOMAINfest has announced that it will hold networking events and parties at two exclusive locations during October's event in Prague. On October 6, Moniker and Snapnames have obtained exclusive use of the National Museum in Prague?s Vaclavske Square for a dinner party. It's...

Domain Name Wire 609 days ago

DONE! Ventures Calls B.S. on NBC Over Women.com Deal

 Mark As Read    

Company continues push to make NBC honor sale of Women.com and .net. DONE! Ventures has filed an opposition (pdf) to NBC Universal's Motion to Dismiss its lawsuit over a failed transaction for Women.com and Women.net. DONE! had agreed to purchase the two domain names through NBC's broker Sedo for $1 million. However, NBC backed out...

Domain Name Wire 608 days ago

HP Puts Digital.com Domain Name on the Auction Block

 Mark As Read    

Digital.com goes up for sale. Technology giant HP is offering the domain name Digital.com for sale, but it's going to cost you. The domain name has been listed in Moniker‘s upcoming live domain name auction taking place in Prague October 6. Reserve price: somewhere between $1 million and $5 million. HP got the domain name

Domain Name Wire 608 days ago

Hey Ashford University, Go Back to Math Class

 Mark As Read    

University loses claim for domain name registered five years prior to its existence. Bridgepoint Education's Ashford University has lost a UDRP case for the domain name Ashford.net because it doesn't understand how dates work. Bridgepoint bought Franciscan University of the Prairies in 2005 and renamed it Ashford University. It also got the corresp...

Domain Name Wire 608 days ago

AirOptix.com Contacts Or Was It Air Optics Contacts?

 Mark As Read    

Here is another example of creating a brand but not protecting it with the more common spelling in the virtual world. Air Optix® is the brand name of contact lenses by CIBA Vision which is a Novartis AG company. Last night I had the TV on but wasn't really watching it and I heard a

Dot Weekly 609 days ago

Restaurants.com Up for Auction

 Mark As Read    

I was just informed of some of the Snapnames/Moniker live auction inventory for the DomainFest conference in Prague next month, and there are several fantastic domain names up for sale, including Restaurants.com.? The reserve prices are high (as expected), but it's nice to see some great quality new inventory at live auctions. Some of the...

Eilliot's Blog 608 days ago

Hosting Companies Should Not Be Listed as Domain Owner for Clients

 Mark As Read    

I was looking through some upcoming NameJet dropping domain auctions via FreshDrop, and I noticed something that I found to be appalling. Hosting companies either dropping the ball on renewals or not doing enough to help their current or former customers with their domain name assets. I generally do a historical Whois search for domain

Eilliot's Blog 608 days ago

WarStrategy.com ? For Sale

 Mark As Read    

Domain Name for Sale: WarStrategy.com Buy it Now Price: $4,500.00 Creation Date: July, 2001 Domain Registrar: eNom I really like this domain name and think it would be the perfect site for either a MMO gaming website or a portal for war strategy games. Incidentally, Name Administration owns the longer tail WarStrategyGames.com. Both WarStrategy.net...

Eilliot's Blog 608 days ago

Cisco: 25 Billion Internet Users by 2025

 Mark As Read    

According to a study Conducted by Cisco Systems , the internet will grow to 25 BILLION users by 2025 and will produce $3 TRILLION in commerce. The report says that in 1995 there were 16 million Internet users worldwide and today there are about 2 billion. So the internet has grown 100x from 1995 to

The Domains 609 days ago

DigitalTrust.com Sells For $15K On NameJet.com; Karat.com Tops $18K with a Day to Go; How High Will It Go?

 Mark As Read    

The domain name DigitalTrust.com sold for $14,600 today on NameJet.com Its a nice domain, but personally think it went for too much unless it went to an end user. A couple of other intersting sales on NameJet.com today including Solars.com for $6,100, PremiumLife.com for $2,655 and ParentsKnow.com for $2,200. The really interesting auction is the...

The Domains 608 days ago

What The Anti Privacy Law Means To Domainers

 Mark As Read    

Yesterday several blogs reported on the bill proposed yesterday entitled the "Combating Online Infringement and Counterfeits Act". I spent a while today reviewing the bill to see what if any effect it could have on domainers. I also chatted with Phil Corwin general counsel that represents the Internet Commerce Association about the proposed law. He...

The Domains 608 days ago

After Growing Beard, Schilling Stops Bathing And Goes Homeless To Understand How The Other Guy's Live

 Mark As Read    

Just KIDDING of course! Far from ever being homeless, Frank's cup runneth over this week with offers on these Domain Diamonds:116.com150.

The Frager Factor 608 days ago

Vint Cerf: "Let us punish those who abuse the Internet's privileges"

 Mark As Read    

If you think the domain game is a wild west now..... flashback to 2002

The Frager Factor 608 days ago

MorganLinton.tv ? European Edition Airs in Less than Three Hours!

 Mark As Read    

Good morning everyone here in the US and good evening to everyone in Europe and Asia! Today I will be broadcasting the very first European Edition of the show today using the brand-new Livestream system! The European Edition is of course open to everyone however the time has been scheduled specifically to make it easy

Domainvestors.tv 608 days ago

MorganLinton.tv American Edition Airs Today at 6:00PM PST

 Mark As Read    

That's right folks, I'll be attempting something I've never done before – two broadcasts in one day! Since I will be away at a conference for the rest of the week and weekend I realized this was my only chance and I thought – well we just can't have a week without MorganLinton.tv – right?

Domainvestors.tv 608 days ago

Tuesday?s Daily Dropping Domains and Auctions and A Funny Graph

 Mark As Read    

I got to talking to a guy at the nursery yesterday and the world got a whole lot smaller.? Turns out, one of the original cybersquatters in the domain world is from Champaign.? A man that literally set the precedent of what is squatting and what isn't.? I've written a little article about the guy Related posts:Wednesday's Daily Dropping Domains ...

Domain Shane 609 days ago

The Original Cybersquatter Lives Right Down the Road

 Mark As Read    

The Internet is a beautiful thing.? It takes this giant world and condenses it into this nice little package.? Things that seem so far away are in reality now just a click away.? On the other hand, sometimes you find things and people that you had no idea live right next door. I was trolling No related posts.

Domain Shane 608 days ago

DomainNameWire ICANN will review .jobs decision http://dnw.com/3gl

 Mark As Read    
609 days ago

DomainNameWire Are there already 200 million #domains registered? http://dnw.com/3gm

 Mark As Read    
609 days ago

DomainNameWire Domain party locations set for #domainfest in #prague http://dnw.com/3gn

 Mark As Read    
609 days ago

DomainNameWire RT @omarg: OK, the Austin City Limits Fest Android and iPhone/iPod apps for 2010 are live in the Market and App Store. #ACLfest

 Mark As Read    
608 days ago

DomainNameWire Done Ventures calls B.S. at #NBC over failed Women.com deal http://dnw.com/3go

 Mark As Read    
608 days ago

DomainNameWire Yipee! RT @AAirwaves: Beg. 10/1, @AdmiralsClub offers free alcoholic beverages. Cheers! http://bit.ly/ACBEVS

 Mark As Read    
608 days ago

DomainNameWire HP wants to auction off Digital.com http://dnw.com/3gp

 Mark As Read    
608 days ago

DomainNameWire Ashford University's lawyers need to brush up on math class before filing #UDRP http://dnw.com/3gq

 Mark As Read    
608 days ago

Berkens DigitalTrust.com Sells For $15K On NameJet.com; Karat.com Tops $18K with a Day to Go; How High Wil.. http://bit.ly/ddJEwB

 Mark As Read    
608 days ago

Berkens What The Anti Privacy Bill Means To Domainers http://bit.ly/bCFH3k

 Mark As Read    
608 days ago

Biggest compliment to this day

 Mark As Read    

With DomainGang entering its 51st week – one week shy of a full year of operation – one of the best compliments to this day arrived in the form of a comment by no other than David Castello. Both David and Michael Castello are expert domainers with years of established involvement in actual domain development.

DomainGang 609 days ago

Pick your Axe at the Domain conference door

 Mark As Read    

Through an in-depth analysis of what constitutes the biggest problem at domain conferences today, we were able to create a series of solutions regarding the eating habits of domainers. But what about body odor (BO) that occurs naturally? And by naturally, we don't mean in the stables where horses sleep standing up. Body odor is

DomainGang 608 days ago

ArbelArif ?< PickUpNames ? Daily Picks for September 21 > http://www.pickupnames.com/ Keywords: #Plastic #Signs #Catfish

 Mark As Read    
608 days ago

DNJournal Tuscany, Italy & Prague, Czech Republic Ready to Welcome the Domain World + Global Domain Registrations Rise Again: http://x.co/7vWS

 Mark As Read    
608 days ago

dnxpert 119 Expired Domains: The following 119 domain names are expired and available to register at the time of writing t... http://bit.ly/90RyJ2

 Mark As Read    
609 days ago

DomainerBlog Yahoo to eliminate all Bots, Crawlers and Web Spiders http://bit.ly/bYsVZV

 Mark As Read    
609 days ago

DomainerBlog US seeks powers to shut down domains http://bit.ly/b3db18

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609 days ago
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