social blog roll with tag: domaining

Sedo Sales for the week up to May 13, 2008

.COM Sales taz.com 40,000 USD GreatDomains chianti.com 28,500 USD GreatDomains posse.com 24,500 USD diw.com 12,500 USD ylc.com 10,100 USD textr.com 8,750 USD yachtshop.com 7,600 USD wzb.com 7,100 USD GreatDomains gonk.com 7,000 USD motionsports.com 6,700 USD vko.com 6,100 EUR zoyo.com 6,000 EUR gimena.com 5,900 EUR lale.com 5,403 USD marginal.com 5,100 USD cux.com 5,100 EUR GreatDomains eventmanager.com 5,000 USD overstockmall.com 4,999 USD GreatDomains gotdirt.com 4,600 USD bangbangbang.com 4,500 USD depositosbancarios.com 4,500 EUR (banking deposits in Spani

BPHG Launches Prices.com

BP Holding Group announced today the launch of another development project on one of their premium domain names, PRICES.COM. The company has partnered with Shopping.com, an Ebay company to create a comparison shopping engine on the domain name. Company CEO Michael Bahlitzanakis informed Domain Name News about the release and their efforts to build more ...]

Maveron Plays Both Sides, Backs Citizen Hawk with $3 Million

As reported by Tech Crunch, Citizen Hawk, a “digital brand management” company is now funded with $3 million courtesy of Maveron LLC. “CitizenHawk helps companies protect their online brands by targeting cybersquatters.” The interesting angle that goes unmentioned at Tech Crunch is that Maveron already has a history of investmenting in the domain space with their funding ...]

Surviving the ‘Dot-Crunch’

Domainers Must Adapt…Again It’s a funny thing how domainers always expect their stank to rise…and continue rising. Funny because if you’ve been in this business long enough you’ve likely weathered, or not, a few industry tempests and cycles. We’re hardened sailors who have seen tough squalls and lived to tell the tale. Truth is, over time things ...]

Ask.com Loads Up on Reference Sites

Ask.com has acquired several major reference websites including Dictionary.com, Thesaurus.com and Reference.com in its purchase of the Lexico Publishing Group LLC. This news comes 10 months after Answers.com agreed to buy the same company for $100 million in a deal that fell through. The terms of the acquisition have yet to be disclosed. via TheDomains.com] (c) 2008 ...]

.Asia and Pool.com Come Under Fire

Domain Name News received a “press release” today from Thomas Rucker of Madunia GmbH. In the emailed article, he refers to the sunrise auctions of .asia domains as “shady” and “dubious”. Rucker’s claims that the CEO of Pool.com, Richard Schreier, is benefiting from the company’s relationship as auctioneer of the .asia domains. Update]: DNN has ...]

MemorableDomains.co.uk Reports Back From InternetWorld UK

Edwin Hayward of MemorableDomains.co.uk just wrapped up three days of exhibiting at the InternetWorld in the UK and has written a summary of his experiences exhibiting at the show as a domain reseller of top .co.uk generic domain names. The company, as mentioned in a previous article, was exhibiting at the show and featured some ...]

Call Girl Goes After Girls Gone Wild For Cybersquatting

Ashley Alexandra Dupre, the reported mistress of former New York Governor Elliot Spitzer, has filed a $10 million lawsuit against MRA Holdings, producers of the popular Girls Gone Wild videos. Among the many allegations, the filing cites violations of the Lanham Act including cybersquatting domain names. Other Lanham violations include profiting from trademark infringement, false ...]

Domain Flipping Covered by Local Jacksonville TV Station

First Coast News covers domain flipping and the story of Natalie Williams a Jacksonville, Florida resident who has gone from a single income family on welfare to owning a home and 2 cars by flipping domains, pulling in as much as $2500 a month. Sure there are guys pulling in millions on domains, but this ...]

CBS Set to Buy CNET for $1.8 Billion

CBS has agreed to purchase CNET Networks for $1.8 Billion, making it one of the 10 most popular internet companies in the world with over 54 million unique visitors per month. CNET; a leading provider of entertainment, news and information sites; currently controls a number of popular destinations including CNET.com, ZDNet.com, BNET.com, GameSpot.com, GameFAQs.com, TV.com, mp3.com, ...]

CNet�s Acquisition = Solid Business Extreme Potential

On the acquisition news of CNet by CBS (http://www.conceptualist.com/2008/05/15/cbs-acquiring-cnet-for-18-billion-deal-includes-web-properties-such-as-searchcom-tvcom-mp3com-others/) The Washington Post published an article called “The Brand Everyone Wanted To Buy, But Didn’t Really (http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/05/15/AR2008051501034.html)“.

Gas.com, Israel.Com Up For Grabs

Gas.com and israel.com is about to go up for grabs in an upcoming Moniker auction. Gas.com is expected to commence bidding at $200,000 while israel.com’s bidding is expected to commence at $5.5 million. A number of other domain names will be up for auction including action.com, grass.com, idol.com, pay.com, susan.com, koran.com, jackpot.com, BlueRay.com and InsuranceRates.com. To check out the complete list of names up for grabs in the auction, check out the Moniker website here (marketplacepro.moniker.com/auction/index.html) .

OECD Warns World May Run Out of Internet Addresses by 2011

The internet could run out of IP addresses by 2011, leading to new users or mobile device users not being able to access theinternet according to an OECD report out this week. The OECD warns that 85 per cent of all IP addresses are already in use.

Sedo BeNeLux Auction Results

Here are the results of the Sedo's BeNeLux Auction featuring .nl, .be .lu domains, held on May 9th. Over 7000 people viewed the auction and in our estimate about 330 bids were posted. The auction was extended by nearly 2.5 hours before kinderwagens.nl and relatiegeschenk.nl were sold. The results are listed in Euros: relatiegeschenk.nl 72,000 huren.nl 66,500 kinderwagens.nl 10,100 planten.nl 7,500

CBS Acquiring CNET for $1.8 Billion, Deal Includes Web Properties

Via Search Engine Journal: CBS is making a major Internet and news powerplay, acquiring CNET for $11.50 per share (44% more than CNET is trading at) for a total of $1.8 Billion.

Dutch Ministry Wants Guarantees from .NL Domain Registry SIDN

The Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs wants guarantees that the .nl domain will remain sovereign and accessible under all circumstances. State Secretary, Frank Heemskerk, believes that since the .nl domain has such large public interest, the security and sovereignty for the Netherlands must be guaranteed by domain registry SIDN. To that end, the Ministry wants to sign an agreement with Dutch Domain Registry SIDN in mid-June, which will help secure those concerns. This move is reflected in a written reply by the State Secretary that was also addressing concerns about the collapsed landrush

DomainGraduate Reviews TDNAM Auctions

This evening, Jude Augusta, contributing author of DomainGraduate, writes: Having been served well by my account reps at GoDaddy in previous episodes, I decided to hit mine up once again. Tess Diaz answers the phone call: “Hi Jude. Yes, of course we can help you with that. Here’s what you do. Sure, I can email you the steps to make it clear. No problem.” Although I always feel I’m a bother, Tess certainly never makes any suggestion to lend to that notion. Indeed I received very comprehensive instructions to a vault of expiring nam

CNet�s �Lucrative Domain Names� Help Justify Acquisition

Tech reporter Sarah Lacy (http://www.businessweek.com/bios/Sarah_Lacy.htm) points out what most in the domain business take for granted.

Yahoo Increases Annual Domain Renewal Price by 30%

When the rest of the domain industry increases prices by 10% because Verisign announced an overall price increase for .com domains, most of us understood the reasoning and accepted the price hike reluctantly. But when Yahoo! recently announced in March that the annual renewal price for a domain is increasing from $9.95 to $12.95 a year, a whopping 30% increase, we weren't quite sure why such an increase was warranted?!

International Trademark Association�s 130th Annual Meeting in Berlin, Germany May 17 - 21

Since domain names have a direct correlation with trademark law for many of us, we want to mention that The International Trademark Association’s (INTA) 130th Annual Meeting is the one must-attend event in the intellectual property industry, and the 2008 meeting in Berlin between May 17th and 21st is set to be the best yet. There will be five days of networking, educational and professional development opportunities, as well as committee meetings and exhibits...

Website Magazine Ranks “Domain Registrars”

Website Magazine knows web sites. Not domains. Website Magazine is a great free resource for domainers looking to develop their domains. But don’t turn to the publication for good advice on domain names. In the May edition, the magazine profiles “Website Magazine’s Ranking of Domain Registrars” based on traffic to the registrars’ web sites. ...]

Acura Chooses .Com for Mobile Web Site

Car company isn’t using its .mobi domain name. Luxury car manufacturer Acura owns Acura.mobi, but it isn’t using it for its new mobile web site. Instead, an announcement in the company’s most recent email newsletter directs mobile phone users to go to Acura.com. Unfortunately, typing acura.com on my Treo didn’t bring me to the mobile site, ...]

How GoDaddy Domain Name Backorders Work

Backorders are only effective on domains not registered at GoDaddy. Before GoDaddy launched its domain name aftermarket TDNAM, I used to backorder a number of domains from the registrar. They were fairly good at grabbing expired domains, especially non-.coms. But then the company started sending its own expired domains to auction at TNDAM, which ...]

Frank Schilling’s Defensive Patent

Legendary domainer’s patent-pending system could fend off ISP redirects. On April 24, 2006, domain name portfolio owner Frank Schilling filed a patent application for “Generic top-level domain re-routing system” with the help of attorney John Berryhill. This patent, if granted, could end up being very important to the domain name industry. Patent application 20060265516 describes a ...]

Baylor Bears Go Hunting for Baylor.com

Texas university files UDRP to get Baylor.com domain name. Advertisement Baylor University, a Christian school in Waco, Texas, has filed a UDRP arbitration to get the domain name Baylor.com. The school’s official web address is Baylor.edu. Baylor has had a good UDRP winning streak lately. The conservative university has won seven cases for dozens of domains ...]

Arbitrage is Alive and Well on Google’s Content Network

Google’s content advertising network is full of pay-per-click arbitrage ads. Advertisement I recently bought a web site about 529 college savings plans (more on that later) and added Google Adsense (NASDAQ: GOOG) ads to it. For the first couple days, almost all of the ads Google showed were for pay-per-click arbitrage sites. Most of these ...]

Should I Set Minimum Offer Prices on Sedo?

Should I set minimum offer prices or let people make any offer? I’m always excited when I get an email from domain aftermarket Sedo informing me that I’ve received an offer on a domain name. That excitement usually turns to disappointment when I click through to see that the offer is for a measly $60. ...]

QTTV.com Quality Time/Quicktime Television

*QTTV.com* An outstanding acronym for a video based enterprise. Check out where the .net is pointed to. BIN: $750 Accepting offers beginning @ $150 Paypal eNom push

0LF - Premium CCC.net

Up for auction is 0LF.net http://www.namepros.com/showthread.php?p=2768533

JardinMarin.qc.ca - Around 1000 uniques a DAY!

Hello folks, I am selling the name: JardinMarin.qc.ca According to imodo, averaging around 1000 uniques a day. Its an expired website. ---Quote--- Educational Resources for Teachers http:/www.jardinmarin.qc.ca/ (Web site available in French only) Offers a collection of archival materials and images relating the natural and environmental heritage ---End Quote--- Needs optimization with a custom lander page... parking at imodo doesn't seem to do the trick. April's Stats: http://img91.imageshack.us/img91/4431/aprilen3.jpg May's Stats: http://img390.imageshack.us/img390/7629/maydc2.jpg I

mobiElection.mobi

Taking offers for *mobiElection.mobi*

I want to create a site to sell Pens

and the first thing when it comes to my mind was *Pen Island* When I typed this to see if the name is available for register and found out only .asia extension is available. My wife take a look when I type ' Pen island' (of course with no space) - She asked me "*What are you thinking?*"

RealtyEmporium.com, DeluxeBetting.com, LargeRetailers.com many others starting @ $6

*If you make an offer of $60 any domain listed below at SEDO, I will use your offer to start a no-reserve auction. If nobody else bids, you will get the domain for $60. If you are outbid and do not wish to bid further, There will be absolutely no cost to you. What do you have to lose? I reserve the right to end this deal at any time without notice. Thanks for looking Listed below are domains from many different sectors including financial, gambling, domaining, travel, etc. Feel free to make as many offers as you would like. Scroll down the page to see the domains categorized. Gen

51 Light Traffic Domains lik PssyFckMovies.com

Just looking to free up some inventory. Most of these should pay for themselves in traffic. (most with overture and wordtracker) Don't expect $100 year on each. Resell value is far greater if you know who to reach. *$25 each* AMATEURF*CKINGMOVIE.COM ANIMEF*CKINGMOVIE.COM ANIMEF*CKINGMOVIES.COM ANIMEF*CKMOVIE.COM ANIMEF*CKMOVIES.COM ANIMEF*CKVIDEO.COM ANIMEF*CKVIDEOS.COM BUTTF*CKINGMOVIE.COM BUTTF*CKINGVIDEOS.COM BUTTF*CKMOVIE.COM EBONYF*CKINGMOVIE.COM EBONYF*CKINGMOVIES.COM EBONYF*CKINGVIDEO.COM EBONYF*CKMOVIE.COM FACEF*CKINGMOVIE.COM FACEF*CKINGVIDEO.COM FACEF*CKMOVIE.COM

Wok(dot)ca

Selling Wok.ca , could make a sexy cooking site. Looking to make a quick sale, I invite the few members who were interested in purchasing awhile ago to PM me as I may accept. Please send all offers/questions via PM only. Will set BIN after a few offers unless an offer is made I can't refuse in which the thread will be updated.

Bonappetit.com Launches

http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/home/template.NDM/news/more/?javax.portlet.tpst=0b2c9a4dd5f89b80977dd367cc87b42f_ws_MX&javax.portlet.prp_0b2c9a4dd5f89b80977dd367cc87b42f_viewID=news_view_popup&javax.portlet.prp_0b2c9a4dd5f89b80977dd367cc87b42f_newsLang=en&javax.portlet.prp_0b2c9a4dd5f89b80977dd367cc87b42f_ndmHsc=v2*A1208343600000*B1210988997000*DgroupByDate*G2*J2*L2*N1000837*Z.com&javax.portlet.prp_0b2c9a4dd5f89b80977dd367cc87b42f_newsId=20080513006717&beanID=202776713&viewID=news_view_popup&javax.portlet.begCacheTok=com.vignette.cachetoken&javax.portlet.endCacheTok=com.vignette.cachet

Two Week Old Proxy - 500 Uniques a day already!

Hey Guys! I am selling my proxy that is only two weeks old. I have spent about $30 advertising it, but it is still very new and links are building! *Url: http://pleep.info/* The site has never ever used adsense, so it is not banned from adsense! I just don't have an account there The site has only one banner ad on the homepage in the footer, and one banner ad on the proxied pages,s o very minimal ads, and yet still gets some money, so with adsense or more ads, site will make tons of money! Stats: http://img137.imageshack.us/img137/4894/46686907pc8.jpg http://img150.imageshack.us/im

Auction List

For those of you that want to preview the auction list….. http://www.domaintools.com/live-auction/sanfrancisco2008.html We are still moving things around a little, tweaking things here and there. Once the list is finalized we will publish in EVERYWHERE on the DomainTools.com website. Right now it is only being made available to the 15,000 people that read our blog. We will ...]

640 GB of Memory in a Cluster Installation

We are installing some really neat servers on our network right now. I could not resist taking pictures while the engineers were putting them together. We just purchased 10 servers (and one fail over server) that each take 64GB of ram. This totally takes me down memory lane (no pun intended) to when I had ...]

Losing my domain and then getting it back

I almost lost my domain permanently because I was unaware it was expiring. I got an alert from our new Registrant Alert system on DomainTools and it saved my ass. I am extremely thankful we invented this system. It is nice to have an example I can point to so soon after launching the service. ...]

PresidentialDebates.com and 5 other Presidential names are going to auction

Some of the best Presidential domains are going to auction as a bundle. All 6 domains are being offered for $150,000 on Monday at the Domain Roundtable Auction. Bidding for the live auction is also available online at DomainTools.com. Presidential Debates Presidential Debates.com Presidential Campaign Presidential Campaign.com Presidential Race Presidential Race.com Presidential Race Presidential Race.org Presidential Address Presidential Address.com Presidential Primaries Presidential Primaries.com WASHINGTON, DC — April 15, ...]

Illusionist.com for Sale in Live Auction

Super premium domain the Illusionist.com is for sale at the Domain Roundtable Live auction event on April 21st. The Illusionist.com is for a company that wants amuse an audience. The brand is perfect because it is used by some many people around the world. Everything from TV shows to Movies have used the generic description, ...]

Pre-Auction bidding war

Looks like the domains with zero dollar reserves have little mini bidding wars going on several days before the auction closes. It is sort of fun to watch. One example is the combined two domain lot of SecretCode.com & SecretCodes.com. We let this Lot into the auction with a zero dollar reserve and people are ...]

DomainTools Live Auction

We are very excited about the live auction on Monday, April 21. There are excellent domains on the list with a broad appeal. The auction will start at 11:00am PDT and ends at 4:00pm PDT. If you are in San Francisco, please come join us for the live event at Palace ...]

Thought Convergence Acquires Name Intelligence

Acquisition is a major milestone in Thought Convergence’s strategy of developing a self-sustaining, symbiotic Domain Ecosystem that services the global domain community. Los Angeles, CA and Seattle, WA, May 6, 2008 — Thought Convergence, the industry-leading provider of domain management, monetization and development tools and technologies for premium domain owners and aggregators of high-quality domain portfolios, ...]

Harmony.com is now for Sale

We are exclusively listing Harmony.com for sale. It is being offered at a $5 Million dollar reserve price. We will consider all creditable offers for the next two weeks. If you would like to place a bid, please contact me at “harmony at] domaintools.com”. This is a fantastic generic domain with a lot of uses. ...]

MelbourneIT acquires Verisign DBMS

Melbrourne IT just announced to me they purchased the Digital Brand Management Services (DBMS) division from Verisign. This makes it clear that VeriSign is going back to focusing on the more profitable registry business. I talked with William Roper (CEO of Verisign) less then a year ago and he indicated that a leaner more ...]

Disruptive Technology to Change Advertising as We Know it

http://domainstate.com/showthread.php3?s=8444324b3e3a6a31b47609a0ffc57499&threadid=84905 We can all feel the changes reverberate across the Web.. Domain names registered by small registrants and large aggregators who create content and take eyeballs/market share away from established media/content co’s are the ultimate disruptive technology. It’s a great time to be in this industry.. I’m really looking forward to seeing what happens.

2008 and Beyond

It’s wonderful being back after an extended vacation break. I used to scoff at vacationing (vacations are for the weak), but I was amazed that those friends and colleagues who took longer absences around the holidays skated circles around my productivity around March and April of the next year. I won’t bore you folks with ...]

The Gift That Keeps on Giving

Conor writes: “”I am giving fullname.com domains as gifts for Christmas this year. Any suggestions on how to give as a gift? I am thinking about just registering and hosting myself and if they want to take full control I will transfer it to an account they create. Otherwise, I’m not sure how to register in ...]

The Blind Leading Those Who Can Not See

Beware of Domain Name Traffickers. by John F. Letchford: (From the Archer and Greiner Intellectual Property website.) Excerpt: “”Domain parking sites collect and index additional links where domain name registrants share revenue generated by web traffic but do not directly compete with the holders of similar legitimate trademarks or brand names. Registrants of parking sites typically ...]

What Happens in Vegas .. Happens Everywhere

I just spent a few days in Vegas at the TRAFFIC convention.. man that town will chew you up and spit you out if you let it. The night I left town Josh sent me this link which focuses on an interesting observation. While $4 million worth of domain names just sold at the Las Vegas TRAFFIC ...]

Christmas Vacation

Folks it’s time for me to recharge the batteries.. I’ll be leaving the blog today so that I have some time to wrap up a few left-over items.. then I take to the skies for my Christmas vacation.. I’ll try to upload some shots from the trip and stop in to post if anything major comes up ...]

A Visit to Art Basel in Miami Makes Mike Berkins Appreciate how Cheap Domains Are

http://www.thedomains.com/2007/12/08/domains-are-cheap/ This piece deserves to be set apart from the Linkfest.. Berkins has that “oh-my-gosh” moment and realizes how cheap domain names are when viewed against overpriced pieces of modern-art. Art hangs on a wall and costs you money.. Domains activate on the Web and “make you money”. To be fair.. the art market is ...]

Domain Names, New and Old - Everybody Sells

What does a guy who is well known for “not selling domains” know about selling domain names? Well I might just know a thing or two. As the title of this post states: Everybody sells. It doesn’t matter whether you’re selling cars, homes, financial instruments, religion.. everyone sells something. Some of us are hard-sell : ...]

Monday Linkfest

Elliot blogs about the 3 letter .com realm. http://www.elliotsblog.com/index.php/2007/12/10/b-king-on-three-letter-com-sales/ ***FS*** There are only 17,576 3 letters in .com .. This piece probably explains which a have gotten scores of spam sales offers for my three letter and 3 number domains over the past few days. Google reduces the importance of sub domains in it’s ranking system. Excerpt: “As eBay ...]

My Kingdom for An Eyeball

What a world we live in.. and what a great deal a man (or woman) can learn in a month away from the blog-sphere.. Deals announced, partnerships strategized and all roads lead to the ability to reach our fellow-man. I’ve been traveling for family issues (nothing serious folks) over the past month – I’ve been ...]

You talking to me?

I’d never say that I know much about economics, but I’m very interested in economic issues and I try to read as much about them as possible. I do not know everything about movies, but I can say that I know a lot about movies, the making of movies and, of course, I enjoy watching ...]

Time Inc. relaunches Health.com

Only a few days after BPHG Media launched the project for its one-word generic domain Prices.com, another company is planning to bring its domain to the next level. Time Inc. is going to relaunch its Health.com portal on Monday. The site was not much more than a so-called brochure site before, which means that it ...]

Google reaches all-time high

Online competitive intelligence service Hitwise yesterday released the latest U.S. search statistics for April 2008. It announced that Google hit an all-time high, accounting for 67.90% of all U.S. searches. This marks a 0.65% increase over March this year and a 2.64% increase over April 2007. Microsoft and Yahoo, on the other hand, hit new lows: ...]

Sell your east coast city .com domain

Elliot Silver is looking to buy an east coast city .com domain name, and he is willing to spend up to $100,000. Elliot has successfully developed several geo domains in the past (e.g. Salinas.com, Lowell.com), so you can rest absolutely assured that your city domain will be in good hands. However, make sure your domain meets all ...]

Blogging Trends

Just watched an interesting video post from ProBlogger on the future of blogging. ProBlogger’s Darren Rowse was asked what he thought would be emerging trends in blogging. He said that there were five important trends he had been observing, namely: Multiple-author blogs Multi-topic blogs Blogs converging with other types of sites Portal-like design Indirect monetization As you will see, the bigger domain ...]

Demographics added to YouTube Insight

Yesterday Google added some new features to YouTube Insight, the free video analytics tool available to YouTube publishers. The most interesting feature is the demographics tool, which can display the view count broken down by age, gender and geographic location. This allows publishers to better analyze who is watching their videos, hence allowing them to ...]

Internet ad revenue reached $21 Billion in 2007

As reported by AdAge, online advertising revenue reached $21.1 billion in 2007. This marks a 26% increase over 2006, according to the Internet Advertising Bureau’s and PriceWaterhouseCoopers’ annual report of ad spending. This big jump in revenue pushed web ad spending past radio and, more surprisingly, cable. Cable ad revenue was “only” $20.9 billion. The often ...]

Internet Mergers & Acquisitions

These Internet mergers are widely reported by now, so I’ll quickly point you to reliable sources for the detailed coverage. 1) Ask.com buys Lexico, owner of Dictionary.com IAC/Ask.com is buying Lexico Publishing Group, which is the owner of generic domains and online businesses Dictionary.com, Thesaurus.com and Reference.com. This will get Ask a great pile of additional unique traffic ...]

Username Squatting

Apparently there is not only domain name squatting, also frequently referred to as cybersquatting or typosquatting, but username squatting too. Most companies do not open an account under their company name at the popular social networking sites, and that’s why about every well-known business name has been taken by users now infringing on the respective companies’ ...]

Yahoo responds to Icahn

Yahoo’s board of directors responded to Carl Icahn, who has been going to replace Yahoo’s board in order to bring the company back to Microsoft for a possible merger. Roy Bostock, chairman of the Yahoo board, said in a letter to Icahn that Carl Icahn was wrong about the fact why Microsoft’s acquisition of Yahoo had ...]

Auction List

Illusionist.com for Sale in Live Auction

PresidentialDebates.com and 5 other Presidential names are going to auction

640 GB of Memory in a Cluster Installation

Pre-Auction bidding war

DomainTools Live Auction

MelbourneIT acquires Verisign DBMS

Losing my domain and then getting it back

Thought Convergence Acquires Name Intelligence

Harmony.com is now for Sale

CBS buying CNET

The broadcast company CBS (CBS) is making a biggerer push on the web by acquiring CNet (CNET) for $11.50 a share, or $1.8 billion, in a deal that will make them one of the top 10 web companies in the US. The deal offers CNet shareholders a 44% premium to Wednesday’s closing price and comes ...]

A better way to track website data?

If you have developed your domain names into websites in order to raise their value before flipping them on the website/domain market, or if you have looked at purchasing already created website you will agree with me that website stats cause a major headache in your decision making process. Alexa, Compete, Quantcast, Hitwise and various other ...]

.Org registry raising prices

The .ORG registry, Public Interest Registry (PIR) has announced their intention to increase registration fees for .org domains by 10% as of November 9th, 2008. The price increase brings the price for registrars up to $6.75 from $6.15 after last year’s price increase of 2.5%. Verisign already announced a price increase for .com and .net effective ...]

Toll Free Number 1-800-COMPANY Sells for $10 Million

The toll free number, 1-800-COMPANY, was acquired today by a document filing company that forms corporations, LLCs and trusts for $10 million. The associated website that promotes the company’s services, www.1800company.com, was recently launched as well. The acquiring party is associated with Companies Incorporated (www.companiesinc.com) a corporation and LLC formation service that started business in 1977. ...]

127 Expired domains

List of 128 expired domain name sent to newsletter subscribers on 10 May 2008. If you wish to learn more about domaining and how I find expired domains you should read my 80 page domain ebook. � supremequeen.com Buy with Moniker Buy with Godaddy beermuda.com Buy with Moniker Buy with Godaddy exotichotcars.com Buy with Moniker Buy with Godaddy superbequipment.com Buy with Moniker Buy with Godaddy workbazaar.com Buy with Moniker Buy with Godaddy exorcismhotline.com Buy ...]

Ask.com acquires Dictionary.com, Reference.com and Thesaurus.com

Ask.com have announced they have acquired Lexico Publishing Group which operates dictionary.com, reference.com and thesaurus.com. Terms of the deal, set to be announced today, aren’t being disclosed. With the addition of the widely used reference tools, Ask hopes to make more money showing ads to people looking for answers to basic questions and to distinguish itself from ...]

Big DNXpert Event To Shake Domaining Blogosphere

We here at DNXpert towers are happy to announce we have been deep in preparation of a domaining blogosphere event of enormous proportions that will go live on Monday 19 May 2008. If you want to be informed the instant the event that will shake the foundations of the domaining blogosphere goes live, you should subscribe ...]

Domain Flipping hits Jacksonville news

First Coast News discusses domain flipping with an interested story about Natalie Williams, a Jacksonville - Florida resident who has gone from being on welfare to owning a home and 2 cars by apparently flipping domains, pulling in as much as $2500 a month. In my opinion this is a pretty cool story that in ...]

Domains.org acquired by WickedFire owner

Affiliate marketing guru Jon Fisher ( owner of affiliate marketing forum WickedFire.com ) has acquired the domain name domains.org. He says on his blog he plans to develop it and it is his “once in a lifetime project“. Considering the success he has had with WickedFire I am pretty sure this will be another winner and I ...]

Alleged Spitzer call girl files domain lawsuit

Ashley Alexandra Dupre, the alleged call girl involved with former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer has filed a $10 million lawsuit in a US Court. The defendants are: MRA Holding, LLC a California Limited Liability Company; and Mantra Films, Inc., an Oklahoma Corp. Dupre is seeking damages for unjust enrichment based on videos and DVD’s sold ...]

CBS 60 Minutes features Interview with Barry Diller of Interactive Corp.

Yesterday’s 60 minutes featured an interview with Barry Diller, Chairman and CEO of Interactive Corp. (IAC). The video summarizes his business life and how he got to be where he is today and where he wants to go. Interactive Corp. is quite an interesting mix of different companies, including such well known brands as ask.com, ...]

Targeted TRAFFIC auction live coverage

Targeted TRAFFIC auction live coverage over at� DomainNameNews.

Launching today: DomainNameNews.com

A new domain news project is launching in Beta today. Adam Strong and I partnered in order to bring you DomainNameNews.com. If all goes according to plan, the new site will be more of a group effort. I was more than happy when Adam approached me with his plans, as I had been looking for ...]

Nothing to see here… Move on.

Posting activity here is down to almost zero, and that’s because I’ve been busy (amongst other things), at our new blog Domain Name News. So decision time has come, and the decision is to integrate the posts from Domain Editorial into DNN, since I just can’t blog on two industry blogs. I’ve already imported the posts ...]

A new domain portfolio and monetization management tool

At the targeted TRAFFIC conference, which starts on Tuesday in New York City, Modern Gigabyte (the makers of the hosting billing software ModernBill), will be announcing the launch of their dnZoom tool. The system is a full hosted solution for domain monetization and management. As Dan Kimball shared with me, one way that this product will ...]

TRAFFIC auction details

Moniker has recently published the list of all the domains to be offered in the live and silent auction for the targeted TRAFFIC conference. Trellian sells a detailed traffic report for all of the 3989 domains with many data points.

Demand Media acquires ExpertVillage.com

Demand Media continues to invest into content and content infrastructure: SANTA MONICA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Demand Media, Inc., the next-generation social media company, today announced its acquisition of ExpertVillage.com, the premier Internet source for professional �how-to� videos filmed and produced by local filmmakers that feature experts on a broad range of topics. The acquisition significantly expands Demand Media�s ...]

ICA names new director, Michael Collins

Quoted from the DomainTools Blog: You may recognize the name, Michael Collins ran Afternic with his brother for a few years (His brother still works there). Well, Michael moved on to run a new business that he had purchased called Speed and Truck World (Speed-Truck.com) but the call of the Domain Industry was too strong to ...]

From Domain Name News

Yahoo CEO Seme Steps down Sedo buys GreatDomains Sedo Product Pipline Tucows sells DDN premium domains New Registrar Solution: My Rebel Tucows sells 2500 domains for 3 million

DailyDropDomain moves to the web

David Bleaman’s daily domain drop, a list of available domains sent via email (featured before), is now on a new membership based website. David writes: Over the past few months, we’ve had numerous requests from many of you asking to view the daily lists prior to it being released each day in exchange for paying a premium.� ...]

Playboy Launching Gay Station - Did Rick Hit it Big Again?

According to a news story first released by XBIZ.com and followed-up today in an article in the New York Post, Playboy has announced that they will be launching a gay-themed television station/video channel. According to the article, “Playboy Enterprises, the parent company behind the famous girlie magazine for men, confirmed they are launching a gay-porn cable ...]

Exhibitionists.com & Other Domain Names for Sale

Time to list a few names for sale and reduce the prices of some names that I haven’t sold yet. A couple of these are price reductions: Domain Name: Exhibitionists.com BIN Price: $45,000 Reduced to $38,000 Domain Name: MenuPlanner.com BIN Price: $7,500 Reduced to $6,000 Domain Names: CelebrityBabyPhotos.com CelebrityBabyPictures.com CelebrityBabyVideos.com BIN Price for ALL names together: $5,000 Reduced to $4,000 Domain ...]

Keyword & Geographic Domain Names for Sale (Prices Reduced)

Time to list a few names for sale and reduce the prices of some names that I haven’t sold yet. A couple of these are price reductions: Domain Name: MenuPlanner.com BIN Price: $7,500 Domain Names: CelebrityBabyPhotos.com & CelebrityBabyPictures.com & CelebrityBabyVideos.com BIN Price: $5,000 Domain Name: EnglandVacations.com BIN Price: $8,500 Reduced to $7,000 Domain Name: UnemploymentLine.com BIN Price: Reduced to $1,900 Domain Names: Metabolizers.com ...]

Rob Grant Guest Post: The Domain ‘Slingshot’ Theory

I wanted to let you know that Rob Grant will be offering guest posts on my blog from time to time. Rob is the man behind Adirondacks.com and is a pioneer in the geodomain business. I am looking forward to more guest posts!

Evaluating an Offer for a Domain Name

Sometimes deciding to sell a domain name isn’t as easy as receiving a fair market offer for the name. In addition to considering the value of the offer, market conditions, and the buyer’s circumstances, you really need to think about what the loss of the domain name will mean to your domain portfolio and business ...]

Traveling South Today

I will be traveling south on business today. Back tomorrow.

$100,000 Budget: US East Coast City .com Wanted

I am once again looking for a city .com domain name for an east coast city (east of the Mississippi). For the right name, my budget is up to $100,000, but it must fit in with my needs. This is the profile of the domain name I am looking to buy: City of 100,000 ...]

Traveling South Again Today

I will be traveling south again today. Will be back up and running by Monday.

DNJournal on Kevin Ham

As he always does, Ron Jackson has posted a very nice article about Kevin Ham. While most people got to know about Ham and his entrepreneurial spirit through Paul Sloan’s somewhat controversial Business 2.0 article, Ron’s article gets much more personal. This is a good chance to get more background information about Ham, and it’s ...]

Dedicated to the Game

Most of my friends know that I am a die-hard Red Sox fan. With the exception of the last few years, living in New York City has been somewhat difficult being a Red Sox fan, especially because I always wear a Sox cap around here. I am passionate about watching the Sox, whether on tv, ...]

Yahoo Here Comes the Fight

According to a report in the Wall Street Journal today, as we discussed yesterday, Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is launching a proxy contest to unseat Yahoo’s board of directors. Icahn plans to nominate 10 directors to replace Yahoo’s board before a deadline Thursday, including former Viacom Inc. Chief Executive Frank Biondi, who has worked with Icahn ...]

What should Microsoft do with that 46 Billion?: How about buy domains

So now that Microsoft attempt to buy Yahoo has failed (at least for now) what can Microsoft do to take traffic away from Yahoo and Google and put it towards MSN?? How about buy domains. More specifically large domain portfolio and redirect the traffic to MSN. Microsoft was willing to spend 46 Billion for Yahoo. By all ...]

TRAFFIC Auction makes headlines in JERUSALEM

The moniker.com live TRAFFIC auction now has made news half way across the world in the THE JERUSALEM POST, whcih reported on the auciton of israel.com. Its good to see that the domain market getting press overseas. Here is a reprint of the article: “”"”"”"You would think Israel.com would be an exciting, detailed Web site on the Jewish ...]

Gay Marriage Ban struck down in California: Good news if your gay or if you own GayMarriage.com

The California Supreme Court struck down the state’s ban on gay marriage Thursday, saying sexual orientation, like race or gender, “does not constitute a legitimate basis upon which to deny or withhold legal rights.” In a 4-3 ruling the justices wrote that “responsibly to care for and raise children does not depend upon the individual’s ...]

Selling & Buying Domain Interests on FUSU.com: Is it Legal????

Fusu.com billed as the world’s first and only domain stock exchange seems to be getting a lot of buzz in the industry. However is it legal???? I started looking at this a couple of weeks ago, as I was considering listing one of my domains for sale. It looks like a great idea, sell part of a domain, ...]

Icahn May Launch a Proxy Battle for Yahoo

Late today, reports surfaced that Carl Icahn acquired up to 50 million shares in Yahoo. According to the reports, Icahn is considering mounting a proxy fight to take control of the board of directors at Yahoo. Shares of Yahoo were up more than 5% in afternoon trading, after having been down over $1 a share earlier in ...]

Ask.com goes on a .com Shopping Spree

Ask.com bought several reference sites including Dictionary.com, Thesaurus.com and Reference.com in its acquisition of Lexico Publishing Group LLC. Terms of the deal, set to be announced Thursday, aren’t being disclosed. Dictionary.com is the most popular of the newly acquired reference sites, drawing 22.1 million visitors worldwide in March, according to comScore Inc. That represented a 20 percent ...]

Verisign Granted the Patent for Re-Directs

According to a report by the Assoicated Press,VeriSign, Inc., won a patent for its SiteFInder Service which directs users to landing pages when they mistype a web address on March 4, 2008. According to the report, VeriSign Inc. said it has no intentions of resurrecting the Site Finder service, but it declined further comment on its ...]

Google now Number 1 Site in U.S.

According to a report in the Associated Press, Google for the first time, has passed Yahoo as the most popular Web destination in the U.S., according to research firm comScore Inc. Google U.S. audience grew 18% in April compared with the period a year earlier, to 141.1 million. Yahoo’s U.S. audience, grew only 7% to 140.6 million. Microsoft ...]

CBS Acquires Online Network CNET & and Super Premium Domain Portfolio

In the second major Internet acquisition of the day, CBS Corp. agreed to buy online technology news and entertainment company CNet Networks Inc. for about $1.75 billion or $11.50 per share. The bid is a 45 percent premium above CNet’s closing price of $7.95 on Wednesday. CNET’s sites include News.com, TV.com, Mp3.com, MySimon.com and GameSpot.cm The acquisition, would ...]

Is Registrant Search Threatening Your Privacy?

Domainers have been shocked by the information which is now available on their portfolio and activities. However this issue has wider implications which should be considered by all domain owners, businesses and privacy advocates.

60% Increase in Secondary Domain Sales

Sedo has published a study into the secondary market in 2007. You can download the free nine-page report here

Is it Time to Pull the Plug on Underage Domainers?

There are increased calls for underage domainers to be stopped from participating in the industry. What are the arguments for and against? How should the industry react to this underclass that exists outside the law.

ICANN Advisory Released on Domain Transfer Requests

Relevant information for any of us in the domain business. ICANN has released an advisory on domain transfers between Registrars to clarify their rules on this matter. Some Registrars have been refusing transfers for 60 days after WHOIS changes were made.

ICANN Agrees to Investigate Domain Snatching Cases

The accusation being made is that domain availability searches are not being kept private and this data is either being sold or somehow obtained by bulk registration companies.

Top Tucows Domain Auctions 30-03-08

For those that took the time to search out the gems, there were some good deals to be had. My favorite was MortgageArrangement.com at $253 but picking up the generic name for Soma Tea (520,000 results in Google) for $66

Free Access to DotSauce Premium Domaining Content

For a limited time only, the team over at DotSauce are offering free access to their premium content. This has previously been charged at $10 per month.

Microsoft Patent Points Towards Value of Domain Age

Bill Slawski has unearthed a new patent from Microsoft which points to their interest in domain age, when it comes to ranking. For some time now, it has been accepted that older domains are treated with greater trust by the search engines. This makes them easier to rank in the search engine results.

Top Tucows Domain Auctions 11.04.08

My favourite here was OnlineHelpdesk.com for $2000. Online help desks are an essential part of customer support for any large company operating on the internet. I was also surprised to see NetCurrency.com go for just $167.

Australian .AU Domains Now Transferable

Great news for our Aussie friends. The AU Registry (auDA) have relaxed the registrant policy to allow a registrant to transfer their domain name licence to another eligible entity, for any reason. This move effectively creates the marketplace for AU domaining .

Emerging Trend Domain Name- 'OnDemandTvShow.com' For Sale

Boston, MA- Inside Domaining Breaking News:

OnDemandTvShow.com is available for acquisition

P.S. OnDemandTelevision.com just sold for $1,000 at the TRAFFIC Li

VineyardRealEstate.Tv's Highest & Best Use

The world's most expensive homes
Cape Cod, MA- The other day I woke up with a thought in my head about a real estate domain name's highest & best use. Not sure where this thought came from but it made me jump out of bed. After reviewing the Real Estate Guide, a print advertising publication for Martha's Vineyard Real Estate (Massachusetts) the night before, I realized something that intrigued me.

Browsing through just under 200 pages of display ads

Report: RuTube.ru to be Sold for $15M « NewTeeVee

Report: RuTube to be Sold for $15M « NewTeeVee
"RuTube is a Russian online video sharing and transmitting service. It is currently visited by 300,000 people daily and plays over 35 million videos every month. Over 4 million unique users visit it every month (TNS Gallup Media).
It currently transmits several dozen TV

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Geo-Video Domain Name- 'Maui.Tv' Trades for $1,000

Inside Domaining Breaking New:

Cambridge, MA- Sedo recently reported a recent LLLL.Tv (4L.Tv) domain trade, a video-related geo-domain name suitable for a local Internet Tv Travel Channel - Maui.Tv. Amazing domain value & a fantastic domain name acquisition when you think of the potential that this geo-domain name has developed into a Travel Vidcast, Surf Videocast and/or local Web Tv site. Maui, Hawaii, a famous tourist paradise, a

Geo-Domain Name- 'SanJuan.com' to Hit TRAFFIC Live Auction Block

Las Vegas, NV- Geo-domain name- SanJuan.com to hit the auction block at the TRAFFIC West 2008 Las Vegas SnapNames Live Domain Name Auction on Feb. 20th.

For more details: Moniker.com/
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Moniker's Low & No-Reserve Live Auction

Marketplace Home » Live Auction » Event Detail
Las Vegas, NV- TRAFFIC West 2008 features Moniker-sponsored low & no-reserve live domain name auction being held tonight @ 8:30pm PST
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Velti.com's Mobile Advertising Platform

Web Hosting News - Mobile Advertising and Marketing Comes of Age
Velti, a leading mobile marketing technology firm, operates in 16 countries.
Mobile viral ads, mobile coupon services & promotional text messages, etc. offers domainers a new channel to monetize domain names. The mobile web is the next big thing.

Source: HotSearch.com
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Geo-Domain Name- 'SanJuan.com' to Hit TRAFFIC Live Auction Block

Velti.com's Mobile Advertising Platform

Geo-Video Domain Name- 'Maui.Tv' Trades for $1,000

Inside Domaining Breaking New:

Emerging Trend Domain Name- 'OnDemandTvShow.com' For Sale

Boston, MA- Inside Domaining Breaking News:

OnDemandTvShow.com is available for acquisition

P.S. OnDemandTelevision.com just sold for $1,000 at the TRAFFIC Li

VineyardRealEstate.Tv's Highest & Best Use

High Valuation for Local North Shore Newspapers... How 'bout Realistic Values of Geo-Domain Names?

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LeadsCon, Las Vegas 2008

April 2, 2008 to April 4, 2008. ] • What: LeadsCon, Las Vegas 2008 • Where: The Palms Casino and Resort, Las Vegas • When: April 2-4, 2008 Business development professionals, executives, and decision makers from companies involved with lead generation space, would you like to excel now and in future and have the ...]

SMX Social Media 2008, Long Beach

April 22, 2008 to April 23, 2008. ] What: SMX Social Media 2008 Where: Long Beach, California When: April 22 & 23, 2008 SMX Social Media, West Coast’s search engine marketing event, is a repeat performance of the event done in New York City last autumn. Participation to this event will give you an idea of the who’s who of ...]

SedoPro Partner Forum in France

October 26, 2008 to October 28, 2008. ] The 3rd SedoPro Partner Forum will take place at the Côte d’Azur in the South of Friends. The event is invite-only for SedoPro members. Overlooking the Mediterranean Sea on Cap Ferrat, only a few miles away from the glamour of Nice, Cannes, and Monaco, the luxurious and exceptionally beautiful "Hotel Royal Riviera" ensures the right ambiance ...]

Toronto Domainer Dinner

May 8, 2008; 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] It's time for another DomainerDinner in Toronto. In order to participate, please email toronto (at) domainerdinner.com. Places are limited, so register soon.

Internext Las Vegas 2008

January 13, 2008 to January 15, 2008. ] Internext Las Vegas 2008 will be held January 13 -15, Sunday - Tuesday, at the hip and luxurious Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada. The premier business-to-business networking event for adult entertainment professionals working in the digital media marketplace will no longer offer a traditional exhibit floor. Instead, Internext will utilize the 25,000 square ...]

Casino Affiliate Convention in Amsterdam, 2008

April 3, 2008 to April 5, 2008. ] What: Casino Affiliate Convention When: April 3-5, 2008 Where: Amsterdam, The Netherlands The Casino Affiliate Convention (Amsterdam 2008) event will focus entirely on European Marketing and Advertising for the Gaming Industry. It will be held on April 3-5, 2008 at the NH Grand Krasnapolsky Hotel in Amsterdam. The event also features a live & silent domain ...]

Domain Convergence, Niagara Falls

October 6, 2008 to October 8, 2008. ] Domain Convergence will be held in Niagara Falls from October 6-8th, 2008. The conference is all about networking, partnerships and development, we'll be posting more details soon. Visit the site in order to sign up for our mailing list.

NameDrive Pints&Parking Australia III

April 15, 2008; 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] ND have teamed up with Melbourne Domainers to bring you another get together for all things domains in Melbourne. Come along for an invaluable chance to exchange ideas with some of the movers and shakers both in the Australian and the worldwide domain industry. Date: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 Time: 6:00pm - 10:00pm Location: Baranows Lounge, 348 Burwood Rd, ...]

UK domainer get-together in London

April 30, 2008; 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] There's going to be an informal gathering of UK domainers at the "My Old Dutch" restaurant in Holborn, London, England from 6pm onwards on April 30, 2008. For more information visit the thread over at the Acorn Domains Forum.

Dominator Meeting 2008 (Barcelona)

May 10, 2008; ] Invitation only meeting in Barcelona on Saturday, May 10th, 2008 starting at 1:30pm. Over 55 attendees confirmed so far. See the information page at TargetDomain for more information or contact Angela at

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Sedo Sales for the week up to May 13, 2008

BPHG Launches Prices.com

Maveron Plays Both Sides, Backs Citizen Hawk with $3 Million

Surviving the ‘Dot-Crunch’

Ask.com Loads Up on Reference Sites

.Asia and Pool.com Come Under Fire

MemorableDomains.co.uk Reports Back From InternetWorld UK

Call Girl Goes After Girls Gone Wild For Cybersquatting

Domain Flipping Covered by Local Jacksonville TV Station

CBS Set to Buy CNET for $1.8 Billion

CNet�s Acquisition = Solid Business Extreme Potential

Gas.com, Israel.Com Up For Grabs

OECD Warns World May Run Out of Internet Addresses by 2011

Sedo BeNeLux Auction Results

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Dutch Ministry Wants Guarantees from .NL Domain Registry SIDN

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CNet�s �Lucrative Domain Names� Help Justify Acquisition

Yahoo Increases Annual Domain Renewal Price by 30%

International Trademark Association�s 130th Annual Meeting in Berlin, Germany May 17 - 21

Website Magazine Ranks “Domain Registrars”

Acura Chooses .Com for Mobile Web Site

How GoDaddy Domain Name Backorders Work

Frank Schilling’s Defensive Patent

Baylor Bears Go Hunting for Baylor.com

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Bonappetit.com Launches

Two Week Old Proxy - 500 Uniques a day already!

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640 GB of Memory in a Cluster Installation

Losing my domain and then getting it back

PresidentialDebates.com and 5 other Presidential names are going to auction

Illusionist.com for Sale in Live Auction

Pre-Auction bidding war

DomainTools Live Auction

Thought Convergence Acquires Name Intelligence

Harmony.com is now for Sale

MelbourneIT acquires Verisign DBMS

Disruptive Technology to Change Advertising as We Know it

2008 and Beyond

The Gift That Keeps on Giving

The Blind Leading Those Who Can Not See

What Happens in Vegas .. Happens Everywhere

Christmas Vacation

A Visit to Art Basel in Miami Makes Mike Berkins Appreciate how Cheap Domains Are

Domain Names, New and Old - Everybody Sells

Monday Linkfest

My Kingdom for An Eyeball

You talking to me?

Time Inc. relaunches Health.com

Google reaches all-time high

Sell your east coast city .com domain

Blogging Trends

Demographics added to YouTube Insight

Internet ad revenue reached $21 Billion in 2007

Internet Mergers & Acquisitions

Username Squatting

Yahoo responds to Icahn

Auction List

Illusionist.com for Sale in Live Auction

PresidentialDebates.com and 5 other Presidential names are going to auction

640 GB of Memory in a Cluster Installation

Pre-Auction bidding war

DomainTools Live Auction

MelbourneIT acquires Verisign DBMS

Losing my domain and then getting it back

Thought Convergence Acquires Name Intelligence

Harmony.com is now for Sale

CBS buying CNET

A better way to track website data?

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