Posted from Domain Name Wire 3 days ago
Domainer : Domain Industry News
The general public doesn’t know that domains can end something other than .com. On November 22 I wrote an article about ICM Registry’s TV ad campaign. The ad campaign invited viewers to visit www.buy.xxx to learn more about the new .xxx domain extension. The campaign reached a lot of eye... (original story)
Posted from The Domains 3 days ago
Domainer : Great Domainers Blogs
ICM filed its repose to the lawsuit filed by Manwin Licensing International, S.a.r.l. (“Manwin”) and Digital Playground, Inc. (“DP”), which was recently acquired by Manwin, asking the Court to throw out the case. Manwin operates various adult websites including YouPorn.com ICM asks the ... (original story)
Posted from Elliot's Blog 3 days ago
Domainer : Great Domainers Blogs
I had a tentative deal to sell BoracayHotels.com for $16,500 in the middle of 2011 on my blog, but the buyer and I couldn’t come to terms (payment time table). Throughout the last year, I also had several individual offers on the name ranging from $4,000 – $8,000. I am listing it now for... (original story)
Posted from Domain Name Wire 3 days ago
Domainer : Domain Industry News
Three domains have already hit reserve ahead of auction, and CA lists five domains for sale. Next week DOMAINfest comes to Santa Monica, California. That means it’s time for another Moniker premium domain auction. As it has done recently, the company is holding “pre-bidding” on a n... (original story)
Posted from Domain Name Wire 3 days ago
Domainer : Domain Industry News
Another option for domain name escrow services. There are lots of options for domain name escrow services. One I just became aware of is Transpact.com based in the UK. Two things make Transpact interesting: its location and low fees. The company (Transpact is actually the trading name for Anpa Forwa... (original story)
Posted from Elliot's Blog 3 days ago
Domainer : Great Domainers Blogs
There are a whole lot of sources to learn about investing in domain names, much more so than years past. There are individual bloggers (and people who comment on blogs), websites that discuss domain names, and various people on domain forums. There are also various tools to track what some of the bi... (original story)
Posted from The Domains 3 days ago
Domainer : Great Domainers Blogs
According to a press release today the owners of Newspapers.com has put the domain up for sale and according to a Seller’s broker the owners are looking for something close to $1 Million for the domain. First here is the PR: “”Internet Express Inc., the company that owns the doma... (original story)
Posted from Elliot's Blog 3 days ago
Domainer : Great Domainers Blogs
There’s an article about domain names that I found interesting on NorthJersey.com, an online publication covering northern New Jersey news and people. The article is primarily about the sale of 45.com and the story behind it, which is described as “a window into the weird, arcane and ... (original story)
Posted from Elliot's Blog 3 days ago
Domainer : Great Domainers Blogs
Francois Carrillo, owner of Domaining.com, just announced the sales total for the domain sale to benefit domain bloggers. In total, the sale grossed $20,789, with 9 domain names sold (10 domain names were actually sold but one person didn’t pay). The sales consummated through this joint effort... (original story)
Posted from Tucows Inc. News 3 days ago
Domainer : Registrars and Vendors
TORONTO – January 23, 2012 – Tucows Inc. (NYSE AMEX:TCX), (TSX:TC), a global provider of domain names, email and other Internet services, announced today the preliminary results of its modified “Dutch auction” tender offer, which expired at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on January 2... (original story)