I was going through the expired domain names section on Name.com and there was a flood of similar names all expiring at the same time from 2006. They are all related to Hughes Corporation. Now to be fair they are a large corporation and I am sure this is not big money for them but […]
Continue ReadingRF.com looks to have been sold
The domain name RF.com looks to have changed ownership over the last couple weeks. The two letter.com was owned by RingFree Mobility. According to Venture Beat, RingFree Mobility Inc. is a mobile communications software platform enabling Voice over Internet (VoIP) services to easily expand calling capabilities to mobile devices. The company was founded in January […]
Continue ReadingWarner Bros Registers Domains for Honorable Exit
Warner Bros. registered the domain names honorable-exit-movie.com,honorableexit-movie.com and honorableexitmovie.com for an upcoming movie about the evacuation of Saigon in 1975 during the Vietnam War. Variety covered the announcement of Warner Bros. teaming up with Red Wagon Entertainment. From the article: Warner Bros. and Red Wagon Entertainment are teaming on the movie project “Honorable Exit” about […]
Continue ReadingPaypal Registers Paypal Learning in com/net – hyphen and non hyphen versions
By: Raymond Hackney Yesterday Paypal parent Ebay registered PaypalLearning.com/net and also the same keywords with a hyphen, Paypal- Learning.com/.net. Paypal just rolled out a new site for developers at developer.paypal.com which is still in beta. Not sure if these will be used to educate sellers new to paypal or just regged for a future product […]
Continue ReadingTheRealCarlIcahn.com and TheRealDanielLoeb.com is this Ackman fighting fire with fire ?
By: RH First off we are happy to have been a week ahead of the financial press when we broke the story about Herbalife and their domain registrations geared toward hedge fund manage Bill Ackman. We wrote about the multi level marketing company taking issue with Ackman calling Herbalife a ponzi scheme. You can read […]
Continue ReadingHerbalife is regging a lot of domains in its fight with Bill Ackman
By:RH Herbalife is a multi level marketing company that sells nutrition and weight loss products. The company has been around since 1980. In 2011 the company reported net sales of $3.45 billion. Bill Ackman is a hedge fund manager who runs Pershing Square Capital Management. Ackman has made some big bets over the last few […]
Continue ReadingMicrosoft regging goodscientist and goodscientists in .com and .net
Bill Gates stepped down from the country he co founded in 2008. He decided to spend all his energy on his foundation. The Bill and Melissa Gates Foundation. Bill did an interview while on vacation in Sydney,Australia that I listened to. In that interview he mentioned how he never plans on coming back to the […]
Continue ReadingWarner Bros secures domains for Rampage movie based on the video game
The Hollywood Reporter reported that New Line Cinema is looking to make a full length feature film based on the video game Rampage. Taken from the article: New Line Cinema has put into development an adaptation of the classic 1980s video game featuring apes and monsters destroying cities. John Rickard, who has acted as a […]
Continue ReadingWarner Brothers secures domains for The Scorpio Races
Warner Brothers Pictures has picked up the film rights to "The Scorpio Races," Maggie Stiefvater's new young adult fantasy novel. David Katzenberg and Seth Grahame-Smith's KatzSmith Productions will produce. Read more: Warner Bros. Enters The Scorpio Races – ComingSoon.net http://www.comingsoon.net/news/movienews.php?id=83664#ixzz1ccWeIuYM They secured the following names: the-scorpio-races-movie.com the-scorpio-races.com thescorpioraces-movie.com thescorpioraces.com thescorpioracesfilm.com thescorpioracesmovie.com
Continue ReadingDreamworks regs a bunch of domains around Rumblewick
Dreamworks announced in March that they would bring My Unwilling Witch (The Rumblewick Letters) by Hiawyn Oram and Sarah Warburton, to the big screen. The story tells of a witch’s cat whose owner no longer wants to be a witch. It seems they finally regged the domains for the movie. They did not just reg […]
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