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Bing is costing Microsoft billions

September 22, 2011 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

Tech Crunch reports Microsoft has lost $5.5 billion on Bing since its 2009 inception. Currently, losses are at about $1 billion per quarter. But wait — it gets worse. Before Bing was ever a not-quite-household name, Microsoft’s online services division had made no money whatsoever. In fact, CNN Money calculates that since Microsoft started showing […]

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Filed Under: Bing, Search Engines Tagged With: Bing, Search

Senator questions the ethics of ICANN

September 22, 2011 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

Wyden raises internet bias question on domain names September 22, 2011 Wyden Calls for Ethics Rules to Prevent Revolving Door for Internet Domain Name Regulators By Senator Ron Wyden, Press Release  Washington, D.C. – As the online community prepares for a massive expansion in potential domain names and the expiration of the contract with the […]

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Filed Under: ICANN Tagged With: Domain Names, Icann, New Tlds

Most active Go Daddy Auctions ending 9/22

September 22, 2011 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

Domain Name Current Price Asking Price Bids Time Left 8td.com $256 $12  32 22M 8S criticapordia.com $74 $12  11 24M 8S usedkayakslist.com $55 $10  10 26M 8S shineallnight.com $156 $12  11 27M 8S innatlogansrun.com $125 $10  18 31M 8S musafar.com $125 $12  21 48M 8S tennersbag.net $280 $12  26 1H 16M jedwardsphotographer.com $65 $10  11 1H 25M flomaster.biz $1,015 […]

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HiddenObjectGames.com sells for $25,000

September 21, 2011 by Raymond Hackney 2 Comments

HiddenObjectGames.com just sold on Sedo for $25,000. The domain regged in 2006 is under Sedo transfer right now. The keywords seems popular with many advertisers on Google and a lot of variations of the name regged.  

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Filed Under: Domain Sales Tagged With: Hidden object games, Sedo, web

WordPress.com adds a follow button

September 21, 2011 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

Last week Facebook added the "Subscribe" button and feature to their social offering. There is talk there will be more buttons to come.  Read,Listened,Watched and Want according to a source are next. WordPress.com has unveiled the "Follow " button. It will be at the bottom of all wordpress.com blogs in an effort to increase traffic […]

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Filed Under: Facebook, social media Tagged With: Facebook, Social Media, wordpress.com

Most active Go Daddy Auctions ending 9/21

September 21, 2011 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

Domain Name Current Price Asking Price Bids Time Left australianpokernews.com $52 $12  10 1H 58M greendimes.com $820 $12  65 2H 31M continuouscity.org $105 $12  21 2H 58M 1stopgiftbaskets.com $162 $12  23 2H 59M parkpokerdomains.com $60 $12  11 3H 7M rayongproperties.com $70 $12  13 3H 9M janenortonforcolorado.com $155 $12  28 3H 26M virtuallyconnected.com $100 $12  15 3H 27M hogie.com $440 […]

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Most active Go Daddy Auctions ending 9/20

September 20, 2011 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

Domain Name Current Price Asking Price Bids Time Left cougartourguide.com $55 $12  10 52M 30S optionstradings.com $80 $12  14 52M 30S dancer4hire.com $85 $12  10 53M 30S lasenorita.net $85 $12  11 56M 30S lazacode.com $120 $12  17 1H 5M earthworks2010.com $61 $12  10 1H 17M cheapmedicalinsurances.com $55 $10  10 1H 20M generationonfire.com $60 $12  11 1H 23M pil-poils.net $110 […]

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Austin based company acquires CouponCodes.com

September 20, 2011 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

After pursuing the Internet domain name CouponCodes.com for the past three years, Austin-based Vertive LLC, which runs online coupon websites, has purchased it. Vertive acquired CouponCodes.com, which wasn't an active website, for an undisclosed price. Today , Vertive will launch the site with coupon codes and other discounts from 2,500 merchants. Users type in the […]

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Filed Under: Domain Sales

Dreamworks regs a bunch of domains around Rumblewick

September 20, 2011 by Raymond Hackney Leave a Comment

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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Filed Under: Company domain registrations Tagged With: Animation, Dreamworks, Rumblewick

Twitter should take a clue from domains and provide an exchange to buy and sell twitter handles

September 19, 2011 by Raymond Hackney 4 Comments

I have been asked many times by clients, "Can I buy a Twitter handle ? We need the name." I say well here is the official Twitter rule: Username squatting is prohibited by the Twitter Rules. If your report involves impersonation or trademark infringement, please consult those policies for instructions for reporting these accounts. Please […]

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Filed Under: social media, Twitter Tagged With: buy and sell twitter handle, tweet, Twitter

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