Everyone by now knows of the video in which Bob Parsons hunts an elephant in Zimbabwe. The story has made mainstream news. Along with everything going on PETA has transferred their domains from Go Daddy to Register.com (That was first reported by Andrew at www.domainnamewire.com) Namecheap came out and sent this email to customers: It’s […]
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Adsense for domains has been a pleasant surprise
I had never used Adsense for domains, I thought the page had looked ugly and they did not allow you to just change the name servers you had to play around with A records. They changed their system and allow you to switch to their servers which are googleghs.com Their pages are certainly not as vibrant as […]
Continue ReadingTrack who follows you and unfollows you on Twitter.com
Have you ever wanted to keep track of who is following you and who is unfollowing you on twitter ? From the www.fllwrs.com website: – your personal Twitter follower tracker. Would you like to see a record of who follows and unfollows you every day? Would you like to get notified when someone unfollows you? […]
Continue ReadingGo Daddy sending email about a searched domain
When furniture.tv sold for $24,000, just out of curiousity I checked furnituretv.com and furniture-tv.com. I did not want to register furniture-tv.com but I got an email today. Thanks for visiting GoDaddy.com, the world's #1 domain name registrar. During your visit, you searched for FURNITURE-TV.COM, but didn't complete your purchase. As of 3/26/2011, FURNITURE-TV.COM was still […]
Continue ReadingThe blog post with the most replies in the history of domaining ?
Everyone knows Michael Berkens and his blog at www.thedomains.com. Michael did a post on 3d domains, that has become like a little mini forum. The post written on July 11,2010 currently has 2,352 comments. You can check it out here : www.thedomains.com/2010/07/11/the-next-big-thing-3d-who-owns-best-domains-hint-its-not-me-frank-rick-or-kevin/comment-page-47/
Continue ReadingMoniker/Snapnames .tv auction nets over $170,000
The Moniker/Snapnames .tv auction wrapped up today netting over $170,000. The highest sale was KO.tv selling for $7261. Nice to see as it was my favorite name being auctioned. Most of the names were reserved by registry, so the money went to them. There were a few that sold that belonged to domainers. A lot […]
Continue ReadingFurniture.tv sells for $24,000
Furnitute.tv sells for $24,000 on SEDO as the .tv auction on Snapnames is wrapping up. With less than 12 hours left in the Snapname Showcase auction for .tv here is where the names stand: Domain Name Bidders Current Bid mr.tv 4 3600 hi.tv 8 3200 stocks.tv 1 2500 streaming.tv 1 2500 er.tv 4 1550 air.tv […]
Continue ReadingFanville.com sells for $25,000 to a company much larger than Zynga
Another Ville.com sells but this time its not Zynga buying. No the company is much larger than Zynga, its Cablevision. American Movie Classics the network owned by Cablevision is the new registrant for Fanville.com. The name was sold by my friend Lance from Swells.com an ecommerce company that runs LicensePlateFrames.com among others. He took a couple minutes to tell how the sale […]
Continue ReadingFree Speech Coalition responds to .xxx approval
DarkLady.com runs a site all about opposing the .xxx called www.dotxxxopposition.com They also have done a really funny movie spoof called .xxx the movie, who ever made the movie did a great job imo, its really funny. http://dotxxxopposition.com/2010/08/08/xxx-the-movie/ March 18, 2011Contact: Diane Duke ICANN Approves .XXX sTLD SAN FRANCISCO – The ICANN Board voted today […]
Continue ReadingMarch 17 is St.Patrick’s day, March 16 was Chef Patrick’s Day
With all the coverage on all the blogs and forums it certainly seems that March 16, was Chef Patrick’s Day. You got plenty of coverage and a lot of opinions. They range from blaming Patrick,to blaming Rick Schwartz for making it a bigger deal then some think. DomainShane.com did a well thought out, balanced piece IMO The […]
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