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The Domains
DomainNameSales.com Intergrates Make Offer For Sale Domains On Godaddy & DomainTools.com
DomainNameSales.com, announced today that they have new integrations with Godaddy.com and DomainTools.com that allow its customers to list the domain names in their DomainNameSales.com account on a make-offer basis at Godaddy.com and DomainTools.com....
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DomainNameSales.com Intergrates Make Offer For Sale Domains On Godaddy & DomainTools.com
DomainNameSales.com, announced today that they have new integrations with Godaddy.com and DomainTools.com that allow its customers to list the domain names in their DomainNameSales.com account on a make-offer basis at Godaddy.com and DomainTools.com....
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October 7, 2013, 5:30 am

DomainSherpa
The .XYZ Generation: Youngest Applicant Spends $555,000 on 3 TLD Applications – With Daniel Negari
Most investors in the domain name industry would be nervous to invest $185,000 in a single premium domain name.But on today’s show we interview a 27-year-old entrepreneur who invested $185,000 not once, but three times this year, spending a tot...
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The .XYZ Generation: Youngest Applicant Spends $555,000 on 3 TLD Applications – With Daniel Negari
Most investors in the domain name industry would be nervous to invest $185,000 in a single premium domain name.But on today’s show we interview a 27-year-old entrepreneur who invested $185,000 not once, but three times this year, spending a tot...
Discussion
October 7, 2013, 4:00 am

Domain Shane
10 Sunday Thoughts
Through out the week I always assemble my thoughts on a post but most of the time I don’t post them. This week I thought I would throw them out there as I’m always curious if anyone agrees or can add some information I’m missi...
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10 Sunday Thoughts
Through out the week I always assemble my thoughts on a post but most of the time I don’t post them. This week I thought I would throw them out there as I’m always curious if anyone agrees or can add some information I’m missi...
Discussion
October 6, 2013, 6:15 pm

Elliot's Blog
Sunday Updates
As you know by now, I am a big Red Sox fan. I had the privilege of going to Fenway Park for the first two Red Sox ALDS playoff games. The Red Sox won both games, and are ahead in the best of 5 series 2-0. When I was living in NYC and thought about [....
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Sunday Updates
As you know by now, I am a big Red Sox fan. I had the privilege of going to Fenway Park for the first two Red Sox ALDS playoff games. The Red Sox won both games, and are ahead in the best of 5 series 2-0. When I was living in NYC and thought about [....
Discussion
October 6, 2013, 4:33 pm

Elliot's Blog
My eBay Account Was Stolen
I was running on the treadmill yesterday afternoon when my iPhone started flashing dozens of new emails. I quickly ended my workout and went up to my office to see what was happening and to try and create a filter in Gmail to stop the spam. When I go...
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My eBay Account Was Stolen
I was running on the treadmill yesterday afternoon when my iPhone started flashing dozens of new emails. I quickly ended my workout and went up to my office to see what was happening and to try and create a filter in Gmail to stop the spam. When I go...
Discussion
October 6, 2013, 11:30 am

The Domains
AutoWeb.com Sells With Trademark For $1.5 Million To Autobytel & Launches PPC Network
According to a press release out today, as part of a bigger transaction AutoWeb has acquired the domain name AutoWeb.com and related trademarks from Autobytel (Nasdaq: ABTL), for $1.5 million in AutoWeb stock. Here is the full release: “&...
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AutoWeb.com Sells With Trademark For $1.5 Million To Autobytel & Launches PPC Network
According to a press release out today, as part of a bigger transaction AutoWeb has acquired the domain name AutoWeb.com and related trademarks from Autobytel (Nasdaq: ABTL), for $1.5 million in AutoWeb stock. Here is the full release: “&...
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October 6, 2013, 11:13 am

The Domains
Founders Institute Fi.co Incubator Portfolio of Companies Has A Valuation of $5 Billion
TechCrunch.com just covered The Founders Institute which uses the domain name Fi.co, is an incubator, and just hit a big milestone, more than 1,000 companies have graduated from the program. “Instead of targeting twenty something programmers w...
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Founders Institute Fi.co Incubator Portfolio of Companies Has A Valuation of $5 Billion
TechCrunch.com just covered The Founders Institute which uses the domain name Fi.co, is an incubator, and just hit a big milestone, more than 1,000 companies have graduated from the program. “Instead of targeting twenty something programmers w...
Discussion
October 5, 2013, 1:01 pm

The Domains
ICANN Names Inventor Of DNS As Security Advisor To The Generic Domains Division
ICANN today announced that Paul Mockapetris, inventor of the Internet’s Domain Name System (DNS), has agreed to serve as Senior Security Advisor to the Generic Domains Division and its President, Akram Atallah. “The Domain Name System ...
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ICANN Names Inventor Of DNS As Security Advisor To The Generic Domains Division
ICANN today announced that Paul Mockapetris, inventor of the Internet’s Domain Name System (DNS), has agreed to serve as Senior Security Advisor to the Generic Domains Division and its President, Akram Atallah. “The Domain Name System ...
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October 5, 2013, 11:44 am

The Domains
TechCrunch Covers Another Company Built Around.TV: IRIS.TV Raises $1.7 Million
TechCrunch.com covered yet another startup that just got some angel funding and is built around a .TV domain name. IRIS.TV which was founded by the folks behind Jukebox TV is coming to market with $1.7 million in seed funding fr...
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TechCrunch Covers Another Company Built Around.TV: IRIS.TV Raises $1.7 Million
TechCrunch.com covered yet another startup that just got some angel funding and is built around a .TV domain name. IRIS.TV which was founded by the folks behind Jukebox TV is coming to market with $1.7 million in seed funding fr...
Discussion
October 5, 2013, 11:41 am

The Domains
Twitter Says In Their S1 That Their Tweet Trademark May Become Unprotectable
According to USA Today, Twitter in its S1 the document it filed for its IPO states “There is a risk that the word “Tweet” could become so commonly used that it becomes synonymous with any short comment posted publicly on the Interne...
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Twitter Says In Their S1 That Their Tweet Trademark May Become Unprotectable
According to USA Today, Twitter in its S1 the document it filed for its IPO states “There is a risk that the word “Tweet” could become so commonly used that it becomes synonymous with any short comment posted publicly on the Interne...
Discussion
October 5, 2013, 9:58 am