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First Tequila.co, Now Vodka.co Sells for Five Figures
Second premium liquor keyword in .co sells in as many weeks. Sedo has brokered the sale of Vodka.com for $10,000 to the same person who bought Tequila.co for $14,500 just a week ago. Of course Vodka.com was one of the most expensive domain names ever...
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First Tequila.co, Now Vodka.co Sells for Five Figures
Second premium liquor keyword in .co sells in as many weeks. Sedo has brokered the sale of Vodka.com for $10,000 to the same person who bought Tequila.co for $14,500 just a week ago. Of course Vodka.com was one of the most expensive domain names ever...
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April 27, 2011, 9:53 am
Domain Name Wire
Panabee Helps Brainstorm Domain Names – But User Beware
Panabee is a good domain name generator but users should beware that some suggestions are bad ideas. There are a lot of domain name and brand name generators on the web but most of them stink. So it was refreshing to come across Panabee.com today. En...
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Panabee Helps Brainstorm Domain Names – But User Beware
Panabee is a good domain name generator but users should beware that some suggestions are bad ideas. There are a lot of domain name and brand name generators on the web but most of them stink. So it was refreshing to come across Panabee.com today. En...
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April 26, 2011, 10:47 pm
Domain Name Wire
Did Fiverr.com Just Upgrade Its Domain Name to Fiver.com for $70k?
Domain broker sells Fiver.com for $70,000. Fiverr.com — a site where people offer to do a bunch of different things for $5 each — may have just upgraded its domain name for 14,000 $5 bills. The popular site has a cool idea but a bad domai...
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Did Fiverr.com Just Upgrade Its Domain Name to Fiver.com for $70k?
Domain broker sells Fiver.com for $70,000. Fiverr.com — a site where people offer to do a bunch of different things for $5 each — may have just upgraded its domain name for 14,000 $5 bills. The popular site has a cool idea but a bad domai...
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April 26, 2011, 5:36 pm
Domain Name Wire
Facebook Deals Launches Sans Domain Name
Facebook gets its deals on, but without FacebookDeals.com. Facebook formally launched its new deals offering today in five test cities (including my home town of Austin, Texas.) Here’s what I see when I go to Facebook.com/deals: One thing the s...
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Facebook Deals Launches Sans Domain Name
Facebook gets its deals on, but without FacebookDeals.com. Facebook formally launched its new deals offering today in five test cities (including my home town of Austin, Texas.) Here’s what I see when I go to Facebook.com/deals: One thing the s...
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April 26, 2011, 4:36 pm
Domain Name Wire
NameMedia Sued. It’s a Cost of Doing Business.
Company mad about having to pay for domain name. Files a lawsuit instead. NameMedia — the company behind BuyDomains and Afternic — has been sued by a small business that’s upset it needs to pay to get the domain name it wants. New W...
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NameMedia Sued. It’s a Cost of Doing Business.
Company mad about having to pay for domain name. Files a lawsuit instead. NameMedia — the company behind BuyDomains and Afternic — has been sued by a small business that’s upset it needs to pay to get the domain name it wants. New W...
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April 26, 2011, 2:03 pm
Domain Name Wire
Live Current Media Shrinks to 143 Shareholders
Company files statement with SEC. I haven’t seen many SEC filings from Live Current Media in a while, so I went poking around yesterday to figure out what’s going on. That’s when I came across this SEC filing that shows that Live Cu...
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Live Current Media Shrinks to 143 Shareholders
Company files statement with SEC. I haven’t seen many SEC filings from Live Current Media in a while, so I went poking around yesterday to figure out what’s going on. That’s when I came across this SEC filing that shows that Live Cu...
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April 26, 2011, 12:25 pm
Domain Name Wire
It’s Time for a Goldilocks Rethink of the Mega Content Hub
Small sites and big sites both have drawbacks for search traffic. It’s been a rough couple months for web publishers with massive content libraries. Google’s “Panda” update put a huge dent in these sites’ traffic metrics...
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It’s Time for a Goldilocks Rethink of the Mega Content Hub
Small sites and big sites both have drawbacks for search traffic. It’s been a rough couple months for web publishers with massive content libraries. Google’s “Panda” update put a huge dent in these sites’ traffic metrics...
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April 26, 2011, 12:09 pm
Domain Name Wire
Congress Preparing to Beat up ICANN Again
ICANN will be called to task over new top level domain names next week. Next week The U.S. House Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, Competition and the Internet will hold an “ICANN Generic Top-Level Domains (gTLD) Oversight Hearing”. ...
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Congress Preparing to Beat up ICANN Again
ICANN will be called to task over new top level domain names next week. Next week The U.S. House Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, Competition and the Internet will hold an “ICANN Generic Top-Level Domains (gTLD) Oversight Hearing”. ...
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April 26, 2011, 11:39 am
Domain Name Wire
DOMAINfest Barcelona: Wine Tasting, FC Barcelona, and More
Morning wine tasting, tapas classes, and backstage tour where FC Barcelona plays are on the agenda for DOMAINfest Barcelona. I made the mistake of bringing my wife to DOMAINfest Prague last year. Why was it a mistake? Because the second day of the co...
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DOMAINfest Barcelona: Wine Tasting, FC Barcelona, and More
Morning wine tasting, tapas classes, and backstage tour where FC Barcelona plays are on the agenda for DOMAINfest Barcelona. I made the mistake of bringing my wife to DOMAINfest Prague last year. Why was it a mistake? Because the second day of the co...
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April 25, 2011, 10:45 pm
Domain Name Wire
Google Panda Estimates Are All Over the Board, and None Are Accurate
Reports of traffic changes aren’t very accurate. I’ve seen a number of reports estimating the damage to major content sites from Google’s so-called Panda updates. I’ve come to one conclusion: none of them are more than directi...
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Google Panda Estimates Are All Over the Board, and None Are Accurate
Reports of traffic changes aren’t very accurate. I’ve seen a number of reports estimating the damage to major content sites from Google’s so-called Panda updates. I’ve come to one conclusion: none of them are more than directi...
Discussion
April 25, 2011, 4:56 pm
