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TechCrunch: SocialMedia.com Acquired For $3M: “SocialMedia’s Biggest Asset Today Is Probably Its Domain Name”
According to TechCrunch.com the site SocialMedia, was purchased today by LivingSocial.com for $3 million, all in LivingSocial stock. “SocialMedia’s biggest asset today is probably its domain name.” said TechCrunch.com Interesting to...
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TechCrunch: SocialMedia.com Acquired For $3M: “SocialMedia’s Biggest Asset Today Is Probably Its Domain Name”
According to TechCrunch.com the site SocialMedia, was purchased today by LivingSocial.com for $3 million, all in LivingSocial stock. “SocialMedia’s biggest asset today is probably its domain name.” said TechCrunch.com Interesting to...
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April 15, 2011, 8:47 pm
The Domains
Total Damage From Parsons Elephant Shooting? About 100,000 Domains
I’ve been tracking the weekly registrar report on Godaddy since the Parsons Elephant Shooting story broke on March 31. According to Webhosting.info it seems that the damage to Godaddy.com has been minimal and also seem to have been short lived....
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Total Damage From Parsons Elephant Shooting? About 100,000 Domains
I’ve been tracking the weekly registrar report on Godaddy since the Parsons Elephant Shooting story broke on March 31. According to Webhosting.info it seems that the damage to Godaddy.com has been minimal and also seem to have been short lived....
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April 15, 2011, 12:19 pm
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Gold Vs. Google A Year and 1/2 Later
Back in September 2009, there was a day where Google hit $500 a share, having recovered from the bottom of the market price of $280 and Gold hit $1,000 an ounce. This prompted us to write a post Google Vs. Gold and ran a poll on which you thought wou...
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Gold Vs. Google A Year and 1/2 Later
Back in September 2009, there was a day where Google hit $500 a share, having recovered from the bottom of the market price of $280 and Gold hit $1,000 an ounce. This prompted us to write a post Google Vs. Gold and ran a poll on which you thought wou...
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April 15, 2011, 11:24 am
The Domains
Google Releases Earnings: Revenues Up 27%; Paid Clicks Up 18%; Cost Per Click Up 8%: Domainers Income Still Down
After the Market closed today Google announced financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2011: The highlights are that: “Google reported revenues of $8.58 billion for the quarter ended March 31, 2011, an increase of 27% compared to the ...
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Google Releases Earnings: Revenues Up 27%; Paid Clicks Up 18%; Cost Per Click Up 8%: Domainers Income Still Down
After the Market closed today Google announced financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2011: The highlights are that: “Google reported revenues of $8.58 billion for the quarter ended March 31, 2011, an increase of 27% compared to the ...
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April 14, 2011, 4:09 pm
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GroceryStores.com Sells On NameJet.com For $22K; Publicize.com Sells for $10,099
The domain name GroceryStores.com sold on NameJet.com today for $22,329. It was another one of those Nielsen Research domains they received when they bought out another company some of which sold on NameJet.com the other day. Another good domain, pub...
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GroceryStores.com Sells On NameJet.com For $22K; Publicize.com Sells for $10,099
The domain name GroceryStores.com sold on NameJet.com today for $22,329. It was another one of those Nielsen Research domains they received when they bought out another company some of which sold on NameJet.com the other day. Another good domain, pub...
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April 14, 2011, 4:02 pm
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Sears Files Suit Over DieHardSpray.com
Sears Roebuck and Co. and one of its companies have filed suit in U.S. District Court in Chicago against a Georgia online company for selling a sexual enhancement product marketed under the “DieHard” brand name. Sears and KCD IP LLC, an a...
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Sears Files Suit Over DieHardSpray.com
Sears Roebuck and Co. and one of its companies have filed suit in U.S. District Court in Chicago against a Georgia online company for selling a sexual enhancement product marketed under the “DieHard” brand name. Sears and KCD IP LLC, an a...
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April 14, 2011, 2:39 pm
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.ME Becomes 2nd Registry To Waive Renewal Fees For Domain Holders In Japan: Still No Word From Verisign
Today following a similar announcement by the .Org registry last week, the .ME registry also anncouned its was going to help domain holders located in Japan by giving them automatic renewals of their domains. Here is the press release by the .M...
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.ME Becomes 2nd Registry To Waive Renewal Fees For Domain Holders In Japan: Still No Word From Verisign
Today following a similar announcement by the .Org registry last week, the .ME registry also anncouned its was going to help domain holders located in Japan by giving them automatic renewals of their domains. Here is the press release by the .M...
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April 14, 2011, 8:15 am
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Washington DC Becomes First Jurisdiction In The US To Legalize Online Gambling
According to gambling911.com, Washington, D.C., has become the first jurisdiction in the United States to legalize online gambling. “The Associated Press reported late Tuesday that permitting online gambling was part of a 2011 budget and a 30-d...
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Washington DC Becomes First Jurisdiction In The US To Legalize Online Gambling
According to gambling911.com, Washington, D.C., has become the first jurisdiction in the United States to legalize online gambling. “The Associated Press reported late Tuesday that permitting online gambling was part of a 2011 budget and a 30-d...
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April 13, 2011, 10:30 am
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Sedo.com Rings Up Another $60K with The Sale Of Approvals.com
Just crossing the wire is the lastest 5 figure sale from Sedo.com and once again its a one word .com domain name. Approvals.com just sold for $60,000. The domain which is under privacy would make a nice name for a mortgage or finance company and thin...
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Sedo.com Rings Up Another $60K with The Sale Of Approvals.com
Just crossing the wire is the lastest 5 figure sale from Sedo.com and once again its a one word .com domain name. Approvals.com just sold for $60,000. The domain which is under privacy would make a nice name for a mortgage or finance company and thin...
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April 12, 2011, 6:37 pm
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Tenants.com Sells For $22K on Namejet.com; RetailStores.com Goes For $20K
The domain name Tenants.com sold today on Namejet.com for $22,100 This was one of the domain names Nielsen research got from a acquisition of another company last year which they apparently did not want to keep nor sell. They also owned the domain Re...
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Tenants.com Sells For $22K on Namejet.com; RetailStores.com Goes For $20K
The domain name Tenants.com sold today on Namejet.com for $22,100 This was one of the domain names Nielsen research got from a acquisition of another company last year which they apparently did not want to keep nor sell. They also owned the domain Re...
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April 12, 2011, 5:41 pm
