BMW, University of Texas, and BusinessWeek among organizations embracing .mobi. .Mobi has launched to a lot of buzz. The domain has seen a number of big aftermarket sales including Flowers.mobi, which sold for $200,000. But speculation will only take ... Continue Reading9 Comments
Organizations Launch .mobi Web Sites
· UncategorizedDomain Name Stocks Mixed in 2006
· UncategorizedSome up, some down, but enthusiasm for domain name companies remains high. Ask any domainer and he will tell you the domain name market was up in 2006. But the same can't be said for all of the companies catering to this space. Here's a lowdown on ... Continue Reading3 Comments
AntiSpyware.com Sells for $550,000
· Domain SalesAntiSpyware.com sells for $550,000, ranks as one of the top domain name sales of 2006. Afternic has sold AntiSpyware.com for $550,000, making it one of the biggest domain name sales of 2006. The seller of the domain was SpyForce.com, LLC out of ... Continue Reading3 Comments
Print Magazine to Serve Growing Domain Name Industry
· Services"Domainer's Magazine" to launch in January 2007. It's long overdue, but the domain name industry is finally getting a print magazine. The magazine, "Domainer's Magazine", will launch next month. Other niche industries, such as affiliate marketing, ... Continue Reading3 Comments
Moniker Sells Three Domain Names for over $100,000 Each
· Domain SalesMoniker has sold three domain names for over $100,000 each including two two-character .com domains. The latest domain name sales report from DNJournal shows the domain name industry is ending the year with a bang, thanks in part to domain name ... Continue Reading5 Comments
MGM Goes After WarGames.com
· Policy & Law"Popesquatter" in fight with MGM Studios. I was reading an article today from the International Herald Tribune about a fight between MGM studios and the owner of the domain WarGames.com. "War Games" is a generic name that also happens to be the name ... Continue Reading1 Comment
GoDaddy Launches Domain Buying Service
· Domain RegistrarsGoDaddy, the world's largest domain name registrar, has launched a service to help people purchase registered domain names. If you search for a domain name at GoDaddy and find it's already taken, GoDaddy now has a link that reads "Use a Domain Buy ... Continue Reading4 Comments
Harry Potter Shows Some Domain Name Wizardry
· Policy & LawJ.K. Rowling just released the name of the last Harry Potter book, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows", and also registered many of the relevant domain names. If there's anything J.K. Rowling and her legal team hasn't been about domain names, it's ... Continue Reading4 Comments
Announce.com sells for $90,000
· Domain SalesDomain broker Sedo has sold Announce.com for $90,000. Sedo isn't content with its 20,000 odd domain name sales this year and keeps racking up notable sales. Sedo just sold Announce.com for $90,000. The domain has a rich history of web sites dating ... Continue Reading3 Comments
.EU coming to Romania and Bulgaria, New .EU Code of Conduct
· Domain Registrars, Policy & LawTwo updates from EURid, the registry for .eu domains. EURid, the registry for the .eu country code domain, made a couple big announcements this week. First, residents of Romania and Bulgaria will now be able to register .eu domains. This is ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment