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Entries from December 2007

Is it an Honor Not to be Nominated???

December 17th, 2007 · No Comments

The final nomination were released today for the Domainers Choice Awards to be handed out at DomainFest, in Hollywood, January 21-23.
Most interesting to me was not who was nominated, but who was not.
The final nominee’s for the Parking Company Award are:
Fabulous.com
Sedo.com
NameDrive.com
TrafficZ.com
Parked.com
Domainsponsor.com is the not only the founder of DomainFest but is the main sponsor […]

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Tags: Domain Industry

Communicate.com Added to Domain Parking Stock Index

December 17th, 2007 · 4 Comments

Communicate.com (CMNN) located in Vancouver Canada, and traded on the NASD, OTCBB.
Communicate.com owns many impressive domains including:
Airfare.cn
Body.com
Boxing.com
Brazil.com
Call.com
Canadian.com
Cologne.com
Communicate.com
Cricket.com
Electronic.com
GreatBritain.com
Importers.com
Indonesia.com
Jointventure.cn
Karate.com
Keyboard.com
Leisure.com
Malaysia.com
Minerals.cn
Mouse.com
Number.com
Overseas.com
Perfume.com
Rodeo.com
Rooms.cn
Seafood.cn
Soybeans.cn
Stereos.com
Veg.com
Vietnam.com
Yen.com
You can learn more about them on their site
http://www.communicate.com
Once again we thank our readers for their suggestions.
The Domain Parking Stock Index is now made up of 8 publicly traded companies.

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Tucows Added to Domain Parking Stock Index

December 17th, 2007 · 4 Comments

We have added Tucows (TCX) to the Domain Parking Stock Index.
Tucows is one of the top five domain registrars in terms of numbers of domain registrations.
Tucows also offers parking programs for domains.  The Parked Pages Program which Tucows share’s revenue with domain owners and the Expired Domains Program which it parks expired domains.
According to Tucows […]

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Tags: Domain Parking Stock Index

Madison Avenue Still Doesn’t Get it

December 15th, 2007 · 10 Comments

In an article published by “Thomson Financial” today, Ad Executives speak about online advertising. The article points out that Online Advertising revenue rose by 25% this year, up to 20 billion, but advertising companies state that they would spend much more online if they felt they had a reliable way to measure online audiences. Ad […]

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Tags: Domain Industry

DOMAINS: WHY IS NOT TOO LATE TO FIND GOOD DOMAINS

December 14th, 2007 · 3 Comments

The number one reason its not to late to find good domains is simple
There’s a lot of domains out there.
Here’s the math:
Today according to pool.com there are 56,250 domains dropping.
Over at Namejet.com there are over 7,000 names in pre-release for Networksolutions.com, Enom.com and its registrar partners. Backorder a name, if […]

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Tags: Domain Industry

Auction Updates

December 13th, 2007 · No Comments

Sold today at namejet.com:
newyorktheater.com $8,600
gnet.org $4,400
imageperfect.com $3,700
columbusohiorealestate.com $3,400
columbushouses.com $3,300
stuntdriver.com $1,800
shoppingpass.com $1,100
firstclassvacations.com $1,000

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Tags: Domain Auctions

WEBMASTER WORLD SILENT AUCTION NETS $100k

December 13th, 2007 · No Comments

This appears to be the result of the silent Webmaster World auction run by Moniker.com today.

pokerguide.com                                  $23,600.00
Aftershaves.com                                 $17,700.00 […]

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Adultfriendfinder.com Sold

December 13th, 2007 · 8 Comments

Penthouse Media Group, bought a Palo Alto company, Various, which owns and operates more than 25, mostly social networking sites, including adultfriendfinder.com (adult social networking site), amigos.com, (Latin Dating Site) indianfriendfinder.com, guanXi.com (social networking site in china), bigchurch.com (a christian focused social networking site), and Dine.com (restaurant review site), for a total of […]

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Tags: Domain Sales

IPOD VENDING MACHINE SPOTTED AND TESTED

December 11th, 2007 · 5 Comments

Check it out.
A vending machine selling ipods, ear phones, headphones and other ipod accessories.
Very cool.
You know I had to try it. So i swiped my credit card and selected, a Christmas gift, a black classic 160G, ipod.
Nice
Ok, I know your all thinking of all those times you put the dollar bill into […]

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Tags: Tech Toys

Baidu breaks $400 a share

December 11th, 2007 · 5 Comments

Baidu.com broke through the $400 a share level today.  After hitting its high of $429 in late October it fell as low as $300 a share just a few weeks ago.
For those unfamiliar with Baidu, it is the leading search engine in China.
According to reports Baidu had 61.5% of the search market in China in […]

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Tags: Domain Parking Stock Index