Moniker.com Announced the Top Domain Names for the Online Auction for Affiliate Summit 2008 in Boston Today. The top Premium affiliate domains available at auction include: … [Read more...]
Archives for July 2008
Moniker.com Silent auctions will now be held on SnapNames Platform
Moniker.com announced tonight that all future silent auctions of live domain auctions will be held on SnapNames.com platform. Up to this point all silent auctions were held on moniker's own auction platform Here is the complete announcement: Moniker Extended Auctions Now Hosted on the SnapNames Domain Auction Online Platform Moniker and SnapNames are combining forces once again to … [Read more...]
When it Comes to Taxes US Domainers are at a Huge Disadvantage and It May Get A lot Worse
We all know we live in a global economy. There maybe few industries that highlight that fact, more than the domain industry. As Domainers we complete everyday in obtaining new domains, with other Domainers which live all around the world. Many domainers are US based, but other major domainers are located in tax free countries thereby giving those domainers huge advantages over the US … [Read more...]
GoDaddy Allowing Obvious Trademark Domains on Day 1 of .Me Auction
Already the first day of the .ME auction we got trademark issues as there are 5 bidders on Sony.me currently at $105. In coming days realtor.me Harley.me macbook.me macworld.me redskins.me thomascook.me ducati.me cocacola.me We have asked many times before how GoDaddy can allow clear trademark infringing domains be auctioned off on their platform. Now GoDaddy is not … [Read more...]
.Me Auction off and Running with Insure.Me Hitting the Five Figures
The first .Me auctions have started and with over 2 days to go Insure.Me is already in the five figures. Here are the Top 15 domains on my board by high bid: domain # of bidders Price insure.me 68 $10,005 brand.me 21 $380 sky.me 2 $305 ride.me 14 $270 thats.me … [Read more...]
GoDaddy: .ME launch “Most successful in History”
Go Daddy said in a press release today said it: """"registered more than 20,000 .ME names in the first 24 hours, making it the most successful new domain launch in Go Daddy’s history. During the start of registration requests for .ME came in at such a rapid pace that it caused slowness to the GoDaddy.com Web site. Go Daddy engineers immediately began deploying more … [Read more...]
Yahoo: Now What
Yahoo announced this morning that agreed to expand its board from nine members to 11, adding activist Carl Icahn, to its board as well as two people from Icahn's list of board candidates, thereby ending the Icahn's proxy fight. So the question becomes what happens now? Icahn had been hoping to replace Yahoo's management team so he could then negotiate a sale of the company to … [Read more...]