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 see…
Month: April 2011
Total Damage To Godaddy 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…
Gold Vs. Google A 1 1/2 Years 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…
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 its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2011: The highlights: “Google reported revenues of $8.58 billion for the quarter ended March 31, 2011,…
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…
Sears Files Suit Over DieHardSpray.com
According to Chicagobreakingbusiness.com Sears has filed a suit against the company who registered the domain DieHardSpray.com, which is being used “in connection with a ‘numbing agent for male genitalia,’” The suit alleges…
.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 a few days ago, the .ME registry also announced its was going to help domain holders located in Japan by giving them automatic…