According to a press release by the ICM Registry, sponsors of the .XXX TLD, the Sunrise period closed today for the .XXX extension, with over 80,000 applications submitted for domain names. We…
Month: October 2011
Look.com Sold By Banks.com
Banks.com has just announced that they have sold the domain Look.com The buyer appears to be Quidsi, Inc. of Jersey City New Jersey. It was just earlier this month that we wrote…
Godaddy Likes The E-PARASITE Bill & TechDirt.com Rips Them
Over the weekend, Christine Jones general counsel and corporate secretary of GoDaddy.com wrote a piece that appeared in Politico.com in support of the E-Parasite Bill. In the piece Ms. Jones write in…
Sora.com Sells For $21K on NameJet.com
The domain name Sora.com sold yesterday on NameJet.com for a whopping $21,300. The domain was a dropped domain that was most recently owned by St. Onge, Ruff and Associates, Inc. of York…
Amazon Lands Z.cn As A Shortener In China Which Reminds Us They Haven’t Launched Their .Co Domains
Amazon announced today its changing its brand name it uses in China from Joyo Amazon to Amazon China. Amazon also announced that it has obtained the domain name Z.cn, which is re-directing…
Klout: How The $40 Million Dollar Company, Bought its Domain Name Klout.com For $5,000 Cash
TechCrunch.com just covered the story of how the tech company Klout obtained the domain name Klout.com for $5,000 cash. And when they say cash, they mean cash in an envelope. According to…
Solo.com Sells on Sedo.com For $133,000
The domain name Solo.com just sold for $133,000 on Sedo.com The domain name originally registered in 1994 has been under privacy for years. Back when it was not under privacy the W7…