According to new research out today which asked end users if they would have interest in registering generic new gTLD's found there is a lot of interest in end users to register domain names in a new gTLD that matches their vertical such as .shop for stores or .law for lawyers. Commissioned by ARI Registry Services, the new study was led by Dr. David Neal, director of Empirica Research, and … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2011
Sedo.com Sells $1.92MM In Domains Led By Fab.de At $50K
Sedo.com reported $1.92MM in domain sales for the week ending November 21st. In all 990 domains were sold. The publicly reportable sales included in the total above were approximately $800K USD and led by Fad.de at $50,000K, followed by Fab.eu at €35,000. Below is the entire list of publicly reportable sales in their respective currencies: … [Read more...]
Afternic.com Sells $1.2MM In Domains Led By Constant.com At $90K
Afternic.com reported $1,210,767 in domain sales for the week ending November 20th. The publicly reportable sales, included in the total, were $774,714 and led by Constant.com at $90,000 followed by FloridaCancer.com at $10,500. Below is the entire list of publicly reportable sales: .COM … [Read more...]
Last Night Our Best Friend In The World Died
After a short 13 1/2 years our best friend in the world, Bandit died last night. He died like most of us would like to, at home next to his loved one's, Judi and I. He went quickly and painlessly. While most would point to the most incredible life he had, the places he went and how lucky he was to have a great life, we think we were the lucky ones. Certainly he was a rare and precious … [Read more...]
4gTurbo Is Coming To Verizon & T-Mobile But Neither Owns The Bang On Domains 4gTurbo.com Or Turbo4g.com
According to some recent registrations by Mark Monitor it seems a product known as 4gTurbo is coming to at least two carriers, AT&T and T-Mobile. Some recent domain name registrations include: 4gturbo.info 4gturbo.net 4gturbo.org tmobile4gturbo.com t-mobile4gturbo.com tmobile4gturbo.info tmobile4gturbo.net t-mobile4gturbo.info 4gTurbo.com is owned by a company in … [Read more...]
MoneyTalk.com Sells For $15,000 On Another Busy Day On NameJet.com
The domain name MoneyTalk.com just sold for $15,000 on Namejet.com There were 5 bidders on MoneyTalk.com willing to pay $10K or more. Here are some other sales from NameJet.com … [Read more...]
After Network Problems Last Month Research In Motion (RIM) Gets The Domain Name BlackberryProblems.com
Last month, Research in Motion (RIM) who makes the blackberry devices had a huge service outage effecting millions of users in five continents for up to four days in which users were unable to access their email, Internet or messaging services. Today it the company is the new owner of the domain name BlackberryProblems.com. If you Google the term "Blackberry Problems" you will see some … [Read more...]