This past weekend I took a quick trip down to Key West Florida to see the .XXX race boat the Miss .XXX race in the World Championship. While the weekend was capped off with the .XXX boat winning there class in a thrilling final World Championship race, but they had mechanical problems in the 2 earlier qualifying races in the week and lost on points. Yet and way more importantly, the whole … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2011
After Passing On Flowers.Mobi, 1-800-Flowers Grabs Flowers.Me
In the Sedo.com report for the week the domain name Flowers.Me sold for $9K Thanks to the quick eye of a reader to theDomains.com 1-800-Flowers.com which passed on buying Flowers.mobi when it was at the TRAFFIC auction just picked up Flowers.Me for $9K when it was put up for sale on the .Me registry auction that ended last week. Great end user purchase. Congrats to the buyer and registry … [Read more...]
Sedo.com Sells Almost $2 Million In Domains Led By Talk.Tv At $40K
Sedo just released its sales for the week ending November 13th 2011 selling almost $2 million in domains. In all 979 sales domain names sold. The reportable sales, which totaled over $700K were led by a non-.com Talk.tv sold at $40K Top .com's of the week were Roller.com and Amati.com which both at $20k. Domain … [Read more...]
Afternic.com Sells $1,080,850 In Domains Led By IronWorkers.com At $17K
Afternic.com reported total sales of $1,080,000 for the week with $570K in reportable sales The reportable sales were led by IronWorkers.com $17K and SwingTown.com $12K .com … [Read more...]
Friend Finder Network Report, Shares Sink Another 22% & They Reorganize Into 14 Divisions
FriendFinder Networks Inc. (NASDAQ: FFN) reported its earnings today and they can only be described as brutal. Revenue for the quarter ending September 30, 2011 was $82.7 million, 5% off third-quarter figures a year ago. Income from operations for the third quarter was $14.7 million, a 32% drop from third-quarter figures a year ago. The company had loss for the third quarter of $5.4 … [Read more...]
Here Is Godaddy’s Statement In Support Of The Stop Online Privacy Act House Hearing Tomorrow
Tomorrow the House of Representative is holding a hearing on the "Stop Online Privacy Act" also known as the E-Parasite-Bill. In addition to some witness that have been called to testify, some companies have been invited to provide written statement on the bill. One of those companies is Godaddy.com which we told a week ago supported the bill although they would seem to have potential … [Read more...]
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco: “Odds Are Greater Than 50% Chance Of A Recession In Early in 2012”
Well if your a believer in the recession is over and the economy if on the way to recovery, the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco in a post disagrees saying that the "Odds Are Greater Than 50% Chance Of A Recession In Early in 2012" In its Economic Letter the two co-authors, one Travis J. Berge is an economist in the Research Department of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City the other … [Read more...]