I received a note from Moniker.com who informed me that the owner of Israel.com will now consider offers at 4.5 Million and above, which is lowered from the $5.88 Million. If you…
Author: Michael Berkens
Michael Berkens, Esq. is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of TheDomains.com. Michael is also the co-founder of Worldwide Media Inc. which sold around 70K domain to Godaddy.com in December 2015 and now owns around 8K domain names . Michael was also one of the 5 Judges selected for the the Verisign 30th Anniversary .Com contest.
Tucows Response to our Post: Not Good Enough and Here’s Why
Today Bill Sweetman, the General Manager, Domain Portfolio of Tucows responded to our post of the other day regarding ethics in drop auctions. Basically Mr. Sweetman repeated much of what he posted…
Moniker Silent Auction of Paris Domainers Show Set for Friday
The silent auction from the Paris Domainers show starts closing Friday morning at 10am EST, 7am PST at moniker.com There are over 2,000 domains at auction. Here are the top names based…
GoDaddy took down 7,000 sites in the Last 2 years
Go Daddy General Counsel Christine Jones testified before Members of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security, today about illegitimate pharmacies on the Internet. Today, House Members introduced a…
Tucows.com Does Adult
In my dealings with Tucows last week I discovered that not only does Tucows own a lot of adult domains but they are monatizing them adding revenue from adult domains to their…
Some raise concerns over ICANN Plan for “New” Extensions
From the Paris ICANN’s meeting, where every seat was filled, more than 1,400 participants attended the new top-level domain (TLD) workshop Monday afternoon. Reports from the meeting, have quoted various people having…
SCAM ALERT: ICANN UNDER PHISHING ATTACK AND THERE AFTER YOUR DOMAINS
I just received this message in my inbox, which looks like its from ICANN. You will be getting one too soon. Looks like a very sophisticated and organized phishing attack. They are…