While checking the whois on some generic industry based names, I noticed that DomainName.com is now at transferservice@sedo.com. When I type in the name the lander makes me think that Yinan Wang…
Category: Domain Names
What’s up Doc?
Still a week away to the auction close and Carrot.com is already at $61,000. 77 bids so far for the 22 year old domain name. Leave a comment where it will close,…
Sometimes it might be better to just sell
Many in the business know the story of Nissan.com, the large multinational car company wanted Nissan.com from it’s owner Uzi Nissan. Jalopnik.com wrote an excellent piece on the history of the dispute…
Ziff Davis acquires BlackFriday.com
George Kirikos has broken another domain story with BlackFriday.com being acquired by Ziff Davis. Ziff Davis, a subsidiary of j2 Global, Inc., is a leading global digital-media company operating in three core…
From airplanes to tires the journey of Continental.com
Usually when a large company owns a one word .com they tend to hold onto it even after a merger. Continental.com was once owned by Continental Airlines who merged with United back…
DomainNames.com should have never been listed for sale according to Web.com
Yinan Wang the buyer of DomainNames.com received an update from Web.com. They actually called him on a Friday night. They say domain name should never been listed for sale nor can be…
DomainNames.com was purchased for $2,577 and now it’s been taken back
Yesterday I wrote a post about DomainNames.com being sold. Most assumed it must have been a big sale. Nope, it was purchased for just $2,577. Now the buyer says Network Solutions removed…