According to AllFacebook.com, citing a survey by Bank of America a whopping 96% of people in America under the age of 50 now use Facebook. Other key findings from the Bank of America survey include: -82% of Facebook users have concerns about privacy -69% do not spend less time on other websites as a result of their Facebook use -48% have intentionally clicked on an ad on … [Read more...]
MTV/Sony Launch HypeMusic.com, On A Domain It Bought From BuyDomains.com For $2,688
Today MTV announced the launch of a new music sitecalled HypeMusic.com The domain name HypeMusic.com was purchased last November for $2,688 from BuyDomains.com and was part of our weekly Afternic report. Here is how the whois record read prior to the sale: Administrative Contact: Buydomains.com Inventory Management (brokerage@buydomains.com) +1.7818397993 Fax: … [Read more...]
Apple Confirms iCloud (.com) & Launch Date Is June 6th
In a press release today Apple confirmed its long anticipated service called iCloud" ""Apple® CEO Steve Jobs and a team of Apple executives will kick off the company’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) with a keynote address on Monday, June 6 at 10:00 a.m." ""Apple® CEO Steve Jobs and a team of Apple executives will kick off the company’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference … [Read more...]
Overstock.com Acquires Naming Rights To Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum: Will It Soon Change to O.Co Coliseum?
In a Press release, Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSTK, short cut: O.co) today announced it has acquired the naming rights to the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. Effective immediately, the Coliseum will be known as Overstock.com Coliseum. The facility will host its first game under the Overstock name Friday, April 29, when the A's host defending American League champion Texas at 7:05 … [Read more...]
MSNBC.com Covers National A-1 & PrimeTel: “Phone-Sex Company” Owns 20% Of All 800 Numbers
MSNBC.com just published a story on National A-1 a company known for owning buying and selling some of the best domain names on the planet. However this story was about a company associated with National A-1 known as Prime Tel Communications which has amassed some 1.7 Million 800 numbers, out of 7.87 million active 800 numbers, most of which are used for phone sex. So Prime Tel owns about … [Read more...]
Amazon Top Paid Search Advertiser In the US Spending $51 Million In Just The 4Q 2010
According to a report released today by Kantar Media, on the top paid search advertisers in the U.S., for the 4th quarter 2010, Amazon.com is the top advertisers spending some $51 Million dollars in PPC ads in just that quarter. Here is the top ten list: Top 10 Advertisers Ranked By Search Advertising Spend1: Oct-Dec 2010 Rank on $ Advertiser Search Total 1 Amazon $51 … [Read more...]
Are The National TV Ads For MyMarriageMatters.org Really An Anti-AshleyMadison.com Campaign Or Great Guerrilla Advertising?
I've noticed over the last few days a commercial that's running on National Television, principally CNN, for the site MyMarriageMatters.org. The Commercials which seem to have been running for a few months is essentially a commercial against AshleyMadison.com, the site whose slogan is life is short, have an affair. The site itself, MyMarriageMatters.org, is pretty bare, just having the … [Read more...]