Afternic.com just released its sales for the week ending Sunday April 10th. All reportable domain sales $1k and over totalled $768,685. The top seller of the week was Cardoo.com at $110,000 followed by Waterionizer.com at $18,000. We took third spot with our sale of bigkitchen.com for $17,500. Here is the full list: .Com Sales … [Read more...]
China’s Sina Goes With Weibo.com For Its “Twitter” Product
According to china.org.cn, China's Sina Corp's which runs one of China's biggest web portals, just reveled the new domain name of its "Twitter" like microblogging service and its: Weibo.com. Sina started its microblog service in August 2009,and has more than 100 million users. "It's a milestone for Sina Weibo," said Sina president and CEO Charles Chao, adding that the company will … [Read more...]
Afternic.com Sells Over $775k In Domains Led By AWI.com For $22k
Afternic.com just released its sales for the week ending Sunday April 3rd. All reportable sales domain sales $1k and over totalled $775,259. The top seller of the week AWI.com at $22,500 followed by AtlanticCoastMortgage.com at $18,000. Here is the full list: .Com Sales … [Read more...]
The 100 Oldest Domain Names (Well .com’s Anyway)
Just came across a list of the 100 oldest domain names by registration date. I'm sure some domain blogger has published it before but I can't remember seeing it. Of course we all know that fellow domainer Aron Meystedt owns the oldest domain name, Symbolics.com which was registered on March 15th 1985 but what I find most interesting is that it took until November 30, 1987 for the hundredth … [Read more...]
Registrars Jump On Bob Parsons Video To Offer Special Discounts For Those Wanting To Transfer Domains Out Of GoDaddy.com
Two domain registrars, NameCheap.com and Domainit.com just jumped on the Bob Parsons hunting controversy by offering special discounts for domain name transfers including contributions for each domain transferred to a wildlife charity. In response to the masses of users looking for a new provider, two companies, DomainIt and NameCheap have both stepped up to offer deals to any clients looking … [Read more...]
MahjongGames.com Sells On Sedo.com For $46,000
Another gaming domain just sold on Sedo.com. Frank Aiello just brokered the domain name mahjonggames.com for $46,000 for Sedo Mahjong is a popular game and you can learn more about it. … [Read more...]
Afternic.com Sells Over $800K In Domains Led By LiveSource.com For $20K
Afternic.com just released all reportable sales for the week ending Sunday March 27th 2011 and sold a total of $825,000 in domain names. Leading the pack this week was Live Source.com at $20K, followed by wmart.com which would seem a nice shortener for Walmart.com if your Walmart otherwise a UDRP in the making. Here is how the site wmart.com reads right now: Wmart.com "Wmart.com … [Read more...]