Internet users have been warned to take care donating towards the latest natural disaster, in Haiti. The FBI has warned those wishing to donate money, to those affected by the misfortunate natural disaster, to not respond to unsolicited incoming emails … Read More
Category Archives: Domain Aftermarket & Sales
Disney Domain Dispute
Drop.com.au Hides Proxy Bids and Stops Snipe Bidding
Drop.com.au the Australian drop catching service for com.au and .net.au domains just announced two major changes to their bidding platform. Extended bidding time to stop snipe bidding and hidden bids on all domains that you are not participating in. This … Read More
What are two character domain names worth?
8l.com sold through online auction site, Sedo, for USD$14,000. Sedo also recently sold 9l.com for USD$10,099. Both 8l.com and 9l.com do not contain websites, as of yet. Two letter domain names are rare and nearly all are currently registered; they … Read More
Why foreign markets are interesting
Obviously a .FR name targets only the French market so you may dismiss it as not worth a lot of money. However credit.fr just sold for 587,500 euros, that is a bit less than 900,000 US dollars. Noone can say … Read More
Victoria’s Secret domain name dispute
Victoria’s Secret a luxury brand known for their beautiful models and a large range of women’s lingerie, women’s apparel and beauty products has won another domain name dispute. Victoria’s Secret believed that the website www.victoriassecretpromotion.com was clearly similar to their … Read More
Why would someone buy anyway ?
5 places where to sell domains
At some point you will want to sell your domains. Here are five places where you can do it: Forums. Domain forums are probably the most common and popular way to sell domains. Please note that most of the members … Read More
Paris wants a .paris
Paris, the capital city of France, applied for .paris to become a top level domain (TLD) in June, 2008. The TLD for France is .fr. The Mayor of Paris, Bertrand Delanoe, began a campaign on behalf of Paris, on December … Read More
ICANN
ICANN is the Internet Corporation for Assigned Name and Numbers which oversees Internet related tasks on behalf of the US Government. The non-profit corporation’s headquarters is based in California, USA. Jon Postel founded ICANN on September 18th, 1998. On September … Read More