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The theme for next month's GeoDomain Expo in San Diego will be "Freefall! (How to Monetize the Collapse of Traditional Media)." A stunning new report on revenue declines in the newspaper industry underscores the timeliness of the Expo's theme and the huge opportunity opening up for geodomain owners. [...] Continue reading
A sizeable community of domainers has taken over a corner at Twitter.com, the increasingly popular social network based on microblogging. For those who have heard about it but still don't know what all of the fuss is about, we'll tell you where you can find everything you always wanted to know about Twitter. [...] Continue reading
Telnic Limited, the Registry for .tel, announced that the new TLD had reached 100,000 registrations just 36 hours after general registration had opened. "The overwhelmingly-positive response from people applying for the .tel shows that this is a service that is right for the time," said Khashayar Mahdavi, CEO of Telnic Limited. "The ability for [...] Continue reading
It's great when a person or a company gets their just deserts.I recently read a Huffington Post story about how Aaron Greenspan (not to be confused with the former Fed boss) sued Google in small claims court and won. Google "disabled" his AdSense account with no explanation and no recourse. Greenspan sued and [...] Continue reading
One phrase most deftly describes Rick Schwartz: Go Where the Money Is. The 800 King-turned Domain King looks back on his grandfather, Brooklyn’s Hosiery King, as a model for business savvy. His lessons: Pound the pavement, work hard, be the pioneer, and be ready for turbulent times. Learn how Schwartz mastered the “single sponsor” [...] Continue reading
The rapidly growing domain mass development sector that we wrote about in our current Cover Story got another new player today (and more are on the way). Also, Bido.com has announced a major format change. .Com will no longer be the only extension you will see at the auction site. [...] Continue reading
I recently removed PageRank information from the expiring domain listings. To add more value to the listings, I decide to include traffic and valuation data. The traffic and valuation columns are estimates that come from Godaddy. [...] Continue reading