Morning Folks!! I am on record for YEARS about what I think about REAL traffic and “Phantom” traffic that I touched on yesterday. Here is a post from 2009 that could have been written yesterday with how things are shaking out. Maybe folks will understand HOW and WHY they are getting hosed. "So these folks [...] Continue reading →

Afternoon Folks!! Franks Newsletter starts off “We presently have 55 partners and 230,000 of the best names on the web on the platform at InternetTraffic.com”. In just DAYS, Frank Schilling has attracted some of the very best domains on the net. At this pace, Frank should break 1 million domains by this time next month. [...] Continue reading →

The domain aftermarket enjoyed a very solid outing this week, generating two of the year's ten biggest sales, plus 2011's 2nd biggest country code sale and its 4th largest non .com gTLD sale. [...] Continue reading →

I haven’t seen any news about this so figured I would bring some attention to it. On October 5th 2010 Michael Berkens of TheDomains.com published information about an upcoming Moniker auction which Restaurants.com was part of. Berkens posted this in relation to the domain name, “Reserve price I’m told is north of $6 Million making this [...] Continue reading →

What: IEEE Technology Time Machine: Symposium on Technologies Beyond 2020 When: June 1-3, 2011 Where: Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel and Towers, 20 Nathan Road Kowloon, Hong Kong Who: Industry leaders, academics and decision making government officials who direct R&D activities, plan research programs or manage portfolios of research activities. Price: Price Range: 706 USD (HK$5,500) [...] Continue reading →

What: WHIR Networking Event: Scottsdale, AZ When: Thursday, September 22, 2011, 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Where: Mabel’s on Main, 7018 E Main St, Scottsdale, AZ 85251, 480-889-5580 (Directions) Who: Hosting Company Executives, Web Hosting Resellers, IT Consultants, Peripheral Service Providers to the web hosting industry, Web Hosting customers, WHIR readers and clients Price: Free [...] Continue reading →

What: WHIR Networking Event: Washington, DC When: Thursday, October 20, 2011, 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Where: Josephine Lounge – 1008 Vermont Ave NW, Washington, D.C. 20005 Who: Hosting Company Executives, Web Hosting Resellers, IT Consultants, Peripheral Service Providers to the web hosting industry, Web Hosting customers, WHIR readers and clients Price: Free Registration: RSVP [...] Continue reading →