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Daniel Negari, the young entrepreneur that recently received approval for his gTLD application of .XYZ has scored another big deal this weekend. With .XYZ Negari aims at the young generation of web professionals; the new deal closes the sale of XYZ.XXX which will cater to both young and older professionals active in the adult industry. [...] Continue reading
We see press releases every week from companies looking for business in the domain branding business but saw a PR today that stood out from the crowd for a company called Telefonkatalogen.biz. The PR cites a “recent article from Ping! Magazine, that said “it is imperative for businesses to select the very best online domains–and [...] Continue reading
Imagine if, every time you wanted to visit a website, you were expected to type in letters from a foreign language, or worse, an entirely foreign script, such as Arabic, Cyrillic, or Chinese. For more than a billion people, this is how they experience the Internet today. The Internet was designed [...] Continue reading
This is another look at some recent domain flips and flops, with historical data courtesy of NameBio and recent data from DN Journal. Flips XXSS.com – Sold recently for $2,511, vs $1,070 in 2007 at Sedo. Acquired by an individual in China. UXZ.com – Sold recently for $5,000, vs $3,325 less than [...] Continue reading
Tumblr is notorious for being down often; Yahoo’s $1.1 billion acquisition has a long way to go to be considered a reliable blogging platform. That’s exactly what Zach Inglis from London, UK, thought and he established IsTumblrDown.com. By pinging the popular blog destination, Inglis’s web site has been offering a valuable service to millions of [...] Continue reading
By: Raymond Hackney An illustrated look at how Google makes its money and some of the acquistions that have contributed along the way. Courtesy of BestAccountingSchools.net [...] Continue reading
… if so, it means you haven’t heard of Future Media Architects Out of all domainers, I’d say Thunayan from Future Media Architects is (possibly by far) the person who believes in the long-term potential of domains the most. Simply put, he never sells. FMA owns over 100k domains and whenever someone you [...] Continue reading