Create Your Account  |  Log in News headlines WHOIS Valuate Domainers In 5 Years… My Perfect Portfolio I was having a philosophical domain discussion last night about the future of the domain industry and where  domain investors stand. This got me thinking about “my perfect domain portfolio” and my plans for the future. While we all tend to focus on the short-term, I think it’s important to think further out and Elliot Silver - Sunday, April 6, 2008 - 12:59 A New Take on Pizza.com STORY The Frager factor - Sunday, April 6, 2008 - 21:17 10 Domains Almost in Auction We see great domains get auctioned in Closing Soon all the time. But what member listed domains are sitting in the on-deck circle? There are over 34,000 member listed domains currently on Afternic where the “Next Offer Will Meet Reserve”. That means that a submitted offer will kick off a 7 day Afternic DLS - Sunday, April 6, 2008 - 21:59 Ultra Rare - 8 NN.com For Sale on DNF Just saw this: 08.com + 22.com + 34.com + 44.com + 55.com + 84.com + 85.com + 92.com Hello to all numeric lovers ! We are selling the nicest NN.COM portfolio in the world ! 08.com + 22.com + 34.com + 44.com + 55.com + 84.com + 85.com + 92.com as a package. Minimal offer for consideration : $ 5,000,000 That’s Domain Magnate - Sunday, April 6, 2008 - 9:21 Hyphen Domains .. Sweet Surprise We have a long hit list of domains constantly watched for price deals, development signs, ownership change etc. One we had on our list was celebritygossip.net. I have no idea what happened and why we did not purchase the name since the price was extremely fair (win some, lose some) however today I realized this name was Newfound Names - Sunday, April 6, 2008 - 10:2 Pzza.com goes to auction at NameJet…. Pzza.com went to auction today at NameJet.com . I thought I would point this out, since Pizza.com sold for $2.6 Million this past week and this is a great generic typo of Pizza. Who use to own Pzza.com? Papa Johns Pizza. Why they let it drop, who knows, but it will be interesting to see DotWeekly - Sunday, April 6, 2008 - 18:40 Laist: 8 Out Of 11 Judges Agree: Roommates.com Is A Very Discriminating Service. Maybe Too Discriminating… In a decision that could have massive repercussions for Internet businesses who thrive by overcharging people for something they’ll have better luck with on Craig’s List, the 9th US Circuit Court has ruled that certain federal laws, specifically fair housing laws, do indeed apply to the internets: The 9th U.S. Circuit Co... Conceptualist - Sunday, April 6, 2008 - 13:42 Blogging Can Be Hazardous Another off topic conversation.  This is a great article from the NYTimes that will give readers an understanding of how stressful blogging can be for bloggers, especially if you start to build a large audience and a small empire.  Blogging can be hazardous to your health and very addicting.  I have written many of my own opinions SH... Simply Geo - Sunday, April 6, 2008 - 11:8 NameJet.com Auction Results These are some of the higher dollar sales at Namejet.com over the past few days, on our radar: freexpictures.com $7,299 netfish.com $5,911 givingtree.org $5,600 airsuspension.com $4,990 cameltoes.net $4,600 thecostumeshop.com $4,300 (reauction) craftroom.com $3,600 vegasflight.com $2,613 existential.com $2,600 netstyle.com $2,099 div... The Domains - Sunday, April 6, 2008 - 16:58 Cybersquatting Made Simple- THANK YOU Enrico Schaefer, Mark Clark and Brian Hall at Traverse Legal blog have done a great service providing all the tools and resources needed to help keep domainers honest in a changing environment. They write: "As predicted by Rick Schwartz, 2008 is shaping up to be the year when the landscape for domainers is changing. The problem of ... The Frager factor - Sunday, April 6, 2008 - 18:57 MindReading.com - Site Development Our programmers just finished this, check out the new small site on Mind Reading Nothing big yet, just a flash game, but I have bigger development plans for it so this is just a placeholder. Eventually I’d like to build it into a Mind Reading related community, with discussion boards, lots of free material and selling ebooks Domain Magnate - Sunday, April 6, 2008 - 3:46 Watch Where You Park Your Domains & Your Car! Today it was my daughter Sasha’s school fair (or fete as we say here in Australia) to get the parents and community involved in raising funds for the school. I was providing entertainment with my band playing the drums and my wife Lois was helping out at various stands. Just as we got to the school my SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title... OzDomainer - Sunday, April 6, 2008 - 9:10 At slow times, try new things! There can be many reason for slow times in the domain industry. It has it’s ups and downs just like any business, but just because things can become slow doesn’t mean you can "take a break" or slow down! The ones that do take a break or slow down will soon be looking for other jobs, DotWeekly - Sunday, April 6, 2008 - 10:42 The One and Only Bucko (.mobi) Starting on eBay SOON Now that my pizza post has inspired many to think of the value of MOBI NOT, I repeat NOT as an extension but as a BRAND, take a trip down memory lane as I review my concepts for bucko.mobi as a brand. Several inquires on bucko.mobi over the months including fox for a cartoon show of the same name- so I am going to put on eBay and n... The Frager factor - Sunday, April 6, 2008 - 11:21 A Specific Proposal for Stronger Laws to Protect Against Mass Bad Faith Cybersquatters Christopher T. Varas: "Sealing the cracks: a proposal to update the anti-cybersquatting regime to combat advertising-based cybersquatting." Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice Advance Access originally published online on February 20, 2008. In this article, Mr. Varas takes the... Domain Dispute - Sunday, April 6, 2008 - 18:36 Microsoft Surface, iPHone (mobi) Tools, Unplugged (.com) Microsoft announced this week that AT&T will carry its Surface table monitor to help customers select phones in their stores. Reports Unplugged: “This is basically a soft roll-out which will allow Microsoft a little real-word feedback while getting consumers used to the product.” Save a TREE with Podpro Ski, Trail Map and Snowboard ... The Frager factor - Sunday, April 6, 2008 - 19:45 Microsoft sets April 26 Deadline for Yahoo One day after Reuter reported that Microsoft was “evaluation” its offer for Yahoo based on worsening marketing conditions, on Saturaday, in a a letter to Yahoo’s board,  Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said his company is tired of waiting for Yahoo to work out a deal, warning that if a deal wasn’t reached by April... The Domains - Sunday, April 6, 2008 - 9:47 OpenAirCinema.US targeting outdoor cinemas throught the US with dot US OpenAirCinema.US the world's largest outdoor cinema equipment supplier and event producer. We sell the highest quality inflatable movie screens and complete outdoor cinema systems engineered for private, commercial, and government use. 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