If you are a follower of DNXpert.com you will know that the site was launched in July 2007. Back then, and over the years, the focus of the site has been domain name news, advice and opinions in addition to the regular expired domain lists I have posted here. Recent times have seen me divert [...]
Domain parking service Parked.com closed their doors for the final time yesterday. If you visit Parked.com now, all you will see is a blank page and a small notice at the bottom that says: For questions regarding Parked.com, please contact PartnerSupport@Parked.com Threads on domaining forums indicate that Parked.com has merged with DomainApps.com and you can [...]
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We recently blogged about archive.org, their site redesign and the problems with load times and other issues they were having – today’s news will probably be the final nail in the coffin for the troubled venture. DomainTools have announced the release to the public of their new website Screenshots.com. As the name suggests, the website [...]
Steve Jobs, Apple co-founder and former CEO, passed away today at the age of 56. You inspired a lot of us to work hard but enjoy life and do it our own way. Thank you for that, Steve. Rest in peace.
Sedo, the domain marketplace, has announced the sale of domain name electricityrates.com for 20,000 USD on it’s recent sales page. According to domain whois, the domain name was purchased by Power Target LLC, of Baltimore, Maryland. Other interesting sales include: ski.co (15,000 USD) automotive.co (10,000 USD) schnäppchen.com (4,700 EUR) origeo.com (8,750 USD) extremecoupon.com (8,900 USD) [...]
Sacha Baron Cohen’s Borat character was a self-proclaimed anti-Semitic, homophobic and generally idiotic spokesman for Kazakhstan in the British Comedian’s mocumentary “Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan” – alienating a whole country in the process. It’s needless to say the people of Kazakhstan were not happy with the way [...]
Twitter officially announced the launch of their new link shortening service t.co in a blog post yesterday. Just as Overstock got o.co, Twitter recently acquired t.co and it was public knowledge that they were going to use it for an in house link shorting service – something that has now come to fruition. The link [...]
DomainAdvisors have put up an exclusive listing of premium domain name Pay.com. Anyone interested in getting the domain name will most likely have to pay a 7 figure amount – excuse the pun. “Domain names like Pay.com have a strong and memorable branding association and offer significant advantages to online businesses in terms of pay-per-click [...]
AusRegistry, auDA and the Australian ICT and business community celebrated 25 years of the .au ccTld on June 2, 2011 at a gala event held at Melbourne Museum in Melbourne. Speaking at the event AusRegistry CEO Adrian Kinderis said: “Registrations in the .au domain hit the 2 million mark in March 2011, putting it into [...]
