#Domain sightings: Finally, a REAL pigeon domain in .US!

The Domain King talks about “pigeon domains” and we just came across a domain sighting of a REAL pigeon domain! The remarkable encounter with Pigeon Freight and their domain, PigeonFreight.us, marks a rare sighting of the .US TLD. Pigeon Freight Services Inc is a transportation company based in Illinois that was opened in 2013 by […]

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As 2017 fizzles out, #domain crap is up for sale at auctions or directly from domainers

Bargains galore in the domain name space, as enterprising domain investors are busy thinning inventory accumulated in 2017. It’s the end of the year sale fever, and if you still hold onto those .WS 6N’s you either drop them quietly, or you attempt to sell them for less than a .com. “I can’t believe I […]

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Obnoxious pimp of ‘Cherokee letter’ domains sends out a press release

Last summer, in an article about the obnoxious “Cherokee letter domains” pusher, we got this great quote from Rick Schwartz: “Sorry, I don’t even consider these of “Pigeon Shit” quality which until right now was the lowest form of worthless domains. We now have reached a new low.” Apparently, these pseudo-IDN domains are up for […]

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Pigeon Domain man breaks his silence about droppings

The mysterious man behind the ‘guano‘ postings at PigeonDomains.com broke his two-year-plus silence today, with an article covering the imminent launch of PigeonDroppings.com Interviewed by DomainGang in 2010, the Pigeon Domain man stated today: “PigeonDomains is happy to announce plans to once again, one-up the competition by launching our own PigeonDroppings.com, a comprehensive resource for […]

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Fit for a King: Pigeonfeed!

This is an ad page from a 1950 issue of the American Pigeon Journal that I ran into on eBay. Anyone familiar with the Domain King references to “pigeon domains” will get a guaranteed laugh. 😀

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DNForum pulls the plug on IDN domain sales

DNForum will no longer be allowing the sale of IDN domains, citing its inability to verify the validity of the listings and their claims. Adam Dicker, owner of DNForum stated: “DNForum.com Drops The Sales of IDN Domain Names We have no way to validate that what someone posts is actually the correct IDN for that […]

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Elliot, New·York.com is for sale but don’t miss the interpunct!

The same dufus that has been promoting a series of bastardized domains as “IDN” – which Rick Schwartz accurately labeled as “lower than pigeon shit” in terms of quality – is now selling yet another “gem.” Not content with trying to convince potential buyers about the supposed value of ·Poker.com, the peddler of pseudo-IDN domains […]

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Pseudo-IDN Domain of the day: ·Poker.com – WTF is an ‘interpunct’?

Rick Schwartz commented the other day about a large list of pseudo-IDN domains, as being “below pigeon shit” in quality. The same seller offered another such piece of steaming manure, which contained “Cherokee letters”: ᏒᎬᎪᏞᎬᏚᎢᎪᎢᎬ.com But now he’s topping himself, with more sales of worthless domains, that are only good for phishing. One such beauty, […]

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New example of crap ‘pigeon shit’ IDN domains: ᏒᎬᎪᏞᎬᏚᎢᎪᎢᎬ.com

A few days ago, an article about a humongous pile of steaming manure domains, served under the pretext of “IDN” was commented upon by Rick Schwartz, who stated: “Sorry, I don’t even consider these of “Pigeon Shit” quality which until right now was the lowest form of worthless domains. We now have reached a new […]

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This fine selection of Pigeon Domains gives IDN investors a bad name

IDN domains exist for a reason: to utilize the alphabets of countries that use a non-Latin alphabet, or an alphabet with accents. Chinese, Cyrillic, Japanese, Greek and other such IDN domains have changed hands for sizable amounts of money, or are developed web sites. There is, however, a type of hybrid domain registrations, when a […]

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Rick Schwartz hints about Rick.tv forgetting that .com is king

Rick Schwartz gives an extensive interview today, over at Domain Sherpa. In Rick’s own words, if you “have 98 minutes to waste” then by all means you should do so. The interview was apparently shot over Skype, with the Domain King dishing it out about everything and anything. At his own blog, RicksBlog.com Rick Schwartz […]

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The Chinese don’t take Rick’s advice about pigeons

China’s domain market is expanding rapidly. A great example is the China-based domain auction platform, 4.cn that generates thousands of dollars in sales. The Chinese are simply “feng kuang de” – crazy – about numbers, but not only numbers alone. In related news, Chinese investors pour tons of money into pigeons – something that contradicts […]

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