Domain Proverbs – Group #2

Back in August, we had a lot of fun dispersing domainer wisdom with our first group of “Domain Proverbs”. Such words of conventional wisdom come from the heart and soul of domainers; they are not just tips, but deep philosophical formulas for a better, happier domaining. ๐Ÿ˜€ Here is Group #2 of Domain Proverbs for […]

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Two more UDRPs for Zumba: Sex scandal domains are next?

Zumba – the fitness class company – is on a UDRP roll. After the recent win of ZumbaClasses.com and TheZumbaDVD.com, Zumba hit at another pair of ‘zumba’ domains at the National Arbitration Forum. This time around, ZumbaLove.com was turned over to the Complainant, Zumba corporation – that (just so happens) to own a registered trademark […]

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FameDaddy.com: A sperm bank from your favorite celebrities!

On its web site, Fame Daddy claims to be the “Worldโ€™s first celebrity sperm donor service“, giving the opportunity to women to become artificially inseminated by famous men. According to the web site, FameDaddy.com: “Fame Daddy enables individuals and couples opting for artificial insemination to select the celebrity semen of their choice. We will then […]

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Lance Armstrong moves to Space Jumping and new web site

Disgraced cyclist, Lance Armstrong, is not the type of person that gives up easily. Despite the recent humiliating expulsion of Lance Armstrong from the International Cycling Union, extreme sports still exist in the future plans of this testicular cancer survivor. “I survived cancer, I will survive this small headache,” said Lance Armstrong at a press […]

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Thank God the Presidential Debates are over!

Thank God the presidential debates are over; during the previous round, the silly domain of the day was BindersFullOfWomen.com. After tonight’s round between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney, at least two more useless mementos of the debate were registered: BattleshipsAndBayonets.com AirbrushHistory.com None of these domains will make any sense once the US Elections are over […]

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Domain registered in 1988 sold on NameJet – did it really expire?

A domain name registered in September of 1988 – a year before many domainers weren’t even born – was just sold on NameJet. The 24 year old domain, Imagen.com, was sold for $7,855 after its former owners, Mexican corporation Imagen Radio, apparently failed to renew the domain. Imagen.com was forwarding to Imagen.com.mx for several years. […]

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RegisterFly .com auction closes – domain sold

The RegisterFly.com auction at Backorderzone has now ended. The domain was sold for a mere $1,950.

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Ancestry.com: Sold for $1.6 billion dollars

The genealogy site Ancestry.com, agreed early Monday to be purchased by Permira, a European private equity firm, for $1.6 billion dollars. Ancestry.com headquarters will remain at Provo, Utah and will retain the same executives. In particular, CEO Tim Sullivan and CFO Howard Hochhauser, maintain a majority of their equity stakes in Ancestry.com as part of […]

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Google ‘screws’ Sedo: Stats go back to clawback state

A few days ago, Sedo announced that the daily stats will be “clean” and void of any bot or other “garbage” traffic not allowed by Google. In other words, the daily statistics and revenue would appear leaner and smaller. Apparently, Google has not worked well with Sedo in testing this mechanism; Sedo is now switching […]

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Windows 8: Bill Gates interview

Bill Gates, founder of Microsoft 37 years ago, gave an interview detailing the upcoming launch of Windows 8; the biggest departure from conventional, desktop computing since Windows 95. While some early testers of the Windows 8 operating system have expressed their concerns, the billionaire Bill Gates – who is currently involved in humanitarian work – […]

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Dropped and caught: Who swatted the register fly?

Registerfly.com – the former ICANN accredited registrar who dissolved as part of a financial scandal in 2007 – is alive! The domain expired, was deleted and was re-registered seconds later by an automated service. While some expected NameJet to be the auction platform, others put their money on SnapNames and Pool. Neither of those domain […]

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Navigator.com: Former Netscape asset goes on sale

Revenue Partners – a collaborative team of online marketing entrepreneurs – has put the domain name Navigator.com on the immediate market. Registered in 1994, the domain was once owned by Netscape Communications, the pioneer web company that rolled out the Netscape Navigator browser. Navigator.com is currently parked. According to Revenue Partners, the domain never had […]

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