Category: Domain Names

Selling Domain Names To Raise Funds

Yes, I am selling my domain names to raise funds. After collecting domain names for many years, I’ve sold some silently, I’ve let go some and I grabbed some after waiting some periods. And I have lately decided to offer part of my domains for sale in order to raise funds. You can visit www.Kalitera.com [...]

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Estonia, Domains & Logo

I was reading this morning an article, about the net’s authority over domain names ICANN is set to pull the plug on an Estonia-based seller of domain names that security researchers say has been a refuge for cyber-criminals for years. ICANN told the EstDomains on Tuesday that it was revoking its accreditation since it learned [...]

Top 15 Snatched .EU Domain Names

1. iPhone.eu – registered in October 2006 by the company Virtualisers 2. WordPress.eu – registered in April 2006 by the company Parknet 3. Twitter.eu – registered in April 2006 by the company World Index Limited 4. Digg.eu – registered in April 2006 by the company Besite 5. TechCrunch.eu – registered in August 2007 by ??? [...]

Seth Godin On Domain Names

Thirteen years ago, Josh Quittner wrote an article in Wired that almost made me richer than Donald Trump. He wrote about how many domain names were up for grabs, including McDonalds.com. Inspired, I sat down and registered hundreds of them. I was about to hit the ‘buy’ button when my office mate persuaded me that [...]

Pacific Island Cashes In On Domain

People living on a tiny group of islands in the South Pacific are using the internet revolution to transform their lives. Tokelau – comprised of three coral atolls that lie about 500 miles north of Western Samoa, halfway between New Zealand and Hawaii – has licensed the website domain extension assigned to the island, and [...]

Murdoch takes website away from 7-year-old girl

News Corp., under CEO Rupert Murdoch, already has developed a reputation for stealing websites, when a Fox television show or advertiser covets a desirable URL on the MySpace social network. But Murdoch’s website-snatching ways extend further than that. On Wednesday, News Corp. and NBC Universal announced that their online-video joint venture finally had a name, [...]

Smallest Number of Domains

While Europe is celebrating its 2.5 millions .eu domain registrations, some countries have the smallest number of domain name registered, some French overseas territories: 181 in Réunion, 75 in Guadeloupe 49 in Martinique Among EU countries, the countries with the greatest number of .eu domains are Germany (815,000), the United Kingdom (354,000), and the Netherlands [...]

Domains For Sale

The following domain names are in my domain portfolio, if you like you buy any of them, feel free to send me your offer. Accentera.com AmericanBrands.us Brandeos.com Cleanissimo.com Dispozable.com Duschissimo.com Fortisseo.com Freshissimo.com Kazagoo.com LotoLibanais.com MyBrandName.info MyCohiba.com MyFlikFlak.com MyMontblanc.com MyPrivateLabel.info MySwatch.com OverstockSourcing.com Paracetamol.us Pentadol.com Vfmcg.com Vitaleo.com Vitalicio.us Woorood.com

The .CM Scam

Business 2.0 magazine has been digging into the .CM domain name scam. A domain name broker managed to convince the government of Cameroon, which controls .cm, to do a deal where any mis-typed domain name, like Google.cm (instead of google.com), takes the visitor to an advertising-filled landing page (the ads are served by Yahoo). Business [...]