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April, 2010

  • 27 April

    Software.de sells for €235025

    Surpassing all other sales so far this week is software.de, which sold at auction for €235,025 (312,278 USD). Software is the same word in both English and German, so I think this domain has a lot of multinational potential. More than half of Europeans speak either German or English. Other …

March, 2010

  • 22 March

    VeriSign lowers prices on premium .tv domains

    In an unexpected move, VeriSign has significantly lowered the price and renewal rate of tens of thousands of “premium” .tv domains. As a result, domainers are rushing to grab the reduced names. Some of the 26,000 names available include sociological.tv for $90 and computer.tv for $3,800. VeriSign made a good …

October, 2009

  • 1 October

    New media advertising report is good news for domainers

    A report on advertising spending conducted by the Internet Advertising Bureau (IAB) and PricewaterhouseCoopers shows that UK advertisers have spent more money on Internet advertising so far this year than on television adverts. In all, the web accounts for 23.5% of advertising expenditure, or £1.75 billion. Still a dominant power, …

August, 2009

  • 24 August

    Oprah sues cybersquatters

    American talk show host Oprah Winfrey made news last week when she became one of many celebrities lately to go after cybersquatters. In this case, Winfrey and her broadcasting company, Harpo Entertainment Group, are suing a group of nutritional supplement websites. The sites sell weight and anti-aging products, and feature …