Posted on 26 March 2012
The other day I read how VacationPackages.ca sold for $15k, so for fun I decided to see if there were any vacationpackage domains available, and I came across vacationpackages.se. For some additional fun I decided to check if there were any short .se domains available that spelled a word. I came across a four letter [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 14 March 2012
I have been buying domains for several years now, and I’ve spent a pretty penny on a bunch of garbage domains. I tried clearing out my portfolio and starting anew, but I ended up buying the same garbage domains. I did finally sell one domain about a month ago. It was listed on Sedo.com for [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 10 January 2012
I was watching Cajun Pawn Stars last night, and some guy brought in $5,000 and $10,000 Brother and Sister Bills. Right when they explained what a Brother and Sister Bill was, my wife came into the room and started talking. I kinda heard the explanation of why you don’t see many bills of this denomination [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 01 January 2012
While browsing the Digital Point Forums, I saw a post asking for feedback on a new adult URL shortening service. The URL for this shortener was 7 letters long. http://LLLLLLL.xxx I purchased a few 3 letter .xxx domains, so I figured I could offer a better service (URL shortener should be short right?). I asked [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 15 December 2011
Several dozen .xxx domains have been suspended by the ICM Registry. I’m confused! Organizations were buying .xxx domains to block cybersquatters (Andrew Alleman of DomainNameWire called it “sexsquatted”), but some trademarks were protected for free? I don’t get it, why would these organizations have to pay for something they could get for free? Maybe it [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 15 December 2011
On December 6, 2011 .xxx domains went on sale to the general public. The adult industry was not happy and in fact some of the largest names in the adult online industry have filed suit against ICANN and ICM. I registered a bunch of .xxx domains, and I unknowingly purchased a domain name that was [...] Continue Reading