GoDaddy’s initial public offering is expected to value the company at up to $2.87 billion, in a regulatory filing on Thursday the company stated it would be offering 22 million class A shares with an expected pricing of between $17 and $19 a share. Ahead of the IPO, Go Daddy has acquired the domain name […]
Amazon Registers AmazonOpportunity.com – Could it be for a Crowd Funding Platform ?
Amazon registered the domain name AmazonOpportunity.com on Friday, the name had been registered in the past a couple times. The name was registered back in 2007 and owned for a number of years by a registrant in New Hampshire. They dropped the name and it was later picked up by someone in the U.K. who […]
Fox New York Covers the Dot Sucks Extension
Fox New York ran a story tonight on the upcoming .sucks extension, the new gtld has gotten a lot of mainstream coverage over the last couple days. In addition to the TV, Fox had a story on their website. From the article: But a lot of people, including marketing and branding expert Adam Hanft, aren’t […]
What Became of the First 100 .Com Domains ?
Wayne Williams wrote a nice piece on what happened to the first 100 .com domains registered. With the 30 year anniversary of the .com extension. Williams gives a complete look at the top 10 and then there is an infographic that takes a look at characteristics of the first 100. From the article: Tech and […]
The Best News About The Afternic Changes
Afternic sent out an email to members today along with one from Go Daddy Afternic said the following: Good news! We’ve made it easier for you to list your domain in one place and reach a broader audience of buyers to increase your sales velocity and income. How are we making things simpler? • […]