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Australian Government lets training.com.au expire sells for $30,110

July 31, 2014 By Raymond Hackney

ITWire.com out with the story of Training.com.au being dropped by the Australian government and being auctioned off. The name sold at auction for $30,110 From the article: The Australian government has made what seems to be a colossal stuff-up with private investors picking up a prized Internet domain name after it expired today. The domain […]

Filed Under: Domain Business

Anything Ending With Dot Com is Just That “Another Dot Com”

July 16, 2014 By Raymond Hackney

Neustar wrote a piece for Circle ID that was all about why a brand should want to go with a .Brand over a .Com. They gave four reasons as to why this is the desired route. 4. Stand out in a world of dot com’s No matter how catchy your domain name is, anything ending […]

Filed Under: Domain Business, New gTLD's

How The Right Domain Grew one Entrepreneur’s Business Overnight

July 15, 2014 By Raymond Hackney

StartupSmart.com.au featured an article by Shaun McGowan and his story about how a $2,000 purchase at a domain conference changed his business overnight. McGowan purchased the domain carloans.com.au for $2,000 in an effort to help his car loan business. From the article: One night at a domain name conference I bought a domain name for […]

Filed Under: Domain Business

Bitcoins.com to be auctioned off by Heritage Auctions

July 8, 2014 By Raymond Hackney

Bankrupt Bitcoin exchange Mt.Gox has decided to auction the domain Bitcoins.com in partnership with Heritage Auctions. Aron Meystedt sent out a press release detailing the partnership. Part of the proceeds will be used to pay back investors. Here is the press release: DALLAS – The URL Bitcoins.com will hit the auction block on July 24, […]

Filed Under: Bitcoin, Domain Business

Google Initiates Small Private Beta for Domain Registrations

June 23, 2014 By Raymond Hackney