ResumeService.com sells for $28,000

November 6, 2010
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ResumeService.com sells for $28,000

ResumeService.com domain name was sold for $28,000 through the Sedo domain name marketplace.The current registrant is EditMeNow.com.

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The 20 Biggest All-Cash Domain Sales Ever Reported by DNJournal.com

November 6, 2010
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Last week when the news broke that Sex.com would be sold for $13 million in a bankruptcy court auction a number of mainstream media outlets asked us where that sale would rank among the biggest domain sales ever reported. This is what we told them.

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Half-Million Dollar Transaction Lands Atop This Week’s Domain Sales Leader Board

November 6, 2010
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The new weekly domain sales report is out at DNJournal.com. A $500,000 deal, the 11th largest sale reported so far this year, led the way and helped Sedo pile up 10 of 20 entries on this week’s leader board. .Coms had one of their most dominating outings of 2010, taking 17 of 20 positions...

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No Free Lunch: Despite UDRP Win Company Settles Tab After Being Sued By Frank Schilling

November 6, 2010
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Two years ago a company used the UDRP process to try to take a generic name away from Frank Schilling’s company without paying for it. In typical UDRP fashion (the deck stacked against the domain owner) the company won the filing, but Schilling wasn’t done. He slapped them with a lawsuit that just settled.

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Domainers Do Hong Kong…AC President Resigns…Nashville.com Coup…Lizzy Rocks The CW!

November 6, 2010
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Today in the Lowdown at DN Journal: PPX International invites domainers to hang out with them in Hong Kong this month…Associated Cities President Fred Mercaldo calls it quits…The Castello Brothers take a big step forward with Nashville.com & our favorite singer/domainer’s daughter, Lizzy Grant, graces national TV.

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Are You Ready for Another ccTLD Re-Launch? Coming Monday – Sunrise for .SO.

November 6, 2010
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.CO enjoyed a wildly successful re-launch this past summer – now the .SO Registry hopes a little of that ccTLD magic will rub off on their extension too. Unfortunately, .SO has some big hurdles in its path. .SO may find a place on DomainHacks.com though. Also today, a reminder that the 2010 .Info Awards...

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How Domain Investor/Developer Chad Folkening Went from Mowing Lawns to Buying Mansions

November 6, 2010
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New DN Journal Cover Story: Former football player Chad Folkening has had to continually change directions to get around obstacles in life. Untimely events broke his body, derailed a business and claimed the life of a brother. Yet Folkening has come through it all and emerged as a leading player in the domain industry.

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IDNs Take Center Stage in New York City: Photos & Highlights from the Big Apple

November 6, 2010
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With interest in IDN domains growing it was just a matter of time before the first formal IDN conference was staged in the U.S. IDN Event, organized by Aaron Krawitz and Gary Males of IDN Tools, was held Saturday night (Oct. 30, 2010) at the Park Avenue Haru Restaurant in New York City. We...

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Year’s 6th Seven-Figure Sale Takes Top Spot on This Week’s DNJ Domain Sales Chart

November 6, 2010
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The aftermarket produced another 7-figure sale this week – one that ranks as the 5th highest sale reported so far in 2010 and is the year’s 6th sale to crack the million dollar mark. The country codes had big week too, taking 8 places on the all extension leader board. One was a 6-figure...

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$13 Million Sex.com Sale Approved – Set to Become Top Cash Sale of All Time + Epik & Bido News

November 6, 2010
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A bankruptcy court judge has approved the $13 million sale of Sex.com. Once the domain has been transferred to its new owner – Clover Holdings – it will officially become the highest all cash sale ever reported publicly. Also today, has Google gigged Epik.com? and, just in time for Halloween, Bido.com rises from the...

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