So yesterday someone pranked X by saying they purchased Backlink.com for $1m. George Kirikos pointed out to me that it was a prank. It was Backiink.com though in the X profile the posted made it look like Backlink.com. You can see it here on X. …
I have written many times about the craziness and delusion in domains wanted threads on Namepros. It’s not just Namepros, Rob Schutz a broker who is also a co-founder of Ro.co. Posted a request for a client of his Snagged.com. You read the request and …
George Kirikos posted a funny negotiation on X today. First the buyer pretended to be a student then when George told them use another name, they said they lied, how much? George asks,”Why would I want to do business with a proven liar?” They replied …
Well it seems “proper domain sharks” were involved in the sale of Public.com. I think I actually have an account with them that I have never used. But back to the domain name, Leif Abraham shared the story on X. $150K upfront was what they …
TorrentFreak.com published an article on Z-Library a site that has it’s own Wikipedia page. The page describes Z-Library a shadow library project for file-sharing access to scholarly journal articles, academic texts and general-interest books. Torrent Freak writes that they have had more domains seized than …
Back on April 9th I wrote about James Block selling Galatea.com for $275,000. The domain name was not propagating at the time. I did mention GetGalatea.com was a developed website. There is a site on Galatea.se as well. The domain name is now forwarding to …
BusinessInsider.com published an interesting article about Meghan Markle the Duchess of Sussex. Meghan Markle launched the site American Riviera Orchard last month, and has apparently filed trademark applications indicating she plans to sell tableware, cookbooks, jams, and spreads. They own AmericanRivieraOrchard.com. So someone has registered …
@HonorGlobal on Twitter/X posted that from today on they were going to be using the premium domain name Honor.com. Established in 2013, HONOR is a leading global provider of smart devices. It looks like First Data used to own the name, here is an Archive.org …
A YouTube video from My First Million revealed that the domain name Plunge.com was sold for $250,000. @domainretail on Twitter/X was the person who discovered this. The seller was a New Orleans Jazz band. Pretty cool story.
So I came across a wild story on X (formerly Twitter). It seems like one of the better domain hacks around On.Ly almost had a $1M sale. The buyer was going to be Only Fans. But they later backed out. The seller was very open …
