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| R.H. Donnelley Acquires Business.com for $345M |
| Published: July 26, 2007, 9:26 am |
| Tags: Domain Sales |
| Local business directory publisher buys company, edging out other suitors including News Corp. Business.com, a web advertising and directory business, has sold for $345M in cash and “deferred purchase consideration” to R.H. Donnelley (NYSE: RHD). R.H. Donnelley is a yellow pages and local search company. The Business.com acquisition |
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| First GreatDomains Auction Off to Solid Start |
| Published: July 20, 2007, 11:45 am |
| Tags: Domain Sales |
| when it comes to domain sales. The current auction runs through July 26. A complete inventory can be found at GreatDomains.com. |
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| Apple gets pounded on disappointing iPhone sales |
| Published: July 24, 2007, 8:10 am |
| Tags: Aapl, Apple, Apple Sales, Applesales, Inthenews, Iphone, Iphone Sales, Iphonesales |
| predicted some 200,000 sales, whereas the number in the air seems to be 146,000. As a result, this morning Apple stock tumbled down almost 5%, though it began to recover some of that loss as the day moved on.Concerns about the iPhone vulnerability and security are also bring out some caution in investors, though the security bug has yet to |
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| Why the iPhone should tank |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 6:00 am |
| Tags: Apple, Earnings, Failure, Iphone, Macenstein, Numbers, Sales |
| missed their goal for iPhone sales. Why would a man (woman? Did we ever find out what the Doc's gender was?) who's invested $600+ in a phone want it to fail at retail? If you're like me, you might answer that, "because he's crazy." Everyone knows success is always good for a product-- if the iPod had failed, we'd never have had the Nano, the |
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| Top Domain Name News Stories of July 2007 |
| Published: July 30, 2007, 9:42 am |
| Tags: Domain Sales, Policy Amp Law, Domain Registrars, Domain Services |
| top 100 reported domain name sales in 2006 uncovers that 65% of big ticket domain purchases are made by investors, not end users. |
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| Sales: Xbox 360 Passes Wii as Most Googled Console, May Turn Sales Around? |
| Published: July 30, 2007, 1:50 pm |
| Tags: Microsoft, Nintendo, Sales, Search, Wii, Xbox, Xbox 360 |
| of a higher amount of future sales for that product. Since the Xbox 360 has been sluggish in sales despite a really good game library, it makes us wonder why there's an upswing in searches now. Could it be because of the rumors of the impending $50 price drop? Could it be because of all the failures and warranty extension data? Hitwise says it's |
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| Sony CFO: Less PS3 Sales Meant Fewer Losses |
| Published: July 30, 2007, 11:05 pm |
| Tags: Games Industry, Sony, Game Platforms, Game Companies, Playstation 3 Sales, Sony Cfo |
| Games to SucceedVideo Game Sales Up 20% |
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| iTunes Store sells three billion songs, keeps on truckin' |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 6:45 am |
| Tags: Amazon, Apple, Itunes, Itunes Store, Itunesstore, Sales, Target |
| shows and 500 movies, these sales numbers have also propelled the iTunes Store past Amazon and even Target to become the third largest music retailer in the US.While this is great news and all, I'm getting a bit bothered by the fact that music is gaining more and more of the bragging rights from Apple lately. TV shows seem to be selling pretty |
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| Codename Falcon: Probable Prices (Xbox 360 Systems) |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 9:48 am |
| Tags: Microsoft, Clears, Consoles, Current Sales, Falcon, Game Systems, Good Heat, Hdmi, Heat Sinks, Holiday Season, Journalists, Mother Boards, Secret Plans, Shelves, Stock, Top Secret Project, Wii, Xbox 360 |
| do with Falcon. The current sales that are about to take place are simply a way for Microsoft to clear out all the old stock. Sometime after September or October, we should see the units that are part of Falcon hitting the shelves. It will all depend on how quickly the old stock clears out. The main difference will be that all systems will |
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| Crossing The Federline: Bad, Bad, Bad, Bad Boys. They Make Us Feel So Bad |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 1:00 pm |
| Tags: Clips, Crossing The Federline, Nancy Jo Sales |
| newVideoPlayer("lame_boys_gawker.flv", 475, 376); On Entertainment Tonight, Vanity Fairest of them all writer Nancy Jo Sales explained the appeal of "bad boys" like Kevin Federline, Joel Madden, and... |
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| Carrie Underwood Aldum Sales: More Than a Breakaway |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 10:20 am |
| Tags: Album Sales, Carrie Underwood |
| Yamin moves 81-84 with flat sales of about 9,000 and a total of 333,000; Bucky Covington slides 83-91, selling a bit more than 8,000, down 5%, with a total of 231,000. Kellie Pickler has a nice week, climbing 141-99 on a 42% sales increase to more than 7,000. Her total’s 593,000. And Fantasia drops 125-179, selling 4,000, a 31% drop. |
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| Gibraltar.com To Sell for $360,000 or More |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 9:37 am |
| Tags: Domain Sales |
| compared to other recent sales. NameMedia’s Afternic subsidiary has been on a roll lately as well. It has two auctions worth watching. Foru.ms is at $7,000. This is an interesting play on the .ms domain, which is the country code for Montserrat. Kerching.com is at $11,000. Kerching is the name of a CBBC sitcom. Recent notable sales |
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| Xbox 360 HD DVD Player Sales On The Rise |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 4:03 pm |
| Tags: Microsoft, Amazon, Best Buy, Blu Ray, Conclusion, Economics, Favorite System, Free Movies, Hd Dvd Player, Movers Shakers, My Favorite, Sweet Deal, S Sales, Upswing, Xbox 360 Hd Dvd Player |
| and threw in 5 free movies, sales have gone up over 1000% on Amazon. It’s really a “no brainer” that sales have gone up, but I am not sure how long the upswing will last. Personally, I prefer Blu-ray so it’s a little frustrating that my favorite system is the 360, yet you have to purchase HD movies for it. I’m |
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| Capcom Q1 Sales Rise on the Wings of Phoenix |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 1:31 pm |
| Tags: Nintendo, Games Industry, Capcom, Games, Capcom, Phoenix Wright 4 Ds, Resident Evil 4, Sales |
| for their first quarter sales. The 31.5 percent rise of sales figures have much to do with the success of Phoenix Wright 4 for the DS and Resident Evil 4 for the Wii. Phoenix Wright 4 DS has sold more than 500,00 copies, exceeding sales of any of the previous court room adventures. Resident Evil 4 is also doing very well and Monster Hunter |
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| Moniker Silent Auction Kicks Off |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 4:12 pm |
| Tags: Domain Sales |
| in close to $700,000 in sales during the live auction. The silent auction has started and ends Thursday. Over 2,000 domains are available for purchase in the silent auction. The auction isn’t limited to adult domains. I picked up some steals in the last Internext silent auction, including ExhibitBooths.com and CarAdapters.com. Most |
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