Archive for the 'News' Category

Pizza.com Domain Name Auction Shoots to $2.5 Million Dollars

I stay pretty close to what’s going on the domain name industry these days.  The current 7-day domain name auction of Pizza.com on Sedo is attracting a lot of interest.  I’ve been writing about it a lot on my Dot Com Domain Names blog, and started watching it when the sales price rose to $403,500 [...]

Monday, March 31st, 2008

USDA Grants Open Range Communications $257 Million Loan to Bring Broadband to Rural Communities

Here’s a news item that appears a bit fishy, though great news for rural America.  It should be filed under “your tax dollars at questionable work.”  I’ve just learned that the U.S. Department of Agriculture has agreed to loan a startup company called Open Range Communications $257 million dollars to bring broadband to 518 rural [...]

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

Welcome to URL1.com – The First Internet Address

URL1.com — the name says it all, the first url address online.  URL1.com is a blog about life, your life and mine.   URL1.com is a growing website about American lifestyles, current events, what’s right and what’s wrong about America and the world.  If it’s controversial, we’ll likely tackle it — no holes barred.  So drop in [...]

Sunday, March 30th, 2008