Israel.com: Bidding Starts At $5.5 Million But if you can't afford Israel.com, current owner Moniker.com has other domain names that are slightly less expensive. Pay.com should be of interest to someone in the financial world. Three-letter domains have been bought up for years, and an actual word possesses even more value. It's an instant branding boost to whoever buys it. Some of the million-dollar and up domains include yachts.com, AffiliateProgram.com, ... Read full entry

WWW or NO-WWW? Actually I like the www prefix to web addresses, and officially disassociated's URL is www.disassociated.com (or www.disassociated.com.au for old skoolers) but you'll still arrive here without it. Pronouncing or verbalising, the prefix is another matter however, and is raised in a post at the SitePoints blogs regarding the relevance, and fashionability, of the www prefix. There are other reasons to do away with ... Read full entry

$1 million adds a letter ‘s’ to a Net address There's still plenty of money to be made in generic domain name speculating game. A British travel company has paid $1.1 million for the domain name cruises.co.uk, a price that is effectively $1 million just for the letter "s" since it already owns the address cruise.co.uk. The sum shatters the previous record for a .co.uk domain of $300,000, paid in ... Read full entry

Do you get sick of playing "join the dots" when it comes to verbally stating website URLs and email addresses? How much time, in a day, might the average blogger, or anyone for that matter, WASTE constantly including all those DOTS in their speech? Here's what I mean, let me "pronounce" my URL, or ... Read full entry