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Being the Technical Assistant at Sedo

October 19, 2011 by Leave a Comment

Since Sedo implemented their transfer center for domain transactions, things have improved tremendously. No longer dependent on email and the security issues that they entail, the transfer center offers a direct and up to date line of communication between the buyer, the seller and the Sedo … [Read more...]

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Wine.com and the reward for helping a stranger

October 14, 2011 by 11 Comments

When someone is in dire straights I'm eager to help; not simply driven by the good Samaritan doctrine but by my own set of ethics. It's what defines me as a person: to do the right thing. As I explained through DomainGang, the domain name AV.net was recovered in September after several months … [Read more...]

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The brilliant arrogance of Steve Jobs

October 6, 2011 by 2 Comments

A movie I particularly like is "Pirates of Silicon Valley" - a 1999 production about the history of Apple and Microsoft. It touches on the personal lives of the creators of the two large companies of the 20th century, describing their human flaws and virtues. In Pirates of Silicon Valley, … [Read more...]

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Is the language barrier costing you some domain sales?

October 4, 2011 by 4 Comments

As a native Greek speaker I often feel the frustrations of domainers attempting to engage in international sales. English might be the language of commerce, however it's not necessarily spoken or fully understood by everyone. Many times, the exchange can lead to misunderstandings, particularly … [Read more...]

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Kindle cannot light my fire

September 28, 2011 by 3 Comments

With Amazon unveiling yet another digital device, the Kindle Fire, I took a break to ponder where are we headed with all this. Cheaper, but not better than the Apple iPad, the Kindle Fire is a tablet aimed at the "reading crowd". I'm not sure what that means, exactly. I'm a reader, and as … [Read more...]

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