Jingling .me domains are impossible to forget
Does it seem odd: an extra dot right after the domain name? Not at all! This is how it was meant to be in the first place. URLs like http://google.com./ work just fine.
So why do people skip that last dot? Good question. Most probably, because it does not add any extra value and we like [...]
Certain.ly a feature one misses on Bing, Google offers suggestions for what people are looking for. In the case of “me” it is:
Ever asked the question what’s popular on .me? What people are bidding on? What domains are more attractive than the others? Sedo, being a market leader, with its public listings, is a good measure of domain and keyword popularity. It the end of the day, .me are among top 10 top-level domains at Search Engine [...]
One of the greatest article promoting .me so far, by BBC of course: Montenegro’s .me domain name gain.
The rumour has it that ServiceOnline company the owner and the registry of pp.ua (which they position to stay for “people” or “private person”) is about to launch another free service based on me.ua. ME.UA will probably mimic PP.UA and will just bring a splash of new domains on the Ukrainian market.
ServiceOnline is already selling [...]
In their recent paper, Is it Really About Me? Message Content in Social Awareness Streams, Mor Naaman et al of Rutgers University, School of Communication and Information, examined the characteristics of social activity and patterns of communication on Twitter, a prominent example of the emerging class of communication systems, which they called “social awareness streams.” [...]
During the routine check on bedo.com, which was recent.ly sold at Search Engine for Domain Offers (a.k.a. SEDO), it was noticed that it is still down, already for a while, waiting for its big day. Sometimes, big investments end up in nowhere.
Never mind that, recent.ly SEDO also sold two “me”-tagged domains:
aroundme.com (US$ 4,600)
playme.ca (US$ 700)
In the [...]
.ME made it to the list of the top 10 most popular ccTLDs (country-code top level domains) sold by SEDO (Search Engine for Domain Offers). For the top nine ccTLDs the spread looks as follows:
.de (60%), .co.uk (13%), .eu (9%), .es (4%), .nl (3%), .at (3%), .tv (3%), .me (3%), .fr (2%)
Thus, in fact, .me [...]
Most of us are driving machines with two big engines: Google and Microsoft. And yet, these motors constant.ly fight with each other. One can only wonder how the cars still remain on the road. Another week and yet another fight:
After months of speculation and then a failed merger, Microsoft and Yahoo! announced an agreement to [...]
A bit in advance, just not to miss the day, let us congratulate .me with another important milestone and wish the one year old baby many happy returns.
To celebrate one year of official live launch of .me domains, Brands-and-Jingles issued a white paper on how “me”-branded names are used in marketing.
The document summarises the first [...]
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