Michael Mann‘s (founder of Buydomains.com) WashingtonVC has announced the recent launch of Graphics.net, a full service design firm that forms part of their Keiretsu strategy of running businesses. Also the Washington Examiner covered Washington VC and their X30 company.

Jon emails us to alert us that NameDrive is under a Denial of Service attack that now has been going on for over 18 hours. All the parked sites and their main server is down – this could turn out to be a major hit for the parking company, especially since they were trying to [...]

Sorry it took awhile to get these pics up. I have some more “interesting” pics coming as well that I’ll be adding to the Flickr account . . . Here’s the link to the Flickr page and here’s a couple of the audio files I recorded with my Ipod This audio clip (27mb mp3 file) [...]

Here at Domain Name News: sex.info auction Sedo becomes an ICANN accredited registrar Domain RoundTable panel on web2.0 and development Domain Roundtable full live auction results Domain Roundtable live auction sells domains for over $3.9 million Winners of the Name Intelligence Awards announced Domain Roundtable, Auction Technology = Auction Success BusinessWeek features Michael Mann, WashingtonVC [...]

Domain Roundtable will be held April 18th-20th in San Francisco. It will be held between two really awesome events, directly after Ad Tech (April 15th – 17th) and right before Web 2.0 Expo (April 22nd – April 25th). [via DomainTools Blog]

Jay has posted the official Domain Roundtable auction results.

There’s a short article over at Business Week that features Michael Mann and his company WashingtonVC. It discusses Mann’s approach to his investments and business they incubate using the Kiertsu model. “We promote the exchange of services such as search-engine optimization, Web design, and software programming, so that each small business has fewer expenses,” he [...]

Jay Westerdal had a fun post on his blog before the NY TRAFFIC event where he made his predictions on domains that would and would not sell. I never checked his score though. When it came time for his Domain Roundtable auction event, Jay made a bunch of posts on his blog about the domains [...]

When the first ever Domain Roundtable auction began, I had just wrapped up a 4 hour flight to St Louis on my way back home from Seattle. With an hour drive still ahead of me, I called a few friends to see how things were going “on the floor”. Fifteen minutes into my drive, they [...]

1 FineCars.com $30,000.00 Sold 2 GoodCar.com $3,700.00 Sold 3 Invention.com $500,000.00 Sold 4 Rebate.com $1,000,000.00 Sold 5 Albinos.com $31,500.00 Sold 6 eTV.com $899,000.00 Not sold 7 MakeMoneyOnline.com $95,000.00 Sold 8 DublinIreland.com $75,000.00 Not sold 9 Mechanism.com $20,000.00 Not sold 10 LoveStories.com $100,000.00 Not sold 11 Gastronomy.com $15,000.00 Sold 12 Sucker.com $70,000.00 Not sold 13 Ahora.com [...]