A somewhat newer start-up called Hint Health which was founded by Zak Holdsworth and Graham Melcher have purchased the domain name Hint.com for an undisclosed sum from Roy Messer’s Nett Corp. The domain name transaction was likely handled at Sedo.com based on DNS history timing when the whois records changed.

Hint Health

A July 18, 2013 whois history records shows Hint.com going from ParkLogic to SedoParking. A November 8, 2013 whois record displays that the domain has transferred to GoDaddy and is … Read the rest

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On August 12 ,2014 I detected some activity relating to Wonderful.com and that it potentially may have sold. Based on past whois history there could have been a lot of things happening with the domain name, but now I can confirm that Wonderful.com DID sell and I just discovered who the buyers were: POM Wonderful and Roll Global

POM Wonderful

Although the current domain name whois information is still “generic” and displays “MarkMonitor” and DNStination Inc. the domain name servers have been … Read the rest

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According to whois records, Facebook Inc. has secured the Oculus.com domain name that was owned by Tim Appnel. I did not see a connection with Appnel and Oculus VR  prior.

Based on whois history records, my educated guess would be that Facebook / Oculus VR, LLC acquired Oculus.com between 10/29/2013 and 12/13/2013.

Oculus.com and OculusVR.com domain names are now with the domain registrar MarkMonitor and display Oculus VR, LLC as the registrant and Facebook as the Tech and Admin contacts.… Read the rest

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If you haven’t been to DotWeekly today, then you are likely seeing the new DotWeekly WordPress theme for the first time! Pretty white, but I think we will all get use to it. It was a very stressful day for myself, because doing these things cost money (which I don’t have much of) and I really do not consider myself a developer of any kind, so small tweaks in code can take hours!

[icon name=”icon-plus”] So why the new theme?… Read the rest

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