Firefly Mobile is a mobile phone company that is focused at kids in the age of 5-12 years old and provides a real mobile phone with simple functions and according to CrunchBase has about $43 million in funding.
Well, one thing that has vanished, is its website. I had noticed a DNS change from DYN.com managed DNS to a generic DNS at GoDaddy. This could have been done simply by mistake but it’s not easy to accidentally just change DNS. … Read the rest
Here is something that I found pretty interesting while digging around this morning. I had noticed the domain name Anchor.org, which very likely sold at BuyDomains.com and has transferred to a new owner. I wasn’t able to find a sales price btw, but while doing the research on the domain, I ran into something that was surprising to me.
When I did a whois search at DomainTools for Anchor.org, the domain did NOT have Privacy on it? Whois Privacy … Read the rest
Here are some more silent domain discovery movers that likely wouldn’t be discovered without doing a fair amount of digging. These are domain movers of some large companies and here is what I found out.
Under Armour Inc.
Likely purchased the domain name ConnectedFitness.com via Snapnames with the help from MarkMonitor. UA recently launched The Connected Fitness Innovation Challenge, which asks innovators to submit concepts for the next generation of game-changing digital experiences, through apps and wearable technology, while utilizing … Read the rest
I was reading an interesting article that I ran into on Digg this evening and the story included two domain name stories in it.
If your not sure who Matt Rutledge is, don’t worry, I didn’t either until I read the story! He started the site Woot.com . Well, I didn’t know Amazon purchased Woot but they did, Matt worked for Amazon for a couple years and ditched. Here is the full dMagazine.com article, it’s worth the read after … Read the rest
