{"id":664,"date":"2010-04-02T20:28:55","date_gmt":"2010-04-03T03:28:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/?p=664"},"modified":"2010-09-05T03:07:34","modified_gmt":"2010-09-05T10:07:34","slug":"if-you-didn%e2%80%99t-know-what-an-mp3-is-why-did-you-register-the-domain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/2010\/04\/if-you-didn%e2%80%99t-know-what-an-mp3-is-why-did-you-register-the-domain\/","title":{"rendered":"If You Didn&#8217;t Know What An Mp3 Is, Why Did You Register The Domain?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"Jason Calacanis and Michael Robertson TWIST 42\" src=\"http:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/media\/jason-calacanis-michael-robertson-twist42.jpg\" alt=\"Jason Calacanis and Michael Robertson TWIST 42\" width=\"564\" height=\"282\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ultimate early internet domain name play story. In this excerpt Michael Robertson tells how he came<br \/>\nto own mp3.com  and what happened when he &#8216;turned on&#8217; the traffic.<\/p>\n<p>(Click arrow to play audio clip) <a class=\"wpaudio\" title=\"Jason Calacanis and Michael Robertson discuss mp3.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/media\/jason-calacanis-michael-robertson-twist42-edit.mp3\">Michael Robertson tells the story of mp3.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to starting mp3.com (later sold to Vivendi),  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.michaelrobertson.com\/\">Michael Robertson<\/a> founded Lindows<br \/>\n(Linspire) and SIPphone (becamse Gizmo5, recently sold to Google). He&#8217;s now focused on<br \/>\nbuilding mp3Tunes.com which allows users to store their music in the cloud and access it from<br \/>\nanywhere. Check out the entire interview at <a title=\"Jason Calacanis and Michael Robertson ThisWeekIn interview\" href=\"http:\/\/thisweekin.com\/thisweekin-startups\/twist-41-with-michael-robertson\/\" target=\"_blank\">ThisWeekIn.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ultimate early internet domain name play story. In this excerpt Michael Robertson tells how he came to own mp3.com and what happened when he &#8216;turned on&#8217; the traffic. (Click arrow to play audio clip) Michael Robertson tells the story of mp3.com. In addition to starting mp3.com (later sold to Vivendi), Michael Robertson founded Lindows (Linspire) &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/2010\/04\/if-you-didn%e2%80%99t-know-what-an-mp3-is-why-did-you-register-the-domain\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;If You Didn&#8217;t Know What An Mp3 Is, Why Did You Register The Domain?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[304,3],"tags":[232,85,233,234,87],"class_list":["post-664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-audio","category-domaining","tag-domain-names","tag-jason-calacanis","tag-michael-robertson","tag-mp3-com","tag-this-week-in-startups"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=664"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":865,"href":"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664\/revisions\/865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}