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• The Domain Name Texas.com Hits The Market

  The 22 years old domain name Texas.com is for sale. The domain is being brokered by eNaming. Tracy Fogarty, eNaming founder and CEO is quoted in a press... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• .Blog Gets Almost 950 Domain Registrations In The Sunrise Period

  The Sunrise period for the new gTLD .Blog closed a few days ago on October 17th and it looks like .blog ended with just about 950 domain registrations... Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Will More Registrars Stop Supporting Certain New Gtlds ?

  

  A little over a week ago Adam Yamada-Hanff broke the story about NameCheap no longer supporting .xyz. According to the article NameCheap made the decision to en... Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2016 BUSINESS

• 3 Years Later: Team Schilling Vs Team Schwartz On New gTLD’s; Who Was Right?

  

  It was three years ago to the date that marked the epic debate between the “Domain King” Rick Schwartz and arguably the most successful domainer in history ,... Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2016 TECH

• Sedo Weekly Sales – 2016 .us Handreg Sells for $13,000

  Sedo released their weekly sales chart and MyMed.com was the top sale at $25,000. The most remarkable sale for me Evus.us registered in March 2016, sold for... Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• August/September .CLUB Premium Domain Sales Top $135k

  The .Club registry just announced that is sold over $135,000 domain names in August/September 2016 .Club sold 52 names totaling $32,103.52 through the... Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Trump Wants to Do Post Election Trump TV Channel; Should He Buy Trump.tv Or...

  According to a story in The Hill today, Donald Trump‘s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, reportedly contacted a top dealmaker in the media industry within the past... Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• .Net Domain Registrations Cross The 16 Million Mark For The 1st Time

  

  The number of domain name registrations ending in .Net crossed the 16 million mark for the first time today according to Verisign. According to Verisign the... Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• .LA Announces Premium Domains & The .LA Bear

  Page Howe, Chief Evangelist for the .LA domain space announced the new Fall promotions Today including winning a .LA Bear and release 1K+ Premium domain names.... Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• .XXX Asks ICANN For Reduction In Fees From $2 A Domain to $.25; Adds URS

  ICANN has opened up a Public Comment Period on proposed changes to the .XXX Registry Agreement to, “among other things, modify the fees payable to ICANN schedul... Read more

  Posted on 13 October 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• ICANN Publishes Findings of Its Phase II Assessment New gTLD Program

  ICANN has published findings of its Phase II Assessment of the Competitive Effects Associated with the New gTLD Program The study explores whether the New gTLD... Read more

  Posted on 13 October 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• AlpNames Selling Famous Four’s New gTLD Domain Names for $.49 For Rest of 2016

  According to an email we just received, the domain name registrar, AlpNames is going with a $.49 registration for domain names for Famous Four Media new gTLD... Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Epik Starts To Accept Bitcoin For Payment & Disbursement

  Epik.com, a full-service, all-inclusive domain name and operator of a commission-free marketplace announced effective immediately, customers may pay for domain... Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo Weekly Sales Led by Gamewin.com at $35,000

  Sedo relaesed theri weekly sales and the top name on the list was GameWin.com at $35,000. A couple of 3L.coms were sold for $24,999 and $27,500 respectively.... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo Holding Auction of Premium New gTLD’s In .Markets, .Trading, .Forex &...

  Sedo.com, announced today its partnership with Boston Ivy domain registry for an upcoming auction of new gTLD premium domain names. Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• .US Extension Tops 2 Million Registered Domains For 1st Time After 31 Years

  .US has passed two million domain names for the first time since the extension was unched 31 years ago. Yes .US was launched on February 15, 1985; 31 years ago... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Mason Zhang Joins .XYZ As Director of Business Development For Beijing XYZ’s...

  

  Beijing XYZ Technology Co. LTD, the Chinese business entity and registry operator of the popular .xyz domain extension, announced today that Mason Zhang has... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Godaddy/ NameFind Sells Over 45 Three Character .Com’s

  Godaddy/ Namefind.com continues to move a lot of inventory out of its three portfolio purchases. Yesterday we tracked over 45 three character .Com domain... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Tech Crunch Publishes a Great Story On The Domain Industry

  TechCrunch.com published a great story about the money floating around in the domain industry entitled “”The silent evolution of domain names””. Read more

  Posted on 06 October 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Breitbart/Gravis Poll: 71% Of US Registered Voters Oppose Obama’s Surrender of...

  In a poll just out tonight by Breitbart/Gravis 71% of US registered voters are opposed to the transition in which the US gave up oversight over ICANN. Read more

  Posted on 06 October 2016 BUSINESS, TECH