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Blog on the domain industry including sales of domains, news and views on the industry including ICANN, UDRP, new gTLD's
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China’s Real Name Verification Requirements Are Finally Enabled for .COM Domains
.COM is the First of Many Foreign Domain Extensions to Comply with Chinese Requirements for Real Name Verification Simon Cousins and Matt Johnson, Allegravita,... Read more
Posted on 27 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
We Are Pleased to Welcome Simon Cousins as a Contributor
We are pleased here at TheDomains.com to welcome Simon Cousins as a contributor. Simon Cousins (夏明) is a co-founder and CEO at Allegravita, a... Read more
Posted on 27 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Results of Our .WEB Poll – Most Voters Expect $50 Million Plus
The .web auction will conclude today and this is going to be one expensive string. In a poll posted on TheDomains we asked readers what they thought the price... Read more
Posted on 27 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1million Led by Jean.com
Over the past week, 450 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1m. 58% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings.... Read more
Posted on 27 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
GoDaddy Releases Summer 2016 Updates
GoDaddy released their summer updates for 2016. A look at all the projects, services and products that have either been released, updated or expanded upon. Read more
Posted on 27 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Interview with The Man Behind The Data at Namebio – Michael Sumner
Today we are talking with Michael Sumner programmer extraordinaire at Namebio. In addition to his duties at Namebio, Michael works with Nat Cohen at Telepathy... Read more
Posted on 26 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
The Daily Roundup for July 25, 2016
Welcome to the Daily Roundup for July 25, 2016 Domain movements spotted by Mike 23andme wins UDRP on the domain 23and.me as the panel takes into account the... Read more
Posted on 26 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
The Daily Roundup for July 22, 2016
Welcome to the Daily Roundup for July 22, 2016 Domain movements spotted by Mike Mark Monitor sells the domain name http://RoadTripTravel.com to RoadTrip Travel... Read more
Posted on 23 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
The Daily Roundup for 7-21-16 – YGY.com Sells for $63,000
Welcome to the Daily Roundup for July 21, 2016 3L.com sales in China Kassey Lee reported: YLL.com sold for $60k (400k yuan) in recent auction. Read more
Posted on 22 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Escrow.com Now Offers Support in Five Additional Languages
Escrow.com is out with a release today announcing that they have added agents who can now transact business in Russian, Spanish, Hindi, Punjabi and Korean.... Read more
Posted on 21 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
.Tel Which Once Had 340K Registrations Slips To Under 100K
.Tel which is not a new gTLD but gTLD that was launched in 2005, by January 2011 .Tel had around 340,000 domain registrations. By February 2014, when the new... Read more
Posted on 20 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Weekly Transaction Total $1.7 Million Led by ADA.com
Over the past week, 503 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.7m. 61% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings.... Read more
Posted on 20 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Verisign: Internet Grows to 326.4 Million Domain Names in the First Quarter of...
Verisign reported domain stats for the first quarter of 2016. The report not only breaks down .com and .net but cctld’s and new gtld’s. com and .net Breakdown... Read more
Posted on 19 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
The Daily Roundup for 7-18-16
Welcome to the Daily Roundup for July 18, 2016 Domain movements spotted by Mike Pfizer Inc. buys the domain name CoverMySkin.com from Morgan Creative Group out... Read more
Posted on 19 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Google Wiping Out 14 Year Old Blog Illustrates Why You Need to Control Your...
You always hear back up your work and most know they should but don’t. There are news reports out today about Dennis Cooper an artist who ran his blog on... Read more
Posted on 18 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Guest Post: .WS Goes To China
This is a guest post by Alan Ezeir who is the Founder President of Global Domains International, Inc which owns and operates the .WS registry which is the... Read more
Posted on 18 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Google Brings The Right To Be Forgotten to The U.S.
We started back in May of 2014 discussing the right to be forgotten. Back in in 2014, A European court, in an important test of the “right to be forgotten,” tha... Read more
Posted on 16 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Playing The President/VP Domain Game? Asking Prices Up to $80K
TheHill.com published a story last night about an anti-Donald Trump super-PAC registering “a slew of web domains” in anticipation of the presumptive Republican... Read more
Posted on 14 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
URS Panel Finds The URS Complaint “Was An Abuse of Process” in Grey.email
In what be the first case, an Examiner found a “Complaint filed under the Uniform Rapid Suspension (URS) proceeding was brought as abuse of the administrative... Read more
Posted on 13 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Domain Tools Gets Some More Competition As Co-Founder of CA Launches Digital...
The co-founder of Computer Assoicates, (CA) Russell Artzt and longtime CA chief architect Vince Re today announced the launch of Digital Associates, a New... Read more
Posted on 13 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH
