Worldwide
MY BLOGS
-
TheDomains
http://www.thedomains.com/
Blog on the domain industry including sales of domains, news and views on the industry including ICANN, UDRP, new gTLD's
LATEST ARTICLES ( 7192 )
-
Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1million Led by 1396.com
Over the past week, 416 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.m. 55% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings.... Read more
Posted on 13 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Donuts Closes Strategic Investment In Netki Blockchain Technology
According to a press release out today, “Donuts Inc., the world’s largest operator of new domain name extensions, announced an investment in Netki, Inc., a... Read more
Posted on 13 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
The Daily Roundup for 7-12-16 – 36.net Sells for $135,000
Welcome to the Daily Roundup for July 12, 2016 Two number .net sells for $135,000 Kassey Lee translated a story posted on Ename.Cn 36.net sold for $135k (900k... Read more
Posted on 13 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
New Top Level Domain Industry First Half 2016 Analysis & Insights
Christa Taylor is the CEO of DotTBA published an infographic and new gtld analysis on CircleID. Here is a look at some of the analysis: Top Level Domain... Read more
Posted on 12 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Delaware.com Sold By Godaddy To The Delaware Company House LLC
The domain name Delaware.com has been sold to The Delaware Company House LLC whose current domain name is DelawareCompanyHouse. Read more
Posted on 12 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
The Daily Roundup for 7-11-16 – Japan VR Festival Too Popular
Welcome to the Daily Roundup for July 11, 2016. Sinterklaas.nl sells for 50,000 Euros Romano Jennekens from Catawiki informed us of the sale. Yesterday we... Read more
Posted on 12 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Quick Poll How Much Will .Web Sell For In The ICANN Auction On July 27th ?
The new gTLD .Web is scheduled to go to an ICANN auction, on July 27th. There are 8 companies in the auction and 3 of them are public. The public companies are... Read more
Posted on 11 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
All in All Trust in Domaining Looks Good
We have written about how much domain industry participants believe what they read and hear. The numbers were mixed with a fair number of people coming in aroun... Read more
Posted on 11 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Rick Schwartz Comes In First for Greatest Domainer of All Time
Greatest Domainer of All Time ? Two years ago when we asked who was Greatest Domainer of All Time ? Frank Schilling was the runaway winner. Fast forward to toda... Read more
Posted on 10 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
HBO Registers “News Network” Domains
Home Box Office (HBO) registered several interesting new domain names yesterday through brand protection company and domain namr registrar Mark Monitor. Read more
Posted on 08 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
1st Day New gTLD Total .Tube Winds Up With Just 647 Registrations
.Tube launched into General Availability (GA) yesterday where they could be registered on a first come, first served basis. Including the domain names registere... Read more
Posted on 08 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
I Owned 17 Single Letter/Number .Tube Domains Today Until The Registry Took...
I was on the west coast this morning and decided to get up early and take a shot at registering some .tube domains at Uniregistry. I threw a bunch of domains... Read more
Posted on 07 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Do Keyword Rankings Still Matter ?
Winston Burton wrote an interesting article on Search Engine Land that dealt with the importance of keywords and ranking in Google. One of the key points made... Read more
Posted on 07 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
The Daily Roundup for 7-6-16 – VR.CN Sells for 7 Figures
Welcome to the Daily Roundup for July 6, 2016. Kredit.com buyer revealed Mike noticed that Kredit.com which sold 3 weeks ago for 46K Euros transferred to the... Read more
Posted on 07 July 2016 BUSINESS -
New gTLD .Tube Goes Live Thursday: Less Than 50 Sunrise Domain Registrations By...
The new gTLD .Tube goes live where domain names can be registered on a first come, first serve basis at a handful of domain name registrars starting at 14:00... Read more
Posted on 06 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Phil Corwin Of The ICA To Speak At Heritage Foundation Event On ICANN With Ted...
Phil Corwin from the Internet Commerce Association (ICA), of which we are a Gold Member of, is speaking at a Heritage Foundation event on ICANN taking place fro... Read more
Posted on 06 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Mark Monitor Registers a Bunch of 5, 6 & 7 Letter Domains
Brand protection company and domain name registrar, MarkMontior registered at least 79 domain names yesterday that are what some domainers call brandable... Read more
Posted on 06 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
1396.com Sold for $60,000 Already Has Lottery Site up and Running
1396.com sold for $60,000 on Sedo yesterday. The domain was registered way back in 1999. The seller was out of the U.K. a company called Giant Games LTD. The... Read more
Posted on 06 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1.6 Million
Over the past week, 584 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.6m. 52% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings.... Read more
Posted on 05 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Who is the Greatest Domainer of All Time ?
Almost two years ago to the day, we asked, “Who is the greatest domain investor of all time ?” From the comment section Frank Schilling was the person... Read more
Posted on 04 July 2016 BUSINESS, TECH
