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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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“Protecting Internet Freedom Act” Introduced By Cruz
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Rep. Sean Duffy (R-Wis.) introduced the Protecting Internet Freedom Act, which “would prevent the National Telecommunications and... Read more
Posted on 08 June 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
SportsAuthority.com With Over 100 Million Visitors a Year Hits The Auction Block
Hilco Streambank is auctioning off the intellectual property assets of The Sports Authority, Inc.., including its brands, trademarks, patents and web and... Read more
Posted on 08 June 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1.3million – Purple.co.uk Leads the Way
Over the past week, 526 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.3m. 57% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings.... Read more
Posted on 08 June 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Eric Lyon’s Latest Domain Comic
Eric Lyon put out his latest comic, Eric really does a great job and is a really talented dude. The inspiration for this comic was all of the times I’ve seen... Read more
Posted on 07 June 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Facebook Co-Founder Eduardo Saverin Has Taken a Real Shine to 99.co
There was a story published on Bloomberg that featured a short numeric .co. 99.co a Singaporean house-hunting service has caught the eye of Facebook co-founder... Read more
Posted on 06 June 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Over 600 .Group Domains Registered Through Sunrise & EAP; Let’s Take a Look
The new gTLD .Group which goes into General Availability (GA) on Wednesday has, as of publication, over 600 domain name registered through Sunrise and the... Read more
Posted on 06 June 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
How Bill Simmons Settled on TheRinger.com
Bill Simmons formerly of Grantland and ESPN has new show coming out on HBO called “Any Given Wednesday.” In February Simmons started a new website called “The... Read more
Posted on 05 June 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Six .VIP Premium Domains Total 1,334,000 CNY at Auction
6 .VIP domains sold for 1,334,000 CNY at West.cn according to a press release from Minds + Machines. The news was also reported on Ename.cn. Press release from... Read more
Posted on 05 June 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
New gTLD’s Registrations Blows Past The 21 Million Mark; Chinese Registrants Fal...
The zone files finally updated for Thursday and Friday,and there are now more than 21 million new gTLD domain names registered. Yesterday we reported the .XYZ... Read more
Posted on 04 June 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Breaking: .XYZ Passes .Info With Over 5.5 Million Registrations; Now 4th...
The new gTLD .XYZ has passed .info to become the 4th most registered Top Level Domain Extension in the world. According to RegistrarStats.com, .info has... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
This Time Mark Monitor Has to Protect Their Own Intellectual Property
Mark Monitor is usually out there to protect the intellectual interests of their clients. Recently they had to look out for their own ip assets and won a UDRP... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
The Most Expensive Google Adwords in the U.S.
A little over a month ago we posted about the highest paying keywords in the U.K. and how they were dominated by gambling keywords. Here is a look at the most... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Just Released: Searchable Tool To Find Available .XYZ Domains Taken in .Com, .Ne...
The .XYZ registry just released a tool that finds available .XYZ domain names that are registered in .Com, .Net and .Org I’m told the database is over 2... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Uniregistry Selling 12 New gTLD Extensions For $.85 Including .Club, .Top,...
While .XYZ has been make headlines with its tremendous numbers of domain registrations for as low as $.01 at Uniregistry, (as well as other domain registrars fo... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Yahoo Buys The Domain TheVertical.com From Mike Mann
Yahoo has bought the domain name TheVertical.com from Mike Mann’s DomainMarket.com The domain name had a buy it now (BIN) price of $15,000. The domain name was... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Frank Schilling Owns 40K+ .XYZ Domains & They Were Registered A While Ago
There were a several comments on our blog posts on .XYZ over the last few days raising the issue of whether Frank Schilling owns . Read more
Posted on 02 June 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
The First Domain Ever Registered at Go Daddy Might Surprise You
Joseph Green did some investigative work and posted his findings about GhettoJustice.com, the first domain registered at upstart Go Daddy. Read more
Posted on 02 June 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
NameJet.com Announces Over $1.2 Million in Sales in May
Namejet.com reported $1,274,656.00 in domain name sales in May 2016. Only sales of $2,000 or more are reported and only domains sold and paid for in May are... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
212.com Does Not Sell One Reader Picked This Outcome Standing on 749,999
212.com did not sell on NameJet today, the auction resulted in 0 bids after the backorder period. A reader here picked this exact outcome and wins the $50.... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Over 400,000 .XYZ Domain Names Already Registered Today
I just chatted with the .XYZ registry who told me that over 400,000 .XYZ domain names have been registered today on June 1st as of 1pm EST. Yesterday Uniregistr... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2016 BUSINESS, TECH
