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Uniregistry $.01 .XYZ Promotion Gets 12K Registrations in 1st Few Hours
It looks like around 12,000 .XYZ domain names were registered in the first few hours into the $.01 .XYZ domain promotion. According to ntldstats.com, Uniregistr... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1million Led by Minpaku.com
Over the past week, 480 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1m. 63% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings.... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Quick Poll: How Many .XYZ Domains Are You Going To Register at $.01
Now that Uniregistry announced that it’s offering .XYZ domain name registrations at just one penny now through June 2nd we thought we would run a quick poll to... Read more
Posted on 31 May 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
.Store Passes 500+ Sunrise Registrations With 5 Days to Go
The new gTLD .store which entered the sunrise phase on the 6th of April, is already slated to make its mark in the Top 10 new gTLDs in terms of sunrise... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Cash.us Closes at $20,100 Amid a Ton of .us Expiring Auctions
It was .US day on Go Daddy and there were some interesting closing prices. More than likely all these domains get renewed but it was still an interesting... Read more
Posted on 29 May 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Seller of CB.CN Pays 1million Yuan to Buy It Back
Some recent sales reported on by Ename.cn show that CB.cn was bought back by the person who sold the domain last year. The domain was reportedly sold for mid si... Read more
Posted on 28 May 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Where Will 212.com Close ? $50 to the Winner
We were running a contest on the 13.co auction and that auction just closed early as the name was renewed. So we are going to still give you a chance to win... Read more
Posted on 27 May 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
1st Day .Game Totals: 991 Domains; 337 Premiums @ $1,300 Wholesale
.Game launched into general availability (GA) on Wednesday and received 991 domain name registrations in the 1st 24 hours of registration The wholesale price se... Read more
Posted on 26 May 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Report Shows How New gTLDs Are Actually Helping Cyber Criminals
There was a story posted on NakedSecurity.Sophos.com about how the new gtld program has made it easier for cyber criminals to infiltrate and hack entire... Read more
Posted on 26 May 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Money Wasted All Around
A very easy UDRP decision came down on Spiriva.top. I see this name a lot because my Father uses it for C.O.P.D. The tm holder BOEHRINGER Ingelheim Pharma GmbH ... Read more
Posted on 25 May 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
CentralNic Profit Triples in 2015; Revenue Up 70%
CentralNic PLC (AIM: CNIC) reported its financial results for 2015 recording pretax profit of GBP 1.5 million for 2015, nearly tripled from the GBP 520,000 it... Read more
Posted on 25 May 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1.8million Led by FFG.com
Over the past week, 445 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.8m. 58% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings.... Read more
Posted on 25 May 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Another Chance to Win Some Cash – Where Will 13.Co Close ?
A couple of weeks ago we gave you a chance to make your best guess on where 27.com would close with the closest guess winning $50. We are giving you another... Read more
Posted on 24 May 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Schilling’s North Sound Names Is No Longer The Top Registrant of New gTLD’s
Frank Schilling’s North Sound Names has been the largest registrant of new gTLD domain names for about as long as ntldstats has been tracking registrants. Read more
Posted on 23 May 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
AQM.com Reported Stolen
Namepros member Fattee77 posted a few minutes ago that AQM.com has been stolen from their Enom account. Looking at Whois History it looks like Faith Turna had... Read more
Posted on 23 May 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
DNForum is Now Parked on Sedo
Theo at Domain Gang reported yesterday that Adam Dicker posted on Facebook about DNForum returning on June 1. Today it looks like the site is now parked on Sedo. Read more
Posted on 20 May 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
First Ever .VIP Auction Closes – Approx $146,000 in Sales
There was a tweet about an hour ago from Minds + Machines @ntlds on the first ever .VIP auction results. First-ever .vip auction on Alibaba Taobao just closed;... Read more
Posted on 20 May 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Source: .VIP Sold 30,000 Premium Domains Including Google’s Reg of Alphabet.VIP...
A source who has access to such information, has informed TheDomains.com that .VIP sold approximately 30,000 in premium domain names totaling around $1. Read more
Posted on 19 May 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1.5million Led by Boardroom.com
Over the past week, 542 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.5m. 62% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings.... Read more
Posted on 18 May 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
.Top Blows Past .Biz To Become The 6th Most Registered Top Level Domain
The new gTLD .TOP has become the 6th most registered domain extension passing .biz. As of today according to RegistrarStats.com, .Top has 2,241,164 domain... Read more
Posted on 17 May 2016 BUSINESS, TECH
