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• Dot Club Domain Contest – Domain #1

  

  Today is the first domain in the Dot Club contest giveaway. The domain is valued by Dot Club at more than $500, you want to use the list at... Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Verisign 10 Top Trending Terms For May: .Net in .Com; & .Net in .Net: Trump...

  

  Verisign released today it’s Top 10 Trending Keywords in .Com .Net Registrations in May. Interestingly “Net” to the left of the dot was number one in .Com... Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1million Led by Kredit.com

  Over the past week, 481 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 15 June 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• New gTLD .Store Winds Up With 1st Day Total Of 22,682

  The new gTLD .Store went into general availability (GA) yesterday by Radix, where it could be registered on a 1st come, 1st served basis. Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Dot Club is Going to Give You a Chance to Win a Premium Domain

  Starting tomorrow Dot Club will be giving readers of TheDomains.com a chance to win a free premium dot club domain. Each name is a premium name valued at more... Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• .Store Over 20K Domain Names Registered

  The new gTLD .Store which launched into General Availability today has over 20,000 registrations as of publication. .Store which had over 500 Sunrise... Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• 1st Internationalized Version of .Com in Japanese Script コム Is Open For...

  Verisign (VRSN) the registry for .Com domain names, today has opened the General Registration Period for the first internationalized version of the .com... Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Registrant of PresidentTrump.com Has Turned Down Five Figure Offers

  Fox13News.com out of Tampa did a story on Julie Magill a Tampa resident who deals in real estate. (Tip of the cap to Namepros member NSmith91). Julie made a $9... Read more

  Posted on 12 June 2016 BUSINESS

• BitTorrent Acquires The Domain BT.co: Had a BIN Price of $75,000

  

  BitTorrent.com has acquired the domain name BT.co. The domain name was listed for sale for $75,000 on Sedo and was owned by the .co Registry, .CO Internet S.A.S... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• 1st Day New gTLD Totals: .Group 3,445; .Salon 364

  Donuts released two new gTLD’s into General Availability yesterday (GA) when domains could be registered on a 1st come, 1st served basis. Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Consumer Electronics Show Migrates to WWW.CES.TECH

  Radix has some news out today that the Consumer Electronics Show or CES has made the move from CESWEB.org to CES.Tech. This is a sensible change as CESWEB is a... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• “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