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• UPDATE: Domainking.ng Moved To A New Registrar After Rick Schwartz Announced UDRP

  The domain name domainking.ng changed registrars yesterday, apparently as a result of our post announcing that Rick Schwartz filed an administrative proceeding... Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• 91.top Leads Auction Results at 220,000 Yuan ($33,846)

  

  Dot Top posted results from an auction held in Nanjing on March 26, 2016. 91.top led all results at 220,000 Yuan, PP.Top was second at 210,000 Yuan. Full list: Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Over 53% Of New gTLD Are Registered In China: Just Over 10% By Those In US

  Over 53% of all new gTLD’s are registered to domain holders in China. Only 10.8% of all new gTLD’s are registered to Domain holders in the United States.... Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Market Recap 3/30/16 Neustar Slammed Down 7.5%

  Market Recap 3/30/16 Neustar (NSR) was the big loser on the day, the stock was off over 7.5%. SmallCapWired.com wrote: Analysts await Neustar Inc (NYSE:NSR) to... Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Daniel Negari Of XYZ Offers $5 Million To Buy 4 New gTLD’s From Rightside

  Daniel Negari the CEO of the .XYZ registry just offered Rightside (NAME) $5 Million dollars cash to buy four of their new gTLD extensions; .Army, .Vet, .Dentist... Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Namejet Increasing Minimum Price on Pending Delete Domains To $69 from $39 Today

  I just got an email from Namejet.com that effective sometime today their “promotional pricing” of $39 minimum on backorders on Pending Delete domain names is... Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Rick Schwartz Files UDRP To Protect His “Domain King” Mark & There’s More To Come

  

  Rick Schwartz who has been known in the domain community as the “Domain King” has filed an administrative action to gain control of the domain name... Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Google Launches Unfiltered.News

  Google’s parent company, Alphabet’s tech incubator, Jigsaw just launched another website on a new gTLD. Unfiltered.News which is described as a “new experiment... Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

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

  Over the past week, 429 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1m. 61% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings.... Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Google Moves Its Domain Name Registrar To Domains.Google

  

  Google Domains has moved over to a .Google TLD. You might remember last April’s Fool’s day when Google temporarily put up “com.google”. This is for real and in ... Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Three Letter Domain, EHF.com Lost in UDRP

  A three member UDRP panel just handed over the three letter domain name EHF.com to the European Handball Federation The panel of Flip Jan Claude Petillion,... Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Did the Other Shoe Just Drop On The Chinese Domain Market?

  According to a story which appeared in globaltimes.cn, “the Chinese government is stepping up efforts to strengthen management of the Internet with the recent... Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• .Tickets Opens Up 30K Premium Domains Through Registrars

  According to a press release from Accent Media the operator of the .Tickets new gTLD, “around 30,000 premium names, such as ‘vip.tickets’,... Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Market Recap 3/28/16 Rightside off 2.5% – Tucows up 1.4%

  Market Recap 3/28/16 A mixed bag today with some stocks up over 1% and other off over 1%. Rightside (NAME) was off 2.5% on the day down .21. Neustar (NSR) and... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Ethereum up Over 1,000% – Can It Dethrone Bitcoin ?

  The new York Times published an article today on Ethereum giving the upstart rival to Bitcoin some mainstream publicity. Ethereum was created by a 21-year-old... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• SnivelingCoward.com Registered and Pointed at Donald Trump Twitter Account

  There is a post on Mediaite.com about the domain name SnivelingCoward.com being registered and pointed at Donald Trump’s Twitter account. Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• The Reality of Virtual Reality

  

  Virtual Reality has been a popular niche for domainers over the last few years. One of the most popular topics on Namepros. Below I have included reg stats... Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Market Recap 3/24/16 Stocks End Week on a Quiet Note

  Market Recap 3/24/16 Domain stocks ended the week virtually unchanged on Thursday. There were only a couple stocks that were off one percent or more. Neustar... Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Market Recap 3/23/16 Go Daddy off 1.6%

  Market Recap 3/23/16 Stocks were mostly down across the board today, Go Daddy (GDDY) was off 1.6% today. The only other stock off over 1% was Endurance Intl... Read more

  Posted on 23 March 2016 BUSINESS, TECH

• Google + 5 Registries Release Domain Test: “Developers Can Test Compatibility...

  Google registry released a new tool “Domain Test” which is a “tool designed to help developers test their applications for compatibility with new top-level... Read more

  Posted on 23 March 2016 BUSINESS, TECH