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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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.Green Is Raising $3.5 Million Through CrowdFunding
DotGreen Community, Inc., the company behind the new .GREEN top level domain name, announced today in a press release we received, the launch of an Internet... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
All Single Character .Car Domains Are Registered: Here Are the Available .Cars
I did a quite whois check and found that all single letter .Car and single number .Car domain names are now registered. Probably not shocking to anyone but of... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
CENTR Reports There Are 311.5 Million Domains In The World
According to a new report out today (PDF) by CENTR, which is the European country code TLD organisation, as of December 31, there are 311.5 million domain... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Report: Ad Fraud to Cost Advertisers $7.2 Billion in 2016
Mike O’Brien wrote an article on Clickz that delved into just how much ad fraud is costing companies. The article referenced a study called The 2015 Bot Baselin... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
1st Day New gTLD Totals: .Family; .Feedback
Earlier today we wrote about .Car, .Cars and .Auto which ended its first day of general availability with around 650 domain registrations. Two other new gTLD’s... Read more
Posted on 21 January 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
.Car, .Cars & .Auto Hauls In Another Cool Million
The new gTLD’s .Car, .Cars and .Auto went into it’s first day of general availability (GA) yesterday a domain name could be registered on a first come, first... Read more
Posted on 21 January 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Transactions Total $1M; 61% BIN Led by HSZ.com For $65,580 Eur
Over the past week, 606 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1 Million. 61% of total sales were the result of Buy Now... Read more
Posted on 19 January 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Coke Unites Brands Under “Taste the Feeling” They Got Twitter Covered But Not Th...
Coca-Cola announced today that it has launched “its biggest marketing campaign in a decade, uniting its four brands under one new tagline: “Taste the Feeling”. Read more
Posted on 19 January 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
AlpNames Overtakes GoDaddy As The 2nd Largest New gTLD Domain Registrar
According to ntldstats.com, AlpNames has just overtaken GoDaddy in terms of the number of new gTLD domain names under management. According to ntldstats.com... Read more
Posted on 18 January 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
The Owner Of Rams.com Is Adam Dicker: Does He Want $1.8 Million Or $650,000 To...
According to an article appearing in 4029tv.com, Adam Dicker says he is the owner of Rams.com and he wants a minimum of $650,000 for the domain although the... Read more
Posted on 14 January 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Garden.org & All Assets Of National Gardening Association, Inc Up For Auction
Hilco Streambank announced today they were accepting bids for all intellectual property assets (the “Assets”) of National Gardening Association, Inc (NGA) The... Read more
Posted on 13 January 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Wolfram Alpha Owner Loses UDRP To Grab The Domain WolframVentures.com
Wolfram Group LLC has lost its attempt to grab the domain name wolframventures.com Here are the highlights: The Complainant is a provider of computational... Read more
Posted on 13 January 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
.Auto .Car, .Cars Get 1st Day Registrations at $60K Per Domain
The 1st day of the Early Access Program (EAP) opened up yesterday for the new gTLD’s .Auto, .Car and .Cars with day 1 prices set at $59,049. Read more
Posted on 13 January 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1.4 Million Led by AWM.com
Over the past week, 697 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.4m. 56% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings.... Read more
Posted on 13 January 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Verisign’s Top Trending Keywords In December For .Com & .Net Include Chinese Fan...
The top 10 trending keywords registered in .com and .net during the month of December 2015 are below release by Verisign the registry for .Com and .Net are as... Read more
Posted on 12 January 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
.Club Sells Over 5,500 Premium Domains In December For Almost $615K
.Club just released it premium sales report for December 2015. On December 16th .Club released 13,000 new premium names to the registrar channel, with many... Read more
Posted on 11 January 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
NamePros to Broadcast Domain Auction from Namescon Live
NamePros will be broadcasting the live RightoftheDot domain auction from Namescon in real-time on Monday starting at 2PM PST. Shortly before the auction,... Read more
Posted on 11 January 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
Here Are The Domains For The Live Auction From Namescon
RightOfTheDot will conduct the live auction on Monday, January 11, 2016 at 2:00 PM Pacific Time at the NamesCon Conference, at the New Tropicana Hotel Casino... Read more
Posted on 11 January 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
.XYZ Blows Past .US Which Had a 28 Year Head Start
This week the new gTLD .XYZ past .US, the ccTLD of the United States, in the total number of domain registrations. According to RegistrarStats.com the number... Read more
Posted on 10 January 2016 BUSINESS, TECH -
The ICA Is Having a Coming Out Party At Namescon; Come Join US
Most of you know that I have been a long-time member and strong supporter of the Internet Commerce Association. Anyone who has had to face a UDRP, or seen the... Read more
Posted on 10 January 2016 BUSINESS, TECH
