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• Dot Space Reaches the 100,000 Registration Mark

  Dot Space becomes the next Radix extension to reach the 100,000 registration milestone. Consistently in the Top 10 fastest growing gTLDs in registration and... Read more

  Posted on 24 December 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1.4 Million Led by V5.com

  Over the past week, 580 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.4m. 60% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Read more

  Posted on 22 December 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Google Adds Abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwx.com to Its Collection Of Alphabet Domains

  The Giardino Law Firm, Inc Google has just added another “Alphabet” domain name to its collection buying the domain name abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwx.com. Read more

  Posted on 21 December 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Did the Other Shoe Just Drop? Chinese Are Buying English Word Domains Too

  Raymond published a post today on TheDomains.com, on the sales report from the first ever live domain auction at the Chinese Domain Festival and China Digital... Read more

  Posted on 20 December 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Chinese Live Auction Nets Over 150 Million RMB ($23.1 Mil)

  The first ever Chinese Domain Festival and China Digital Asset Investment Summit live auction concluded with 150 million RMB in sales. The full list is below... Read more

  Posted on 20 December 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Digital Media is on Track to Overtake Television

  Barron’s took a look at advertising for 2016, while 2016 is projected to be stronger than 2015 it could come in below initial expectations. Traditional ad... Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo Has Watched Buy It Now Go from 2% to 56%

  

  Sedo put together a graphic in their latest newsletter that chronicled buy it now sales. 2008 saw buy it now at just 2% now they are at 56% with numbers over 65... Read more

  Posted on 18 December 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• BY.com Added To Namescon Auction; Get’s $500K Bid: My Interview W/ The Owner

  The two letter domain name BY.com has just been added to the RightoftheDot.com domain name auction as part of the Namescon conference. The domain name already... Read more

  Posted on 18 December 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Verisign DNIB Q3 2015 Registrations Have Grown by 14.8 Million, Or 5.2 Percent,...

  Verisign (VRSN) released their 2015 Q3 Industry Brief Some takeaways: The total number of registered domain names rose to 299 million worldwide across all... Read more

  Posted on 17 December 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• .XYZ Registry Reports Nearly All 5 Number Domains Sold Out

  Daniel Negari, CEO of the .xyz registry has reported to TheDomains.com that there are less than 10,000 five number .xyz domain name combinations left before the... Read more

  Posted on 17 December 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Com Laude Published Its 3rd Report “Gazetteer of Domain Names”

  

  Corporate domain name brand protection company and registrar, Com Laude published its third Gazetteer of domain names, highlighting the key changes in another... Read more

  Posted on 17 December 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Google Buys The Domain ABCDEFGHIJK.com

  Google love affair for alphabet domain names continued yesterday as it bought the domain name ABCDEFGHIJK.com The domain name which was owned under privacy at... Read more

  Posted on 17 December 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• 1st Time? Frank Schilling Has 11 .Com’s At No Reserve In The Namescon Auction

  Frank Schilling has 11 .Com domain names from his personal inventory up for auction at no reserve, at the RightoftheDot.com domain auction being held at NamesCo... Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1.1 Million

  Over the past week, 602 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.1m. 62% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings.... Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• 55 Three Letter .Com’s From My Former Portfolio Sold & Buyer Is NOT From China

  I just noticed that 55 three-letter domain names (LLL.com) that I sold as part of my portfolio to Godaddy/Afternic, which was announced a week ago Monday, have... Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• UDRP Filed on Milano.com By Owner of Milano.com.mx

  

  The domain name Milano.com has been hit with a UDRP. Milano as it is called in Italy, known to the rest of the world as Milan, one of the fashion capitals of th... Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• DNPric.es Database Of Domain Sales Tops 1M: Total Sales Tops $1.6 Billion

  

  DNPric.es database of domain name sales passed over 1,000,000 historic records. According to the developer of the site, not only it makes DNPric. Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Premium .SKI Domains Hit NamesCon Auction: Water.Ski; Jet.Ski, Shop.Ski; i.Ski

  Some of the most valuable snow skiing and water skiing domain names are being made available for the first time by the .Ski Registry, in the RightOfTheDot /... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• CSC’s November New gTLD Report: New gTLD Sites in Alexa Top 1M Up 25% In a Month

  

  Brand protection and domain name registrar, CSC (Corporation Service Company) has issued its “New gTLD Utilization Report” for November. According to CSC the... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• For The 1st Time Registry Reserved .POKER Domains In Auction

  According to a press release we just received, Afilias, a leading domain registry operator, and RightOfTheDot (“ROTD”), a leader in Internet domain name... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2015 BUSINESS, TECH