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• GMO Internet (Largest Registrar in Japan) Raises $65million

  GMO Internet is the largest registrar in Japan, they made news last November purchasing Z.com for JPY800 million or $6,776,448 USD. The dollar amount is the... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Sedo Transactions Total $1 Million Led By NBT.com For $50K

  Over the past week, 560 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1 Million Dollars. 55% of total sales were the result of Buy No... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Tesla Is The 5th Top Keyword Registered In .Com in May

  

  Verisign just published the top 10 keywords in registered in .COM and .NET for May and noticeably Tesla is sitting at number 5. Of course Tesla is a car maker... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• MM.com Domain Sells After $1.2 Million Purchase

  Just shy of being sold last year (2014) for $1.2 Million dollars at Sedo.com, the domain name MM.com has sold to Jinxin Wang Luo of Fujian China according to... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Minds + Machines Offering Free Domains In .Work & .Casa

  According to an email we received today from Minds + Machines they are offering free domains in the new gTLD’s .Work .Casa only on the Minds + Machines... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• New gTLD’s Top 6 Million Domain Registrations & We Break Down The Numbers

  The number of new gTLD registrations has topped 6 million according to ntldstats.com Lets break down the numbers by looking at the difference from our last... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Domain Movers: Huggle.com, Brand.com and More Domains

  Domain Movers detects newly registered, acquired and domains simply moving by some of the largest corporations in the world like Apple Inc., GoDaddy.com, ABC,... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• When Will The 2nd gTLD Round Open? ICANN Puts Out RFP For Study; Final Report...

  There has been much discussion on when ICANN would open up a 2nd round of new gTLD’s. We at thedomains.com, already went on record last year predicting 2018... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Can Your Name Determine Your Entire Future ?

  

  We talk about naming all the time in domaining, an article on Mic.com talked about the topic of names as it pertains to your first name, and how it can affect... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Want Milk.com? The Owner Might Sell It For $10 Million

  Interesting story today in Vice.com about the o domain name Milk.com which is still owned by the original registrant Dan Bornstein who registered the domain... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• ICANN CEO Fadi Writes On Huffington Post “A Critical Moment for the Future of th...

  In a story just published by the HuffingtonPost.com, entitled “A Critical Moment for the Future of the Internet” the CEO of ICANN Fadi Chehadé, who has already... Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Report: Digital.NYC Chief Named Chief Digital Officer of New York City

  Fast Company is reporting that New York City will Name Jessica Singleton as its Chief Digital Officer who is currently the city’s digital director. Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Inc.com Says Guru & Ninja Are 2 of the 12 Worst Things You Can Call Yourself On...

  An interesting post by Inc.com on the worst things you can call (or refer) yourself on Linkedin and out of the 12 words you can use the authors says that two... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• How The Internet Will Change

  Fox News and their “Tech Take” sat down with Amish Shah of SierraMaya 360. The talk deals mostly with the Internet of Things and how the Internet will change. Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• .Porn Ends Its 1st Day Of With 10,038 Domain Registrations; .Adult 8,277

  According to the ICM Registry as of midnight EST, the first day of general availability (GA) the number of registered .porn domain names totaled 10,038. Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Airline Uses a .WS To Make a URL Strictly out of Emojis

  

  Adweek published an article about an airline that was trying to reach millenials, They decided to use a .WS in the campaign and make the url entirely out of... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• .Porn & .Adult Rack Up Around 4K Registrations In 1st Hour

  According to Stuart Lawley the CEO of ICM Registry the operator of .XXX, .porn and .adult registry about 4,000 domain names were registered in the 1st hour of... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• 1st Day New gTLD Totals: .School 1,933; .Football 1,730; .Casino 1,447

  Three new gTLD domain name extensions launched into General Availability (GA) yesterday, where domains can be registered on a first come, first served basis. Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• Domain Movers: MyM.com, NowTrending.com and More Domains

  Domain Movers offers an insiders look at future brands, products, services, advertising campaigns and more from some of the largest companies in the world.... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH

• .porn and .adult gTLD Domain Names Available Today

  

  .porn and .adult domain names are available to register by the general public starting today, June 4, 2015. Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH