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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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.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 -
A Little 6number.com Frenzy on Namepros and a Look Back at 5n.com
Ali Zandi formerly of Flippa and currently with his own shop at Perception.com, wrote a blog post on Namepros that listed 370 available 6n.com domain names. Read more
Posted on 04 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Fred Krueger: “Why I Hate ICANN”
Fred Krueger announced he was leaving Minds + Machines (MMX) two weeks ago, and then announced he sold over 10% of his shares a few days later, wrote a an... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Media Options Acquires MJ.com to Be Apart of Ganjapreneur Network
In a tweet a few minutes ago Media Options announced they acquired MJ.com to add to their growing Ganjapreneur network. Congratulations to Andrew. Read more
Posted on 03 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
.BUZZ Registry To Release 924 Previously Reserved For Normal Reg Fees: Here is...
The .Buzz registry announced that is will rolling out of a select number of previously reserved .buzz domain names, which will become available in June. Read more
Posted on 03 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Name Jet Reports $355K In Sales For May 2015: Of Top 16 Sales 12 Were LLL.com...
Namejet.com just issued its monthly report for May 2015 reporting over $355,000 in domain name sales all of which are the result of domain auctions. Read more
Posted on 03 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
CentralNic Ltd Gives Up Selling Subdomains on Cn.com? Domain Is Up For Sale
CentralNic has been selling subdomains off of Cn.com for many years. Matter of fact CentralNic is still listing the domain name as one of its brands on its... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Search Engine Journal: If The .Com You Want Isn’t Available; Find Another .Com
Searchenginejournal.com, just wrote a post asking What is “The Best Domain Extensions When a .COM is Not Available” and seems to conclude it’s another . Read more
Posted on 03 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Apple Loses Trademark Case in the Philippines
PhoneArena.com reported that Apple lost a trademark case in the Philippines. Apple was not applying for a tm but rather objecting to a tm filing from Solid... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
DomainAgents.com Launch Domain Market Place With Low Sliding Commission Rates &...
DomainAgents.com just announced it has opened up it’s own marketplace with a sliding scale commission rates on negotiated sales, which I believe are the lowest... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Weekly Sales Total $1.1million Led by AoAo.com at $49,900
605 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.1m. 58% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Top Sales by Category... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
WTF? UDRP Panel Finds OBSS.com is Confusingly Similar To TM: OBSS BUSINESS...
A one member UDRP panel, just rejected the attempt of OBSS Bilisim Bilgisayar Hizmetleri Danismanlik Sanayi Ve Ticaret Limited Sirketi (yes that is the company’... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Caitlyn Jenner Sets Off Domain Buying Spree from CaitlynJenner.com to...
Just around 100 domain names in .com and .net were registered yesterday once Caitlyn Jenner was revealed on the cover of Vanity Fair. Read more
Posted on 02 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
ICM Says After .XXX Matching .Porn Has 7,500 Registrations; .Adult 7K & Sells A...
The numbers are now in for the number of .porn and .adult domain names registered during the .XXX matching program Under the matching .XXX program the owners... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
ICANN Study Finds 46% Aware of New gTLD’s; Only 80% Know .Com, .Net and .Org
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) published the findings from its ICANN Global Consumer Research Study, to measure aspects of... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2015 BUSINESS, TECH
