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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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China Dominates 7 Out of Top 10 Trending Keyword Registrations For .Com Domains...
Verisign’s has posted the top 10 trending keywords registered in .COM and .NET for the month of March The word “China” was the top trending keyword for both .co... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
France Wants Google to Show Them What’s In Their Secret Sauce
The tension between Google and the E.U. continues to persist, now there is talk of a new law in France that would force Google to reveal its secret sauce, in... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Sales Total $1.2 Million for the Week, Led by HSE.com at $34,000
Over the past week, 593 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.2m. 57% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings.... Read more
Posted on 14 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
eMarketer Report: The Domain Name Explosion: Hundreds of New Choices Beyond...
eMarketer.com has put out a research paper on the new gtlds titled, “The Domain Name Explosion: Hundreds of New Choices Beyond . Read more
Posted on 14 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Google Malaysia Experiences DNS Redirect Attack
TheStat.com.my is reporting that Google Malaysia was hit by a DNS redirect hack. It looks like Google’s actual servers were not comprimised and not everyone... Read more
Posted on 14 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Opens Up For Advertising
Sedo.com is now showing advertising rates on its website. I’m not sure how long they have been showing this but I believe its a new feature Here is what the sit... Read more
Posted on 14 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
YM.com Sold By Advance Publishing Inc.
Advance Publishing Inc. has sold the domain name YM.com according to whois records. The domain name has transferred to eName.com as of April 14, 2015 and no... Read more
Posted on 14 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Forget $2,499; Network Solutions Is Charging $4K For A Premium .Sucks...
Hundreds of stories have covered the launch of .Sucks and the suggested retail price of $2,499 for a one year registration of a “premium” domain. Read more
Posted on 14 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Owners of C.UK Generating 100,000 Uniques a Month
Mike stumbled upon a very interesting use of a typo domain in the .UK extension. If you go to ebay.c.uk like Mike did, or any domain where you leave off the o i... Read more
Posted on 13 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Flashlights.com, Gobe.com and More Domain Movers
In this latest Domain Movers series we uncover newly registered domains by large companies, as well as many domain acquisitions. Flashlights.com has been... Read more
Posted on 13 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Panel Makes Reverse Domain Name Hijacking Finding Without Domain Holder Asking...
NH Resources LLC and Vaughn Crowe of Southlake, Texas, were just found guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) on the domain name no-heat. Read more
Posted on 13 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
.Poker Passes 500 Registrations In Sunrise & Landrush
.Poker will launch into general availability on April 21. Through Sunrise and Landrush there are already over 500 .poker domain registrations (506) to be exact ... Read more
Posted on 13 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Hugo Boss Loses UDRP Attempt To Grab Domain Hugo.mx
Hugo Boss just lost its big to gain control of the domain name Boss.mx The domain holder Jesus Navarro Saracibar, of Baltimore who seems to own some 10K domain... Read more
Posted on 13 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sex Domains Big Business In Australia
Iconic.Sydney published an article about Sex and Domains, there is a combo, they go together like Peanut Butter and Jelly. Apparently sex related names are... Read more
Posted on 13 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Why .Com Probably Won’t Get NetFlixed By The New Gtlds
Alex Kehr wrote an article on his personal blog, titled “Why .COM will probably get Netflixed by New TLDs” The article is about the relationship of .com and... Read more
Posted on 12 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
World Domain Day 2015 Industry Award Winners & A Big Thanks From TheDomains.com
The World Domain Day 2015 Industry Awards were presented at the World Domain Day conference that was held in New Delhi on April 10th, 2015. We at TheDomains. Read more
Posted on 12 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Three Year Global AdSpend Forecast Growth Better Than Last Twenty
Jack Loechner wrote on MediaPost that the next three year forecast for global ad spend growth is better than the last twenty. The article took a look at a recen... Read more
Posted on 12 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
ICANN Really .Sucks By Saying They Don’t Regulate Content: Anyone Remember .XXX?
After collecting over 1/3 of a billion dollars in application fees, ICANN attempted to pass off the whole .Sucks issue to law enforcement this week, asking... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Flippa Weekly Sales Led by FZV.com
Flippa released their sales leaderboard for the week on their blog today. FZV.com at $15,000 led the way and that was followed by another 3L.com, NVL.com sold... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Go Daddy Purchases Web Design Marketplace Elto
Back in October of 2013 Ophelie Lechat introduced me to a gentleman named Ned Dwyer, Ned ran a company called Tweaky and was looking to change the name of the... Read more
Posted on 10 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH
