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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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EnCirca Announces $39 Price For Matching .XXX, .Porn & .Adult Domains
The domain registrar EnCirca just published a press release with a very catchy title; “Here Comes More X-Rated Domains” EnCirca announced during the month of... Read more
Posted on 07 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
ICANN Publishes Its Tax Return; Spends $46M In Salaries; $17M In Travel; Has...
ICANN just published its tax return, Form 990, for the year ending June 30, 2014. ICANN Revenue decreased from the year earlier to $127 Million from $236... Read more
Posted on 07 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Skechers Loses URS Bid To Have The Domain SKX.science Suspended
Skechers just lost its bid to have the domain name skx.science suspended in a Uniform Resolution Proceeding (URS) and the domain holder a Joel Williams did not... Read more
Posted on 07 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
SEO Benefits Between .Com and Everything Else
This will probably be a controversial post as the topic has certainly been controversial. SearchMetrics.com published an article that took a look at the SEO... Read more
Posted on 07 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Namejet Reports Over 640K in Domain Name Sales In March Led By Vvv.com for $136K
Namejet.com reported its domain name sales that closed in March for those domains selling ofr $2,000 or more. All sales were led by the rare three letter .com... Read more
Posted on 07 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Dot Website Hits 50,000 Registrations
Dot Webstie hits the 50,000 registration mark Radix released some stats about one of their strings today, Dot Website went over 50,000 regs, they did actually... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Returns.com, PMG.com And More Domain Name Movers
In this series of Domain Name Movers I discover several new domain name registrations by large companies, acquisitions of some already owned domains and some... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Do Domain Extensions Matter ? One Study Says If It is .Com, You Betcha
Website Magazine asked the question: “Do Domain Extensions Matter ?” They went on to cite a recent study from Interbrand that stated 94 percent of consumers... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Gail.com Gets 5,000 Hits Per Day, No Ads and Not For Sale
First names in .com are some of the more valuable virtual real estate out there online, Susan.com sold for $34,000 at the 2015 NamesCon auction. Justin showed... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
$7,500 For Easter.Sucks + 3K A Year, Or EasterSucks.com For $8 A Year?
The new gTLD program was supposed to in part index the domain name by verticals, interests and geographical areas. They jury is still out on whether a... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
8 Facts About Choosing The Right Domain Name from the Huffington Post
In an article titled “8 Facts About Choosing The Right Domain Name” Bradley Glonka used the words domainer and cybersquatter interchangeably, “In some cases, yo... Read more
Posted on 05 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
NYPost.com: “Gotham’s ‘.nyc’ is Fastest Growing City Domain on Internet”
Josh Kosman wrote a an article on Friday night with regards to .NYC and the rest of the new city gtlds. Kosman used data from Domain Punch that stipulated that... Read more
Posted on 04 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Registrar Promo Leads to 10,000 Paid .Link Registrations Per Frank Schilling...
Frank Schilling tweeted out late tonight that there were 10,000 new .link registrations added as the result of a registrar promo. One registrar ran a . Read more
Posted on 04 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
MyDogBuddy Rebrands To DogBuddy.com A Domain They Bought For $350 On Godaddy
Techcrunch covered, merger of two pet sitting services in Europe. “MyDogBuddy, has merged with its Spanish rival Bibulu, to become what it claims is the... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Google To Blacklist All Digital Certificates from CNNIC
ZDNet took a look at Google and their black listing all digital certificates issued by the organization that manages the .cn extension. The article goes on to... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
You May Have To Go To Auction To Get Your Brand.Sucks Domain
According to a press release we received toady by the registrar 101Domain.com, now that the .Sucks domain extension has launched they are pricing the... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Another Category Killer Domain, Storage.com is Sold
According to a press release just out, B2 Interactive has purchased Storage.com, including the domain name, intellectual property, and any ongoing business... Read more
Posted on 02 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sexodrome.xxx Saved in UDRP Despite Trademark: Panel Finds “Drome” is Generic
The Complainant Librairie des Artistes in Paris, France, just lost its bid to gain control over two adult domain names, sexodrome-europe.com and sexodrome.xxx.... Read more
Posted on 02 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
ND.com, Javelin.com, DashButton.com and More Domain Movers
Here is the latest Domain Movers series from TheDomains.com that focuses research to find newly acquired, registered and moving domain names by some of the... Read more
Posted on 02 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH -
Drug Maker Hoffmann-La Roche AG Wins 154 Domains in One UDRP
A WIPO UDRP panel has awarded drug maker F. Hoffmann-La Roche control of 154 domain names in a single UDRP The domain names were owned by dozens of registrants. Read more
Posted on 02 April 2015 BUSINESS, TECH
