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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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fTLD Registry Announces It Has Resolved Contension & Is Going To Operate...
The fTLD Registry announced on Twitter today that it has settle contention with Donuts and Radix the only other applicants for the new gTLD .Insurance and will... Read more
Posted on 12 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Cruise.Discount and Cruises.Discount Sells For $10,000
The new gTLD’s Cruise.Discount and Cruises.Discount just sold in an auction on the site FreeMarket.com The pair of new gTLD domain names were sold together in... Read more
Posted on 12 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Name.Space is Looking for Your Help to Take on ICANN
Name.Space starts fund raising campaign to take on ICANN There is a campaign running on Rally.org to help Name.space take on ICANN. Read more
Posted on 12 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Bob Olea: “Any Domain Seized, Not Owned By Defendant Will Be Returned”
Good news for anyone who had domain names seized by Verisign as part of an ongoing case who are not related to the defendant in that case. Read more
Posted on 11 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
FC Barcelona Loses Attempt To Grab The Domain Name: FCB.email
FC Barcelona just lost its attempt to score the domain name FCB.email away from Joerg Lindemer of Neuenburg, Germany in a Uniform Rapid Suspension proceeding... Read more
Posted on 10 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
CENTR – Myth & Fact: New gTLDs, Registries & Registrars
The Council of European National Top Level Domain Registries (CENTR) commissioned a study to look at the impact of new gtlds in the sales and the registar-... Read more
Posted on 10 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
1st Official New gTLD Registry Purchase As Radix Acquires .Tech
Radix a new gTLD registry announce today that is has acquire the new gTLD .Tech The ICANN auction for .Tech was held last month with the winning bid of... Read more
Posted on 09 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
.Lawyer: Lots Of End Users Including National Law Firms: Here’s Our Picks For Th...
We looked into the zone file for the .Lawyer new gTLD and saw a good number of end users registering domain names including a lot of national law firms. I assum... Read more
Posted on 09 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
CentralNic Joins SedoMLS “to Distribute New and Premium Internet Domain Names”
In a press release out this morning, described as a “First-of-its-Kind Partnership Enables Premium Registry Reserve Domain Names to be Quickly Listed and Sold... Read more
Posted on 09 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
1st New gTLD Totals .NYC 26,858; .Lawyer 3,240; .Attorney 2,156
Yesterday we saw the launch of three new gTLD’s Once of the most anticipated new gTLD, .NYC for New York City finished its first day of general availability (GA... Read more
Posted on 09 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
China.info Sells in Hexonet Drop Auction For $12K
A few days ago noted that the domain name China.info dropped. The domain name was owned by Chinese nic the registry for the China .cn ccTLD. Read more
Posted on 09 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
.Attorney & .Lawyer New gTLD Priced as High as $60K Per Year, Yes Some Sold
A Few weeks ago we wrote about the highest priced premium domain names we have seen in the new gTLD launch those for the super premiums of .Attorney and . Read more
Posted on 09 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
NameJet.com Reports Reports Over $460K in Sales In September
Namejet.com just issued its sales report for September 2014 reporting $460,000. Only sales of $2,000 or more are reported, Here is the list: Domain Name... Read more
Posted on 08 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
ICA Changes Membership Structure, Add New Board Position & Voting Procedures...
The Internet Commerce Association (ICA) announced today that it passed a resolution (Here is the full Resolution) which changes its membership structure, adds... Read more
Posted on 08 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
.NYC Says Over 10K Landrush Applications Were Received For Domain Names
AdAge.com just published a post covering today’s .NYC launch into general availability. Its just one of many publications that have covered New York City big da... Read more
Posted on 08 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
.NYC Says Over 100K Landrush Applications Were Received
AdAge.com just published a post covering today’s .NYC launch into general availability. Its just one of many publications that have covered New York City big da... Read more
Posted on 08 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Why Shouldn’t ICANN Terminate Registrars That Have A History of Domain Thefts?
ICANN has terminated domain name registrars accreditation in the past for several issues, many related to non-payment of minimal fees due to ICANN, and record... Read more
Posted on 08 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Overstock Looking To Democratize Wall Street With New Bitcoin Related Project
Overstock is looking to change things on Wall Street In an article on Wired.com it seems that Overstock is straying from their core business and working on a... Read more
Posted on 08 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
Sedo Transactions Totals $1.2 Million
Over the past week, 443 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.2 million 51% of total sales were the result of Buy Now... Read more
Posted on 07 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH -
1 Day After Launch, Namejet’s “Premium” .Desi New gTLD Auction Is Live
Yesterday .Desi launched into general availability with 324 registrations. Today Namejet.com announced it’s holding a Premium .Desi domain auction with 30... Read more
Posted on 07 October 2014 BUSINESS, TECH
