Namejet released it’s June 2015 domain name auctions report. Namejet sold 101 (97 domains in May) domains for $723,215 ($593,760 in May). Namejet only reports domains that were sold for $2,000 or more. I am …
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New .NYC Stats Tool: 9 Characters The Most Common Domain Length, “S” The Most Common 1st Character
Joel Natividad of Ontondia.com put together a dotNYC Explorer based on information on .nyc registrants provided by DoITT, the city agency with oversight of the .nyc TLD. Take a look at Beta.nyc. (Unfortunately the site …
Read More »Minds + Machines Announces .Law Strategic Partnership – General Availability Starts October 12, 2015
Minds + Machines today announced a strategic partnership with ALM Media, LLC, one of the world’s largest legal media companies, to collaborate on advertising and marketing content for the new top-level domain “.law” across ALM’s …
Read More »50 Premium .London Domains To Be Auctioned For Charity (cars.london, spa.london, gallery.london)
50 of London’s most-wanted premium internet domain names are to be auctioned off to give Londoners a unique chance to own sought after premium domains and raise up to £50,000 for charities across the capital. …
Read More »Sedo Sells 501 Domains For $1 Million: vigia.com $25,000, kazino.casino 5,000 Euro
In the past week 501 (— in the previous week) transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1 million ($—m in the previous week). Only 189 (— in the previous week) domains …
Read More »Flippa Weekly Domain Sales: VYC.com $16,600, Koalas.com $10,001
Highest sales this week at Flippa were the domain names VYC.com that sold for $16,600. .io had 3 sales this week and .org had 6 sales led by Tourist.org at $3,100. Post-Auction Negotiation was the method …
Read More »Richard Tindal Of Donuts: .Photography Has A 72% Renewal Rate, 55% Of Registrants Are From Outside The US
ARI Registry Services is doing a series of TLD applicant interviews. The latest interview features Richard Tindal, Co-Founder and COO, Donuts Inc., that talks about the .photography TLD and how to build a strategy for …
Read More »PIR Launches Happy30th.org For The .Org 30th Anniversary
To mark the 30th anniversary of the first .ORG domain registration on July 10, 1985, Public Interest Registry (PIR) wants to celebrate the history and share the stories of just some of the millions of …
Read More »30 Facts About .Org Domain Names
The .org extension is celebrating it’s 30th anniversary this week. Here is a list of 30 fun facts about .org that you probably don’t know. Mitre Corporation, a research and development center sponsored by the …
Read More »Donuts Will Be Having A Sunrise For 2-Character Domain Names
Elaine Pruis, Vice President, Operations at Donuts Inc, clarified why Donuts is delaying the release of 2-character domains until September and how the 2 character domains will be treated in regards to sunrise claims. Elaine …
Read More »The European Domain Centre Presents 50+ Businesses That Dumped Their .Com For A New Top Level Domain
Christopher Hofman Laursen and the European Domain Centre published a list of 50+ businesses that dumped their .com (or some other gTLD or a ccTLD) for a new top level domain. They hand picked 50+ cool …
Read More »Verisign Announces Grand Prize Winner of #InternetOfficial Contest
Verisign announced the Grand Prize Winner of the #InternetOfficial contest. It is KidsCookDinner.com, registered through Network Solutions. New York-based Kate K. submitted the most descriptive, memorable and original COM domain name that resonated with the …
Read More »Flippa Weekly Domain Sales: 1095.com $17,566, Dobi.com $9,750
Highest sales this week at Flippa were the domain names 1095.com that sold for $17,566. .io did very well this week with 6 sales. Post-Auction Negotiation was the method of sale for 8 domains of this …
Read More »UDRP Complaint For The Domain Name Toyotomi.com Denied (RDNH missed only by a slim margin)
Victory! We just won the complaint for the domain name Toyotomi.com. The complaint was denied by a three member panel at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). Complainant didn’t submit all evidence to the Panel, …
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