Not all .io domain names are suited for the next startup. Here is one: Funeral.io sold for $279. But I guess a funeral has some “io” involved… Here is the first past of my photo …

This week 5 New gTLD enter General Availability, 0 New gTLDs enter the EAP General Availability and 0 strings enter the landrush phase. Rightside has 2 New gTLDs out of EAP and into General Availability on …

As many of you know I went to what was my first domain name conference: NamesCon 2015 in Las Vegas. I enjoyed the conference and got a few photos in the process. I will be …

Here are the 1st day domain name registration results from last week’s 3 New gTLD launches: Two geo New gTLDs from Belgium entered general availability this week: .brussels and .vlaanderen. According to NameStat.org .Brussels had …

Verisign launched today a .com contest where you could win up to $35,000. To commemorate the 30th anniversary of .com, Verisign, the .com registry operator, today launched the #InternetOfficial contest, to help fuel small business …

NameJet Sold 941 Domains Names For Almost 6 Million USD In 2014 Trademark Clearinghouse: 1,626 Marks Have Expired While Submissions Are Slowing Down .Net Domain Name Price Goes Up 10% On February 1st, 2015 (Up …

Highest sale this week at Flippa was the domain name Coolant.com that was sold for $8,500. Post-Auction Negotiation was the method of sale for 2 domains of this week’s list. These Flippa post-auction negotiations are working …

In the past week 603 (593 in the previous week) transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1 million ($1.6m in the previous week). Only 207 (198 in the previous week) domains …

How probable is it for a google engineer to pay a lot of money for a 1-word .com, registered in 1996? A domain that gets offers every day and its word has been featured on …

NameJet, the domain name auction house, sold 941 domain names for $2,000 and over in 2014 for a total value of $5,984,520 USD. LIU.com was the top domain with a selling price of $155,688. There …

Do you know who is going to kill Facebook? It is not going to be some new social startup. Most big companies die from within. It is probably going to be this guy here:   …

Highest sale this week at Flippa was the domain name SEO.io that was sold for $11,000. Post-Auction Negotiation was the method of sale for 5 domains of this week’s list. These Flippa post-auction negotiations are working …

Softnik, the creator of the popular Watch My Domains domain management software, announced that its advanced version of their free Domain Name Filter software is available for a free trial download. Domain Name Filter Pro uses 6 …

We are now reaching the first year anniversary of the first New gTLDs and already 1,626 marks have expired at the Trademark Clearinghouse (TMCH). So far 34,400 marks have been submitted to the Trademark Clearinghouse …