The gTLD strategy blog published an article on how “How New gTLDs Are Playing a Role in Black Friday Marketing and Holiday Marketing in 2014”. It has some interesting stats on what companies have registered and …

NetNames published an article on black friday and New gTLD domain names. The article is mostly targeted to brand owners and protecting their brand online. Here are a few highlights:

Flippa: Launch an Auction over the next 4 days and you’ll receive the following FREE promotions valued at $136: FREE Bold listing title ($9 value) FREE Highlighted listing in search pages ($19 value) FREE Screenshot/Logo …

Coffee.club, a subscription-based coffee club that delivers among the freshest access to organic, ethically sourced roasted beans on the market today, announces its launch on Black Friday to appeal to the more than 54 percent …

Happy thanksgiving to all! And for your entertainment… These are 2 different reactions from buyers on the same day to similar $6,000 domain name quotes that I send out: “Thats absurd, stop emailing me.” ” …

Launched as part of the Research & Development work carried out by Afnic, the Technology Backdrop Survey was designed with the support of Afnic Scientific Council and conducted by INIT. The purpose of the survey, …

8 New TLDs released over 160,000 collision domain names today. Most of the names are gibberish or premium priced but you never know… New gTLD 1st Day Domains: .Click 3779, .Help 1909, .Property 1490, .Gent …

8 New TLDs are releasing over 160,000 collision domains names today. Internet Corporation of Names and Numbers (ICANN) required that millions of domain names were reserved when these New gTLDs first entered general availability. Now …

.HOST has released a wave of over 120,000 new domain names for public registration today. These names were previously blocked in compliance with ICANN’s regulations on name collisions. The latest launch comes after a 90-day …

Here are the 1st day domain name registration results from this week’s 6 New gTLD launches: On the 24th of November .gent launched and it got 1,277 domain name registrations on its first day. Gent (or …

I have decided I am not taking any insults any more. Anyone being disrespectful or an asshole will get my wrath from now on. Here is the a reply I got to a quote I …

Cayman Islands based registrar Uniregistry announced that it now accepts Paypal as a payment option. Uniregistry is a registrar owned by domain name investor Frank Schilling. Not being able to pay by Paypal was a …

In the past week 554 (572 last week) transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1 million ($1.1m last week). Only 185 (223 last week) domains from the 554 were reported by Sedo. …

I had someone today that thought that my quote of $120,000 was actually $120. And guess what? He wanted to pay $85 instead of $120!!! My god!!! How stupid can someone be? And even if …