Archeo Domains, a Marchex company, released its 3rd Quarter 2014 newsletter that includes great advice for business owners about why and how a premium domain can boost their business. Archeo sold $1.6M worth of domain …
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Minds+Machines & Hexonet Mistakenly Priced Premium Domains Cheap – Renewals Will Be As High As $5,400
Minds + Machines and the registrar Hexonet mistakenly priced a lot of premium domains and those domains were sold at cheap standard prices. The problem affects domains registered in the past 2 months such as …
Read More »New gTLD Forum Launched At gTLD.link
A new forum dedicated to New gTLDs was launched at gTLD.link. The new domain name forum was created by domainers Phil Harris and Chad Wright. The New gTLD domain forum was launched before 3 weeks and …
Read More »ICANN Will Soon Release (number/letter, letter/number, number/number) 2-Character New gTLD Domains
ICANN plans to release an authorization process by 1 December that no longer requires Registry operators to reserve all number/letter (2a), letter/number (a2), or number/number (22) New gTLD domain names at the second-level. This category …
Read More »Daily Domain Sales (11-11-2014): 000000.com $28,500, TrendWatch.com $3,050, Deli.org $2,500
I hate it when people go MIA when you accept their offer. Today the U.S. Federal Court decided that Country Code Top-Level Domains (ccTLDs) can not be seized and Moniker Announced a New Chief Operating …
Read More »U.S. Federal Court: Country Code Top-Level Domains (ccTLDs) Can Not Be Seized
A U.S. federal court has agreed with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) that the country code Top-Level Domains (ccTLDs) are not property subject to attachment. Claimants filed writs of attachment to …
Read More »Go Daddy Talks About The Domain Name Aftermarket
Go Daddy published an article called “Take your next great idea (or not) to the domain aftermarket”. The article talks about what you can do with the domain names you have and don’t need. There …
Read More »Generic TLDs Impacted By New gTLDs While ccTLDs Are Going Strong
At month-end September, the contribution of “traditional” generic TLDs (.com, .biz, .info, etc.) to net market growth in 2014 was 45% against 75% in March 2014. The October 2014 edition of the Afnic Industry Report …
Read More »Moniker Announces John McLaughlin as New Chief Operating Officer
Moniker announced today that Mr. John McLaughlin will assume responsibility as the new Chief Operating Officer. Mr McLaughlin’s first statement might infuriate a lot of Moniker’s clients: “The new management platform represents an industry leading …
Read More »Internet.bs Releases List Of 9.5 Million Unregistered .COM Domains
Internet.bs is releasing a list of 9.5 million .COM names which are currently registered under other TLD spaces yet remain unregistered under .COM. That’s a lot of list! “There is so much potential amongst these …
Read More »Daily Domain Sales (11-10-2014): Horeca.com $11,102, MikeKim.com $10,000, MXE.com $9,999
Waiting for good news. I don’t know if you have hear but Sedo Added A Minimum Sales Commission Fee To Parked Domains and Radix, Tucows & Namecheap Won Auction For .Online Domains For More Than …
Read More »2 New Videos From The .COM & .NET Campaign by Verisign
Verisign, the registry operator for .com, .net and other domain names, is releasing a series of short, humorous videos this month promoting .com and .net domain names You can see the first 2 videos, Cake in …
Read More »New gTLD Collision Domains Could Be Released As Soon As January 10, 2015
Following a 90-day public consultation period, ICANN is implementing a solution to allow new gTLD registries to release names from their Second-level Domain (SLD) Block Lists while complying with all Rights Protection Mechanism requirements. ICANN …
Read More »Minds + Machines Gains $8.4 Million By Losing .Book, .Cloud, .Dog, .Site, .Style New gTLDs
Minds + Machines Group Limited (AIM:MMX) announced that following the recent series of private auctions, the Company has gained, in aggregate, cash of approximately $8.4 million through withdrawing its applications on .book, .cloud, .dog, .site, …
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