Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker, addressing attendees at the opening ceremony of ICANN’s 51st public meeting in Los Angeles, declared unwavering support for the United States government’s decision to transfer stewardship of the IANA functions to …
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Iceland Suspends Domains Used By ISIS
ISNIC, the .is registry, has suspended domains that were used for the website of a known terrorist organisation (Islamic State, ISIS). .IS is the ccTLD of Iceland. The majority of ISNIC’s board made this decision …
Read More »Media Around The World Attacking The Ebola.com Owners (and their mothers…)
In the past 24 hours various articles have been posted on websites and publications around the globe criticizing the owners of Ebola.com that are selling the domain for $150,000. Most articles are not in favor …
Read More »ICANN 51 Monday Recap (videos) And Main Sessions On Tuesday
On Monday, ICANN 51 participants packed the Los Angeles Room to hear U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker’s speech regarding the IANA Transition. Board Chair Steve Crocker and President and CEO Fadi Chehade took to the …
Read More »Daily Domain Sales (10-12-2014): Magnetix.com $7,502, TClub.com $2,090
Moniker is doing one stupid thing after the other. People are complaining that they can’t log into their accounts, accounts are locked, etc. Total chaos since that day they changed to the new system and …
Read More »Donuts Reaches 1 Million New gTLD Domains With Heavenly.Coffee
Donuts Inc. today registered its one millionth Internet address, making the company the first new gTLD provider to reach that total. Heavenly.COFFEE became the one millionth address registered across all Donuts gTLDs. The milestone registration …
Read More »2014 Domain Sales Report: Revenue Up 1% With 25% Less Domains But…
Nokta Domains prepared a report on 2014 domain name sales based on DnJournal.com reported sales. The report compares January to September 2014 domain sales with the sales from the same period from 2013. The sales …
Read More »Flippa Latest Domain Sales: H2O.info $1,201, FindVacancies.com $775
Highest sale this week at Flippa was the domain name H2O.info that was sold for $1,201. Post-Auction Negotiation was the method of sale for 9 domains of this week’s list. These Flippa post-auction negotiations are working …
Read More »GoDaddy & Spree Commerce Partner To Launch GoDaddy Online Store
GoDaddy and Spree Commerce, a company powering the technology behind storefronts, announced the GoDaddy Online Store product is ready for public launch. With Spree technology supporting the backend, this new GoDaddy offering will make it …
Read More »Meet the Pioneers of .London Domains (video)
Meet the pioneers of .London in the video below as a host of high profile professionals including the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, Storm Model Agency, Absolutely Magazine, Hexagon Classics, London Dance Academy and White …
Read More »Daily Domain Sales (10-11-2014): BestHairstylesIdeas.info $2,150, ManShang.com $1,800
Weekend offers differ from the weekday offers. I have received 25+ offers in the $50 to $150 range this weekend. Sorry but I never sell at these prices even if the domains are junk. I …
Read More »Sedo Sells 443 Domains For $1.2 Million: Athlon.com $100k, 907.com 54k EUR
In the past week 443 (571 last week) transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.2 million ($1m last week). Only 160 (183 last week) domains from the 443 were reported by Sedo. …
Read More »ICANN 51 Starts Today In Los Angeles (What To Watch For)
ICANN 51 (12-16 October) starts today in Los Angeles and will last until Thursday. Up until Friday 1900 people had registered for ICANN 51. 3115 people participated in ICANN 50 in London. The official venue …
Read More »Daily Domain Sales (10-10-2014): Youge.com $12,538, Arta.com $10,000
If you are looking for a relaxed “date” movie to watch, that is also related to the music industry, I would suggest Begin Again. It was fun for a Saturday night. Moniker send an email …
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