After months in development, OpenSRS has finally launched their new website. According to OpenSRS the transition from the old website to the new one, was a success. Tucows Inc. ,headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, is one of the …
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Buying Domains in GoDaddy’s Aftermarket (video)
Go Daddy Aftermarket had it’s first Google hangout called “Buying Valuable Domains in GoDaddy’s Aftermarket”. The hangout was aimed “For anyone whose first domain choice was already registered, let’s look at the different ways in …
Read More ».NYC Priority Requests End Today October 3, 11AM EST
Today is the final day to apply with priority for .NYC domain names. Applications for priority requests will be received until October 3, 11AM New York time, but some registration sites are expected to close …
Read More »Daily Domain Sales (10-01-2014): NetBet.ca $13,500, 0118.com $11,361, LasVegasLimousine.com $11,100
I am getting a lot of offers on New gTLD domains lately. I just switched from PPC and a sales banner to a sales/inquiry webpage only over at DomainNameSales.com. It is not like I am …
Read More »Huffington Post: “How To Protect Yourself From Domain Thieves”
On Monday, The Huffington Post reported on domain theft, a scheme in which hackers steal valuable Internet addresses and sell them in online forums or extort their rightful owners. They now have a followup article …
Read More »Free .GQ Domains Coming Soon! Will GQ Magazine Be Happy With This?
Freenom will soon relaunch the .GQ top level domain – the domain extension of Equatorial Guinea – and give all .GQ domains away for free. I think that the GQ magazine will not be too …
Read More ».London Domains In Priority Auctions Could End Up Available For Registration If No One Bids!
Another first from the .London registry, Valideus and Minds + Machines. I was just informed something remarkable about .London Priority Domains that have more than 1 application and therefore are entering an auction in a …
Read More »Daily Domain Sales (9-30-2014): OAI.com $40k, VetloCity.com $7k, SurvivalCoffee.com $5k
I was watching the down.com auction at Flippa that went for $50,000 but the reserve was not met. I own down.org and wanted to see how this goes. I don’t know if you read my …
Read More »Future Media Architects (FMA) Transfers 100,000 Domains To Uniregistry
Future Media Architects (FMA) is transferring over 100,000 domains names to the Cayman Islands based registrar Uniregistry. Uniregistry is a registrar owned by domain name investor Frank Schilling. Future Media Architects, Inc. (FMA) is owned …
Read More »Donuts Exceeds 1 Million Domains (A 6,803 Domain Avegare For The 147 New gTLDs)
Donuts released its latest newsletter and announced that it has brought 147 new gTLDs to the public, “offering more choice, specificity and meaningfulness to businesses and individuals worldwide”. They also announced that they exceeded 1,000,000 …
Read More »CENTR Report: 282.5 Million Domains In The World With 1.6% Growth
As of August 2014 the total number of domains across all Top Level Domains (TLDs) stood at 282.5 million (including new gTLDs). This represents a growth of roughly 1.6% since May 2014 (4.5 million registrations). …
Read More »Daily Domain Sales (9-29-2014): Answers.tv 22,500 EUR, 0h.com $23k, MedTravel.com $17,750
There were 7 5-figure sales yesterday and another one at about $9,500. The top sale was answers.tv for 22,500 EUR ($28,340). I went through all 42 different regional Go Daddy homepages to find out what …
Read More »New Shorter .NZ Domains Names Now Available For Registration
The .nz registry has started offering shorter .nz (New Zealand) ccTLD domain names. From yesterday 1pm, 30 September 2014, ‘second level’ domains like the .co in ‘.co.nz’ and the .org in ‘.org.nz’ became optional. You’ll …
Read More »What Domains Does Go Daddy Promote? (.Co No1, .Org & .Com Follow, .Biz & .US Absent)
Go Daddy has been using different homepages for different countries and different languages for quite some time now. So I thought about going to all homepages and checking what domain name extensions Go Daddy is …
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