China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) prepares to launch “.Gongsi” (“.COM” in Chinese) and “.Wangluo” (“.NET” in Chinese), new Chinese-language top-level domains with IP Mirror. “Gongsi” and “Wangluo” are Chinese phonetic spellings to mean “Company” …
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Sedo sells 614 domains for $2.3 million: mm.com $1.2m, bmh.com 20k Euro, eat.club $20k
In the past week (June 23 to June 29), 614 (476 last week) transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $2.3 million ($0.9m last week). Only 162 (145 last week) domains from …
Read More »Top 10 Posts In June At OnlineDomain.com
June was a record month for OnlineDomain.com in terms of views and visitors. Also, about 850 comments were made by readers. The most popular subject by far was .xyz with 5 related posts in the …
Read More »Movie.info Sells For $24,626 And HealthSupplements.com For $75,000 At Flippa
Movie.info sold for $24,626 in a Flippa auction. The auction had 171 bids and the winning bidder seems to be real and legit as it has 100% reputation and $36.7K of transactions at Flippa. Congratulations …
Read More »A Big Thank You To All My Sponsors
I am writing this post because I want to thank all my sponsors, old and new, for supporting my blog. They help me keep focus on what I love writing about: domain names. I want …
Read More »DomainHoldings Sells Luxury.Estate For $50,000 – The Highest New gTLD Sale
DomainHoldings.com announced the highest New gTLD sale to date. They sold, on behalf of the owner, the domain name Luxury.Estate For $50,000. The seller bought the domain name on the 5th day of EAP with …
Read More »New .UK Domains Hit 100k Registrations
.UK domains were launched by Nominet on the 10th of June. Today Nominet announced that these new, short .uk domains have passed the 100,000 registrations milestone, contributing to the biggest-selling month Nominet – the internet …
Read More »GoDaddy Gets A New Ad Agency
GoDaddy announced today that it has hired Barton F. Graf 9000 as its U.S. advertising agency-of-record. A new campaign featuring television and online ads is set to debut in September. Creative details are not being …
Read More ».Menu Auction Ends With NO Domains Sold – Another Bad New gTLD Auction
Namejet had a .Menu auction that featured 32 .menu domain names but none of them sold. 6 of the domains got at least the opening $69 bid but none of them reached the reserve. Proteindiet.menu …
Read More »DomainTools Partners With Malformity Labs To Offer Domain Name Visualizing Data
DomainTools announced a partnership with Malformity Labs that already incorporates DomainTools’ extensive database into the Maltego transform server and can immediately accelerate your investigations. The availability of a Maltego transform server makes it incredibly easy to …
Read More »Dynadot Gets More Registrars And Offers .COM Backorders For $7.85 In July
Dynadot announced that it is running a drop catch sale for the month of July. They recently increased their registry connections and updated the technology behind our Dynadot drop catcher. I am not sure with …
Read More »50,000 .London Applications Are Expected Before General Availability
.London says that they are expecting 50,000 applications until one month from now when .london will enter the launch phase. Those who have applied through the ICANN trademark clearing house will also be given priority. …
Read More »Eat.club Sells for $20,000 USD At Sedo
Sedo just announced that it sold the domain name Eat.club for $20,000 USD. The buyer is myeatclub.com from California. The Eat Club is an online food delivery company that started in 2010. The domain eat.club …
Read More »Who Cares About New Domain Names? Google Does And You Should Too!
Google had a presentation on New gTLDs called “Who cares about new domain names? We do. If you want happy users, then you should too.” at the Google I/O in San Francisco. This is how …
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