Public Interest Registry – the not-for-profit operator of the .org domain – opened yesterday the general availability of three new Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs) which translate to “organisation” or “institution” in non-Latin-based scripts – one …
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New gTLD Domains Are Coming to Moniker
On Monday June 2nd, 2014, as part of the all-new Moniker experience, Moniker will begin to offer access to over 1,000 domain extensions including new generic Top Level Domains (gTLDs). Moniker has not yet signed …
Read More ».xyz Domainer-Friendly Landrush Ends On June 2
I got a press release today saying that .xyz enters “Domainer-Friendly Landrush: thousands of names like gamble.xyz, whiskey.xyz and bids.xyz up for grabs”. Here is the Press Release: May 28, 2014 Following a Sunrise that saw …
Read More »First Online Course for AdSense Publishers
Google published it’s first online course for AdSense publishers called “Optimizing AdSense”. You can start the course today to access all of the new videos, activities and assessments. The course forum is now open so …
Read More »Afternic – Go Daddy Auctions Domain Sales: SteamEngine.com $38k, TripSeeker.com $17,5k (5-12-14/5-18-14)
Afternic and Go Daddy published their combined weekly domain name sales. The total sales for week 5-12-14 to 5-18-14 were $2.280.511 (last week $1.814.616). A lot of domains sales were not reported because the seller …
Read More »Sedo sells 491 domains worth $1 million: VitaminC.com $104k, Sling.me $9,600 (May 12 to May 18)
In the past week (May 12 to May 18), 491 (473 last week) transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1 million ($1,4m last week). Only 200 (195 last week) domains from …
Read More »50inda.com was registered today and 50centindaclub.com is parked
.Club launched the new 50 Cent website at 50inda.club but here is what the .club registry did and what they missed in domain names: They need to redirect all these domains to 50inda.club: inda.club (reserved …
Read More »50 Cent In Da .CLUB At NYC Launch Event (video)
As you probably know by now, shortly after the .club LAUNCH on May 7th, a partnership was announced with award-winning rapper, actor and entrepreneur, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson. On May 22nd 50 Cent launched his …
Read More »luxury.villas available for $13,500! Did you get any .vacations, .flights, .villas, .rentals and .cruises?
Today is EAP day 5 for 5 New gTLDs from Donuts that are travel related: .vacations, .flights, .villas, .rentals and .cruises. Did you get any yet or will you get any in general availability? Donuts …
Read More »NTIA Transition from U.S. Government
This is an article that ICANN’s CEO Fadi Chehadé wrote regarding the NTIA transition from the US government. He said that there are 4 steps before the transition: 1. Transition of U.S. government stewardship of …
Read More »Are you fucking kidding me? 3,500-employee company with a $500 domain name budget?
This is the “buyer’s” response to a quote I send him for one of my domains: Thank you for your email. Yes we’re interested in the domain name. However, we’re a small IT company with …
Read More »An Overview Of The Layers That Make Up The Domain Name Industry (infographic)
The Domain Name Industry is a growing network that is immense in scope, made up of organizations, businesses and individuals involved in the business of domain names. In an effort to explain the subject, ICANN …
Read More »Who are the biggest .club domain name buyers?
The .club New gTLD had about 25,781 registrations after day 1 of general availability. I checked to see who were the buyers that bought more than 100 .club domains each on day 1. There were …
Read More »My 1st Uniregistry Domain Name Offer And Maybe Frank Send It My Way!
While I have received more than 15 offers for my New gTLD domain names (but haven’t sold any) today I got my first offer through Uniregistry, the registrar owned by Frank Schilling. I am getting …
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