Afternic and Go Daddy published their combined weekly domain name sales. The total sales for week 3-31-14 to 4-6-14 were $2.042.237. A lot of domains sales were not reported because the seller and/or buyer asked Afternic/Godaddy …
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Fadi Chehadé: U.S. government removes ICANN’s training wheels
Fadi Chehadé, ICANN President and CEO, posted an article at his ICANN blog. Basically he says that the U.S. government believes that ICANN and IANA are ready to run without the US supervision. The U.S. …
Read More »NameJet running a Media Options auction: igp.com, 472.com, sai.com, rgm.com
NameJet is pleased to be offering these featured domains in auction from Media Options. This exclusive list of 113 domain names includes many premium 3 character domains like igp.com, sai.com, jah.com rgm.com, 472.com and many …
Read More »New gTLD Domain Sales: 1 sold for $12,500+, 2 for $3,000+ and 20 for $1,200+ (poker.international, great.coffee)
This past week the following 5 Donuts New gTLDs entered general availability with EAP: .international, .coffee, .house, .solar and .florist. The total Donuts EAP purchases from the first 3 EAP days is at about $42,500 …
Read More ».VG: Zone re-delegated – New registrations possible as of May 12
The .VG zone has been re-delegated to the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Virgin Islands (TRC). This re-delegation is related to the dispute with the former registry operator Meridian TLD that operated the .VG registry without …
Read More »Infographic: 271 million domain names registered worldwide
Here is the infographic Verisign published announcing that 5 million domain names were added to the Internet in Q4 of 2013, bringing the registered domain names to a total of 271 million worldwide. Compared to last …
Read More »HEXONET Now Managing Over 2 Million Domain Names for Clients, Resellers, and Registrars
HEXONET (http://www.hexonet.net) announced that the company has achieved the major domain name industry milestone of over 2 million domains under management. Powered by thousands of domain name resellers, from across the globe, and even more …
Read More »How To Use: Uniregistry Affiliate Plus Program and DomainNameSales.com Integration
The Uniregistry Affiliate Plus (UAP) Program that allows DomainNameSales.com parking customers another avenue by which they can monetize their names has published a “how to” guide. Last week Uniregistry announced the new domain name affiliate …
Read More »Domain Name Association (DNA) Officers Elected by Board
The newly constituted Board of Directors of the Domain Name Association (DNA), the Internet domain industry’s only global trade association, has elected its officers, the organization today announced. With its leaders in place and a …
Read More »Famous Four Media Wins the .PARTY New gTLD Registry
Famous Four Media, the registry operator for Domain Venture Partners (one of the largest portfolio applicant groups leading this revolution with 57 applications) is delighted to announce the successful resolution of the contention set for …
Read More »EnCirca Announces Bakers Dozen New gTLD Domain Name Special
Buy 12 Donuts Domains and Get A 13th Free. Also, 5% Discount for anything less. The special will run for just three days, from April 9-11, 2014. A Baker’s Dozen is where the purchaser orders …
Read More »General Availability Started Today: .Holiday and .Marketing
Donuts entered EAP general availability for the following 2 New gTLDs today: .Holiday and .Marketing These 2 strings are interesting but I am not sure how many domains will not be reserved by the registry …
Read More »Verisign: 271 million domains worldwide (7.3% increase in 2013)
Verisign today announced that five million domain names were added to the Internet in Q4 of 2013, bringing the registered domain names total to 271 million worldwide. Compared to last year, worldwide registrations have grown …
Read More »Heritage Auctions Sells 28 Domains For $448,551 (LK.com $287,500, GunParts.com $57,500, Smart.org $20,125)
Heritage Auctions (HA.com) held it’s 2nd domain name auction today. The auction had 100 domains for sale and 28 domains sold. The other 72 domains didn’t reach the reserve. Highlights include the sale of LK.com for …
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