In the past week (Feb 10 to Feb 16), 743 (793 last week) transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.8 million ($1.7 last week). Only 268 (264 last week) domains from …
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Michael Berkens likes .diamonds
Worldwide Media, Inc., the company owned by Michael Berkens, has bought at least 4 domain names in the New gTLD .diamonds. 2 domain names were purchased on the second day of Donuts, the .diamonds registry, …
Read More »Afternic/Go Daddy Weekly Domain Sales: diamonds.info $20,000, tire.guru $5,250 (2-10-14 to 2-16-14)
Afternic and Go Daddy published their combined weekly domain name sales. The total sales for week 2-10-14 to 2-16-14 were $2.168.125. The domain name diamonds.info was sold for $20,000 and that makes me wonder if this …
Read More »URS decision for suspended ibm.ventures and ibm.guru published: a response was filed
The domain namess ibm.ventures and ibm.guru were suspended on the 12th of February after the URS complaint by IBM. That was just 6 days after the URS complaint by IBM at the National Arbitration Forum …
Read More »Buyer updates domain name whois details 3 years after I sold the domain!
I sold a .us domain name back in January 2011. It was for about $1500 if I remember correctly but that is not the point. The domain name was registered at Moniker and the buyer …
Read More »ICANN Appoints CNNIC As The Third New gTLD Data Escrow Agent
China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) has been approved by ICANN to provide data escrow services to new gTLD Registry Operators. All new gTLD Registry Operators are required to regularly deposit a backup copy of …
Read More »BBVA files its 2nd URS complaint for a New gTLD domain name after bbva.guru: bbva.ventures
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA), S.A. has filed yet another URS complaint on a New gTLD domain name today. This time a URS complaint was filed for the domain name bbva.ventures. On the 19th of …
Read More »ICM Registry releases 39 previously reserved .xxx domains into general availability: eee.xxx, sos.xxx, etc.
ICM Registry released 39 previously reserved .xxx domains into general availability. These were once listed in the premium/reserved list with various prices such as $11,000 for 666.xxx. Some domains have already been registered so anyone …
Read More ».Photography gets a boost as the first 21 New gTLDs from Donuts surpass 135000 domain registrations
The number of domain name registrations from the 21 first Donuts New gTLDs surpassed 135000 yesterday. The number does not include domain names without nameservers so the number is certain to be higher. .Guru is …
Read More »Does England need its own New gTLD .England?
BBC had an article yesterday debating the need of a New gTLD for England: .England. Scotland will have its New gTLD .scot this summer and the city of London will have it’s own in a …
Read More »6 more New gTLDs were delegated: .XYZ, .WIKI, .NEUSTAR, .MANGO, .QPON, etc.
ICANN announced that 6 more New gTLDs were delegated for a total of 150 new gTLD strings. The 6 new gTLDs are: .XYZ, .WIKI, .NEUSTAR, .MANGO, .QPON, .بازار (xn--mgbab2bd) – Arabic for “bazaar/bazar” Check out …
Read More »Meet James Trevino, Founder/President/CEO of .VEGAS
Here is short interview from James Trevino that is the Founder/President/CEO of .VEGAS New gTLd. The interview first appeared in the .vegas official website. What drew me to the domain name field: A venture investment …
Read More »ICM Registry sells 73 .xxx domain names for a total of $516,800: voyeur.xxx, dates.xxx, college.xxx, etc.
ICM Registry has been offering a list of (1283 today) premium/reserved .xxx domain names for sale with prices. ICM Registry has sold 73 .xxx domain names from the list in the past few months for a total of $516,800 USD. And …
Read More »2 URS complaints filed for New gTLD domain names: bbva.guru and aeropostale.clothing
2 new URS complaints were filed at the National Arbitration Forum for New gTLD domain names: aeropostale.clothing (filed on the 17th of February) bbva.guru (filed on the 19th of February) The first ever URS complaint …
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