In an effort to further understand its customers and maintain the .eu “competitive” edge, EURid has completed the first part of the .eu website categorisation. 200,000 domain names were crawled through and 81.67% were found …
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Google running a test showing domain names only in Chrome
Google is running an experiment in Chrome version 86. Google is testing domain-only URLs in Chrome to help foil rampant phishing, social engineering, and scams. Chrome’s address bar is showing domain names only instead of full URLs. “On …
Read More »Mike Mann’s 1st livestream! (video)
Mike Mann had his first livestream on YouTube. Livestream format: 1. Opening good words, plus news and current events 2. Domain info and live appraisal training 3. Guest, if applicable, with optional questions: your bio, …
Read More »Coming soon: Efty.com marketplace and DAN.COM integration
Here is what is coming to Efty in the next few weeks: Efty.com marketplace Ever since the first Efty beta version sellers had been asking if Efty could help bring more exposure for their domains …
Read More »The NamesCon domain name auction is now live
The NamesCon domain name auction is now live at GoDaddy Auctions. You can use the drop down on the popular searches to navigate to the “NamesCon 2020 Auction” listings. At the time of writing there …
Read More »CentralNic H1 2020 report: revenue was more than $110 million
CentralNic Group PLC (AIM: CNIC) announced that during the six months ended 30 June 2020 it has been comfortably trading in line with market expectations. For the first half of 2020 it expects to report revenue …
Read More »Tucows Q2 report: net revenue down, gross profit down
Tucows Inc. (NASDAQ:TCX, TSX:TC), reported its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2020. All figures are in U.S. dollars. “The second quarter was once again demonstrative of the consistency and cash generating …
Read More »Namecheap becomes the 2nd largest domain name registrar
Richard Kirkendall, Namecheap CEO, announced on twitter that Namecheap is now the 2nd largest domain name registrar in the world behind Godaddy. Here is the tweet: Namecheap is now the second largest registrar in the …
Read More »GoDaddy surpasses 20 million customers
GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY) reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2020. “Q2 was a very strong quarter for GoDaddy,” said GoDaddy CEO Aman Bhutani. “In addition to delivering great financial results, …
Read More »The best domain name book to read this summer!
I just finished this great book and I thought of sharing it with you. This is the best domain name book to read this summer, or any other time! The book is written by Jeff …
Read More »Namejet and Web.com are a damn disgrace
Namejet, Web.com and all their other companies including Network Solutions, Register.com and Snapnames are a damn disgrace to this industry and their deserve to go under, close and relieve us from their pitiful existence. This …
Read More »Most abused domain extensions and registrars in botnets
Spamhaus issued its botnet threat update for Q2 2020. “The pandemic certainly didn’t put the brakes on botnet operators in Q2 2020. Unfortunately, they were back in full swing, with a 77% surge in the …
Read More »Minds + Machines H1 2020 report: year-on-year domain registrations grew 31%
Minds + Machines Group Limited (LSE: MMX) provided the following H1 2020 trading update. Among other things MMX said “Management also notes that expected H1 channel sales from the Company’s brand protection activity were held …
Read More »NamesCon Online 2020: virtual venue walkthrough (video)
NamesCon created a quick video that shows you how to navigate NamesCon Online. NamesCon Online is happening September 9th-11th, 2020. “NamesCon Online’s virtual venue very easy to navigate, with networking at its core. Make new …
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