Google made a blog post answering some common questions about New Domain Name Extensions. “Creating a website or getting a custom email address with Google Domains starts with a search for a domain name. With …
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Why Did Michael Berkens Keep Adult Domains & New gTLDs?
Michael Berkens announced today the sale of most of the Worldwide Media, Inc. domain name portfolio to GoDaddy. In a blog post he revealed that he sold the domains because of personal reasons and not …
Read More »Radix Closed Holiday Sales With Over 35K Domain Name Registrations
Radix closed the holiday sales with 35,000+ paid registrations across the .online, .site, .website, .space, .tech, .press and .host TLDs. Radix has been actively working behind the scenes to create a splash across the domain …
Read More »New Domains .Cars, .Car, & .Auto Launching On January 12th
Cars Registry, a joint venture between XYZ and Uniregistry, announced the availability of three new domain extensions: .Cars, .Car, and .Auto. Between December 9th and January 12th, these domains will first be made available exclusively to trademark holders …
Read More ».Global Is Giving Away 24 Premium Domain Names
.GLOBAL is giving away .global domains from December 1st until Christmas. They will be giving away one valuable premium domain name every day up to December 24th. They have 24 .GLOBAL premium names to give …
Read More »1,288,029 New gTLD Domains Were Registered In November
Here are some interesting stats about the domain name industry in general and about new domain names that Donuts, the largest registry in terms of number of extensions, shared in their newsletter. Industry And Donuts …
Read More »NamesCon Domain Auction: Submission Selection Is Almost Complete
RightOfTheDot was planning to have completed the final selections for the NamesCon domain auction by the end of last week, but due to an overwhelming submission response, the submission selection has been delayed by a …
Read More ».ONLINE Is The Fastest New Extention To Sell 100,000 Domains
After a very successful launch (38,000 domains in the first 24 hours) and breaking all nTLDrecords, .online surpassed 100,000 domain registrations this morning. Radix shared the 100,000th domain to be registered – myfamilyroots.online that came …
Read More »Over 10,000 5-Number .Club Domain Names Got Registered Yesterday
Colin Campbell, Chairman and Founder of .Club Domains, just announced on Twitter that over 10,000 5-number .club domain names were registered yesterday. Domains such as 19998.club, 21112.club, 21113.club, 71255.club and 99769.club were registered. Today’s news …
Read More »Chinese Domaining: The Number Nine
TLD Registry, the registry of Dot Chinese Online (.在线) and Dot Chinese Website (.中文网) top level domains, is releasing the fifth installment of their Chinese Domaining Masterclass blog series. TLD Registry presented the world’s first, and still currently the world’s only Chinese …
Read More ».London Domain Name Renewal Rate Is 75.4%
.London announced today that its domain name renewal rate is 75.4%. This renewal rate is for a total of 38,389 names applied for during the Dot London combined Sunrise and Landrush period as well as the …
Read More »Sedo Adds Search Filter For Numeric Domain Names & Auctions 37 3-Number .Club Domains
Sedo announced today that it integrated a new feature: a search filter that will only show numeric domain names in the search results. This is valuable for all Sedo customers but will especially impact the …
Read More »Rightside: Revenue Up 11%, Registrar Renewal Rate Is 75.4%
Rightside Group, Ltd. (Nasdaq:NAME), today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2015. “In the third quarter, we, delivered record quarterly revenue and margins continue to increase year-over-year due to the impact of the …
Read More »Afilias Releases 2-Character Domains For .POKER, .BLACK, .BLUE, .RED
Afilias released 2-character domains for its new extentions yesterday November 2, 2015 at 16:00 UTC. The domains are priced as premiums and will renew at premium prices. There are many 2-character options. For example the …
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