The National Association of Realtors announced that the new .REALTOR top-level domain will be available October 23, 2014 to members of NAR and the Canadian Real Estate Association. The top-level domain will be made available …
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How Did RetailMeNot Get 849 .Codes Domains In Sunrise Without Any Trademarks?
RetailMeNot, Inc. registered 849 .codes domain names in Sunrise without owning any of the corresponding trademarks. The domains were all registered at the 101Domain registrar. The list includes many keyword domains as well as trademark …
Read More »ARI Registry Criticizes The Purchase Of Racing.com For $500,000+
ARI Registry Services, an Australian company offering New gTLD registry services, published a blog article criticizing the purchase of the domain name racing.com for $500,000+. The domain name racing.com was bought by Australian south east …
Read More »Donuts Exhibiting At The WWD MAGIC Fashion Event At Las Vegas
Donuts is doing some direct end-user promotion of it’s new top level domains (TLDs) this week by exhibiting at the Womens Wear Daily Magic (WWDMAGIC) 2014 fashion event that takes place in Las Vegas. The …
Read More »New gTLD Weekly Review: .Bio, .Discount, .Fitness, .Furniture, .Schule, .Haus
This week 7 New gTLDs enter General Availability and another 4 New gTLDs enter the EAP General Availability. Donuts enters EAP General Availability for the following 4 New gTLDs on Wednesday, August 20th 2014: .Discount, …
Read More »Frank Schilling: “This is one of the most exciting times in naming since the large scale adoption of .com names”
Uniregistry registrar sent out a press release to promote the New gTLDs that are available to register. The press release talks about the dozens of New gTLDs and mainly promotes Uniregistry’s strings: .guitars, .sexy, .link, …
Read More »New gTLD 1st Day Registrations: .dental 1971, .clinic 1447, .care 1395, .surgery 536
Here are the domain name registration results of this week’s 4 New gTLD launches: Yesterday, 13th of August, 4 Donuts New gTLDs went out of the EAP pricing and into the real (reg fee) general …
Read More ».Vegas Visits The Las Vegas City Hall (video)
Earlier this week .Vegas CFO Dusty Trevino and CTO Sky Trevino sat down with Nancy Byrne at the Las Vegas City Hall for a Google+ Hangout to talk top level domains. In this quick video …
Read More »Verisign New gTLD Usage Analysis: Is It Too Soon To Have It?
Verisign published a blog post called “Website Usage Analysis in the New gTLDs” by Andy Simpson featuring an analysis of all second-level domains registered in new gTLDs according to published zone files on June 29, …
Read More »Donuts: “.COM has become diluted and meaningless. It adds nothing to an identity.”
Donuts, a New gTLD registry with more than 200 strings already released or coming soon, posted an article on it’s official blog with the title “The Importance of Semantics and Affinity, and the Meaninglessness of …
Read More »Updated New gTLD Auction Schedule From ICANN
The New gTLD Auction Schedule is updated as of 11 August 2014. This version is updated to reflect the 2015 Auction Dates for January, February, and March. Also reflected is the finalization of the Name …
Read More »New gTLD Weekly Review: .Vegas, .Tax, .Cash, .Fund, .Investments
This week 4 New gTLDs enter General Availability and another 4 New gTLDs enter the EAP General Availability. Donuts enters EAP General Availability for the following 4 New gTLDs on Wednesday, August 13th 2014: .Tax, …
Read More ».Organic Launches Exclusively For Certified Organic Goods And Services Providers
Afilias announced that August 6, 2014, is the sunrise start date for its newest generic top-level domain (gTLD): .ORGANIC. The .ORGANIC domain will be exclusively for organic goods and services providers that are certified or …
Read More »New gTLD 1st Day Registrations: .Rocks 5191, .WTF 977, .Fail 638, .Limited 1102, .Financial 763, .Actor 571, .Reise 891
Here are the domain name registration results of this week’s 7 New gTLD launches: Yesterday 6th of August 4 Donuts New gTLDs went out of the EAP pricing and into the real (reg fee) general …
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