Domain Extensions

On 7 April 2016, .eu domain names celebrated their tenth anniversary. Since 2006, EURid, the .eu managing registry has offered the .eu extension to residents of the European Union (EU) and the European Economic Area …

Public Interest Registry, the registry of .org .ngo and .ong among others, published a list of 101 NGOs that have registered new .NGO domain names. This is what Public Interest Registry said about the release …

StartingDot, a New gTLD registry, announced that it successfully launched its EPP Premium Name Feature on March 17th. The initial launch made over 1,800 two-letter premium domains from the .ARCHI, .BIO and .SKI TLDs available directly to the general …

Rightside shared some interesting stats about their New gTLD domain name registrations and the overall percentage of developed domains. Rightside claims that 102,721 of their 474,408 (21.7%) registered domains are developed. That seems like a …

ChopChop.domains launched yesterday by TLD Registry, the owner and operator of both Dot Chinese Online (.在线) and Dot Chinese Website (.中文网). On ChopChop.domains users can find and buy Chinese domain names easily, even if they …

EURid, the .eu registry, published the annual registrar satisfaction survey. The findings shows that 99% of .eu accredited registrars feel they are overall satisfied with EURid, according to the results of the 2015 Registrar Satisfaction …

Starting Dot announced the premium domain name auction results from the first quarter of 2016. The announcement included domains sold at NamesCon as well as 2-letter domains sold at a .SKI Sedo auction. January saw …

Rightside announced today a pricing promotion on most of its premium domain names. The domains will be sold at premium prices but will carry a $10 renewal rate. The reduced renewal and transfer costs will …

Newgle just launched and is touted as “The non-COM search engine.”. Newgle allows you to search the web with only the New gTLDs in the results. The creators claim they built Newgle to show how …

Google announced today that they are dropping the .com from their registrar’s url Google Domains. The domain name registration service that used domains.google.com changed its url today to domains.google. Now domains.google.com redirects to domains.google. The …

Accent Media, the London-based .tickets registry, is making around 30,000 previously reserved premium names available. The registry announced that as of today, anyone seeking to build or grow a business around domains such as ‘cheap.tickets’, …

Rightside has sold 1820 Premium Domains in 2016 for a total of $677,040. 12 domains were sold for $10,000 or more. Rightside started releasing more details about their premium domain sales: In an effort to …

Dot London met up with some of their Dot Londoners to find out more about their businesses and see what having a Dot London web address means to them. A number of different sized businesses …

.NYC Domain Meetup had a big event titled “Changing Digital Landscape of 2016 NYC“, organized by Art Malkov and featured speakers from Link.nyc and the mayor’s office. The 8 videos feature the following speakers: Aileen …