Domain Extensions

On August 17, 2015 the Stakeholder Council met. The Council carefully considered the report on the kids.us domain and unanimously recommended that the requirement be suspended for the life of the Neustar .us contract. Back …

2015 Domainfest Asia may have ended but bidding at the domain name auction is going strong! The Right of the Dot auction for DOMAINfest, powered by 4.CN, is running September 2-10, 2015 – before and after …

Donuts is releasing today, September 9, 207,300 two character domain names. (LL ,LN, NL, NN) The two character domains include letter-letter, letter-number, number-letter and number-number combinations (for example, “A1” or “US” or “CO”). Please note that not …

I am dropping my only .london domain name. The domain name is planet.london and anyone that wants it can have it. First come, first served. But I wouldn’t be so fast to jump into this …

Highest domain name sale this week at Flippa was VYC.com that sold for $22,000. Post-Auction Negotiation was the method of sale for 3 domains of this week’s list. There were 11 domains that were sold by Buy-It-Now and just …

With the continued expansion of the .Club registrar distribution for tiered premium  names, August showed an increase in total premium name revenue over the prior month. This report will also note completed SnapNames auctions during …

Here are a few of the domain names I bought lately. Donuts has been releasing thousands of domain names during the summer that were initially reserved because of domain name collisions. I have been following …

ICM Registry, the registry operator for the .XXX, .PORN, and .ADULT domain extensions announces the launch of .SEX. .SEX launched on September 1, with three distinct phases. The first phase is the TMCH Sunrise phase …

Rightside announced that it is reducing the prices of Platinum Premium domain names from its New gTLDs by 70-95%. The announcement was made by Name.com, a registrar owned by Rightside. On Sept. 9, 2015, they …

Is this one of the best New gTLD domain names? It probably is even thought you may not see it immediately. It is no secret that one of the largest domain name investors, Innovation HQ, …

ICM Registry is launching the .sex Sunrise phase on September 1, 2015. Several launch programs have been designed to provide trademark owners priority registration opportunities. Here is the complete .sex launch schedule:

I don’t like 2 word new gtld domains because they lack a certain symmetry and also because for the simple reason that they are longer that what they should be! This left.right keyword symmetry is …

After Google announced that it is creating a new holding company, called Alphabet and the new website is using the domain name abc.xyz I ran a poll asking readers what they thought the domain abc.xyz …

Minds + Machines got $3.5 Million for withdrawing its applications for .Data & .Art and they report that there is strong interest for their multiple super-premium names in the past couple of months. Minds + Machines …