The Domain Registrar EnCirca announced special pricing for X-Rated top-level domains. EnCirca is offering brand owners special pricing to protect their trademarks in the new X-rated top-level domains launching this spring for just $13 per …
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.Sucks Registry Makes $200k+ Selling Domains To Taylor Swift, Apple, Google, Microsoft
We are just 7 days into the sunrise period for .sucks and there have been quite a few .sucks domain name registrations proving that the .sucks New gTLD is a lucrative venture. Only trademark holders …
Read More ».CLUB Hits 200,000 Domain Name Registrations In Less Than One Year
The .Club registry announced today that in less than a year from its launch, more than 200,000 .CLUB domain names have been sold. Namestat.org reports that there are 190,554 .club domains in the zone file, …
Read More »Are Domain Names Like Books?
Is it possible for a registrar to efficiently promote 1000 extensions? Bookstores usually rotate the top book sellers on their homepage. But these change as new books are released. Maybe that is true these days …
Read More ».Club & .Bar Exhibit At The Nightclub & Bar Convention Show In Las Vegas (video)
.BAR and .CLUB teamed up to exhibit at the Nightclub & Bar Convention and Trade Show in Las Vegas. Here are a sample of some of the bars and clubs already using their .CLUB and …
Read More »March Madness .CLUB Style! (video)
While most people associate March Madness with the NCAA Basketball finals, the .CLUB team experienced their own March Madness traveling to and exhibiting at six different events around the world, all in the month of …
Read More ».Guru Slips Out Of the Top 10 New gTLDs After Losing 8,383 Domains
Donuts has been making a lot of posts in the past few days about the New gTLD renewal rate that is currently resting at about 70%. .Guru is doing worse than 70%. .Guru domain names …
Read More »PeopleBrowsr (.CEO, .Best): “What’s great about GoDaddy Now”
PeopleBrowsr recently negotiated a vendor agreement with GoDaddy, and they have written a post to share their perception of GoDaddy as it prepare for its IPO. PeopleBrowsr is the registry of .CEO, .Best and .Kred new …
Read More ».UK Private Whois Domain Name Registrations Explode!
The number of .uk domains being registered to privacy services has grown from about 300 per month at the beginning of last year to 6,500 per month now. So while ICANN is looking to improve …
Read More ».Ping Was Auctioned Today For $1,501,000 & .SRL For $400,000 (Google lost again)
Today, 25 March 2015, Power Auctions LLC, ICANN‘s authorized auction service provider, conducted a New gTLD Program Auction to resolve string contention for two new generic top-level domain (gTLD) strings: .PING and .SRL.
Read More »Donuts Has Not Increased Domain Name Renewal Fees
Donuts made the 4th post today about the New gTLD renewal rate but the news were probably about the Donuts renewals fees. Also the .Guru domain names registered the day after general availability have a …
Read More »New .XXX Domain Names Priced At $12.99 In April
ICM Registry, the registry of .xxx, .porn and .adult, announced a price cut for .xxx domain names created in April. .Porn and .adult domains names will also be substantially reduced during the Domain Matching Program. …
Read More »8 Websites That Already Use A .Green Domain Name
Here are the first 8 websites, with screenshots, that use a .green domain name that are already live. .Green entered general availability today, March 24, 2015: 13:00 UTC. .Green domain names are now open to …
Read More »Donuts General Availability Renewal Rate Is About 70%
Donuts made a 3rd post today about New gTLD renewals: “Donuts Renewal Trends: Day 3”. (Day 3 does not refer to anything other than it is the third post that Donuts does on renewal rates.) …
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