Minds + Machines Group Limited (AIM:MMX) announced that following the recent series of private auctions, the Company has gained, in aggregate, cash of approximately $8.4 million through withdrawing its applications on .book, .cloud, .dog, .site, …
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Donuts & .Bike Domains On TV Show ‘Cycle America’ From Interbike in Las Vegas
Donuts and its New Domain Names were showcased on the television show Cycle America, filmed on-location in September at Interbike in Las Vegas. The Annual Interbike International Bicycle Exposition is “where the bicycle industry gathers …
Read More »Rightside Partners With Bandzoogle To Offer .Rocks & .Band To Musicians
Rightside Group, Ltd. announced it is partnering with Bandzoogle, a company whose technology platform is used by over 20,000 bands and musicians to power their websites and online stores. Bandzoogle is offering Rightside’s Top Level …
Read More »New gTLD Weekly Launch Review: .Melbourne, .Restaurant, .Gifts, .Sarl, .Engineer
This week 5 New gTLDs enters General Availability, 1 New gTLDs enter the EAP General Availability and 2 strings enter the landrush phase. On the 11th of November an Australian geo New gTLDs is launching: …
Read More »Radix, Tucows & Namecheap Won Auction For .Online Domains For More Than $10 Million
A newly formed entity owned by Radix, Tucows and Namecheap won the auction, paying more than $10 million, to operate the .online registry for an undisclosed amount. Each of Radix, Tucows and NameCheap will contribute …
Read More »Mayor’s Local Enterprise Partnership For London Adopts .London (lep.london)
The Mayor’s London Enterprise Panel (LEP), the local enterprise partnership for London, has become the first Mayoral body to adopt a Dot London web domain, as it launched its new website this week – lep.london. …
Read More »1 Million .CH Domains To Be Transfered From The .CH Registry To Registrars
The SWITCH foundation will stop selling .ch domain names as of the beginning of January 2015 and successively hand over the related client support to its business partners, the registrars. The basis for this change …
Read More »TLD Registry Announces ChineseLandrush.com Version 3.1
TLD Registry, the registry of Dot Chinese Online (.在线) and Dot Chinese Website (.中文网), has made further improvements to their New gTLD tool located at ChineseLandrush.com that helps non-Chinese speakers to understand and invest in …
Read More »“Why I don’t want to be a .realtor” & Comments From Realtors On The Extension
Teresa Boardman, a real estate broker, wrote a piece on inman.com on the New gTLD .realtor. I have been following the article for a week now and there are now over 50 comments from realtors. …
Read More »The .PORN & .ADULT Domain Matching Program For .XXX Owners Will Run From April 15th to May 15th 2015
Following the recent signing of the .PORN and .ADULT registry contracts and after a lengthy negotiation with ICANN, ICM Registry, the .XXX registry, provided today its launch dates for .PORN and .ADULT. Starting March 1, …
Read More »Rightside Q3 Report: 15 New gTLDs With $2.5M In Sales, $8.6M From New gTLD Withdrawals
Rightside Group, Ltd. today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2014. Total revenue for the three months ended September 30, 2014 increased 7% to $48.8 million compared to $45.5 million for …
Read More »66% Of Domainers Are Buying New gTLD Domain Names
521 people voted and the poll results are in: A third of domainer investors don’t buy New gTLD domains but the other 2 thirds of domainers do buy them. The first New gTLDs went live …
Read More »New gTLD 1st Day Domains: .Capetown 1425, .Joburg 1080, .Durban 738, .Market 1229, .Mortgage 674
Here are the 1st day domain name registration results from this week’s first 5 New gTLD launches: On the 4th of November 3 South Africa geo New gTLDs launched: .capetown, .durban and .joburg. .Capetown got …
Read More ».CLUB Launched Startup.club Offering 10 Year Payment Plans & Coffee.club Sells For $100k
.Club announced at the T.R.A.F.F.I.C. conference in Miami the launch of Startup.club – a new program to help entrepreneurs get a .CLUB name and additional marketing and PR support for their business. With Startup.club .CLUB …
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