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 …
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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 …
Read More »Rightside Selling The Domain Cleveland.mortgage For The Cost Effective Price Of $59,500 Per Year
Rightside is launching .MARKET and .MORTGAGE today and they send out a press release. In the part of the press release that refers to the .mortgage launch it says: The launch of .MORTGAGE signifies an …
Read More »Donuts Sends Comment To ICANN Complaining About A .Shop Community Application
Donuts sent ICANN a comment regarding the Community Priority Evaluation Application by GMO Registry, Inc. for .Shop New gTLD. From what I have seen most community application have no merit, including the controversial .gay application. …
Read More »New gTLD Weekly Launch Review: .Capetown, .Market, .Restaurant, .Gifts
This week 5 New gTLDs enters General Availability, 3 New gTLDs enter the EAP General Availability and 4 strings enter the landrush phase. On the 4th of November 3 South Africa geo New gTLDs launched: …
Read More »Minds + Machines Is Satisfied With New gTLD Revenue
Minds + Machines Group Limited provided an update today on its top-level domain launches. Minds + Machines seems to be satisfied with the revenue from its 10 New gTLDs so far but not with the …
Read More »ICANN Updates Zone File Access & Requires The Most Complicated Password Ever
Back in May 2014 I made a few suggestions to ICANN regarding the New gTLD zone file access. So when I got an email with the subject “About enhancements to CZDS” I was excited. The …
Read More ».NYC Surpasses .London In Domain Registrations & Is The Fastest Growing Extension
.NYC surpassed .London in domain name registrations according to ntldstats.com. .NYC is ranked 8th today with 48,671 domains compared with .London that ranks 9th with 48,479 domains. Actually .nyc is 3rd and .london is 4th …
Read More »RightOfTheDot & CentralNic Launch Websites To Sell City New gTLD’s Domains
CentralNic plc announced its joint venture with domain name consultancy RightOfTheDot, LLC, to create specialist new retail websites for the sale of “city domains”. These new city-specific domains include: London.domains for domain names
Read More ».OOO Registry Talking Nonsense & Confusing 34,000 With 34 .ooo!
The .OOO registry is talking nonsense once again on an interview with the IndiaTimes.com. “Infibeam’s chief executive Vishal Mehta told ET that the company, being the sole owner of the global top level domain (gTLD), …
Read More ».ee Domain Price To Drop From 12 To 9 Euros
On 1 January 2015, the Estonian Internet Foundation will bring the price of an .ee domain down from 12 to 9 euros. An .ee domain can be registered for one, two or three years. The …
Read More »New gTLD Weekly Launch Review: .Market, .Mortgage, .Saarland
This week 1 New gTLDs enters General Availability, 2 New gTLDs enter the EAP General Availability and no string enters the landrush phase. Rightside enters Early Access Program (EAP) for 2 of its extensions on …
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