Domain Name News

The NamesCon extended auction ended on Namejet last week featuring the domain names that didn’t sell on the NamesCon 2017 live auction. Getting all the results was not easy to do… NameJet and RightOfTheDot partnered …

On February 6th, Top Level Design’s .ink received the official approval by China’s MIIT (Ministry of Industry and Information Technology). This is the 6th new gTLD in the Latin alphabet approved for sale in mainland …

GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY), reported complete financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2016. “GoDaddy’s full year 2016 results were strong on all fronts, with revenue up 15% to $1.8 billion and …

Mike Mann made an announcement that few people were expecting. Mike Mann plans to allow people to sell their domain names next to his on his domain name aftermarket at DomainMarket.com. Of course he wants …

The top 10 trending keywords registered in .COM and .NET domain names during the month of January 2017 were published by Verisign, the .com and .net registry. There were 2 common keyword in the .com …

GGRG Brokerage Consulting and Giuseppe Graziano published the 4th quarter Liquid Domains Market Overview partnering with Estibot’s parent company Intelium and ShortNames.com. This report is focused on 2016 Q4 and presents key statistics of the …

TLD Registry Ltd., owner and operator of two fully Chinese domain name extensions, .在线 (Dot Chinese Online) and . 中文网 (Dot Chinese Website), announced that its Beijing-based wholly foreign-owned entity (WFOE) company has received full …

Domaining Europe 2017, the 9th Domaining Europe Conference, is just 3 months away taking place from the 14th to 16th of May in Berlin, Germany. The event venue is going to be Steigenberger Hotel Am …

These are the top domain name articles from January 2017. The most popular articles were Mike Mann attacking New gTLDs, the NamesCon auction results, broker Andy Kelly, a domain name dispute and a threat, New gTLDs …

Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) published an article with the title “Healthy Domains Initiative Isn’t Healthy for the Internet” going against the new initiative by the Domain Name Association. The (EFF) made it pretty clear by …

The 2017 Global NGO Online Technology Report was published and it has some very interesting findings on how NGOs worldwide use domain names, web and email communications, online and mobile fundraising tools, and social and …

VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), a global leader in domain names and internet security, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2016. Verisign ended 2016 with 142.2 million .com and .net domain …

Namejet released it’s January 2017 domain name auctions report that includes a lot of 3 letter and 4 letter .com and some 1-word .coms. Namejet sold 128 (122 domains in December) domains in January for …

OnlineDomain.com just reached a big milestone. A couple of days back it surpassed 1,000,000 page views. When I started the blog less than 5 years ago I would have never imagined reaching such a number. …