Domain Name News

.ART announced that more than 60 world-renowned museums and arts organisations will launch dedicated websites on the new top-level domain, including the Art Institute of Chicago, Centre Pompidou, Fondation Beyeler, Fondation Cartier, Guggenheim Museum, Hauser …

Escrow.com announced that it is reducing wire transfer disbursement fees to both domestic (US) and international customers. Earlier this year Escrow.com announced that ACH disbursements from Escrow.com would no longer incur a $10 setup fee …

I just received today the funniest newsletter email from the .blog registry with the subject “.blog domains are not available!”. Someone made the best typo of the year in time for Black Friday! It is …

These are some of the domain name deals for Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2016. You can save money on domain registrations mainly but there are some transfer coupons in here as well. Mainly the …

GoDaddy announced that is developing a new tool (probably called Daily Gems) to help people find bargains on GoDaddy domain auctions. The (not yet available to the public) tool provides 3 lists: Most Active, Top …

Namejet announced today that beginning December 14th it will offer the ability for domain name buyers to add funds to their accounts via PayPal and Alipay. This will make it a lot easier to win …

Cnobin, a Hong Kong based registrar, announced that it has stopped offering .TOP domain name registrations effective immediately. At first this seemed strange for a Hong Kong registrar as Chinese registrants hold almost 80% of …

The 1st and 2nd of the 3 .at short domain name auctions have ended with nearly 800 domains selling. The 1st .AT short domain auction closed last week with 6,000 bids originating from countries like …

RightOfTheDot and NameJet have partnered to launch the live domain name auction that will be held at NamesCon 2017 on January 23rd from 3 PM – 6 PM PST in conjunction with the online auction on …

I received today a new spam/scam email that I personally haven’t seen before. The email directed to one of my domains is obviously targeting domain name owners that have active websites and use email with …

.Blog domain names entered General Availability yesterday, November 21, at 15:00 UTC and a few hours later the total number of registered .blog domains was 16,430*. This number includes the domains registered by the registry …

.Blog domain names entered general availability today, November 21. I registered 15 Blog domain names today and I may buy some more but these are not exactly what you might think. I bought 15 KeywordBlog.com …

Ryan Colby launched a new domain name marketplace on Matchsuite.com. Ryan Colby is the founder and Managing Director of Matchsuite but also founder and CEO of Outcome Brokerage. Matchsuite is the premium marketplace for business …

The .blog registry made a blog post today trying to explain what is going on with all the reserved domains and the .blog landrush. In short they explained that they did what they did simply …