Domain Name News

Here is a look at some of Mike Mann’s domain acquisitions and sales from October. Mike had a busy month both selling and buying domain names and talking about the US elections so I might …

Parking Crew just added a new feature that lets you choose whether to display the domain name on the parking page or not. This new addition the domain parking tools was requested by a few …

The Huffington Post published a blog post titled “Companies Battle For Digital Marketing Landscape (Localization Is The New Frontier)” that details how New York City .nyc domains are used by increasingly many companies to stake …

I got an inquiry for my domain name D-D.com which I bought in 2013 on a Namejet auction. The inquiry came from someone in Spain that has a double last name separated by a hyphen …

Minds + Machines Group Limited (AIM:MMX), provided an update on New gTLD developments in China, US and Europe. On the operational front, the Company confirmed that 24 of MMX’s top-level domains have now been successfully …

Radix announced today that it recently acquired exclusive rights for the new domain extension, .FUN. The transfer was finalized last month. .FUN’s main competition will probably be Uniregistry’s .LOL extension. Radix now owns 9 strings …

Mike Mann shared on Facebook my article about the bad landrush phase that .Blog domains had last week and also shared his views on the New gTLDs in general: Read my lips gTLDs are D*E*A*D, …

Public Interest Registry – the non-profit operator of the .org, .ngo, and .ong domains as well as four Internationalized Domain Names (.орг, .संगठन, .机构 and .组织机 构) – today announced that it will enter into …

Nominet today published its update on .UK domains suspended for criminal activity over the 12 months to October 2016. Nominet suspends domains following notification from the police or other law enforcement agencies that the domain is …

Dietmar Stefitz, the Domaining Europe founder and event organizer, announced today that the 9th Domaining Europe Conference will take place from the 14th to 16th of May in Berlin. The event venue is going to …

.Blog domains completed landrush on Wednesday and the registry announced the results and they don’t look too good. The landrush resulted in 1000+ registered domains the 7 days of the landrush. Just 36 of these …

These are the top domain name articles from October 2016. I believe this was one of the best months for this blog and all articles below deserve a read. The most popular articles were about financial …

Parking Crew, the popular domain name parking company, has been under DDOS Attack since last Friday. They managed to successfully filter the attack pretty quickly and parked pages were only affected for a couple of …

The top 10 trending keywords registered in .COM and .NET domain names during the month of October 2016 were published by Verisign, the .com and .net registry.. There are no common keywords in the .com …