Domain Name News

Epik.com announced today record results in Q2 2016 and its plans for international expansion. Founded in 2009, the company has achieved steady growth, most recently growing revenues more than 80% in 2015, with continued rapid …

Nominet, the .uk registry, published a New gTLD domain name map that is designed like the London Underground map. The map shows the Top 250 new generic top-level domains (gTLDs) as at the 11th July …

Meet Marco Notarnicola and his huge range of skills including “manipulation of TMs and common law marks to achieve UDRP “reverse domain name hijacking””, exploitation of legal instruments and trying to defend oppositions and cancellation …

Blacknight, a domain name registrar and hosting company from Ireland, is among the first in the world to own its own .BLOG domain name. Its corporate blog has just moved to Blacknight.blog. Company CEO and …

In this video Joe Styler, product manager for the aftermarket at GoDaddy, talks with Luke Webster, CEO and founder of The Grooming Network (TGN), about the shaving businesses he runs, and how he has used domains …

WorldHostingDays announced that it has acquired the NamesCon conference as part of its strategy to expand in the North American market. WorldHostingDays is a series of technology events dedicated to the hosting and cloud industry. “US-based NamesCon has …

New .blog domain names (like myname.blog) will be available for anyone to register on November 21. .Blog domains are owned and managed by the popular blog software platform WordPress. You can now apply to get a …

.Club reported its July premium domain name sales and it announced that at the end of July the total cumulative sales for .CLUB was $4,056,159.55. Sold.Domains now lists 426 sold .club domain names. The top sale …

Over the years Flippa Domains has received many complaints from customers about the “Buy It Now” (BIN) behavior and its purpose throughout the marketplace differs across the product offerings. It’s become apparent that a “one size fits all” …

A company from Belgium named ‘CKL Holdings N.V. naamloze vennootschap (nv)’ has applied for about 68 trademarks at the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Most of the applications were made in the past few months and …

Version 4.6 of WordPress, named “Pepper” in honor of jazz baritone saxophonist Park Frederick “Pepper” Adams III, is available for download or update in your WordPress dashboard. New features in 4.6 help you to focus …

Escrow.com, announced the acquisition of Australian online escrow service Escrow Angel and its automotive brand Protecti. Escrow Angel was founded by Simon Lenton in 2012, and operated in Australia. Escrow Angel also operated under the …

In the past few days two of the major New gTLD registries have reported three 6-figure domain name sales. Many people are wondering what the renewal prices for these domains will be. Rightside sold the domains Sex.Live …

Martin Wiss a spammer from Sweden is sending out numerous (hundreds or probably thousands) of emails today in an attempt to sell some of his New gTLD domains to owners of similar .com, .net, .org, …