Domain Name News

“CA co-founder Russell Artzt and longtime CA chief architect Vince Re today announced the launch of Digital Associates, a New York-based software company offering cloud-based digital-marketing solutions that help companies discover, understand and analyze their …

The top 10 trending keywords registered in .COM and .NET domain names during the month of June 2016 were published by Verisign, the .com and .net registry.. “Trump” is out after being on both lists …

June .CLUB premium name sales were led by an auction of 20 names by Chinese Registrar West.CN. In all, 159 .CLUB premium names were sold in June for a total of $109,269.75. Proceeds of the …

Escrow.com announced today that it hit one million registered users and that it is moving its headquarters to San Francisco. “This follows exceptional financial performance by the payments business since being acquired by ASX-listed Freelancer.com …

Undeveloped.com had a New gTLD domain name auction. This was the second auction for the Undeveloped.com platform after the premium .com and ccTLD auction. The auction ran from the 20th June to the 6th July and …

Read here the top domain name articles from June 2016. The most popular articles were about Sedo, Chinese domaining, .XYZ, CentralNic, DigitalTown, Mike Mann and other subjects. June 2016 was another great month at OnlineDomain.com …

Namejet released it’s June 2016 domain name auctions report that includes less 3L .com than the previous months but still has a few numeric domains. Namejet sold 127 (167 domains in May) domains in June …

Rightside Group, Ltd. (Nasdaq:NAME), today announced that its Board of Directors, after careful consideration and in consultation with its independent financial and legal advisors, has rejected the unsolicited proposal from Donuts Inc. to acquire Rightside’s …

Nominet, the .UK registry, released an annual summary of domain name disputes brought before its Dispute Resolution Service (DRS) in 2015. A total of 728 complaints were made to Nominet in 2015, just two more …

Afnic, the .fr ccTLD registry, produced its 2015 annual report. Afnic operates both the .fr ccTLD and 13 New gTLDs. Afnic’s main achievements and commitments in 2015 Finalization of the opening of the registration of …

TLD Registry, the registry of Dot Chinese Online (.在线) and Dot Chinese Website (.中文网) top level domains, and ChopChop.domains is releasing the last installment of their Chinese Domaining Masterclass blog series. Here are the previous 9 installments: the number 7 …

In February of this year Donuts announced its newly minted “trusted notifier” program with the Motion Picture Association of America (“MPAA”). It was the first arrangement of its kind in the domain name industry made …

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) published [PDF, 2.88 MB] the findings from its Phase 2 Global Consumer Research Survey. The key findings are listed below. Conducted by Nielsen, the study measured …

Heather Dopson, a community builder at GoDaddy, and Joe Styler, the aftermarket product manager at GoDaddy, chatted about the basics of buying Expired Domains on GoDaddy’s auctions. They talked about the timeline of when and …