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2016 Global Domains Industry Summit（China Region） was co-organized by GoDaddy and Bizcn.com, Inc., aliyun.com; undertaken by Jinyuming, and was held in Hangzhou, China, on 3-6 June 2016. The summit aimed to increase the awareness, reach …

On June 16, 2016 approximately 12,000 registry reserved .CLUB premium domain names will be released into the registrar channel, including some names that have never been offered by the registrar channel before. This is the …

May .CLUB premium domain name sales were led by 6 direct sales made by the Registry out of a total of 38 names sold for the month. In addition to the registry, 13 registrars contributed …

There were a lot of .io domains sold this month at Flippa and less LLLL.com domain name sales than the previous 2 months. Highest domain name sale for the month May at Flippa was Rematch.com that …

Read here what you missed from the top domain name articles in May 2016. May 2016 was another great month at OnlineDomain.com in terms of views and visitors. More than 250 comments were submitted by …

Last month CentralNic announced in an email that it will be deleting several sub-domains (and websites) from 8 of their domains like .GB.COM and .NO.COM. CentralNic (LSE: CNIC) sent out this chilling email informing several …

Minds + Machines Group Limited (AIM:MMX), reported a significant increase in domain name registrations in the .vip top-level domain. As of 1600hrs UTC on 6 June 2016, .vip domain registrations taken by the Company had …

Bob Parsons, founder of GoDaddy, gave an interview on Golf Digest that I just discovered. He mostly talks about his new venture that has to do with golf clubs but he also gives a peak …

Keith Kupferschmid, CEO of Copyright Alliance, is asking the .org extension registry to suspend the Pirate Bay domain name: ThePirateBay.org. Based in Reston, Virginia, Public Interest Registry (PIR) is a not-for profit organization created by …

Namejet released it’s May 2016 domain name auctions report that includes a lot of 3L .com and a few numeric domains. Namejet sold 167 (187 domains in April) domains for a total of $1,274,656 ($1,250,443 in …

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 8th installment of their Chinese Domaining Masterclass blog series. Here are the previous seven installments: the number 7 …

At the 2016 Domaining Europe Conference in The Hague (Den Haag) Netherlands, .CLUB CMO Jeff Sass gave a presentation about opportunities for Domain Investors with new domain extensions, as well as an update on the …

Domaining Europe 2016 continued on Tuesday with the second and final day that was the “NOT COM DAY” powered by Radix. (Domaining Europe 2016 – Day 1 (Summary & Photos)) The day started with Ingrid Baele, Vice President of …

Verisign published a study today that describes how Verisign sought to understand whether or not having a keyword-rich domain name that shows up in search results provides any benefits over domain names appearing in search results …