Domain Name News

Rightside, the registry of new extensions like .news and .ninja among others, posted a new video on YouTube concentrating on niche domains that are dedicated to unique occasions: dates, engagements, weddings, anniversaries, kids, birthdays, new …

.Club had the first ever dedicated auction for a Western domain extension on Alibaba’s Ali Auction platform (TaoBao) in China. Fifteen other registrars and some direct registry sales contributed to the total .club premium domain …

There is a new domain name appraisal scam out and it is better than the last one I saw. It is a combined domain valuation and a “trademark infringement varification ” scam. The scammer first …

The top 10 trending keywords registered in .COM and .NET domain names during the month of April 2016 were published by Verisign, the .com and .net registry.. “Trump” is out of the list after 2 …

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

Tribune Publishing Company (NYSE:TPUB) bought the domain name LA.com for $1.2 million in February 2016. The sale was revealed in a quarterly report (FORM 10-Q) that was filed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission by …

It has been 2 years since .Club was launched. More than 720,000 .club have been sold so far to more than 132,000 unique registrants from 130 countries. According to the .club registry there are more …

Namejet released it’s April 2016 domain name auctions report that includes a lot of 5N .com and 3L .net domains. Namejet sold 187 (325 domains in March) domains for a total of $1,250,443 ($2,166,399 in …

ChopChop Domains published a video interview with Zhiqiang ‘Sky’ Wei 魏志强, VP of EJEE Group Holdings, operator of domain.cn. EJEE Group Holdings offices are located in Beijing China. Domain.cn, known as the city of domains, …

The .Mom domain extension launched yesterday by Uniregistry that is owned by Frank Schilling. In less than 24 hours after general availability a Greek registrant contacted no other than Frank Schilling to sell him a …

CentralNic sent out a chilling email informing several of its clients that the domains they have bought, build into websites and have been renewing for years will be deleted in a year from now. CentralNic …

There were quite a few LLLL.com domain name sales these 2 months, many .io domains and a few New gTLDs. Highest domain name sale for the month April at Flippa was QTO.com that sold for $23,508. The …

GoDaddy‘s newest commercial is out and it seems that former NBA star Shaquille O’Neal likes the new Shaq made of cheese that is featured in the ad. The ad is part of the new ‘Go You’ …

Rightside, a new domain name extension registry, today announced it has secured the .GAMES domain extension. Rightside plans to launch .GAMES in Q3 2016 starting at a standard wholesale price of $12.00. Rightside believes .GAMES …