Domain Name News

Michael Berkens announced today the sale of most of the Worldwide Media, Inc. domain name portfolio to GoDaddy. In a blog post he revealed that he sold the domains because of personal reasons and not …

GoDaddy Inc. announced its acquisition of the vast majority of domain names in the Worldwide Media, Inc. domain name portfolio. This acquisition consists of approximately 70,000 domain names, including 373.com, Faculty.com, CarAuctions.com, and iBill.com. It …

Radix closed the holiday sales with 35,000+ paid registrations across the .online, .site, .website, .space, .tech, .press and .host TLDs. Radix has been actively working behind the scenes to create a splash across the domain …

State of the Domains, the magazine that is published by the Domain Name Association, is now available in Chinese. It was translated from the original English version that was distributed at ICANN 54. Issue 4 of the …

Cars Registry, a joint venture between XYZ and Uniregistry, announced the availability of three new domain extensions: .Cars, .Car, and .Auto. Between December 9th and January 12th, these domains will first be made available exclusively to trademark holders …

Users have asked Bodis for better and improved for sale landing pages for their parked domains, and Bodis has delivered. They have rolled out new for sale pages that not only improve the aesthetics and …

November was a record breaking month for both regular .CLUB registrations and premium name sales. It was the registry’s first month with more than $1 million in Premium Name sales, with strong deals coming from …

.GLOBAL is giving away .global domains from December 1st until Christmas. They will be giving away one valuable premium domain name every day up to December 24th. They have 24 .GLOBAL premium names to give …

Here are some interesting stats about the domain name industry in general and about new domain names that Donuts, the largest registry in terms of number of extensions, shared in their newsletter. Industry And Donuts …

For the first time after 7 years Domaining Europe is moving from Spain to The Hague/Netherlands. Dietmar Stefitz, the event organizer, wanted to make it just after “TheNextWeb” in Amsterdam, so you have the possibility to …

RightOfTheDot was planning to have completed the final selections for the NamesCon domain auction by the end of last week, but due to an overwhelming submission response, the submission selection has been delayed by a …

Highest domain name sale these past 2 weeks at Flippa was NOY.com that sold for $39,000. There were a lot of LLLL.com domain name sales similar to other marketplaces lately but fewer than the 2 weeks before. Post-Auction …

Here are some domain name related Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals that I could find. The deals are mostly about new domain name registrations of New gTLDs but some registrars include discounts on .com …

After the weekend maintenance DomainNameSales.com came back with some glitches. I wrote how the weekend inquiries were missing from my inbox and I could only access them from the link in the email alert I receive. There …