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My Personal View On The Adam Dicker Issue

In the past 3-4 weeks I have been so busy that I didn’t even had time to read about what seems to be one of the biggest scandals in domain name industry. Although in reality …

Domains For Sale: FreeSmiley.com, XFX.org, JEL.org, Rodeo.info, Cox.info, World.Poker

I am selling the following domain names because they are part of a joint venture that is being dissolved. Please contact me if you have a serious offer using the “contact us” form. Payment will be …

36% Of U.S. Banks Have Purchased .BANK Domains Names

fTLD Registry made an announcement today that 36% of U.S. banks have purchased a .BANK domains name. “In the United States there are approximately 6,800 banks. Right now, you’ll find most of them online at …

Introducing the “Character Balance Score” – New gTLD Domain Name Sales & The Number Of Characters

This is my first article that has been published in the traditional style: in a paper magazine. The magazine is called State of the Domains and is published by the Domain Name Association. I would …

Growth Of 1.1% In 2015 For The “Big Six” Legacy TLDs (Vs. 2.5% in 2014)

The Afnic Industry Report on Domain Names analyses the prospects for growth in 2015 of the 6 main Legacy gTLDs: the .com, .net and .org stand up better than .biz, .info, and .mobi. It shows …

StartingDot Publishes Q3 2015 Premium 50 New gTLDs

The Q3 installment of the 2015 Premium TLD 50 is now available and last quarters analysis shows a number of movers and shakers in the top 50. StartingDot’s very own .ski premium TLD jumped into the Top 50 immediately on …

.XYZ Registry Unsuspends Domain Name That Was Wrongfully Suspended

Last week I wrote about a reader that complained that his .xyz domain name was suspended by the registry after a trademark complaint. I advised the reader to reply to the registry with a simple …

Flippa Weekly Domain Sales: CLN.com $45,000, CookieRecipes.com $19,999

Highest domain name sale this week at Flippa was CLN.com that sold for $45,000. There were a lot of LLLL.com domain name sales this week similar to other marketplaces lately. Post-Auction Negotiation was the method of sale for …

China Boot Camp: Domaining For Domain Investors, Registrars & Registries (Videos)

Allegravita’s China Boot Camp has launched. China Boot Camp is a domain name masterclass on China. Recorded from the main-stage at DOMAINfest.Asia in September 2015, Allegravita’s Simon Cousins and Raymond Li explore the Chinese domain name market opportunity …