Domain Name News

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) today published the findings of its first Global Registrant Survey, which was conducted on its behalf by Nielsen. The study demonstrates, among other things, that domain …

GoDaddy just released a new commercial that covers (almost) everything you can do with a domain name. Only thing they forgot is: resell it! The new ad is simple and to the point. Too bad …

Domain name expert Adam Dicker reviews user submitted domains from his Facebook group ‘domain college’. In this video Adam Dicker reviews 156 domain names in just 30 minutes. Here is the video:

At the dmexco show that took place from Sept. 16 to Sept. 17 in Cologne (Germany), Sedo had a great turnout to the booth and the fair traffic was at a constant flow throughout the …

I own a book that was published in the 1930s. It is not just a 1st edition. It is not just signed by the author. It is also leather bound and believed to be, what …

DNA, the Domain Name Association, just launched the latest series of DNA videos, which they call ‘Industry Leaders’. They’re intended to be evergreen commentaries on the state of the industry, all coming in at around …

GoDaddy had a Google Hangout yesterday and the subject was “how to value a domain”. The guest valuators were Ammar Kubba and Page Howe “who have a great eye towards using the data to drive …

Hover published an article detailing how domain names that are registered with them are used. How many Hover domains are set up with websites? “Though it would be great if 100% of domains were actively …

I got a comment, on this “wonderful” post, that went straight to spam because the writer used a fake name, fake email address and a fake website. Here is his/her wonderful and cowardly comment: KZ …

This summer, Donuts released for registration 1.369 million previously reserved domain names in 144 gTLDs. The domains were initially reserved because of collisions. The company made these names available in batches each week between June …

.NYC Domain Meetup was held on Wednesday, September 16, 2015. The meetup celebrated the 1st year anniversary of the rise of the .NYC. Art Mal, owner and organizer of the .NYC Domain Meetup, gave a …

Highest domain name sale this week at Flippa was QEI.com that sold for $14,500. Post-Auction Negotiation was the method of sale for 5 domains of this week’s list. There were 11 domains that were sold by Buy-It-Now and …

I had an inquiry from someone from Scotland that didn’t end well. I mention the country as I am not familiar with all the customs in different countries but I believe this situation is pretty …

VeriSign, Inc. announced two million domain names were added to the Internet in the second quarter of 2015, bringing the total number of registered domain names to 296 million worldwide across all top-level domains (TLDs) …