Domain Name News

PeopleBrowsr recently negotiated a vendor agreement with GoDaddy, and they have written a post to share their perception of GoDaddy as it prepare for its IPO. PeopleBrowsr is the registry of .CEO, .Best and .Kred new …

Butterfly Twists, a British ballerina brand got creative with its domain name web extensions. Hundreds of extensions have been registered and 100s of customized websites have been created. Butterfly Twists has created a search engine …

The number of .uk domains being registered to privacy services has grown from about 300 per month at the beginning of last year to 6,500 per month now. So while ICANN is looking to improve …

Donuts Has Not Increased Domain Name Renewal Fees but there have been many reports about Minds & Machines. .Ping Was Auctioned Today For $1,501,000 & .SRL For $400,000 (Google lost again) Go Daddy Aftermarket: “There’s …

Today, 25 March 2015, Power Auctions LLC, ICANN‘s authorized auction service provider, conducted a New gTLD Program Auction to resolve string contention for two new generic top-level domain (gTLD) strings: .PING and .SRL.

Go Daddy Aftermarket had another Google hangout called “There’s A Name For People Like You”. The hangout was described by Go Daddy: “Whether you’re buying a domain name or selling, learn what you need to …

Highest sale this week at Flippa was the domain name SMS.io that was sold for $7,500. It was another hot week for .io at Flippa with 6 auctions selling 8 .io domain names. Post-Auction Negotiation was …

Donuts Has Not Increased Domain Name Renewal Fees but there have been many reports about Minds & Machines. HA Accepting Domains For A Dallas or New York Auction – Reveils It Sold Luxe.com For $173,000 …

Donuts made the 4th post today about the New gTLD renewal rate but the news were probably about the Donuts renewals fees. Also the .Guru domain names registered the day after general availability have a …

Heritage’s February 9th Domain Name Auction has closed out with over $1.3M in sales. The New York auction featured a limited inventory of 29 names, and, with one additional pending sale in progress, Heritage Auctions …

ICM Registry, the registry of .xxx, .porn and .adult, announced a price cut for .xxx domain names created in April. .Porn and .adult domains names will also be substantially reduced during the Domain Matching Program. …

Here are the first 8 websites, with screenshots, that use a .green domain name that are already live. .Green entered general availability today, March 24, 2015: 13:00 UTC. .Green domain names are now open to …

In the past week 675 (602 in the previous week) transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.2 million ($1.4m in the previous week). Only 233 (247 in the previous week) domains …

Donuts General Availability Renewal Rate Is About 70% This is How Tim Culpepper Got Domain.Buzz Trademark Clearinghouse: 2,229 Marks Have Expired – Unverified Marks Increase! Exact Match Domains (EMDs) Are Still A Better & Cheaper …