Domain Name News

.HOST has released a wave of over 120,000 new domain names for public registration today. These names were previously blocked in compliance with ICANN’s regulations on name collisions. The latest launch comes after a 90-day …

Here are the 1st day domain name registration results from this week’s 6 New gTLD launches: On the 24th of November .gent launched and it got 1,277 domain name registrations on its first day. Gent (or …

I have decided I am not taking any insults any more. Anyone being disrespectful or an asshole will get my wrath from now on. Here is the a reply I got to a quote I …

Cayman Islands based registrar Uniregistry announced that it now accepts Paypal as a payment option. Uniregistry is a registrar owned by domain name investor Frank Schilling. Not being able to pay by Paypal was a …

In the past week 554 (572 last week) transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1 million ($1.1m last week). Only 185 (223 last week) domains from the 554 were reported by Sedo. …

I had someone today that thought that my quote of $120,000 was actually $120. And guess what? He wanted to pay $85 instead of $120!!! My god!!! How stupid can someone be? And even if …

This week 6 New gTLDs enters General Availability, 0 New gTLDs enter the EAP General Availability and 0 string enter the landrush phase. On the 24th of November .gent is launching. Gent (or rather Ghent) is …

GoDaddy will be advertising in the 2015 Super Bowl with a thirty-second spot encouraging business owners to put their businesses online with a domain name and website. For the first time ever, GoDaddy will cast …

Nearly one million Registrants and over 2.5 million active names – this is the result the .pl ccTLD domain registry attained in the third quarter of 2014. As it results from the report of the …

Donuts predicts that renewal rate for its New gTLDs will be greater than 80%. Check the poll below and see what you think. Trademark Clearinghouse released its latest stats: 1,181 marks have already expired & …

Highest sale this week at Flippa was the domain name RCDrones.com  that was sold for $9,000. Post-Auction Negotiation was the method of sale for 6 domains of this week’s list. These Flippa post-auction negotiations are working …

Donuts predicts that renewal rate for its New gTLDs will be greater than 80%. Check the poll below and see what you think. Trademark Clearinghouse released its latest stats: 1,181 marks have already expired & …

Donuts predicts that renewal rate for its New gTLDs will be greater than 80%. Check the poll below and see what you think. Trademark Clearinghouse released its latest stats: 1,181 marks have already expired & …

Paul Stahura, founder and CEO Donuts Inc., wrote an article on CircleID about the upcoming New gTLDs renewals. Shahura said that he conservatively predicts an initial renewal rate of greater than