Domain Name News

Weekend offers differ from the weekday offers. I have received 25+ offers in the $50 to $150 range this weekend. Sorry but I never sell at these prices even if the domains are junk. I …

In the past week 443 (571 last week) transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.2 million ($1m last week). Only 160 (183 last week) domains from the 443 were reported by Sedo. …

ICANN 51 (12-16 October) starts today in Los Angeles and will last until Thursday. Up until Friday 1900 people had registered for ICANN 51. 3115 people participated in ICANN 50 in London. The official venue …

If you are looking for a relaxed “date” movie to watch, that is also related to the music industry, I would suggest Begin Again. It was fun for a Saturday night. Moniker send an email …

I closed another sale today for a .org this time and for $6k. Another European buyer. 4th in a row. This is becoming a trend. Today Moniker send an email to all customers. The email …

Registrar Internet.bs, that was recently bought by CentralNic Group PLC, has planned some important changes in the near future. It will soon be offering domains under several new TLD extensions including select new gTLDs and …

Just like after it changed its control panel Moniker is once again issuing a statement that solves none of the problems. And it can’t solve any of the problems because they don’t admit that there …

.NYC launched on Wednesday. It didn’t get the results some people were expecting and people that did register .nyc domains didn’t have good taste. BTW NewYork.estate sold for $9,000 in a private transaction as reported …

I checked all .NYC priority domains to find what domains were registered and if these domains were any good. What I found might be surprising to some. Most domains are bad. Really bad. No thinking …

Radix announced the addition of .tech to its portfolio of new gTLDs. .Tech is an extension dedicated to the technology community, created and conceived for use by startups, software, hardware, hi-tech corporations and technical professionals. …

Here are the domain name registration results from this week’s 5 New gTLD launches: .Desi launched on the 6th of October and got 320 domains in its first day of general availability. 1 Donuts New gTLD …

I closed another deal yesterday. It is the 3rd domain name that I have sold in the past 10 days for 5-10k Euro. All buyers were from Europe. Is this a coincidence? I don’t think …

.NYC launched today and the 1st day results are not as good as expected. .NYC added 20,455 domains after its general availability launch. So it now has a total of 26,853 registered domain names. I …

The domain name Digital.com that was bought for $373,750 this July is being transferred out of Moniker. I believe that it is transferred out by its rightful owner. If not then this post will serve …