Domain Name News

Like every month I go through my domains to see what to renew and what not to. This month I renewed 571 domains and dropped 67 of them. So I dropped about 10.5% of the …

BrandBucket, a marketplace for brand business names, and Libyan Spider, the technology company behind http://register.ly/, are partnering to offer an exclusive collection of 200 high-value domain names. Premium domain names such as social.ly, month.ly, public.ly …

Flippa’s general manager Nick Kenn provided an update of the latest new features that Flippa has introduced. In the past 3 months Flippa has introduced loads of brand new features, welcomed it’s 500,000th member and …

Yesterday was a crazy day. I guess most of the people are back from vacations and Labor day weekend. I got 15 inquiries for my domains: 9 .com, 4 .info, 1 .biz and 1 .gr. …

Uniregistry is working on the first phase of integration between the DomainNameSales.com platform and the Uniregistry registrar. A new utility called Uniregistry Tracker where you can track your domain names for free was introduced yesterday. …

This week 9 New gTLDs enter General Availability, another 4 New gTLDs enter the EAP General Availability and 1 New gTLD enters a landrush phase. Uniregistry is launching 3 strings on the 3rd of September: …

I am starting a new daily post today. I am going to list all domain name sales and auctions I can find in most of the aftermarkets and auction houses. I hope you will enjoy …

Businesses that have already registered their trade marks with ICANN’s Trademark Clearing House can now apply to secure their new .cymru and .wales domains. This Sunrise phase prioritises and secures trade mark rights, provided there …

DNFCollege TERM 3 started about 10 days ago at the always popular domain name forum DNForum.com owned by Adam Dicker. Adam Dicker has published 3 videos on his YouTube channel giving domain name evaluations for …

Nominet announced that it is boosting the security of the UK namespace to help protect it from attack and exploitation. As part of this, they will be offering two-factor authentication access to their Online Services …

In the past week (August 18 to August 24), 561 (502 last week) transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $0.9 million ($1.1m last week). Only 168 (149 last week) domains from …

Starting Dot, the registry operator for new generic top-level domains (new gTLD) .BIO, .ARCHI & .SKI, announced that the company experienced greater than projected registration volume with .BIO, which launched on Aug. 21. Over 4,100 …

Highest sale this week at Flippa was the domain name Sponsored.com that sold for $50,200. Fire.glass sold for $5,000 and became Flippa’s highest new gTLD sale to date. Post-Auction Negotiation was the method of sale …

Minds + Machines Group Limited provided an update on the launch programme of its portfolio of new top-level domains, such as .london, .country and .surf, its registrar sales channel activity and the development of services …