Domain Name News

Namejet released it’s June 2014 domain name auctions report. Namejet sold 69 (76 last month) domains for $368,421 ($555,842 last month). Namejet only reports domains that were sold for $2,000 or more. I am sure …

Over 200 top-tier domain names from the FindYourDomain portfolio will be offered now through September 4, 2014 on NameJet. This is the fifth time that FindYourDomain has partnered to offer a portfolio of premium domains …

Highest sale this week at Flippa was a portfolio of 90 app-related .COMs that sold for $7,500. There were 10 other domains that made it at over 4-figures. Among them were Puddles.com, sold Exclusively at Flippa …

The .Club registry published a video in YouTube to highlight some of the sites that are already using .CLUB, as well as some of the advertising and promotion they’ve done over the past few months. …

Triple report today with over $220,000 of reported sales and 6 5-figure sales! There were 21 domains sold in the first 3 Donuts EAP days for .tools, .industries, .parts, .supply, .supplies, .report, .vision, fish and …

            During the ICANN 50  meeting in London, the .CLUB team was visited by a crew from Germany’s leading International broadcaster Deutsche Welle (DW) who was there to cover the way …

This autumn, .SE will conduct an auction to release more of the .se domain names that are not currently possible to register. The domain names are two-character country codes, such as no.se, tv.se and pr.se …

ModelCentro, a hosted pay site CMS for creating and running fan membership sites, has teamed up with ICM Registry, the .xxx registry, to offer Models.xxx. Verified models using the ModelCentro platform are able to register one …

Heritage Auctions (HA), one of the world’s largest collectibles auctioneer, started it’s third domain name auction. The auction is open for internet bidding for the next 14 days and features 84 premium .com and New …

.Global domains had a great auction at ICANN 50 but that didn’t continue to the extended auction at Namejet. No .Global domains were sold at the namejet extended auction because no domain reached it’s reserve. …

Go Daddy run a .Ninja, .Reviews and .Futbol New gTLD premium auction 3 weeks ago that sold 9 domains. The domains were sold by their registry which is Rightside. A reader complained the other day …

Donuts launched .Services, that entered the real (no-EAP) General Availability, yesterday Wednesday, July 9th 2014. The first day, or rather first hours, registration numbers were ok. .Services had 4,584 domain registrations. That is about what .photos …

Following a public consultation, the Minister of Business and Growth has decided to extend DIFO’s permission to be registry for the .dk domain names. Since 1999, Danish Internet Forum (DIFO) has had the license to …

So far 12 registries have requested ICANN to allowed to sell 2-character New gTLD domains names: .DEALS, XN–FJQ720A, .CITY, .XYZ, .COLLEGE, .GOP, .TRADE, .WEBCAM, .BID, .HEALTHCARE, .WORLD, .BAND. ICANN opened a comment period yesterday 8 …