Here are some of the most notable sales at Sedo during the past week. These are sales that were published after the latest Sedo report was released last Tuesday. Please find below the list of …
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ICANN sends notice of breach to 3 registrars: Elserver SRL, Ground Internet Inc., DNS:NET Internet Service
As of 25 and 26 April 2013, 3 ICANN accredited registrars are in breach of their Registrar Accreditation Agreement (RAA) with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). ICANN requests that these 3 …
Read More »ICANN Engagement Center to Open in Latin America (Montevideo, Uruguay)
The President and Chief Executive Officer of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) today announced the opening of an engagement center in Montevideo, Uruguay. “The opening of this regional engagement center is …
Read More »Keep your whois details current – Especially keep your admin email domain registered!
I was checking my domain deciding what domains to renew. I usually also check the other extensions in order to make a decision. When deciding to renew or not a .info domain I noticed that …
Read More »Top Level Domain Holdings (Minds+Machines) Report: 92 gTLD applications, $15,000,000 additional funding raised
Top Level Domain Holdings Limited (AIM: TLDH.L), the only publicly traded company focused exclusively on acquiring and operating new generic top-level domains (“gTLDs”), announced its audited results for the fourteenmonth period ended 31 December 2012 …
Read More »Nominet selects Domainbox.com to run .cymru / .wales reseller platform
Domainbox.com, the cloud based wholesale domain name registration and management platform owned by the Host Europe Group, today announced its selection by Nominet Registrar Services Ltd (NRS), the subsidiary set up by Nominet to provide …
Read More »Neustar Q1 2013 Resport: Revenue increased 8% to $216.4 million, Net income decreased 1% to $33.8 million
Neustar, Inc., the .biz .us and .co registry and a provider of real-time information and analysis to the Internet, telecommunications, information services, financial services, retail, media and advertising sectors, today announced results for the quarter ended March …
Read More »Marchex: $36.2 million revenue in Q1 2013, Archeo: $5.1 million revenue ($1.4 from domain sales)
Marchex, Inc. (NASDAQ:MCHX), a leader in mobile performance advertising, today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013. Archeo announced a couple of days back Q1 2013 domain sales of $1.4 million from …
Read More ».org Project 94 combined results: 50 domains sold for $143,661, not a single 1 character .org sold
In a terrible PR move PIR, the .org registry, managed to not sell a single 1 character .org domain from the 31 domains that were auctioned off in the 2 auctions run by Namejet/Enom and …
Read More »New gTLD program posts 52 new Initial Evaluation results: 39 applications get a pass (total is 213)
The next set of Initial Evaluation Results was released by ICANN. The total number of passing applications is now 213. ICANN released Initial Evaluation (IE) results for the next set of applications with priority numbers …
Read More ».eu gains four new members: CECUA, ECTA, EMOTA and IAB Europe
To better serve the .eu market and improve its market knowledge, EURid, the .eu registry, has gained four additional members. The new members – all associations with a strong Internet-oriented vision which are active on …
Read More »Manwin and ICM Registry come to agreement over 2011 dispute
Following a dispute that began in November 2011, Manwin and Manwin DP have come to an agreement with ICM Registry to bring the dispute to an end. One of Manwin’s key motivations was to make …
Read More »Go Daddy Auctions sold 39,488 domains in April – Seeq.com for $33k, TheToyStore.com for $18k, etc.
Go Daddy sold 39,488 domains in April 2013. That is a bit less than the 42,660 domains that were sold in March. 52% (53% in March) of the sales were from auctions, 46% (45% in …
Read More »New .XXX domain registrations in May from $8.99 for up to 10 years
ICM Registry, the registry operator for the .XXX top level domain (TLD) for online adult entertainment, announced that new .XXX domain registrations created from May 1 through May 31, 2013 will be available at .COM …
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