Domaining News

Last week, the .CO registry announced that there are now more than 2 million registered .CO domain names. The .COmmunity has grown by over 7000% in just five short years. Check out the infographic below for …

An Auction will be facilitated by Power Auctions LLC on 27 January 2016 to resolve string contention for one new generic top-level domain (gTLD) contention set: SHOP. This set was previously identified as an indirect …

Yes, it is early but if you enjoyed NamesCon and plan to be there next year then you can’t beat this price. For you early-bird planners, the famed $199 pre-registration pricing is now live. NamesCon is …

A live domain name auction has been scheduled for late April at Heritage’s office in San Francisco. These are the various types of domain names that Heritage Auctions is looking for and the submission criteria:

I got an inquiry from someone in the US for a .org domain name that I would categorize as a “religious” domain. I replied with a quote and I got what is probably the most …

NamesCon 2016 ended and I was thinking what domainers did not attend. So I compiled a small list of domainers that I wanted to see at NamesCon this year for various reasons (good or bad) …

This is the second and final part of photos from NamesCom 2016 in Las Vegas. You can find the first part with 28 photos from NamesCon here. You can read my thoughts on the conference …

This is the first part of photos from NamesCom 2016 in Las Vegas. You can read my thoughts on the conference and a recap of NamesCon 2016 here. Here are 28 photos from Saturday and …

Sedo announced its 2015 list of the highest-valued public domain sales of the year. The list does not include Sedo’s confidential sales. Leading this year’s public sales list is give.com, which closed at $500,000 stealing …

I met Jeffrey Emerick last year at NamesCon 2015 in Las Vegas. He was just getting started in domain names but his seemed to be motivated to succeed. I remember he was really into Bitcoins at …

For a limited time only Sedo is offering a 50% discount to its service for external domain name transfers. Even if you entered into a purchase agreement on a domain transaction outside of

Domain Punch is getting ready to release Watch My Domains SED (server edition) v3 during the first quarter of 2016. If you have been planning to buy the server edition, you can do so now. …

NamesCon 2016 was another stellar domain name conference hosted by Richard Lau, Jothan Frakes and the whole NamesCom team. I understand the amount of work needed to prepare everything and in order for all to …

Donuts Inc. today announced that the .WINE and .VIN gTLDs will be available for general registration tomorrow January 20. The announcement follows an active two month Sunrise period during which more than