Domaining News

Daniel Negari, CEO of .xyz, had a Q&A with me after I accepted to be a judge on The Challenge domain name registration contest. What is this contest about? Is there a point to be …

Radix announced their latest generic launch, .online has already received 550+ Sunrise requests, with 10+ more days for the phase to end. “The versatile nature of the TLD has attracted participation from brands across varied …

The XYZ registry asked me to be the judge on its new domain name registration contest and I accepted. Why you might ask… Why not? First of all this is not a simple domain name …

Domain expert Adam Dicker just uploaded another YouTube video where he reviews domain names sent to him for evaluation. In this 38-minute video and gives his thoughts on what domain name is valuable and what …

Neustar, Inc. announced it has acquired Bombora Technologies Pty Ltd (Bombora), based in Australia, for AUD $118.5 million, or approximately USD $86.9 million. Bombora and its subsidiaries, which include ARI Registry Services, provide registry services for …

Think you can register the best .COM or .XYZ domain name and win $1,000? Then you can take The Challenge at TheChallenge.xyz while you hand-register the best domains you can find and submit your entries …

Minds + Machines Group Limited provided an update of its operations for Q2 2015. The Company’s unaudited interim results for the six months to 30 June 2015 will be published in September 2015. Antony Van …

Radix, announced leading pioneers for .tech as it entered the Early Access Phase (29th July) at 16:00 UTC. Radix has switched from Landrush to the EAP model, for its latest batch of new TLDs. EAP …

OnlineDomain.com turned 3 years old this month. I have made 2,645 posts, had more than 600,000 views and more than 10,500 comments have been made so far. I started writing in July 2012. The views …

A new GoDaddy hangout series has started. It is called “On The Dot!” and its first episode features the domain name aftermarket and specifically Afternic. Afternic Integration with GoDaddy: Get the low down on how …

TLD Registry, the registry of Dot Chinese Online (.在线) and Dot Chinese Website (.中文网) top level domains, is releasing the first installment of their Chinese Domaining Masterclass blog series. In January 2015, TLD Registry presented …

In the past week 499 (480 in the previous week) transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1 million ($1.5m in the previous week). Only 169 (188 in the previous week) domains …

Highest sale this week at Flippa was the domain names Clickbait.com that sold for $9,000. Post-Auction Negotiation was the method of sale for 1 domain of this week’s list. There were 6 domains that were sold …

VeriSign, Inc. reported financial results for the second quarter of 2015. Second Quarter GAAP Financial Results VeriSign, Inc. and subsidiaries (“Verisign”) reported revenue of $263 million for the second quarter of 2015, up 4.9 percent …