Domaining News

For the past few weeks I have been watching my parking revenue grow. At first I thought it was just a good day or two but then a trend started appearing. I have not made …

Rightside issued an official statement today explaining their general view on New TLDs and why they shut of the fictitious website at Bloomberg.Market per their standard operating procedures. Here is the statement:

Dot London was at the London Technology Week 2015 and it just published a video with some of the highlights of its presentation and the reactions. Watch the video here:

The top 10 trending keywords registered in .COM and .NET during the month of June 2015 were published by Verisign. The only common keyword in the 2 lists is gay. That is understandable after the …

Namejet released it’s June 2015 domain name auctions report. Namejet sold 101 (97 domains in May) domains for $723,215 ($593,760 in May). Namejet only reports domains that were sold for $2,000 or more. I am …

Joel Natividad of Ontondia.com put together a dotNYC Explorer based on information on .nyc registrants provided by DoITT, the city agency with oversight of the .nyc TLD. Take a look at Beta.nyc. (Unfortunately the site …

Minds + Machines today announced a strategic partnership with ALM Media, LLC, one of the world’s largest legal media companies, to collaborate on advertising and marketing content for the new top-level domain “.law” across ALM’s …

50 of London’s most-wanted premium internet domain names are to be auctioned off to give Londoners a unique chance to own sought after premium domains and raise up to £50,000 for charities across the capital. …

In the past week 501 (— in the previous week) transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1 million ($—m in the previous week). Only 189 (— in the previous week) domains …

Highest sales this week at Flippa were the domain names VYC.com that sold for $16,600. .io had 3 sales this week and .org had 6 sales led by Tourist.org at $3,100. Post-Auction Negotiation was the method …

ARI Registry Services is doing a series of TLD applicant interviews. The latest interview features Richard Tindal, Co-Founder and COO, Donuts Inc., that talks about the .photography TLD and how to build a strategy for …

To mark the 30th anniversary of the first .ORG domain registration on July 10, 1985, Public Interest Registry (PIR) wants to celebrate the history and share the stories of just some of the millions of …

The .org extension is celebrating it’s 30th anniversary this week. Here is a list of 30 fun facts about .org that you probably don’t know. Mitre Corporation, a research and development center sponsored by the …

Elaine Pruis, Vice President, Operations at Donuts Inc, clarified why Donuts is delaying the release of 2-character domains until September and how the 2 character domains will be treated in regards to sunrise claims. Elaine …