Christopher Hofman Laursen from the European Domain Centre published a moving infographic displaying all 38 cities from all over the world that have their own new gTLDs. “By now most people know that a lot …
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Introducing the “Character Balance Score” – New gTLD Domain Name Sales & The Number Of Characters
This is my first article that has been published in the traditional style: in a paper magazine. The magazine is called State of the Domains and is published by the Domain Name Association. I would …
Read More »Top 10 Trending Keywords in .COM & .NET Registrations in September (XYZ, sucks)
The top 10 trending keywords registered in .COM and .NET during the month of September 2015 were published by Verisign. There are no common keywords in the 2 lists. XYZ appears in the .com list …
Read More »Namejet Sells 102 Domains For $1.32 Million In September: GJ.com, WestLand.com
Namejet released it’s September 2015 domain name auctions report. Namejet sold 102 (79 domains in August) domains for $1,322,563 ($399,459 in August). Namejet only reports domains that were sold for $2,000 or more. I am …
Read More »Flippa Weekly Domain Sales: RentAtlas.com $10,000, Nicknames.com $9,061
Highest domain name sale this week at Flippa was RentAtlas.com that sold for $10,000. Post-Auction Negotiation was the method of sale for 3 domains of this week’s list. There were 17 domains that were sold by Buy-It-Now and …
Read More »ICANN Publishes 1st Global Registrant Survey By Nielsen
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) today published the findings of its first Global Registrant Survey, which was conducted on its behalf by Nielsen. The study demonstrates, among other things, that domain …
Read More »What Do Google Employees Think Of The Creation Of Alphabet Inc?
Quora asked a question targeting current and former Google employees. What do Google employees think of the creation of Alphabet Inc? So far there have been 14 responses. Here are a few of the most …
Read More »NamesCon Warns Attendees About A Hotel Booking Scam
NamesCon issued a warning regarding the upcoming show at the Tropicana Hotel in Las Vegas. Attendants booking for the Jan 10 – Jan 13, 2016 show should be careful booking their hotel room. I was …
Read More »Google Buys ABC.Club – “ABC” Domain Name Registrations Continue
Google continues its Alphabet related domain name shopping spree. It has now registered or purchased close to 100 domain names related to the Alphabet company launch. Yesterday Google bought the domain name ABC.Club at its …
Read More »The Domain ABCXYZ.com Was Once Owned By ABC-Disney That Let It Expire!
Did the owner of the domain name abcxyz.com hit the jackpot or will he get unwanted legal trouble? The domain name abcxyz.com was originally registered by ABC Properties, Inc. (Disney) in 2000 at Network Solutions. The …
Read More »Jeff Sass: “Have New Domains Had Our Twerking Moment?”
Jeff Sass, Chief Marketing Officer of .CLUB Domains, wrote an article on CircleID called “Have New Domains Had Our Twerking Moment?”. After Google’s announcement about its new holding company, Alphabet, using the domain name abc.xyz there …
Read More »Yes, I Am The Judge On “The Challenge” Domain Registration Contest Run By The XYZ Registry
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 …
Read More »XYZ Registry Buys .Theatre
Following .Security and .Protection the XYZ registry, announced that the .Theatre New gTLD will be joining the XYZ family. This is the 3rd announcement about a new extension in 3 days for XYZ. The XYZ …
Read More »XYZ Registry Buys .Protection From Symantec Too!
The XYZ registry, announced that .Protection New gTLD will be joining the XYZ family. That is less than 24 hours after they announced the purchase of .Security from Symantec. .Protection was bought from Symantec too. …
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