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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 …

Flippa is celebrating their birthday and are offering $60 FREE Flippa credit. The $60 credit can be used to start 3 website auctions or 6 domain auctions. Or even to try your first auction upgrade. …

The domain name Autism.Rocks sold at Sedo for $100,000. The sale was reported in this week’s Sedo domain name sales report that also includes 9 more New gTLD sales for what is probably the best …

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. …

Since DropCatch first started taking backorders, they have received numerous requests from customers wanting to backorder domains at discounted rates. To meet this desire, they have created the DropCatch Discount Club. The Discount Club is …

The XYZ registry, announced that .Security will be joining the XYZ family. “Coming to you in late-2015, .Security will be the domain for security-related entities, professionals, and all companies that would like a secure and …

ICANN President and CEO Fadi Chehadé presents the keynote address at the ICANN53. This was during the Welcome Ceremony and President’s Opening Session. Watch the video here:

Brand protection agencies/registrars are having a blast with the new .sucks extension. They have the freedom to spend their client’s brand protection budget and they spend it as fast as they can. They spent almost …

The registry of Dot Chinese Online (.在线) and Dot Chinese Website (.中文网) top level domains, TLD Registry had a very busy first quarter of 2015. Since late 2014, members of the global senior management team …

Vox Populi Registry Inc., the .Sucks New gTLD registry, made more than $2,633,800 from selling .sucks domains in Sunrise and the first few hours of General Availability. The registry made $2,178,000 USD (or probably more) …

Highest sales this week at Flippa were the domain names Hosting.io and Refinancing.info that sold for $5,000 each. .io and .info did very well this week with 4 and 3 sales respectively. Post-Auction Negotiation was …

Go Daddy published a 23 minute video explaining what Go Daddy has done in the past few years and what it does today. “GoDaddy – a brand recognized around the world. With offerings in 37 …

UPDATED Sedo began yesterday charging a $10 fee for each domain submitted at the Great Domains auctions. This fee will not be reimbursed, regardless of whether the

The Domain Name Association (DNA) has changed some of its board of directors in the past year or so and this change already shows the first positive signs. Although it is not an all new …