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Yesterday I published the story of the domain names ads.porn and ads.adult that were deleted by the registry because of an administrative mistake had not put the domains on the reserved list. I searched to …

A reader named James complained that the .porn and .adult registry deleted 2 domains after he had successfully registered them for about 2 days. James pre-ordered the domain names and got them in General Availability …

In a newsletter sent out today it was revealed that the domain name Commercial.Property was sold by Uniregistry at the DomainNameSales.com platform for $25,000. Commercial.Property went straight to the #9 place of the Related Articles: …

Donuts has decided not to release any of the 2 character domains (LL ,LN, NL, NN) yet. Last month Donuts announced the availability of more than one million previously unavailable web addresses across its top-level …

The top 10 trending keywords registered in .COM and .NET during the month of May 2015 were published by Verisign. The common keywords in the 2 lists are options, fantastic and locksmith. Top 10 Keyword …

Go Daddy published a new video called “What is the difference between a domain name and a website?”. “What is the difference between a domain name, a website and hosting? Take a moment to learn …

Today, Tuesday evening, June 9, 6:15 PM, the .NYC Domain Meetup (see details) is to examine “souvenirs.nyc” and the great placement it is receiving on Google search. Within a month of launch Souvenirs.nyc is #1 …

Namejet released it’s April 2015 domain name auctions report. I am posting this report late. May report will follow tomorrow. Namejet sold 116 (94 domains in March) domains for $631,113 ($641,557 in March). Namejet only …

DomainX 2015 is going to be held in The Taj West End, Bangalore, in India. The 2 day event (7–8 August2015) aims to bring investors, hosting providers, startups & entrepreneurs to discuss industry, and be …

Frank Schilling has some advice for us all: “Buy the good ones you can afford, now.”. It is your choice if you want to follow that advice or not. Last week I wrote about selling …