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I found out that 2 domains that didn’t met reserve at Namejet were actually reported as sold. At namejet. 30.tv had $5,100 bid and 20.tv had a $5,000 bid but didn’t meet reserve. These 2 …

In what seems to be one of the worst decisions in domain name history I just lost the domain name ini.gr (INI.gr) to PepsiCo Greece. PepsiCo wanted to register ivi.gr (IVI.gr) but couldn’t because I …

Uniregistry just announced today that it now supports premium New gTLD domain name registrations and transfers from the Donuts and Rightside registries. Up until last week, that I last tried it, you couldn’t transfer a …

Connectingnyc.org published a status report doing an evaluation of the .nyc extension at its 6 month anniversary. The report has many interesting stats including the percentage of parked domains (74.27%), although I am not sure …

Here is an imaginary email from a prospective ‘buyer’: Subject: Sex.com Internet Domain. Do you know all domain endings? From .com to .whatever. (Infographic) Take a look at My Domain Name Purchases In 2014 (Part …

Dear sir, I am writing to you because maybe you can help me. I intent to buy your domain. I am interested in buying it for a lowish price. I see that you have this …

ICM Registry, the registry operator for the .XXX top-level domain (TLD) announced that .PORN and .ADULT are available for the next thirty days to trademark holders who are registered in the Trademark Clearinghouse (TMCH). Domain …

.Cymru and .Wales sold over 5,000 domain names in the first 24 hours of general availability and more than a 1,000 domains in the first hour. New Welsh domain names – .cymru and .wales – …

Radix Assumes Full Ownership Of .Online Domain Names (Tucows & Namecheap Remain As Marketing Partners) Do you know all domain endings? From .com to .whatever. (Infographic) Take a look at My Domain Name Purchases In …

Radix, a new gTLD registry, has reached an agreement with auction partners Tucows and Namecheap to assume full ownership and operation of the .online TLD. Radix has already launched many new gTLDs such as .website, …