Uniregistry issued a press release today asking for a Domain Name ‘Bill of Rights’ “to guarantee every domain name owner a formal “due process” when being faced with accusations and demands for censorship.” Is this …
Read More »Tucows report: the loss of the Namecheap domains decreased revenue
Tucows Inc. (NASDAQ:TCX, TSX:TC) reported its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2018. “Our third quarter results again demonstrate how the consistent performance and cash flow generation of our Domains and Ting …
Read More »GoDaddy reported 3rd quarter revenue was up 17%
GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY) reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2018. Total revenue of $679.5 million, up 16.7% year over year. Total bookings of $741.8 million, up 11.0% year over year. Net …
Read More »Rob Monster explains why GAB.com is now registered with Epik
Rob Monster explained why the domain name GAB.com is now registered with the Epik domain name registrar. Last week GoDaddy told the controversial website that they should get a new registrar within 24 hours before …
Read More ».ONLINE surpasses 1 million domains
Radix announced that its flagship TLD, .ONLINE, has surpassed 1 million domains under management. .ONLINE is one among the few nTLDs that have crossed the 1 million mark, which now makes it the 5th largest …
Read More ».CLUB registry rakes in $500,000 in premium domain sales
.Club sold 2,072 premium names through the registrar channel and the Tiered Premium program during the first six months of 2018, for a total of $379,972.93. Sales of .CLUB domains from Names.club for the six …
Read More »Google introduces reCAPTCHA v3 to fight spam
Google introduces reCAPTCHA v3 that is a new version that detects abusive traffic on your website without user friction. It returns a score for each request you send to reCAPTCHA and gives you more flexibility …
Read More »Injunction denied! (Oliver Hoger against Konstantinos Zournas)
A Greek court denied the injunction brought by Oliver Hoger against Konstantinos Zournas and OnlineDomain.com in a Greek court. The judge found, among other things, that since the article in question did not contain false …
Read More »Every new website on AdSense now needs to be verified
Every new website on AdSense will now need to be verified according to Google’s new quality efforts. Google wants to improve quality in AdSense and make it more attractive to advertisers which in turn leads …
Read More »Radix shares latest premium New gTLD domain name sales
Radix announced that it has made one-time premium name sales of more than $137K since August 2018. These one-time sales were made through domain marketplace SEDO and via top registrar partners. Names that fetched maximum …
Read More ».Com and .net domains increase by 1.99 million in Q3 – Renewal rate was 75% in Q2
VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN) reported financial results for the third quarter of 2018. Verisign ended the third quarter with 151.7 million .com and .net domain name registrations in the domain name base, a 4.0 percent …
Read More »(Not) staying out of drama!
Shane wrote about me and my court battle with Oliver Hoger yesterday. This piece was wrong in so many levels I didn’t even know where to begin. So I waited a day before writing this. …
Read More »Epik.com starts offering perpetual domain registrations
Epik.com announced today that they have started offering perpetual domain registrations for hundreds of popular domain extensions. And they claim they are first domain name registrar to do so. Although perpetual registrations are not yet …
Read More »Mike Mann sells 7 domains in September for $146,552 (DollarCity[.]com, BuyPods[.]com, etc.)
Mike Mann reported selling 7 domain names in September for a total of $146,552. Prices started at $1,000 and went up to $90,000. Mike Mann sold 5 .com domains, 1 .org and 1 .co. The …
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