Welcome to DomainToad
DomainToad is a free and easy way to read your domain name related news.
We aggregate the most popular sources of information and present them in chronological order.
If you would like to have daily headlines sent directly to your email every day, sign up for our newsletter!
We aggregate the most popular sources of information and present them in chronological order.
If you would like to have daily headlines sent directly to your email every day, sign up for our newsletter!
Blog View:
The Domains
Nat Cohen’s Telepathy Files Federal Lawsuit Over The Domain SDT.com
Domain investor Nat Cohen’s Telepathy, Inc. just filed a federal lawsuit against SDT INTERNATIONAL of Brussels, Belgium, over the domain name SDT.com after it rejected a $400 offer that got worked up all the way to $1,000. Mr. Cohen is represen...
Discussion
Nat Cohen’s Telepathy Files Federal Lawsuit Over The Domain SDT.com
Domain investor Nat Cohen’s Telepathy, Inc. just filed a federal lawsuit against SDT INTERNATIONAL of Brussels, Belgium, over the domain name SDT.com after it rejected a $400 offer that got worked up all the way to $1,000. Mr. Cohen is represen...
Discussion
November 13, 2014, 9:26 pm
The Domains
Archeo Publishes 3Q Sales Stats
Archeo, a subsidiary of Marchex, issued its newsletter for the third quarter of 2014 . “This newsletter will highlight our sales stats from Q3, featuring a few sales trends we found interesting. We will also continue to focus on educating...
Discussion
Archeo Publishes 3Q Sales Stats
Archeo, a subsidiary of Marchex, issued its newsletter for the third quarter of 2014 . “This newsletter will highlight our sales stats from Q3, featuring a few sales trends we found interesting. We will also continue to focus on educating...
Discussion
November 13, 2014, 8:54 pm
The Domains
SnapNames.com End of Year Auction Closes Today: Won.com $90K Bid; Hi.Net $25K
The SnapNames.com End of Year domain name auction closes today at 3:15 EST under snapnames normal closing rules. There are 179 domain names in the auction. As of publication 17 of the 179 domain names have a bid. The domain name Won.com leads all bid...
Discussion
SnapNames.com End of Year Auction Closes Today: Won.com $90K Bid; Hi.Net $25K
The SnapNames.com End of Year domain name auction closes today at 3:15 EST under snapnames normal closing rules. There are 179 domain names in the auction. As of publication 17 of the 179 domain names have a bid. The domain name Won.com leads all bid...
Discussion
November 13, 2014, 2:32 pm
The Domains
Symantec Withdraws their Uncontested Application for New gTLD .AntiVirus
Symantec Corporation has withdrawn their uncontested application for the new gTLD .Antivirus after saying it would become one of their “core assets” in their application. From its application it appears Symantic wanted to operate the exte...
Discussion
Symantec Withdraws their Uncontested Application for New gTLD .AntiVirus
Symantec Corporation has withdrawn their uncontested application for the new gTLD .Antivirus after saying it would become one of their “core assets” in their application. From its application it appears Symantic wanted to operate the exte...
Discussion
November 13, 2014, 2:01 pm
The Domains
ICANN Clears the Way for Two-character New gTLD Domain Names
ICANN reported last night that it has Cleared the way for Two Character New gTLD domain names, domain names like NN.whatever, NL.whatever or LN.whatever. The jury is still out of two letter new gTLD’s “After reviewing the summary and anal...
Discussion
ICANN Clears the Way for Two-character New gTLD Domain Names
ICANN reported last night that it has Cleared the way for Two Character New gTLD domain names, domain names like NN.whatever, NL.whatever or LN.whatever. The jury is still out of two letter new gTLD’s “After reviewing the summary and anal...
Discussion
November 13, 2014, 1:51 pm
The Domains
After Hand Registering Its Domain For $10, Quandl Raises $5.4 Million
The Wall Street Journal just covered the story of a startup Quandl.com which has 30,000 registered users, and just raised $5.4 million to expand. The story goes on to note that one of the co-founders of the company in 2010, Tammer Kammer is quoted as...
Discussion
After Hand Registering Its Domain For $10, Quandl Raises $5.4 Million
The Wall Street Journal just covered the story of a startup Quandl.com which has 30,000 registered users, and just raised $5.4 million to expand. The story goes on to note that one of the co-founders of the company in 2010, Tammer Kammer is quoted as...
Discussion
November 13, 2014, 1:45 pm
The Domains
1st Day New gTLD Totals: .Melbourne 2,518: .Restaurant 2,389; .Gifts 1,010; .Sarl 176
4 new gTLD entered General Availability (GA) yesterday (.Melbourne was on Tuesday local time) and including all Sunrise domain name registrations by trademark holdersm and all registrations under the landrush in the case of .Melbourne and the Early A...
Discussion
1st Day New gTLD Totals: .Melbourne 2,518: .Restaurant 2,389; .Gifts 1,010; .Sarl 176
4 new gTLD entered General Availability (GA) yesterday (.Melbourne was on Tuesday local time) and including all Sunrise domain name registrations by trademark holdersm and all registrations under the landrush in the case of .Melbourne and the Early A...
Discussion
November 13, 2014, 1:36 pm
The Domains
Tucows Reports
Tucows reported earnings for the third quarter of 2014 after the market closed. Net revenue for the third quarter of 2014 increased 9% to $38.9 million from $35.6 million for the third quarter of 2013. Net income for the third quarter of 2014 was $2....
Discussion
Tucows Reports
Tucows reported earnings for the third quarter of 2014 after the market closed. Net revenue for the third quarter of 2014 increased 9% to $38.9 million from $35.6 million for the third quarter of 2013. Net income for the third quarter of 2014 was $2....
Discussion
November 12, 2014, 9:23 pm
The Domains
Afnic Study Looks At Who Are The New G’s Affecting Most ?
Afnic.fr the registry for domain names in .fr put out a study that took a look at how is the proliferation of new gtlds affecting the existing gtld and cctlds that have been around for many years. The study broke extensions into 3 separate categ...
Discussion
Afnic Study Looks At Who Are The New G’s Affecting Most ?
Afnic.fr the registry for domain names in .fr put out a study that took a look at how is the proliferation of new gtlds affecting the existing gtld and cctlds that have been around for many years. The study broke extensions into 3 separate categ...
Discussion
November 12, 2014, 8:55 pm
The Domains
1-800Flowers Gets Birthday.gifts, Anniversary.gifts, Flowers.gifts, Mothersday.gifts, Valentines.gifts
Today two new gTLD’s from Donuts go into General Availability today .Gifts and .Restaurant. Both of the strings have around 330 domain name registered in the Sunrise period for “trademark holders” and the Early Access program where ...
Discussion
1-800Flowers Gets Birthday.gifts, Anniversary.gifts, Flowers.gifts, Mothersday.gifts, Valentines.gifts
Today two new gTLD’s from Donuts go into General Availability today .Gifts and .Restaurant. Both of the strings have around 330 domain name registered in the Sunrise period for “trademark holders” and the Early Access program where ...
Discussion
November 12, 2014, 3:18 pm
