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CENTR – Myth & Fact: New gTLDs, Registries & Registrars
The Council of European National Top Level Domain Registries (CENTR) commissioned a study to look at the impact of new gtlds in the sales and the registar- registry relationships. Introduction: In August of 2014, CENTR commissioned Architelos to cond...
Discussion
CENTR – Myth & Fact: New gTLDs, Registries & Registrars
The Council of European National Top Level Domain Registries (CENTR) commissioned a study to look at the impact of new gtlds in the sales and the registar- registry relationships. Introduction: In August of 2014, CENTR commissioned Architelos to cond...
Discussion
October 10, 2014, 5:17 pm
The Domains
1st Official New gTLD Registry Purchase As Radix Acquires .Tech
Radix a new gTLD registry announce today that is has acquire the new gTLD .Tech The ICANN auction for .Tech was held last month with the winning bid of $6,760,000 being placed by dot Tech LLC, which is owned by the same principals of the compan...
Discussion
1st Official New gTLD Registry Purchase As Radix Acquires .Tech
Radix a new gTLD registry announce today that is has acquire the new gTLD .Tech The ICANN auction for .Tech was held last month with the winning bid of $6,760,000 being placed by dot Tech LLC, which is owned by the same principals of the compan...
Discussion
October 9, 2014, 4:25 pm
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.Lawyer: Lots Of End Users Including National Law Firms: Here’s Our Picks For The Best
We looked into the zone file for the .Lawyer new gTLD and saw a good number of end users registering domain names including a lot of national law firms. Of course for the domainer community we are looking for Generic that were registered and a good n...
Discussion
.Lawyer: Lots Of End Users Including National Law Firms: Here’s Our Picks For The Best
We looked into the zone file for the .Lawyer new gTLD and saw a good number of end users registering domain names including a lot of national law firms. Of course for the domainer community we are looking for Generic that were registered and a good n...
Discussion
October 9, 2014, 3:22 pm
The Domains
CentralNic Joins SedoMLS “to Distribute New and Premium Internet Domain Names”
In a press release out this morning, described as a “First-of-its-Kind Partnership Enables Premium Registry Reserve Domain Names to be Quickly Listed and Sold through Hundreds of Partners, Including Top Registrars, Sedo announced that , a leadi...
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CentralNic Joins SedoMLS “to Distribute New and Premium Internet Domain Names”
In a press release out this morning, described as a “First-of-its-Kind Partnership Enables Premium Registry Reserve Domain Names to be Quickly Listed and Sold through Hundreds of Partners, Including Top Registrars, Sedo announced that , a leadi...
Discussion
October 9, 2014, 1:41 pm
The Domains
1st New gTLD Totals .NYC 26,858; .Lawyer 3,240; .Attorney 2,156
Yesterday we saw the launch of three new gTLD’s Once of the most anticipated new gTLD, .NYC for New York City finished its first day of general availability (GA) with .NYC domain registrations with a total of 28,858 registrations. .NYC had some...
Discussion
1st New gTLD Totals .NYC 26,858; .Lawyer 3,240; .Attorney 2,156
Yesterday we saw the launch of three new gTLD’s Once of the most anticipated new gTLD, .NYC for New York City finished its first day of general availability (GA) with .NYC domain registrations with a total of 28,858 registrations. .NYC had some...
Discussion
October 9, 2014, 1:03 pm
The Domains
China.info Sells in Hexonet Drop Auction For $12K
A few days ago noted that the domain name China.info dropped. The domain name was owned by Chinese nic the registry for the China .cn ccTLD. We wrote that the domain name was not caught by any of the big drop catchers but by the domain name registrar...
Discussion
China.info Sells in Hexonet Drop Auction For $12K
A few days ago noted that the domain name China.info dropped. The domain name was owned by Chinese nic the registry for the China .cn ccTLD. We wrote that the domain name was not caught by any of the big drop catchers but by the domain name registrar...
Discussion
October 9, 2014, 5:31 am
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.Attorney & .Lawyer New gTLD Priced as High as $60K per year, Yes some sold
A Few weeks ago we wrote about the highest priced premium domain names we have seen in the new gTLD launch those for the super premiums of .Attorney and .Lawyer, that carry an registration and annual renewal fee up to $60,000 a year and today it appe...
Discussion
.Attorney & .Lawyer New gTLD Priced as High as $60K per year, Yes some sold
A Few weeks ago we wrote about the highest priced premium domain names we have seen in the new gTLD launch those for the super premiums of .Attorney and .Lawyer, that carry an registration and annual renewal fee up to $60,000 a year and today it appe...
Discussion
October 9, 2014, 4:50 am
The Domains
NameJet.com Reports Reports Over $460K in Sales In September
Namejet.com just issued its sales report for September 2014 reporting $460,000. Only sales of $2,000 or more are reported, Here is the list: Domain Name Payment Amount idai.com $31,500.00 nus.com $28,900.00 qianwan.com $22,603.00 liyou.com $22...
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NameJet.com Reports Reports Over $460K in Sales In September
Namejet.com just issued its sales report for September 2014 reporting $460,000. Only sales of $2,000 or more are reported, Here is the list: Domain Name Payment Amount idai.com $31,500.00 nus.com $28,900.00 qianwan.com $22,603.00 liyou.com $22...
Discussion
October 8, 2014, 6:26 pm
The Domains
ICA Changes Membership Structure, Add New Board Position & Voting Procedures For Board
The Internet Commerce Association (ICA) announced today that it passed a resolution (Here is the full Resolution) which changes its membership structure, adds a new Board Positions & changes the voting procedures for members of its Board. Under t...
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ICA Changes Membership Structure, Add New Board Position & Voting Procedures For Board
The Internet Commerce Association (ICA) announced today that it passed a resolution (Here is the full Resolution) which changes its membership structure, adds a new Board Positions & changes the voting procedures for members of its Board. Under t...
Discussion
October 8, 2014, 5:50 pm
The Domains
.NYC Says Over 100K Landrush Applications Were Received
AdAge.com just published a post covering today’s .NYC launch into general availability. Its just one of many publications that have covered New York City big day but a quote from the story caught my eye. “In August a “landrush...
Discussion
.NYC Says Over 100K Landrush Applications Were Received
AdAge.com just published a post covering today’s .NYC launch into general availability. Its just one of many publications that have covered New York City big day but a quote from the story caught my eye. “In August a “landrush...
Discussion
October 8, 2014, 4:14 pm
