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
Google’s Penguin Update Has WebMasterWorld’s Forum On Fire
Google’s Penguin update to its algorithm, has a lot of people on the WebmasterWorld.com Forum chatting about its effect Most comments are detecting changes to their own sites and pages. As usually it was one comment that started off the convers...
Discussion
Google’s Penguin Update Has WebMasterWorld’s Forum On Fire
Google’s Penguin update to its algorithm, has a lot of people on the WebmasterWorld.com Forum chatting about its effect Most comments are detecting changes to their own sites and pages. As usually it was one comment that started off the convers...
Discussion
May 6, 2012, 8:29 pm
The Domains
Namecheap.com Hits The 3 Million Mark
Namecheap.com just hit the 3 million domain under management milestone. The countdown on the site is as of publication 3,001,439 domain names. In celebration of the 3 millionth domain name, NameCheap.com gave away $3,000 to the 3 millionth domain reg...
Discussion
Namecheap.com Hits The 3 Million Mark
Namecheap.com just hit the 3 million domain under management milestone. The countdown on the site is as of publication 3,001,439 domain names. In celebration of the 3 millionth domain name, NameCheap.com gave away $3,000 to the 3 millionth domain reg...
Discussion
May 6, 2012, 11:51 am
The Domains
.XXX Adds Only 12,500 Registrations In January
The ICANN monthly reports are out for January and .XXX now has 119K registered domain names. In December, the ICANN report showed .XXX 106,500 registrations. In the January report the total number of pure registered .XXX domain names is 119,029. Thes...
Discussion
.XXX Adds Only 12,500 Registrations In January
The ICANN monthly reports are out for January and .XXX now has 119K registered domain names. In December, the ICANN report showed .XXX 106,500 registrations. In the January report the total number of pure registered .XXX domain names is 119,029. Thes...
Discussion
May 6, 2012, 9:39 am
The Domains
Namecheap.com Hits The 3 Million Domain Mark
Namecheap.com just hit the 3 million domain under management milestone. In celebration of the 3 millionth domain name, NameCheap.com gave away $3,000 to the 3 millionth domain registration/transfer and I guess they will be making an announcement shor...
Discussion
Namecheap.com Hits The 3 Million Domain Mark
Namecheap.com just hit the 3 million domain under management milestone. In celebration of the 3 millionth domain name, NameCheap.com gave away $3,000 to the 3 millionth domain registration/transfer and I guess they will be making an announcement shor...
Discussion
May 5, 2012, 2:43 pm
The Domains
GirlsGoneWild Loses Its 1st UDRP On GirlsGoneWild.name & The Domain Holder Didn’t Even Defend It
Path Media Holdings, LLC (“Complainant”) just suffered what appears to be its 1st loss on a UDRP on its Girls Gone Wild Trademark on the domain name girlsgonewild.name And here’s the best part, the domain holder did not even respond...
Discussion
GirlsGoneWild Loses Its 1st UDRP On GirlsGoneWild.name & The Domain Holder Didn’t Even Defend It
Path Media Holdings, LLC (“Complainant”) just suffered what appears to be its 1st loss on a UDRP on its Girls Gone Wild Trademark on the domain name girlsgonewild.name And here’s the best part, the domain holder did not even respond...
Discussion
May 5, 2012, 12:00 pm
The Domains
Breaking: ICANN 2,305 Applications Received To Date; 2091 Paid For
ICANN just announced tonight that when the TAS system was taken down there were 2091 applications, either submitted or in progress. In addition, there are 214 potential applications that were registered prior to the 29 March cut-off date, but whose p...
Discussion
Breaking: ICANN 2,305 Applications Received To Date; 2091 Paid For
ICANN just announced tonight that when the TAS system was taken down there were 2091 applications, either submitted or in progress. In addition, there are 214 potential applications that were registered prior to the 29 March cut-off date, but whose p...
Discussion
May 4, 2012, 11:59 pm
The Domains
UDRP Thinks 32x.com Is “Identical or Confusingly Similar” to TM For 32Red & Gives Away The Domain
A three member UDRP panel just gave away the domain name 32x.com to the Trademark holder of 32Red. I have no idea of how 32x.com is “Identical or Confusingly Similar” to a trademark for 32Red but that is what the panel found. ...
Discussion
UDRP Thinks 32x.com Is “Identical or Confusingly Similar” to TM For 32Red & Gives Away The Domain
A three member UDRP panel just gave away the domain name 32x.com to the Trademark holder of 32Red. I have no idea of how 32x.com is “Identical or Confusingly Similar” to a trademark for 32Red but that is what the panel found. ...
Discussion
May 4, 2012, 2:12 pm
The Domains
Beckstrom Tells NationalJournal.com That Now The TAS Will “Track Users Every Keystroke”
In an interview that Rod Beckstrom just did with the Nationaljournal.com, Beckstrom said that the TAS system will “To prevent further problems, will now track users every keystroke.” Duh Wouldn’t that have been a good thing to...
Discussion
Beckstrom Tells NationalJournal.com That Now The TAS Will “Track Users Every Keystroke”
In an interview that Rod Beckstrom just did with the Nationaljournal.com, Beckstrom said that the TAS system will “To prevent further problems, will now track users every keystroke.” Duh Wouldn’t that have been a good thing to...
Discussion
May 4, 2012, 12:48 pm
The Domains
TRAFFIC To Return To Vegas
According to an email just sent out by the organizers of the TRAFFIC conference, after a several year absence, the TRAFFIC conference is returning to Las Vegas. The conference will be held right after the Memorial Day Weekend 2013. This time the conf...
Discussion
TRAFFIC To Return To Vegas
According to an email just sent out by the organizers of the TRAFFIC conference, after a several year absence, the TRAFFIC conference is returning to Las Vegas. The conference will be held right after the Memorial Day Weekend 2013. This time the conf...
Discussion
May 4, 2012, 10:42 am
The Domains
BREAKING: BuyDomains.com Takes The FACI.com UDRP Decision To Federal Court
Last week we told you that BuyDomains.com lost a UDRP on the domain name FACI.com in a poorly reasoned decision. Yesterday Rare Names, Inc, d/b/a BuyDomains.com filed a federal court action in the Massachusetts District Court against the UDRP complai...
Discussion
BREAKING: BuyDomains.com Takes The FACI.com UDRP Decision To Federal Court
Last week we told you that BuyDomains.com lost a UDRP on the domain name FACI.com in a poorly reasoned decision. Yesterday Rare Names, Inc, d/b/a BuyDomains.com filed a federal court action in the Massachusetts District Court against the UDRP complai...
Discussion
May 4, 2012, 10:19 am