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Domain News
The latest .com leaderboard
Here are the biggest and fastest-growing domain name registrars for .com domains. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the…
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An Epik victim tells her story
She’s waiting on her payout for her retirement. Epik owes a lot of money to its customers. I’ve heard stories from several people waiting for…
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Macy’s gives up .macys domain
Company never used the dot-brand top level domain. One thing that perplexes me about new top level domain names is that I keep hearing there…
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.Xyz, Epik and more – DNW Podcast #415
Let’s dig into the latest conversations in the domain industry. On today’s show I talk about a couple of big topics in the domain industry…
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InternetNZ says sorry for “institutional racism”
New Zealand ccTLD registry InternetNZ has apologized for its “institutional racism” following a probe instigated by its reaction to a YouTube video last year that…
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TRX.com owner sues for reverse domain name hijacking
Domain owner halts transfer of domain with lawsuit. The owner of trx.com has filed a lawsuit (pdf) in the wake of an adverse UDRP decision.…
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DropCatch changes bid increments following big auctions
Higher bid increments should speed up high-dollar auctions. Expired domain name marketplace DropCatch has changed its bid increments following an extended auction for reactive.com in…
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Rebate.com and Rebates.com sell for $500k each
Sedo brokers sale of domains that were sold for the same amount in 2007. Sedo has brokered the sale of rebate.com and rebates.com for $500,000…
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Epik continues to dig out from financial mess
But creditors aren’t happy with the pace as they are still owed money. Domain name registrar Epik continues to dig itself out of a financial…
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Melbourne IT to relaunch, return to roots, after $3.4 million acquisition
Australian registrar Webcentral.au is to revive its Melbourne IT brand with a renewed focus on the corporate domains market, following the AUD 5 million ($3.4…
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Registrars CAN charge for Whois, ICANN grudgingly admits
ICANN is powerless to prevent registrars from charging for access to non-public Whois data, the Org has reluctantly admitted. In a recent advisory, ICANN said…
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New new gTLD registry in town as Rostam buys UNR
UNR, the former Uniregistry, has emerged under new ownership, new leadership, and with another new name, apparently finalizing Frank Schilling’s piecemeal exit from the domain…
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Freeze launches its data privacy solution at Freeze.com
The great domain should help customers trust it. In the past 5 years, there has been a shift in how the general public thinks about…
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Stop me if you’ve heard this…
The collective noun for wildebeest is “an implausibility”. In the incredibly unlikely event that you’re ever confronted by a large group of these majestic bovine…
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20 more five figure .xyz domains developed this year
Here are 20 more real .xyz sales to end users. I was going to write an article about the latest questioning of .xyz domain sales,…