With all the discussion about price increases at Uniregistry on certain new gtld strings, I reached out to a sponsor here at TheDomains, Radix. I wanted them to let our readers know what their plans were as far as potential price increases. Sandeep Ramchandani, Vice President and Business Head at Radix had this to say: At Radix, we had made a conscious decision to operate only broad-based … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2017
What company do you trust the most in the domain industry ?
You deal with a lot of companies in the domain game, from registrars to registries, escrow companies and aftermarket sites to hosting companies and parking/web development. Which company do you trust the most and why ? Comments that do not answer that question and that question alone, will be removed. … [Read more...]
Sedo weekly sales led by elektromobil.com
Sedo reported their weekly sales and elektromobil.com led the way at 14,000 Euros. There were a couple 3 character.com sales 22J.com sold for $10,099 while 44x.com sold for $2,499. MN8.com sold for $4,111. Fly.info sold for 10,000 Euros and after a strong week last week, there was only 1 new gtld sale this week, edu.club sold for $3,000. Domain … [Read more...]
NameJet February sales led by Lows.com
NameJet sales for February were led by Lows.com at $104,501. Frontline Media out of San Diego is the buyer. Elliot Silver sold Franks.com for $26,200, Frontline Media was the buyer here as well. Total sales were $625,966 lows.com $104,501.00tfs.com $47,250.00murphy.com … [Read more...]
.Tel to lift usage restrictions on March 13
Khashayar Mahdavi the CEO of Telnic Ltd put out a letter announcing that .Tel will be doing with their previous restrictions on March 13,2017. Here is an article from The Guardian back in 2008, the article considered .Tel to be the most significant innovation in domains since .com. Dear valued .tel community member, As we move into 2017, we would like to take this opportunity to thank you … [Read more...]
Epik acquires Undeveloped.com
It looks like Epik has acquired Undeveloped.com, a blog post on Undeveloped.com said the following: Undeveloped has joined Epik.com! Today we are very pleased to announce that Undeveloped is joining forces with Epik.com, a US based full-service registrar! Undeveloped will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of the Epik Holdings Inc group of companies executing on its existing roadmap … [Read more...]
Milestone: 100,000 approved comments
We have hit 100,000 approved comments on TheDomains.com, along with 1,006,800 spam comments. We were not running a contest but I planned on giving away a cash prize to the person who landed on 100,000 along with a charitable prize as well. John M hit the number 100,000 with his comment made this morning, and with that he won $25 and a $100 donation in his name to Elliot Silver's Pan Mass … [Read more...]