According to the Kansas City Business Journal, Lead Bank is switching their domain name from LeadBankOnline.com to Lead.Bank. Lead Bank will become one of the first banks to switch their domain from a .com to a .bank. According to the story: "Lead Bank will be one of the first banks with a presence in the Kansas City area to make the switch away from ".com" … [Read more...]
NameJet.com Reports Over $700K In Sales In June Led By Ringtones.com At $105K
Namejet.com just reported $723,500 in domain name sales for the month of June 2015 Namejet.com only reports sales of $2,000 or more and for only those that were paid for by the end of the month All sales were led by Ringtones.com which sold for $105,000 5 of the top 10 sales were three letter .com's Here are the … [Read more...]
.Org Wholesale Price To Top $9 At The End of July
I just received a notice from enom.com informing me that the wholesale cost of that the Public Interest Registry (PIR), the Registry Operator for the .ORG domain, will be increasing its annual registration price by $0.80 USD. As a result of this, eNom will raise pricing for the .ORG domain name extension by $0.80 USD on July 31st. The last price increase by the .Org registry was in 2013 to … [Read more...]
Walmart Files UDRP For Walmart.vodka & Walmart.beer; Beyonce For BeyonceShop.com & Beyonceshopping.com
A bunch of UDRP have been filed in the last couple of days Walmart which previously filed and won a UDRP on the domain name Walmart.horse just filed a UDRP on the domain name Walmart.beer and Walmart.vodka. Google filed a UDRP on the 11-year-old domain name GoogleArt.com Beyonce filed two separate UDRP for the domain names BeyonceShop.com which was registered in 2009 and & … [Read more...]
Projects.com Sells for $87,550 On SnapNames.com
The expired domain name auction for Projects.com just ended at Snapnames with the domain name selling for $87,550. The winner bidder has the ID of: qursan There were 5 bidders at $80,000 or more including the winning bidder. We wrote about the auction when it started on Monday. There were 196 bidders in the domain auction. … [Read more...]
Presidential Candidate & Governor Of Wisc Scott Walker Gets SW.Gop Domain
The Republican Presidential Candidate & Governor Of Wisconsin, Scott Walker has gotten a new gTLD domain name SW.Gop. The domain name is currently resolving to the Governor's instagram account. The Governor already owns the domain name ScottWalker.com so it will be interesting to see what he does with SW.gop. According to the Governor's Twitter account @ScottWalker the site on the … [Read more...]
AlpNames.com Starts Selling Premium .Science, .Party and .Cricket Domains Starting At $230
AlpNames.com just send out an email announcing they are starting to sell the premium domain names of three Famous Four Domain extension .Science, .Party and .Cricket and launched Premium.AlpNames.com. These are domain name reserved by the registry and were not available for registration. There are several price points for the premium … [Read more...]