The top 20 registrants of new gTLD domain names own over 10% of all registered new gTLD’s. According to ntldstats.com, there are 24,890,063 new gTLD registered. The top 10 registrants of new…
Category: China
Forget Naming Companies – One Teen Is Getting Paid to Name Babies
There was a really cool story on BBC.co.uk that was sent to me by Adam Yamada from Yamada Media. Domain investors and branding firms spend most of their time selling names or…
Conference Attendees Will Be Able to Ask that Man “Why are you dropping 70,000 .cc domains ?”
One of the hot stories last week was that a Chinese investor known as “Booksir” was dropping 70,000 .cc domains that he paid 120 CNY per .cc for. This works out to…
Ename is now a public company in China
According to a newsletter from DN.com the popular Chinese registrar/marketplace Ename has gone public. According to the statistic in the Information Disclosure, eName was established on 19th May, 2005. It had a revenue…
VS.com Changes Hands For Something Other Than Money
Back in 2015 we wrote a post about VS.com being sold. The domain name VS.com appears to have sold. The domain name was registered to a VS Media, Inc. of Calabasas, California…
Guest Post: .WS Goes To China
This is a guest post by Alan Ezeir who is the Founder & President of Global Domains International, Inc which owns and operates the .WS registry which is the ccTLD of Samoa. …
791.com Sells for 1.62 million CNY
There have been some decent numeric sales over the last few days in China. 791.com sold for $246,400. The sale was reported on Ename.cn. English translation from Kassey Lee of Coreile.com: 791.com…