Ceyhun Derinbogaz detailed the step by step details he took to build out NameKrea.com an artificial intelligence domain name generator. On becominghuman.ai Ceyhun wrote the article, "How I Launched an AI Service in 60 Days, While Working Full-Time." This article is a great guide for those of you that are using this time in self isolation to launch a new or side project. You can read the … [Read more...]
Blood.com owner forwards name to Red Cross website
GoDaddy's own Paul Nicks pointed out on Twitter that blood drives are being cancelled due to Covid-19. The owner of Blood.com read the tweet and decided to forward the domain to the Red Cross. A very nice gesture at a time of need. … [Read more...]
Coronavirus.es confiscated temporarily by Spanish Government
According to the registrant of Coronavirus.es the Spanish government has confiscated the name. They did say it would be returned when the crisis was over. @WhoaDomain.com said he turned down a $10,000 offer on the name. Here is the post on Namepros: Not going to complain as they said they would give back the domain after this crisis is over (supposedly). I should have grabbed that $10k … [Read more...]
Domaining.com monthly brokerage bulletin Volume 3
Francois sent out the third brokerage bulletin where brokers have a chance to let people know what they got This is the third issue of the domaining.com monthly bulletin which exclusively features names for sale by brokers. If you are a broker and want to list your names in the next issue please contact us. Bodis Seeks Key Account Manager Are you the next 'Ricky Roma'?, do you … [Read more...]
Pure Scooters rebranding to Pure Electric
Pure Scooters is an electric scooter retailer out of the U.K. They announced they are rebranding to Pure Electric. The domain name PureElectric.com was caught by DropCatch and sold at auction for $1,501 in 2016. The domain name was parked at Uniregistry after being caught and then moved to Efty. The registrant info has been under privacy. It moved from NameBright to Epik and now it … [Read more...]
Masterhold prevails in year long battle for domain name
World Trademark Review posted a decision on a case that took over a year to get resolved. Masterhold.ru was the domain name in question. In 2018 LLC Masterhold lodged a complaint alleging that Kornev’s use of its domain name ‘masterhold.ru’ and MASTERHOLD and МАСТЕРХОЛД was illegal as these were confusingly similar to LLC Masterhold’s means of individualisation. On 15 October 2018, … [Read more...]
Verisign Q4 2019 DNIB: New .com and .net domain name registrations totaled 10.3 million at the end of the fourth quarter of 2019
Verisign (NASDAQ - VRSN) released their Q4 2019 Domain Name Industry Brief. The report shows 362.3 Million Domain Name Registrations In The Fourth Quarter Of 2019 From the report: The .com and .net TLDs had a combined total of 158.8 million domain name registrations in the domain name base3 at the end of the fourth quarter of 2019, an increase of 1.5 million domain name registrations, … [Read more...]