The Domain Name Association (DNA) asked Apple yesterday to update its Safari Browser to recognize new gTLD domain names. Writing on behalf of the Association Executive Director Kurt Pritz in a letter sent to Apple, Mr. Pritz wrote: "" On behalf of the Domain Name Association (DNA), the trade association that represents the domain name … [Read more...]
Looks Like Two Domainers Are Making The Most of The Free .Berlin Domains Now Over 50%
The .Berlin Registry which as of the last update has over 115,000 registrations owes a lot of there success to two registrants who between them have more than 50% of all the registered domain names DomCollect AG with Andre Schneider listed as the principal has over 38,000 of the 115,000 registrations DomainProfi GmbH has over 23,000 .Berlin domain name registrations Together the two … [Read more...]
LogicBoxes Waives Off Upfront Fees for New gTLD Vertical Integration Solutions
According to a press release we just received , LogicBoxes announced that it has waived off all upfront fees for its Vertical Integration Solution for New gTLDs. "New gTLDs have great potential, especially the Geo and Community extensions that provide a unique online namespace for people belonging to that community and region. However, with over 300+ TLDs already launched, these New gTLDs … [Read more...]
Godaddy Auction Of Premium .Futbol, .Ninja & .Reviews Domains Closes Tomorrow; App.Reviews Over $1K
The Godaddy auction of premium . Futbol, .Ninja and .Reviews domain names closes tomorrow Wednesday June 18th at 5pm PST and several domain names already have multiple bidders Leading domain names in the auction is App.Reviews which has 7 bidders and as of publication has a high bid of $1,050. A single letter domain that will carry a normal renewal price e.ninja has a high bid of … [Read more...]
Shares Of Minds + Machines Sink On News Of Its Expensive .Fashion Auction Win
Minds + Machines Group Limited (AIM:MMX) announced overnight that it acquired the new gTLD .Fashion at a price that exceed almost all the money it received from losing the new gTLD applications for .cricket, .pizza, .restaurant, .coupon and .immo. In essesence according to the company it gave up rights to 5 new gTLD strings for .Fashion and £250,000. Shares of Mind + Machines sank today in … [Read more...]
Free Domains Anyone? .Berlin Adds 70K Domains & Tops 116K; .XYZ Adds 27K & Tops 145K
A huge day in the new gTLD program as .Berlin in its first day of offering free domain names, added some 70,000 domain names, more domains than were registered in the extension in the three months since .Berlin was launched. .Berlin passed .Club to become the 2nd most registered new domain extension (new gTLD). .Berlin which had been hanging around 48,000 registrations for weeks, shot up to … [Read more...]
New gTLD .Website “The First True Alternative To .Com”” Announces Launch Timeline
Radix the registry operator of .Website just announced the timeline for the release of the new gTLD extension which they are calling "The first true alternative to .com" Here is the some of the Press release: "Website will become the first all-purpose domain extension available for registration when it launches into Sunrise on June 24, 2014. Radix, .website’s registry and the … [Read more...]