Switching from a .com to a .link Jean Guillon runs newsgtlds.com and he wrote about wanting to change to a .link on gtld.club. From the article: This is one question that I have at the moment Prior to the first new domain name launchings, I had created a website entitled NEWSgTLDs.com to inform about new generic Top-Level Domains. New domain names didn’t exist yet so I had to find a … [Read more...]
Las Vegas Review Journal Covers .Vegas; The City Is Getting $4 a Domain & Expects $250K In Revenue A Year
.Vegas gets a big boost up in A story published by the Las Vegas Review Journal entitled "New .vegas domain could transform online marketing." Interestedly in the article, Bill Arent the Director of the Las Vegas Office of Economic and Urban Development" is quoted as saying: ""Las Vegas will reap financial rewards from that pioneer status. Dot Vegas will share 10 percent of all .Vegas … [Read more...]
Uniregisty Wins Private Auctions For .Help and .Diet; Famous Four Participates In Its 1st Private Auction
At the TRAFFIC show today, Sevan Derderian, Director of Sales of Uniregistry announced at the TRAFFIC conference being held in Las Vegas, that Uniregistry won the private auction for the new gTLD's .Help and .Diet this week. There were two other applicants for .Help; Dot Tech LLC of Kansas, and Donuts. There were two other applicants for .Diet; … [Read more...]
.Ninja Wins The Week With 5,200 Registrations; .Rentals 5K+; .immobilien 4.5K; .Vacations 1,600
Yesterday marked the first day of General Availability for several new domain extensions (new gTLD's) and .Ninja led the way ending with 5,200 registrations. Closely behind .Ninja was .Rentals which is sitting at 5,044 domains. .immobilien which translates into "real estate" closed it first day with 4,500 registrations. After those three new extensions it was a large drop off to … [Read more...]
Donuts Pulled Back & Reserved Luxury.Villas During EAP After Orders Were Placed
Yesterday we wrote about how Godaddy.com didn't award us the domain name Luxury.Villas which we ordered last week for registration on the 5th day of the Early Access Program (EAP) OnlineDomain.com wrote about this domain as being priced at $13,500 for year of registration and renewal just three days ago while the EAP program was already going. Now it seems the domain was reserved by the … [Read more...]
.XYZ Is Out of Sunrise and into Landrush “With The Most Domainer-Friendly Policies of any TLD”
.XYZ just exited it Sunrise period and is today in Land Rush "with the most domainer-friendly policies of any TLD" "".xyz’s domainer-friendly policies include: - virtually every domain is available – less than 3,000 names have been reserved (as compared to tens and hundreds of thousands for other gTLDs) - all .xyz domains are available for the standard registration fee - no premium … [Read more...]
.Wiki Tops 3,000 Domain Registrations After Its 1st Day Of GA; .Club Tops 60K
.Wiki which went into general availability yesterday Tuesday May 27th, is has a total of 3,169 domain registered. .Wiki after its first day is number 67 on the list of new gTLD's with the most domain registrations. .Club become the first new gTLD to top 60,000 registrations, now with 60,412 registrations. There are now 7 new gTLD's that have more than 30,000 registrations, 15 with 15,000 … [Read more...]