Tomorrow the House of Representative is holding a hearing on the "Stop Online Privacy Act" also known as the E-Parasite-Bill. In addition to some witness that have been called to testify, some companies have been invited to provide written statement on the bill. One of those companies is Godaddy.com which we told a week ago supported the bill although they would seem to have potential … [Read more...]

Frank Schilling's InternetTraffic.com monetization program which just started a few months just crossed the 1,000,000 domain name mark today according to DailyChanges.com InternetTraffic.com is now hosting 1,025,000 domains after gaining over 28,000 domain names yesterday,  more domain gained than any other server in the world. Congrats to Frank and his team.       … [Read more...]

According to a press release by the ICM Registry, sponsors of the .XXX TLD, the Sunrise period closed today for the .XXX extension, with over 80,000 applications submitted for domain names. We believe this is by far the largest number of Sunrise applications ever submitted for a new TLD, even surpassing other launches of new extensions considered  to be extremely successfully. The Sunrise … [Read more...]

According to an email just received from Moniker the deadline to Submit Sunrise .XXX domain name applications has been extended until Noon EST Monday October 31st. The Sunrise period was originally suppose to close today. Here is the message we got from ICM registry: ""Due to unprecedented demand in the last week and following several requests from major registrars for more processing … [Read more...]

Sedo.com just released its sales for the week with $653,924 in reportable sales, and a total of $1.73M sales from 871 names being sold through their marketplace. The reportable sales were led by callisto.com for €50,000 followed by cocomo.com for $33,000. Here is the complete list of reportable sales: … [Read more...]

Dave Evanson a broker at Sedo.com has been lighting up his Facebook page today announcing one domain after the other than have been placed under exclusive brokerage at Sedo.com So far announced Conventions.com, Directions. com, Exporters.com, BuildingSupplies.com, DropShipper.com, Breath.com, Conduct.com, Babyfoods.com, StreamingVideo.com and Tabloid.com Last week Sedo.com announced it … [Read more...]

Afternic.com just released its sales for the week ending Sunday October 16th. All reportable domain sales $1k and over totalled $541,356. The top seller of the week was KnockOnWood.com for $26,088 followed by rnp.net at $14,888. Below is the complete list of sales: .com Sales … [Read more...]