The .XYZ registry has issued The Challenge "Think you can register the best .COM or .XYZ domain name?" "Submit yours, along with a short survey, for your chance to win $1,000! "2 winners will be announced on August 10th and 2 more on September 7th" Here is how TheChallenge.xyz as explained on the .XYZ site: ".COM is suing me - Daniel Negari, CEO and Founder of .XYZ - in part over a … [Read more...]
Dot XYZ Featured in BizJournals L.A.
Dot XYZ is getting a little love this morning from the Los Angeles BizJournals.com website. Annlee Ellingson got some quotes from Daniel Negari for the story and there were also some mentions of those who have switched to a .xyz like GroovyWebDesign.com. From the article: We’ve positioned ourselves as the next .com,” he told me. XYZ, he said, is generic. The domain endings that we’re used … [Read more...]
.XYZ Buys Another New gTLD Domain String .Theatre
.XYZ has added another new gTLD string to its growing portfolio of new domain name extensions. Following the announcement that is bought .Security and .Protection yesterday, today .XYZ announce it has acquired the new gTLD .Theatre as "the final act". There was only one applicant for .Theatre; KBE gTLD Holding Inc, whose site is BroadwayAcrossAmerica.com There is also a new gTLD .for … [Read more...]
XYZ Adds .Protection As its 8th New gTLD it Has Ownership Interest In
Earlier today we wrote about the .XYZ team buying the new gTLD .Security from Symantec .XYZ has now announced they have also acquired the new gTLD .Protection from Symantec as well. The .XYZ group now owns or has a interest in 8 new gTLD's. .XYZ; .College, .Rent .Security; .Protection and an half ownership of .auto; .car and .cars with Uniregistry. Here is the announcement by .XYZ on … [Read more...]
.XYZ Buys The New gTLD .Security From Symantec
According to a post on its Corporate blog last night .XYZ announced that it acquired the new gTLD .Security "Coming to you in late-2015, .Security will be the domain for security-related entities, professionals, and all companies that would like a secure and authoritative online presence." .Security was originally applied for by three companies, Defender Security Company … [Read more...]
.XYZ Starts Taking Domain Registrations Directly From Its Site
.XYZ sent out an email the other day announcing that they were taking live domain name direct registrations from their registry site at Gen.xyz for .XYZ domains While a lot of new gTLD registries look like they take registrations from their registry site, I believe that .XYZ joins only Uniregisty as a registry, to have live domain name … [Read more...]
.XYZ Daniel Negari Appears To Have Acquired The New gTLD .Rent
It appears Daniel Negari of .XYZ has acquired another new gTLD .Rent. It appears that .XYZ bought the new gTLD .Rent application that was originally filed by DERRent, LLC which was owned by Dominion Enterprises The applicant for .Rent is still currently listed as DERRent, LLC, which won the extension in a two-way battle with Donuts who withdrew their application, however Daniel Negari is … [Read more...]