Russians hungry for .XXX web sites and adult content

Let’s be adult about it: dot .XXX domains are not for general consumption – they are meant for adults. To this day, the only adult TLD until the introduction of .sex, .adult and .porn, continues to attract visitors from around the world. In a smart move, the ICM Registry introduced its own search engine of […]

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Bina Bitterman: Before my 5th Avenue shopping I feel sorry for domainers

What a fabulous day, domainer darlings. This is Bina Bitterman, your very own Domain Socialite, bringing glamor and quality of life to your miserable lives. It’s Saturday after the Black Friday, the day I usually do most of my holiday shopping alongside 5th Avenue, here in New York. Most of you penny-pinchers have no idea […]

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Black Friday Fights: Team Schwartz against Team Schilling

After the legendary Team Schwartz faced Team Schilling during TRAFFIC last month, many questions regarding the future of gTLDs remained unanswered. We talked to both teams, who agreed to fight a fair fight today, Black Friday, without using any sneaky tactics or the usual type of sabotage. At 5:00am this morning, Team Schilling was stationed […]

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Time to give: Flippa auctions entire Aussie turkey meal on Thanksgiving day!

Flippa.com – the domain and web site auctioneer from Down Under – is always expanding its offerings beyond just domains and web sites. After introducing Flippa Classifieds, a new special sales section called Flip it Now! targets the impulsive buyers that want an item they can’t find anywhere else. If you thought that the Flip […]

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Confirmed: Banana.com moved to China, pending sale price currently under NDA

We have received confirmation from Michael Castello, that the lengthy, seedless, mostly yellow fruit known as banana has been tentatively sold in its .com incarnation. Following our article “Banana Disappeared!” that pondered on the current status of the domain name, Banana.com, Michael Castello commented thus: “The big banana is in Asia. haha Will have more […]

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Thanksgiving: Bad Florida weather to freeze blog posts and traffic in the peninsula

Thanksgiving is that special season every year to gather around a turkey-centric dinner with family and friends, and experience Black Friday extreme fights at the stores. Due to the extreme weather conditions in Florida, many domainers and bloggers local to the Sunshine State openly raised their concerns, while the Dot .CO registry handed out snow […]

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Rightside: For start-ups and gTLD registries, dot .CO makes perfect sense

NamesCon, the biggest new domain conference of 2014, added several new sponsors yesterday; among them, Rightside. Formed as a sidekick of Demand Media, Rightside puts the emphasis on its “id” part – identity – and an obvious reference to the brand to the right of the dot. Rightside is one of many new companies formed […]

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Casting call: Adam Dicker prepares ‘domain portfolio review’ parody video

Canadian domain investor, Adam Dicker, is reaching out to all talent willing to participate in a Seinfeld-style video. The production, will be a parody of the weekly domain portfolio reviews that Adam is a part of, over at DomainSherpa. As long as the video isn’t two and half hours long, it will be interesting to […]

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Ferrero ready for .NUTELLA – Craving some gTLD sweetness?

Ferrero Rocher, the Italian makers of numerous chocolate desserts, including the world-renowned Nutella, are bringing sweet surprises by Christmas. The Ferrero gTLD application for .NUTELLA isn’t surprising; Amazon did the same for .KINDLE and other products. But it’s not a closed, defensive application, as Ferrero plans to start a worldwide campaign, to restore its name […]

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Banana disappeared!

A San Francisco monkey, Banana Sam, has passed away at the ripe age of 19. Rest in peace, Sam. 🙁 In other news from the domain jungle: Banana.com does not appear to be in the hands of the Castello Brothers any more. When did that happen??? This amazing fruit, apparently changed hands in May this […]

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Party like it’s 1994: Yahoo! appoints Katie Couric as “global news anchor”

Marissa Mayer, CEO of Yahoo! has announced the hire of Katie Couric as the search engine portal’s “global news anchor”. Beginning in early 2014, Katie Couric, will be leaving ABC News. But is she the right woman for the job? In 1994, when Katie Couric worked for NBC at the Today show, this funny video […]

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Andee Hill forms EscrowHill.com – Official Press Release

A press release we could not publish verbatim before its 11:00am Eastern deadline, brings big news about the escrow business. Our bestest wishes to Andee Hill, who personally quoted on this career and business move:  “I appreciate all the support I get from this community. It is going to be a fun ride!” Press release […]

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