TulipBulbs.com: Stolen, dropped & auctioned—a cautionary domain tale

Since 1998, the domain name TulipBulbs.com was used by the Messelaar Bulb Company in Ipswich, Massachusetts. The specialty flower grower of the “finest quality topsize flower bulbs, imported from Holland” was founded in 1969 and operated its business from a great domain name for 20 years—until one day the domain was stolen. In the words […]

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Rick Schwartz grabs PiggyBanks.com for a fistful of cash

The Domain King, Rick Schwartz, has acquired a premium two-word .com domain, PiggyBanks.com. The acquisition took place via the popular drop-catching and auctioning platform, DropCatch. Rick’s acquisition of PiggyBanks.com cost a whopping $7,456 dollars. PiggyBanks.com was a 1997 registration prior to the drop and was used by a Japanese company. It’s not clear why they […]

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Domain rebranding: Summary of the past 10 days

Domain rebranding involves the domain changes to facilitate an improved or new brand, product, or corporate name. Dozens of companies change their domain name every week, most likely. Some changes are more noticeable than others and there is no organized list of such domain rebranding that takes place. Thanks to Dommunity we’ve seen quite a […]

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Domain rebranding: Summary of the past 15 days

Domain rebranding involves the domain changes to facilitate an improved or new brand, product, or corporate name. Dozens of companies change their domain name every week, most likely. Some changes are more noticeable than others and there is no organized list of such domain rebranding that takes place. Thanks to Dommunity we’ve seen quite a […]

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Top brands: The utilization of premium #domain names

It’s not a secret that numerous world-famous companies own and operate high-value domain names, also known as “premium domains.” Are you curious to find out how they use these digital assets? Simone Catania, Global Content & Communications Manager of InterNetX, our kind sponsors, will show you how five top brand operators utilize premium domains with […]

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Maldives ccTLD down after violent Chinese rocket crash

China’s space rocket that set the world in a worrying frenzy went down in the Maldives on Saturday night (US time.) While the rest of the world was spared, underwater cables connecting the Maldives to the internet were severely damaged. The incident cut off 98.7% of the Maldives online connectivity, including its popular ccTLD, dot […]

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Jetplane.com : Ready to fly from the Warren Mae launch pad

The airline industry is looking forward to a booming summer, promising a return to more domestic and international leisure flights. Very few domain names capture the essence of commercial aviation and Jetplane.com is one of them. Registered in 2003, Jetplane.com represents the benefits of private flying, once considered a luxury for the very few. According […]

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#Baby names : Store managers don’t need their matching #domain name?

Parents: Get your baby’s domain early on, registering it in .com, preferably. By registering the baby’s full name, such as JenniePappas.com or JoseJohnson.com you’re setting them up for the future. It doesn’t matter whether these babies will grow up to become politicians, musicians, athletes or store managers – they need to be represented via a […]

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Resilience for influencers : Use a meaningful #domain instead of that fancy social media account

Building your brand on your own domain name means you never have to rely on a third party medium for your success. Scaffolding your success around brands such as Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, or Tik Tok, leaves your brand vulnerable and exposed to the lifespan of that social medium, or the eventual change in terms and […]

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HP.com : The oldest two letter .com #domain and where it is now

What is the oldest three letter .com domain? HP.com. Registered on March 3, 1986, HP.com was also the 9th registered domain name, almost a full year after Symbolics.com! HP.com was registered to computer manufacturing giant, Hewlett-Packard, an American multinational information technology company headquartered in Palo Alto, California, that developed and provided a wide variety of […]

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#GoDaddy brands : The youngest #domain name for the biggest #registrar

GoDaddy has expanded its brand collection in recent years. The GoDaddy brands include web services companies, security integrity providers, registrars and registries. Since the beginning of 2019, the GoDaddy brands index has added the following companies: On April 10, 2019, GoDaddy acquired Sellbrite. On January 29, 2020, GoDaddy announced an agreement to acquire Over. On […]

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#CentralNic : “Internal Leadership Restructuring” and new staff appointments

CentralNic has gone through a corporate shuffling – they call it “Internal Leadership Restructuring” and here is what has changed: CentralNic Group PLC (AIM: CNIC), the fastest growing company in the domain name industry, with over 45 million domains using its platforms, is pleased to announce an internal leadership restructuring, including key new appointments. Appointments […]

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