ZP.com : Two letter domain was once owned by Adam Dicker

Can’t blame the Chinese for seeking out to acquire premium two letter .com domains. Yesterday, we mentioned that the domain ZP.com changed hands once again, in China. Quite often, such premium domains are acquired by corporations or by domain investors seeking an appreciation of their investment. As it turns out, ZP.com was owned in the […]

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Domainer skipped paying renewals; Registrar found out too late

A domain investor from New Mexico was hit with a massive bill on Saturday; his Registrar is asking him to pay for 8 years’ worth of domain renewals. Freddy Krooger – pronounced, Crew-ZER – received the bill from Outstandingly Massive Domains and is refusing to pay it. Krooger stopped paying his domain renewals in May […]

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Domain Lovers : Registrants upset with Uniregistry policy on Valentine’s Day

It’s Valentine’s Day today, and one big domain registry’s decision not to celebrate it, has caused several dissenting domain investors to become very upset. Uniregistry, founded by domain entrepreneur, Frank Schilling, is not displaying any imagery related to the global celebration of love. Instead, the Uniregistry homepage remains unchanged: images are derived from your geographical […]

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Chinese domain sales : Brace yourself for Monday, two letter .com sold

The Chinese new year celebrations are over, and Monday’s stock market trading will be crucial. No more excuses for the hard-working Chinese, that took a full week off to welcome the Year of the Monkey. In the US, we go to work on January 2nd, hangover or not. Domain investors in China are said to […]

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Chinese domain sales : Chips and crickets taste great roasted

Have you ever had roasted crickets? We have, and they are insanely delicious, not to mention full of high quality protein. You can add sriracha on them, and crunch them down with chips. Speaking of the latter, that fine category of “Chinese premium letter” LLLL .com domains has taken a nosedive. Joseph Peterson posted a […]

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Domain Mardi Gras : Directnic celebrates 15 years as a domain registrar

Today is Mardi Gras, baby! 😀 So get your masks, fancy outfit and beads out, because Louisiana-based Directnic celebrates its 15 year anniversary as a domain registrar, Mardi Gras style. That’s a lifetime in Internet years, and the domain registrar is sharing the love, so they sent us a nice bag of goodies, check out […]

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XYZ Registry to sell domains via the Apple Store

Big news from the XYZ Registry, managers of quality new gTLDs: Apple corporation will offer XYZ domains on its store. XYZ Registry founder and CEO, Daniel Negari, sent out a statement in English and Chinese via his official blog: “Today we are making history, first Google and now Apple, and who knows what the future […]

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Hoverboard scandal : Domains banned from Southwest flights

Following on the heels of a recent announcement by Southwest to ban the transportation of electric “hoverboards” on planes, things are getting tighter. According to the latest announcement by the Southwest CEO, hoverboard domains are also banned on all domestic flights. This might make things very difficult, particularly when you want to attend NamesCon in […]

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Chinese domain sales : Western Samoa and the year of the Monkey

The clock is ticking; the Chinese New Year is just 3 days away, and the parties have already started in China. The Year of the Monkey is expected to be the time that the Chinese market corrects itself; already oversold stocks are adjusting downwards. The same trend is being followed by the Chinese domain market, […]

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Easy Car, Easy.Car and Daniel Negari’s request from Twitter

The joint venture between Uniregistry and the XYZ Registry created the Cars Registry Limited, based in the Cayman Islands. Managing a triad of high priced gTLDs, the Registry is aimed at the car dealerships and car manufacturers, with dot .Car, dot .Cars and dot .Auto brands. To put the effect of its domain pricing into […]

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Sanmay Ved on Google.com : How I deleted and re-registered Bing.com

Sanmay Ved‘s incredible story about how he acquired Google.com for a few minutes, is a remarkable manifestation of technical bravado, patience, and good-hearted kindness. Despite the potential repercussions arising from the handling of intellectual property assets such as the Google domain, Sanmay Ved wears his “white hacker” hat proudly. “Never intended anything malicious with Google.com, […]

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Going Dutch : Domaining Europe 2016 in The Hague

Domaining Europe 2016 moves its quarters away from beautiful Barcelona, Spain, to The Hague in the Netherlands. Dietmar Stefitz, founder of the European domain conference, has once again planned a grand event that spans May 29th – 31st, 2016. Here are the latest notes, directly from Dietmar Stefitz: We are just about 4 month to […]

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