Domains NOT to register: CanonUSA .camera

Domainers don’t differ much from other consumers, and as such some get inspiration from existing products, services and corporate names. Alas, this approach is the surest path to generating infringing domain registrations. Trademark violations in domain registrations are common, and while some are unintentional due to the broad use of some words, others are downright […]

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Dot .XYZ registrations dip below 800,000 domains “in the zone”

We’ve been following the performance of the .XYZ gTLD and post weekly reports on its numbers. The news is that dot .XYZ domains have now less than 800,000 registrations, dropping from 803,856 to a new total of 791,038 XYZ domains. The numbers represent the number active domains that exist in the zone file, and therefore […]

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Caution: Don’t register any domains tonight!

Domain investors actively registering new domains might consider taking a break after midnight tonight; particularly at 2:00am Sunday morning, local time. With Daylight Saving Time going in effect early Sunday morning, domain investors often lose an hour of sleep; such deprivation can then lead to making bad decisions, such as registering trademark domains or buying […]

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Three armed man breaks Mike Mann’s domain registration record!

Records are made to be broken, and Mike Mann’s record of 13,140 domain registrations in one day, is officially gone. Hastimukha Johal of Punjab, India, managed to register 27,227 domains in 24 hours, mostly .in, .com and .link; no free .XYZ registrations occurred. Scoring more than double Mike Mann’s record, Hastimukha Johal utilized an unlikely […]

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Financial analysis: Domain asset holdings cost money

A new, scientific domain analysis conducted at several large metropolitan centers in north America and Europe, involved the participation of 12,000 domainers; the results are quite surprising, to say the least.   More than 99% of the domainer sample spent money to renew domains for years, resulting in cumulative expenses exceeding that of a single […]

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Zimmerman trial: ‘Juror B37’ signs book deal, dot .com gets registered

The after-shocks of the George Zimmerman trial still continue to rattle Central Florida and the entire nation. George Zimmerman was found not guilty by a jury of six women that deliberated for 16 hours, something that some domain speculators bet on. As it turns out, one of the six women jurors signed a book deal […]

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Zimmerman not guilty, according to domain registrations

The big news from last night is that George Zimmerman was found ‘not guilty‘ by a jury of six women, who spent more than 16 hours deliberating. Social media and mainstream news sites reported on the verdict with mixed emotions. The bottom line is that the judicial system worked as expected; the decision was based […]

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Constipation leads to some great domain registrations!

A new study by the University of Alberta, in Canada, reveals that constipation can offer a positive outlook to the daily lives of domain investors that suffer from it. “The study sample was 150 men and women professionals, suffering from various gastrointestinal conditions,” said Martha Stewheart of the University’s medical lab. “The sample was given […]

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Wal-Mart rolls back the domain prices

Wal-Mart, the world’s largest retail and grocery store with revenues larger than most Middle-East nations, has deployed a post-Thanksgiving special for all domainers. “In agreement with Network Solutions, we’re now reselling domain name registrations,” said Frank Bithlo of Wal-Mart headquarters. “For every pile of towels made in China that you buy, you gain 10 credits […]

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Canadian University study finds clean hands result in good domains

The University of Toronto has published the results of a study its Internet & Social Media department conducted between March 2008 and March 2012. Sampling the daily behavior of 150 Canadian domainers, the study determined that those domainers who chose to follow strict sanitary rules ended up registering 75% better domain names. “It’s incredible what […]

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King of .XXX registrations updates their FAQ

A smart move by GoDaddy – the king registrar of the .XXX TLD launch with more than 50% marketshare: they are updating their .XXX FAQ and emailing domain registrants about it. Our first .XXX registrations were not sent this email that GoDaddy has just started sending out as soon as someone registers .XXX domains: Dear […]

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MySpace to offer FREE domain registrations but what is the catch?

Sacramento, California – The Late News PPV MySpace has lost a large number of its followers, bringing the social media portal down to the #11th most popular destination on the Internet; meanwhile, Facebook is now the #2nd most popular web site overall. After hiring expert executive and former Dova COOh!, Linna Lynx, MySpace is ready […]

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