The Domain King’s shortest and longest domain names!

Rick Schwartz has many short domains, and has been achieving remarkable sales with them. The Domain King® has been acquiring domain names for years, selling only when the right offer comes along. We were curious about which is the shortest domain that Rick owns, and in the process we identified the longest domain as well. […]

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Uniregistry : Pay in Rubles, or navigate in Italian? Plus Holiday discounts and more!

Uniregistry is ramping up for several improvements of its interface next year; Russian domain investors will be able to pay in their own currency, the Ruble. Putin would approve. The current language sets of English and Chinese are also expanding, with Italian being added, along with other languages. Uniregistry is thus becoming a universal domain […]

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ADD Domainer Issue #2 : News about domains, domainers, sales, and other stuff – OMG, a fireant!

This is the 2nd edition of ADD Domainer, an once-in-a-blue-moon publication about domain names, domainers gone nuts, domain sales, and other non-events from the domainer community. Our content is meant to stop your attention deficit disorder from kicking in, and hopefully – OMG, did you see that squirrel??? Elliot Silver is auctioning off a bunch […]

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Escrow.com in the Top 100 Coolest Australian companies!

G’day mates. Several hundred companies entered a competition in Australia, to determine the Top 100 Coolest ones. Anthill Magazine selected the Top 100 and those companies with a “Finalist” designation will compete at the final rankings next week. Australian companies were ranked in categories for their achievements, such as innovation, or start-up qualities. Among those […]

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December Sedo auctions : GreatDomains auction is live, LLL .info coming up

Following the success of its dot .AT auctions with more than 1,000 domains sold, Sedo returns with the GreatDomains auction. Featuring premium, ultra-short domains such as T4.com, EZY.com and DBU.com and generics such as HighSpeed.com, Down.com and Chest.com, the Sedo auction will only last for seven days. We counted 115 domains in the GreatDomains auction, […]

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eNom : Transfer policy and the “60-day domain lockdown” snafu by ICANN

We continue our coverage on the 60-day lockdown period imposed to domain transfers by ICANN, when WHOIS information is changed. Registrars can offer an opt-out process, and so far we reached out to Name.com, and Uniregistry, who responded with their respective policies and process. eNom, a Rightside company, have announced that they too support the […]

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Uniregistry : Opting out of the new 60-day “domain lock down” ICANN imposed

We asked several domain registrars about how to opt out from the new 60-day domain lock down period that ICANN imposed, when WHOIS changes are made to a domain. First, a backgrounder on what the heck is going on. Effective today, December 1st, domain updates that in the past were handled internally by a Registrar, […]

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Name.com : How to opt out of the upcoming 60-day domain lock down imposed by ICANN

A new ICANN policy affecting WHOIS changes is causing problems when domain owners update their own information. According to the new policy, a WHOIS change, e.g. to the registrant or the email address, is handled as a domain transfer would. For example, an email is sent out to the old and new contacts to authorize […]

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Would you look at th.AT! Million dollar Sedo auction ends; results are impressive

We predicted the huge success of the 3rd and final part of the Sedo auction, featuring short and generic .AT domains; more than $1 million dollars in sales was the total amount spent on the auctions. By selling more than 1000 .AT domains, Sedo should be extremely happy. In the words of its CEO, Tobias […]

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Chinese domain market report : Big Brother a reality in China

The Chinese government continues to push with its plans to roll out ranking for people, based on their online activities. No longer just a measurement of credit worthiness, the social credit system is now scanning the online activities of Chinese citizens on social media and even online merchants. Big Brother is therefore one step away […]

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Find out if your GoDaddy account domains have been listed at Afternic

An ongoing issue with a GoDaddy domain that was listed and sold on Afternic without the owner’s authorization, is creating quite some stir. The incident stems from the fact that somehow, a previous owner’s listing of the domain was re-enabled, and someone from China took advantage of the BIN option. Listing domains for sale at […]

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Stolen or pinched? GoDaddy domain listed on Afternic disappears from account

The owner of the domain AirDoc.com discovered it was missing from his GoDaddy account, and believed that he was a victim of domain theft. Two-factor authentication was not enabled on the account, but further research unveiled something strange: the domain had been sold on Afternic, most likely for $555 dollars. Despite removing all his domains […]

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