Uniregistry to market more than 200,000 two character domain names

A recent announcement by Uniregistry shared two interesting tidbits of information, related to domain names. Uniregistry now has 1 million domain names under management. A large number – 200,000 – of two character domains will be released soon. The two character domains include letter/letter (LL), number/number (NN) and letter/number (LN) domains in gTLDs launched by […]

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Adolfo Grego on ‘Simulating.Life’ : Domain names as digital linguistic Art

Adolfo Grego is a founding partner of Punto 2012, the Mexican company behind the launch of .Rest and .Bar. He is utilizing the extensive gamut of new top level domains to create something expressive, a unique form of linguistic fusion of words with domains, producing digital art. Adolfo’s project, Simulating Life, can be experienced at […]

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Smart domain branding : Coco & Co runs on a dot .NYC domain

After a chance meeting during hurricane Sandy, Yair & Luke started Coco & Co – a company that harnesses the power of the sun and creates moments of joy over coconuts on the streets of NYC. It appears that not only CocoAndCo.com was taken, but the obvious “domain hack” CocoAnd.co as well. Forget about the […]

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Internet Reboot report : gTLD haters are technology Luddites

A new report by the Internet Reboot institute reveals some shocking statistics about Internet domain use, and the new gTLD name space. According to the report, 88% of those that oppose the expansion of the Internet name space, also known as new gTLDs, are strongly attached to outdated technology and media. Of that percent, 69.5% […]

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10 reasons why gTLDs truly suck bad!

Most savvy domain investors stay away from those fancy-schmancy new gTLDs, and it’s common knowledge in the domain community that only pansies register them. After 18 months of operation, there are probably only a handful of active gTLD domains and most likely no more than 10 thousand gTLD domains altogether. That’s a sign of suckiness […]

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Unidonuts(tm) : Domain Registry to give away hundreds of short letter domains

With gTLD domains expanding the lanes of Information Superhighway, one’s dream of owning a really short domain (RSD) can become a reality. Everything comes at a price, however; in particular, single letter domains are retained by domain registries like gold nuggets. “People realize that there is a value in short domain names, and especially single […]

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Bloomberg Business files UDRP against impostor domain name, Bloomberg.Market

Bloomberg, the financial publication headquartered in New York City, witnessed its brand being dragged into a mini-scandal recently. An impostor web site, operating from the domain name Bloomberg.Market, created a rudimentary copycat homepage, and then launched a fake press release. The news about a supposed sale of Twitter for billions spread quickly, temporarily pushing up […]

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XYZ domains : Large drop in the zone files as ‘robo-registration’ anniversary continues

We’ve been providing a weekly report on the status and growth trend of dot .XYZ domains, a year after Network Solutions ran a massive robo-registration campaign. Last week we witnessed an increase in the number of registered domains that exist in the zone files. Such numbers are provided by statistic-gathering web sites like ntldstats. This […]

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Domain Academy : Ryan Colby announces gTLD acquisition instead of .com

Outcome Brokerage founder, Ryan Colby, operates a closed Facebook community named “Domain Academy.” So far, the web site for the community has been using the domain DomainAcademy.net, as the .com is owned by an unrelated party. In the ever expanding Internet name space, there are plenty of options available, and Ryan Colby seized one such […]

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Domain bust : 50 Cent recalls his glory days ‘in da .CLUB’

Rapper 50 Cent recalls his glory days of promoting the launch of dot .CLUB a little over a year ago, as funds are now tight. “I got busted yo, in trouble with dis stupid law, nomsayin, disrespected for no reason yo can’t say how bad I is!” exclaimed the formerly rich rapper. In today’s news, […]

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XYZ ‘drama’ : Dot .com owner upset over domain name they did not receive

Despite having several thousand domains in pending delete, dot .XYZ is still the top new gTLD with more than one million domain registrations, according to ntldstats. The difference in numbers – a hefty 200,000 .XYZ domains – is due to the annual drops, after a Network Solutions robo-registration campaign occurred this time, last year. While […]

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Registry claws back single letter domains 9 months after registration!

Domainers are up in arms, after two cases of registry claw-back, canceling domains 9 months after they were registered in one case. It started with a dot .markets domain, 8.markets, which was reclaimed two days later by the Markets Registry. The domain was reclaimed due to a Registry glitch that allowed single digit domains to […]

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