Real estate terms sell for big bucks in .nyc domain name auction. Earlier today I wrote about a registry auction for .NYC domain names on NameJet. The auction has concluded with 19 of 20 domain names selling for a total of $70,650. RealEstate.nyc ... Continue Reading11 Comments
Auction for apartments.nyc, realestate.nyc and others ends today
· Domain Sales.NYC auction features 20 domain names. A registry auction on NameJet featuring 20 .NYC domain names ends this afternoon. The domain names have a heavy real estate emphasis. Real estate domain names have an obvious appeal in New York City, which is ... Continue Reading3 Comments
.NYC to auction top domains on NameJet
· Domain Sales20 .NYC domain names will be auctioned on NameJet starting at $500 with no reserves. .NYC operator Neustar (NYSE:NSR) is holding an auction October 24-27 that includes top .NYC domain names. 20 domain names will be auctioned starting at $500, all ... Continue Reading2 Comments
150 people pack NYC meetup featuring .NYC
· UncategorizedArt Malkov of Meetup.nyc recently helped organize an event in New York. He filed this report. Meetup.nyc along with NeedGrowth, a New York City-based digital marketing agency, hosted the NYC Changing Digital Landscape at the Interface event space on ... Continue Reading3 Comments
16,000+ .NYC domains will be released next week
· UncategorizedSome good .nyc domain names will be released next week. .NYC will release 16,674 previously blocked .NYC domain names on October 8. The domain names were all blocked as name collisions. Not all name collision names will be released, however. Names ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Meet 8 people who spent more than $10,000 on a .NYC domain name
· Domain SalesWith over 60,000 domain names registered, the new .NYC domain name is off to a roaring start. During the "landrush phase", over 1,000 .NYC domain names had more than one interested party and were thus headed to auction. Ten domain names, according ... Continue Reading6 Comments
John Oliver’s five .NYC domain names making fun of Michael Bloomberg
· UncategorizedComedian pokes fun at Michael Bloomberg's domain names, which Domain Name Wire revealed last week. Last week I wrote a story about Michael Bloomberg's 400 .nyc domain names. The over-the-top defensive registrations included everything from ... Continue Reading9 Comments
Michael Bloomberg’s hilarious .NYC domain name registrations
· UncategorizedMichael Bloomberg protects himself in .NYC. Who is one of the new .NYC domain name's top registrants? None other than former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg. Or a law firm representing him, to be more specific*. I count 400 domain names ... Continue Reading11 Comments
Big Apple’s new .NYC domain adds 16k registrations at launch to hit 27k
· Uncategorized.NYC off to a solid start, especially given registration restrictions. .NYC had a strong first day yesterday thanks, in part, to lots of press and advertising. It would have been even stronger if people outside NYC could register domains. The ... Continue Reading8 Comments
See GoDaddy’s clever .NYC barge ad
· Domain RegistrarsBarge message taunts neighbors across the Hudson. Earlier today I wrote about the highly anticipated launch of .NYC domain names. GoDaddy is promoting the domain name heavily around New York City, including a big ad on a barge being piloted on the ... Continue Reading3 Comments