Here's what's selling in non-.com domains. Donuts has published its Donuts Domain Trend Report for February. Donuts manages more top level domains than any other company, so it gives a good window into what's trending in the non-come space. The ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
$17 billion REA Group to delete adult domains after inquiry
· UncategorizedThe company says old domains were from acquisitions and historical activity. For years, REA Group (ASX: REA), a $17 billion market cap group of online real estate companies, has owned a handful of adult-related domain names. The company is deleting ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Domain Name Wire turns 17
· UncategorizedThanks for being part of Domain Name Wire. Domain Name Wire celebrates its 17th anniversary today. I started this humble site on March 9, 2005. I enjoyed trading in domains, so I started the site as a hobby. At the time, no daily news sources ... Continue Reading29 Comments
CentralNic acquires product review business for €60 million+, issues new shares
· UncategorizedCompany further expands its online advertising business with latest acquisition. CentralNic (AIM: CNIC) announced today that it is acquiring German product review business VGL Verlagsgesellschaft mbH for an initial enterprise value of €60 million. ... Continue Reading1 Comment
The big Super Bowl ad domain winner was…
· UncategorizedCoinbase likely set a TV-to-web conversion rate record The Rams defeated the Bengals in the Super Bowl yesterday, but the thing most of the world will talk about today will be the ads. SquareSpace was the only domain-ish company to sponsor this ... Continue Reading3 Comments
Tucows announces reorganization and financials
· Domain Registrars, UncategorizedTucows will operate its three business lines like stand-alone businesses. Tucows (NASDAQ: TCX) announced its 2021 results yesterday and released a video explaining how it is reorganizing the company. The financials are hard to compare to prior ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Get a live look at traffic on .gov domains
· UncategorizedThe U.S. government provides a live look at traffic on .gov domains. There are lots of sites that estimate traffic to popular websites over time. But did you know you can get verified and real-time data for traffic on .gov ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Top 5 stories: Web3, blockchain domains, Canvas.com and more
· UncategorizedMiss any of last month's domain name news? Here are the top five posts on Domain Name Wire last month, ranked by pageviews. 1. Judge orders Canvas.com to stop using its domain name - this is an ongoing story that will have some fireworks this ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
One Word Domains site goes up for sale
· UncategorizedCreator is selling the business after taking a full-time job. Steven Tey is putting his site that helps people find one word domains up for sale. OneWord.Domains shows available one word domains across dozens of top level domains. In addition to ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment