I've finally released the complete results of the 2006 Domain Name Wire Survey! Here is the press release that goes out tomorrow morning: Austin, TX (PRWEB) February 28, 2006 -- DomainNameWire.com has released results from its 2006 Domain Name Wire ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
2006 Domain Name Wire Survey results
· Domain Registrars, Domain Sales, Expired Domains, Policy & Law, ServicesInterview with Adam Dicker of DNForum
· ServicesDNForum is the largest forum for the domain name industry. An interview with Adam Dicker shows why it is so successful. One of the biggest names in the domain community is Adam Dicker, owner of popular domain forum DNForum.com. The forum has nearly ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Dotster Article – quotes Domain Name Wire
· Domain RegistrarsAn article in Sunday's The Columbian discusses Dotster and its mission to become a top 5 registrar. The article, which includes quotes from yours truly, discusses Dotster's recent domain happy hour and how the company hopes to use marketing techniques ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Buy.com giving away free GoDaddy domains
· Domain RegistrarsBuy.com is offering a free domain name with every purchase. Would you like a free domain name with your Harry Potter DVD? Buy.com is offering free domain names from GoDaddy with just about any purchase. Whether it be a $9.99 CD or a $2,000 TV, ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Survey: No more new domains
· Policy & LawThe majority of the domain community doesn't want ICANN to approve new domains. [Editors note: this is the tenth in a series of posts with results from the 2006 Domain Name Wire survey. The complete results of the survey will be posted soon.] Only ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Swiss government claims domains
· Policy & LawThe government of Switzerland is trying to get its hands on three domain names owned by a Swiss citizen. The government claims to have a right to three specific URLs - www.schweiz.ch, www.suisse.ch and www.svizzera.ch (all translate to the country's ... Continue Reading1 Comment
VoIPService.com going, going…
· Domain SalesJust a day after after SatellitePhone.com grabbed a $50k bid on Afternic, VoIPService.com has met its reserve of $25,000. The domain will sell to the highest bidder within the next 7 days. This domain had been in Afternic's Showcase Domains section ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Afternic sale for $50,000 pending
· Domain Sales, Expired DomainsSatellitePhone.com has met its $50,000 reserve on Afternic. With just under 6 days remaining, SatellitePhone.com is about to sell at domain exchange Afternic. The domain has a "buy now" price of $90,000. The market for satellite phones is booming. ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Domain Name Wire cracks top 100,000
· UncategorizedDomain Name Wire is now one of the top 100,000 sites on the web, according to Alexa. To some sites it's no big deal, and I hope the site keeps climbing, but Domain Name Wire has finally broken into the "5 digit" range in Alexa's web rankings. At the ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
eNom ups Club Drop prices again
· Expired DomainseNom's Club Drop service increased its minimum bid again. It seems like if eNom didn't increase its expired domain prices a couple times a year we'd start to worry if they were OK. Today they announced that the mininum bid for all domains will ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment