New consent requirements could reduce parking revenue. Consent changes are coming to Google in January, which could impact revenue from parked domain names. Team Internet (AIM: TIG), the parent company of ParkingCrew and Tonic, sent a notice to ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
October’s top 5 domain name stories
· UncategorizedAn interest.ing list of stories. Miss any of last month's news? Here are the top stories on Domain Name Wire for October, ranked by pageviews. 1. Be the first to get Google’s .ing domain hack…for only $1 million - Google ran an extended early ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Be the first to get Google’s .ing domain hack…for only $1 million
· UncategorizedRegistrars are asking for over $1 million to register a single .ing domain. Google is launching the .ing top level domain name later this month with a unique early access pricing schedule. .Ing is designed as a domain hack. Think hik.ing, ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
.Com rankings: Gname moves up a spot
· Domain RegistrarsGname jumps a spot on the total domains under management chart. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers May 2023. Gname continues to surge, ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
A Google change could make domain research harder
· ServicesGoogle made a small change that could make domain investing more difficult. Last week, I was renewing a lot of domain names ahead of this week's price increase and ran into a problem. I look at a lot of factors when I renew domains. When I'm on ... Continue Reading7 Comments
Update: the biggest .com domain name registrars
· Domain RegistrarsHere are the biggest and fastest-growing domain name registrars for .com domains. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers April 2023. On the ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
May’s top stories: Southwest Airlines, PayPal, Google and more
· UncategorizedSouthwest Airlines, PayPal and Google were in the news last month. With May in the books, here's a look at what made news in the domain business. These stories were the most-viewed on Domain Name Wire: 1. Southwest Airlines fails to take down ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
.Com winners – latest rankings
· Domain RegistrarsHere are the biggest and fastest-growing domain name registrars for .com domains. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers February ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
.Com winners: Google continues to rise
· Domain RegistrarsHere are the biggest and fastest-growing domain name registrars for .com domains. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers January 2023. I ... Continue Reading2 Comments
8 new Google domains launch in Early Access tomorrow
· UncategorizedGet your lists ready. It's been almost a decade since new top level domains started launching. Better late than never, Google is launching eight domains into Early Access on May 3. Up for grabs are .dad, .foo, .mov, .nexus, .zip, .esq, .phd, and ... Continue Reading2 Comments