A look at how registrars fared in the most recent public report. ICANN published the latest official .com transactions report from Verisign, which includes data by registrar for June 2017. There was no change to the order of the top registrars for new ... Continue Reading3 Comments
The Latest .Com Winners & Losers
· Domain RegistrarsLatest data shows little change. ICANN published the latest official .com transactions report from Verisign, which includes data by registrar for May 2017. Little has changed in the top spots, with GoDaddy leading the way and Tucows, which now ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
A strong month for .com; here are the winners & losers
· Domain RegistrarsA strong month for .com domain name registrations. ICANN has published the latest official .com transactions report from Verisign, which includes data by registrar for March 2017. March was a strong one with 3.22 million new .com domain ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Official data show effects of Chinese domain investment bonanza
· Domain RegistrarsWhat happened in December, the one year anniversary of the Chinese investment bonanza. ICANN just published data from Verisign about .com activity in December. This was the one year anniversary of lots of Chinese speculative registrations, and the ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Chinese registrars lose of lot of .com, but HiChina picks up domains from others
· Domain RegistrarsOfficial data from November show some interesting domain movement. ICANN just published data from Verisign about .com activity in November. This was right in the thick of the anniversary of the "Chinese surge" and the data show it. GoDaddy has the ... Continue Reading2 Comments
.Com Winners & Losers: Chinese registrars, Uniregistry continue surge
· Domain RegistrarsChinese surge continues in latest .com reports ICANN has published Verisign's registrar data for .com from October, and it shows the continued surge of registrations in China. Last month I wrote about how two Chinese domain name registrars, HiChina ... Continue Reading2 Comments
.Com Winners & Losers: China Shuffles the Deck
· Domain RegistrarsChinese surge starts to show up in monthy .com reports. ICANN has published Verisign's registrar data for .com from September, and it's starting to show the surge of .Com registrations in China. As I do every month, I ran the numbers to see which ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Hi, China! Afternic inks deal with China’s largest domain registrar
· Domain SalesAfternic offers domain names through HiChina. Afternic announced a deal today with HiChina, China's largest domain name registrar. HiChina is the company's fourth partner in China for AfternicDLS. This means that customers searching for domain names ... Continue Reading3 Comments