.Services runs out of the gate, .pub is toast-worthy. Two new top level domain names launched yesterday and both had fairly good days. Donuts launched .services, its only domain name to come out of the Early Access phase this week. It added roughly ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Uniregistry inks distribution deal with GoDaddy
· Domain RegistrarsFrank Schilling's registry finally comes to agreement with GoDaddy. Frank Schilling's registry Uniregistry has signed a registry-registrar agreement with GoDaddy, paving the way for its top level domains to show up on the world's largest domain name ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Try Uniregistry’s slick bulk domain name search
· Domain RegistrarsA simple, yet powerful, bulk searching tool. "Bulk search" for domain names is very useful when you're scavenging for domain names to hand register. I recently used Uniregistry's search to look up both individual keywords across multiple TLDs and ... Continue Reading8 Comments
New TLD auction prices hitting highs: Minds + Machines, Uniregistry, Donuts all win some domains
· Domain SalesAverage purchase prices may be north of $3 million. By all accounts, registries paid much more to settle contention sets during last week's private auctions than in previous ones. Minds + Machines won auctions for .garden and .yoga. It spent a net ... Continue Reading10 Comments
Uniregistry activates thousands of reserved domains per TLD
· Domain SalesCompany held back thousands of domains and has now activated and parked them. If you take a look at Uniregistry's zone files for its TLD launches so far, you might think yesterday was a huge day. After all, its previously launched .sexy domain ... Continue Reading87 Comments
More new TLD auctions on tap, and Uniregistry appears to be participating
· Domain SalesPrivate auctions taking place later this month. With the start of ICANN's "Auctions of Last Resort" quickly approaching, some new top level domain applicants are working on last minute contention set resolutions. Minds + Machines Group Limited (AIM: ... Continue Reading3 Comments
A first look at Frank Schilling’s new domain name registrar
· Domain RegistrarsUniregistry (the registrar) will roll out to the public on Monday. Frank Schilling's domain name registrar Uniregistry is due to launch this week (likely Monday) and Domain Name Wire took an early look over the weekend. Although officially named ... Continue Reading28 Comments
Frank Schilling’s .Sexy close to 2,000 domains, .Tattoo 700
· UncategorizedDue in part to poor distribution, initial launches fail to garner same traction as other launched TLDs. Frank Schilling's Uniregistry released its first two top level domain names in general availability yesterday. According to the latest zone ... Continue Reading15 Comments
Uniregistry’s new TLD launch plans are different from the others
· ServicesUniregistry plans a more inclusive sunrise, no landrush, and simpler pricing. Frank Schilling's Uniregistry is taking a very different approach to launching its domain names than most other registries. Rather than squeeze out every last drop of ... Continue Reading8 Comments
Porn won’t be allowed on the home page of .Sexy websites
· ServicesNudity is too sexy for .sexy home pages. Anyone who wants to register a .sexy domain name to build their porn empire, take note: you can't have nudity on the "home page" of your domain name. .Sexy registry Uniregistry spells out the rules in a ... Continue Reading4 Comments