Registry will start selling premium domain names through the registrar channel. New top level domain name companies took a handful of approaches to premium domain names. Some, like Donuts, made almost all of their premium domain names available ... Continue Reading27 Comments
.Com winners and losers
· Domain RegistrarsUniregistry gains, Fabulous loses. ICANN has published the latest .com transactions report from registry Verisign, showing official results from April. While China still plays a role in the leaderboards, it is much less now than it has been over ... Continue Reading5 Comments
52 new TLD sales over $5,000 you probably haven’t seen yet
· Domain SalesHere are 50+ notable new top level domain name sales. Uniregistry recently released sales data covering nearly 6,000 domain names totaling $42.6 million. You can download the full list at NameBio.com. The vast majority of names on the list are .com, ... Continue Reading5 Comments
Uniregistry: 1.5 million domains in one day
· Domain RegistrarsA whole lot of domains, but probably not much revenue. How successful was .xyz's promotion at Uniregistry? Judging by volume, quite successful. Uniregistry put out a press release today saying that 1.5 million domain names were registered at the ... Continue Reading16 Comments
.XYZ domain names now cost one penny
· Domain RegistrarsUniregistry drops the price on .xyz domain names to one penny each. Apparently a dollar or two is just too expensive for some new TLDs these days. Uniregistry is currently selling .XYZ domain names for one penny. Yes, that's $.01. Someone is ... Continue Reading28 Comments
The .Com Report: Uniregistry winning in transfers
· Domain RegistrarsUniregistry continues to win transfers from other domain name registrars. ICANN has published the latest .com transactions report from registry Verisign, showing official results from January. Uniregistry won the transfer game with the most net ... Continue Reading5 Comments
Minds + Machines outsources to Nominet, deals registrar accounts to Uniregistry
· Domain RegistrarsCompany trims focus to wholesaling top level domain names. Top level domain name company Minds + Machines is dismantling its "end to end" domain name operation to focus on wholesaling its new TLDs through the registrar channel. While this might seem ... Continue Reading4 Comments
Uniregistry digs into details of new Market
· Domain SalesUniregistry team explains how the new Market system will work. This morning at NamesCon in Las Vegas, Uniregistry unveiled more details about its new marketplace that will be integrated with the Uniregistry registrar. John Smrekar, VP of Product of ... Continue Reading4 Comments
This is what it looks like when Frank Schilling throws a party in Vegas
· Domain RegistrarsFrank Schilling and Uniregistry hosted a party at Hakkasan in Las Vegas last night for NamesCon 2016 attendees. Sandeep Ramchandani of Radix and Statton Hammock of Rightside were guest DJs. There's another big party for conference goers tonight, as ... Continue Reading4 Comments
Frank Schilling unveils marketplace during keynote
· Domain RegistrarsMarketplace to replace Domain Name Sales solution. Frank Schilling unveiled the new Uniregistry marketplace during his keynote at Namescon today. Uniregistry users will be able to to manage sales of their domain names from within their Uniregistry ... Continue Reading5 Comments