Google changes hit the company hard in Q3 after strong start to the year. Earlier this week, IONOS (IOS.F) announced that it plans to sell its Sedo unit. The reason was quite clear to industry observe ...

Platforms combine for 136 sales of $2,000 or more. Newfold Digital’s two domain marketplaces, NameJet and SnapNames, combined to sell about $749k of domain names over $2,000 last month. The total does ...

Application describes ways to use AI to assist with parking page creation and optimization. D3Serve, a company applying blockchain technology to domain names, has filed a sweeping patent application ...

Rubens Kühl, a mainstay of the ICANN community and prolific commentator on the domain name industry, has died tragically young. According to Brazilian ccTLD registry NIC.br, Rubens died November 3 at ...

The return of CentralNic? Team Internet this week announced that it is seeking to break up the company, selling off its various divisions to different buyers. The move follows devastating changes to ...

NameJet/SnapNames reported their October domain name sales, Tesoro.com was the top sale at $91,000. Tesoro was a stock I traded a lot back in the 90’s when I was a stock broker. It was acquired by ...

New registries should enter the market with their eyes wide open. A lot of new companies will enter the domain registry business with the next round of new top level domains next year. Last time ...

Tucows CEO Elliot Noss has stepped down after over a quarter century in the role. He will be replaced by David Woroch, currently CEO of the Tucows Domains business, reflecting the company’s newly ...

A healthcare organization, a deck builder, and a tourism marketing business bought domain names. Sedo’s public sales list this week was led by a two-letter .org domain. The company also sold ado.ai to ...

Company tries to upgrade to .com through UDRP. A FORUM UDRP panelist has found Sunwin Vibes Ltd to have tried reverse domain name hijacking. The online gaming business uses the domain sun .win and ...

Company didn’t exist when domain was registered. An Italian nutritional supplements company has been found guilty (pdf) of reverse domain name hijacking. SNEP S.p.A., which uses the domain name ...

New rules make it harder for search arbitrage companies to use alternative to AdSense for Domains. With Google AdSense for Domains effectively dead, domain monetizers and search arbitrage businesses ...