Taking a look at DotDB.com Metaverse has moved into the number 3 spot by extension count. It’s amazing to me how many Meta related names are in the top 68 (The top 68 are keyword/keyword combos registered in 500 extensions or more). Like why Facebook …
Major League Baseball and the Minnesota Twins finally own Twins.com. Durland and Darvin Miller sold the domain name to Major League Baseball. Andrew Bucholtz of Awful Announcing posted an article that was sourced from a Tweet by Ben Lindbergh. Ben had written an excellent piece …
Rich over at Namepros posted a link to a cool story on the owner of FloppyDisks.com. What’s funny is back in the day he was outraged at the asking price of $1,000 for the domain name. This was very early on at the start of …
Google announced a core update, So if you start to see traffic drop off or pick up unexpectedly over the next few weeks, this could be why. Roger Montii over at SearchEngineJournal.com wrote A core algorithm update is announced by Google when changes are made …
Swetha sold Territory.xyz for $39,888 back in May. What’s interesting is that this price was higher than the last time the .com sold. Now that was an expired auction and not an end user. Territory.com has actually changed hands 3 times. $30,000 in 2007 and …
Kristi Hines over at SearchEngineJournal.com put together a nice trip down memory lane with relation to social media. From the article: In 1997, the first social networking sites launched: Bolt and Six Degrees. Dan Pelson designed Bolt as a platform for 15-20-year-olds to use for …
European ccTLDs | July 2022 New domain sales increased between Q4 2021 and Q1 2022, but have however slowed since and are now returning to pre-pandemic levels. This slowdown has been accompanied by a similar slowdown in deletions (incl. non-renewals) suggesting that for most ccTLDs, …
Epik released a press release announcing a new CEO. a leading full-service ICANN-accredited domain name registrar and global hosting company with operations in the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia, providing 24/7 access to a robust and secure domain name management platform, is pleased to announce …
Medal.com expired and dropped, it was caught by DropCatch and sold for 185,728 USD. Interestingly the .net had expired the month before and went for $1,187. Medal.ai had expired and was auctioned at around the same time closing at $604. The buyer of the .com …
Poloniex Exchange a cryptocurrency exchange platform based in Boston, Massachusetts seems to be using P.xyz as a redirect. One letter .xyz domain names are not cheap, now I am sure they can well afford it, but $12,500 for a redirect? I imagine they have plans …
