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GoDaddy Releases First Earnings Report As Public Company
May 12, 2015 @ 12:33 PMCompany posts 17.5% year-over-year growth in first quarter of 2015. GoDaddy has released its first quarterly earnings as a public company and will hold its first quarterly investor call later this afternoon. The company posted revenue of $376.3, up 17.5% compared to the first quarter of 2014. Revenue was up just 1% quarter-over-quarter. The net…
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Social App Spends $233,33 for Same.com Domain Name
May 12, 2015 @ 12:19 PMCompany spends six figures for better domain name. Same, a social networking and chat app for the Chinese market, has purchased the domain name Same.com for $233,333. The company behind the app uses the domain name ohsame.com. Same.com now forwards to the existing website. Here’s the iTunes page for the app, which appears to have…
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Donuts Gets .Games; Uniregistry Got .Game
May 12, 2015 @ 5:51 AMDomaininvesting.com, posted today that Uniregistry declared victory getting the new gTLD .Game in as a private auction beating out Google (Charleston Road Registry, Inc.), Amazon, Dot Game Limited, Beijing Gamease Age Digital Technology Co., Ltd. However the contention set also included the new gTLD .Games whose application was not withdrawn meaning it seems that in…
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.Sucks Explains Sunrise Premium Name Change
May 12, 2015 @ 4:33 AMVox Populi Registry abandonment of the .sucks “Sunrise Premium” brand in favor of a new “Market Premium” service is just a renaming, designed to reduce confusion among trademark owners, according to the company. As we reported Sunday, all mentions of Sunrise Premium — a list of .sucks domains that will always carry a recommended $2,499…
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.Sucks Threatens ICANN With Defamation Claim After "Extortion" Letters
May 12, 2015 @ 2:52 AMVox Populi Registry has threatened to sue ICANN for defamation and other alleged breaches of US law, over allegations of “extortion” made by two of its constituencies. The registry’s outside law firm wrote to ICANN yesterday, saying that it has “has no interest in pursuing claims at this time” but adding: if ICANN or any…
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.Sucks Registry Goes On Offense & Threatens to Sue ICANN for Defamation/Breach of Contract
May 11, 2015 @ 1:15 PMIn a sternly worded letter sent to ICANN today by the attorney’s representing Vox Populi the operator of the .Sucks registry put ICANN on notice that they believe ICANN has defamed the registry and its own rules and regulation and made it clear a lawsuit maybe forthcoming The letter was written by R. David Hosp…
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Colin Cambell explains success of .CLUB Registry
May 11, 2015 @ 11:54 AMColin Campbell – CEO of .CLUB Registry – explains lessons learnt from launching and developing the .CLUB Registry.
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Chinese Public Co Stock Gains 10% On Purchase of P2p.com Which Was Once Stolen
May 11, 2015 @ 11:48 AMFT.com is reporting that the shares in the shares in a Shanghai-listed real estate company known as Shanghai Duolun Industry rose by the maximum 10% daily limit after it changed its name to P2P Financial Information Service Co and announced it has acquired the domain name P2P.com The company said that the domain name p2p.com,…
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.Porn and .Adult Domain Matching Program for .XXX Owners Opens for Business
May 11, 2015 @ 11:16 AMICM Registry, LLC, the company that operates the .XXX, .PORN, .ADULT and .SEX TLDs, announces its Domain Matching Program for .XXX domain name owners is now open for business. “The .PORN and .ADULT Domain Matching Program gives most .XXX domain holders a priority opportunity to register directly matching names in .PORN and .ADULT. ICM Registry…
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Despite Political Domain Name News, Political New TLDs Not Taking Off
May 11, 2015 @ 8:18 AMPolitical new top level domain names are not getting much attention. With all of the news recently about presidential candidates not registering relevant domain names, you’d think political new top level domain names would see a boost. Yet, they continue to struggle. Consider Rightside’s .democrat and .republican. The former has about 1,300 registrations and the…
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