Create Your Account  |  Log in News headlines WHOIS Valuate Domainers Latest News Breaking: Buyers of DomainName.com Registrar Revealed As DNN has learned the buyers of the DomainName.com registrar and customer base sold by DomainConsultant, are non other than Richard Lau of DomainManager.com and Richard Kirkendall of NameCheap.com. The two, also known as “The Richards” partnered up on the purchase and are planning to transform the company into a new bran... Domain Name News - 19 hr 52 min ago Sedo Weekly Sales Report, Lead by Angels.com Sedo reported their sales for last week. Highlights include the already reported angels.com sale at 200,000 USD, progress.nl as the top ccTLDs sale at 20,000 EUR (appx. $25,250 USD), and hostel.info leading the other category at 7,900 EUR (appx. $9,950 USD). See all of the reported sales after the jump. (c) 2010 DomainNameNews.com Ad... Domain Name News - Tuesday, August 31, 2010 - 17:47 DomainName.com Registrar Sold by DomainConsultant According to a post on DomainConsultant’s site, the registrar DomainName.com and related assets have been sold today. The buyer and final selling price have not been disclosed. At the same time the company announced an upcoming auction with an 8% commission and is now accepting domain submissions via email to mike (at) domainco... Domain Name News - Tuesday, August 31, 2010 - 17:11 DomainName.com Registrar & Company to be Auctioned Today [Update] The registrar has been sold. DomainConsultant.com, mostly known for their Domain Madness auctions so far have a special item that is being auctioned today – an entire domain registrar business. The business is an ICANN accredited company that has about 8,000 domains under management and uses “DomainName.com”... Domain Name News - Tuesday, August 31, 2010 - 11:9 MeetDomainers Manchester Live Auction Results After the jump you will find the live auction results from thew MeetDomainers Event held in Manchester, UK by Daniel Dryzek‘s DDFund.eu and NameDrive. Highlight was the sale of QuadBikes.co.uk for £12,500 and BackLinks.co.uk for £3,000, but it is also worth mentioning the unusual auctioneer the event had – domainer and do... Domain Name News - Friday, August 27, 2010 - 15:17 .ORG Registry CEO/President Alexa Raad Resigns As announced by the .ORG registry, Public Interest Registry, Alexa Raad has resigned as President and CEO, effective September 24th, 2010. She was with the registry operator for 3 1/2 years. The Board has initiated a search committee for the next CEO. In the meanwhile, Mr. Botterman will step in as Interim CEO following Ms. Domain Name News - Thursday, August 26, 2010 - 13:45 DomainFest NYC Extended Auction Results, incl. Quotes.com for $1,100,000 USD These are the official results of the extended DomainFEST NYC auction, which ended today. The highlight of the extended auction was the sale of Quotes.com for $1,100,000 USD. Domain Sale Price quotes.com $1,100,000.00 luxuryapartments.com $62,500.00 cj.org $29,420.00 cashit.com $5,890.00 basketballdrills.com $1,400.00 messageboards.n... Domain Name News - Wednesday, August 25, 2010 - 23:21 Targeted TRAFFIC Dublin 2010 Live Auction Results We will be we live blogging the auction results of the auctions at the Targeted TRAFFIC Conference in Dublin, Ireland. As always we do not guarantee the accuracy of these results. Unsold names will be included in the Extended Silent Auction. The auction sold 12 domains for a total of 86,820 Euro, approximately 110,200 USD. Domain Name News - Wednesday, August 25, 2010 - 10:31 DomainFest NYC Auction Video on CNN CNN has a video about the DomainFest NYC Auction on their CNN money site. The video features Ovesee.net CEO Jeff Kupietzky, Domain Broker David Parkinson and Domain Investor Kevin Wood and shows the final moment of the sale of NewYorkApartments.com and another domain. [Ed. I can't believe I had to type in the embed code Domain Name News - Monday, August 23, 2010 - 19:42 Official DomainFest NYC 2010 Live Auction Results As noted during our unofficial live blogging of the SnapNames/Moniker Live auction results, the SnapNames live system marked a number of names as sold that weren’t sold. Thus we’re following up with a separate post with the official results, which show 17 domains sold for a total of $1,801,900. Names not sold in the live Domain Name News - Wednesday, August 18, 2010 - 23:42 DomainFest NYC 2010 Live Auction Results We will be were live blogging the auction results of the auctions at the DomainFEST Power Networking Day in New York City. As always we do not guarantee the accuracy of these results. Unsold names will be included in the Extended Silent Auction which will run for the next 7 days until August 25, 2010, Domain Name News - Wednesday, August 18, 2010 - 16:8 Moniker Brokers Tshirts.com and Variants for $1.265m USD According to a spokesperson of Oversee.net their subsidiary Moniker.com has successfully brokered TShirts.com, t-shirt.com, t-shirts.com, tee-shirts.com and tees.com for $1.265 million.  The buyer is Costumes Galore, Inc. <Editors Note> According to Oversee staff, there was an error in the press release. The domain Tshirt.com... Domain Name News - Wednesday, August 18, 2010 - 7:26 NameDrive’s 3 Character ccTLD Auction Ends today With as little as 3 hours and 15 minutes left to go for some names, NameDrive’s 3 letter ccTLD auction of 272 domain will end soon. Starting bids range anywhere from € 30.00 to € 200.00. Only 2 of the domain names have received bids so far, cck.es and lkq.es. (c) 2010 DomainNameNews.com Advertisement Upcoming Domain Name News - Tuesday, August 17, 2010 - 7:46 Millions of Network Solutions Parked Pages Were Serving Malware Armorize, a web security company, reported on their blog today that Network Solutions had been displaying a widget box that contains malware.  The company was notified and quickly remedied the parking pags.  Based on a yahoo search only, there are over 5 million domain names with NSI parked landers that may have been affected by Domain Name News - Monday, August 16, 2010 - 18:14 Millions of Network Solutions Parked Pages Were Serving Malware Armorize, a web security company, reported on their blog today that Network Solutions had been displaying a widget box that contains malware.  The company was notified and quickly remedied the parking pags.  Based on a yahoo search only, there are over 5 million domain names with NSI parked landers that may have been affected by Domain Name News - Monday, August 16, 2010 - 18:14 New Associated Cities Leadership Outlines Organizations Goals Geo-domain name association Associated Cities went through some rough times in 2009 . Reports of trouble with internal conflicts between board members and the direction of the group circulated as the 2009 Geo Domain expo neared.  It seems now that the group is back on track and pushing forward with a new set of board Domain Name News - Thursday, August 12, 2010 - 13:34 BC Government Gambling Website Brought Down by Privacy Breach Apparently the Online Gambling site by the Province of British Columbia was not brought down by too much traffic after opening, as originally reported. The Globe and Mail now reports that the site was actually taken down because of a breach privacy that allowed players to see other player’s financial information and even use th... Domain Name News - Wednesday, July 21, 2010 - 12:18 Sedo Launches Sedo Pro World Tour Website Sedo has launched a new website for the “Sedo Pro World Tour” Events. The event takes place in five different cities across the world over the course of seven months. The tour starts off in the city of the US headquarter of the company, Boston and ends at the European headquarter in Cologne in February Domain Name News - Monday, July 19, 2010 - 12:58 Sedo Launches Sedo Pro World Tour Website Sedo has launched a new website for the “Sedo Pro World Tour” Events. The event takes place in five different cities across the world over the course of seven months. The tour starts off in the city of the US headquarter of the company, Boston and ends at the European headquarter in Cologne in February Domain Name News - Monday, July 19, 2010 - 12:58 Final Day for .CO Pre-Orders Before the Launch Before tomorrow’s General Availability Launch of the .CO ccTLD domain registrations, today is the final day to place pre-orders. The local Colombian based registrar Mi.Com.Co has launched a site offering the top 300 places in its registration queue. Prices start at $300 and are lowered the later the spot in the queue is. Curren... 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