.Storage is Acquired by XYZ.com
The new gTLD .storage was expected to become available this July from its registry Extra Storage Space, a US provider of self-storage units. However, earlier…
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OFO.com Swept a Surprising 7-Figure Price
Late April 2017 witnessed the first three-letter domain to sell for 7 figures. So far this year, only 2 other two-letter domains reached that price….
Domain Registrars Allowed Opt-Out of ICANN Whois Privacy Rules
As of last week, ICANN allowed domain registries and registrars to opt-out of Whois-related provisions when they don’t comply with local legislation. This waiver is…
Premium .club Domains Making Almost $5 Million in Sales
.club premium names had an impressive start in 2017 as sales figures for the first quarter show. .club is a new gTLD which first launched…
Update: Uniregistry’s Upcoming Price Increase in New gTLDs Does Not Apply to Existing Domains
In early March, Uniregistry, one of the biggest domain registrars, announced a significant price increase in 16 of the 27 new gTLDs that it manages. The…
Renewal of Premium Domains: Proceed with Caution
Premium domains are perceived to have higher value than average domains and therefore their renewal often costs more. Many factors make a domain premium —…
Verisign Gains Approval to Restrict the Registration of .Com and .Net Domains in Various Countries
Earlier in March 2017 global domain leader Verisign was given approval to restrict who can register .com and .net domains in various countries. China will…
Domain Registrar Dynadot Reduces its Renewal Grace Period
Domain name registrar Dynadot has recently announced a change in its domain renewal policy for many TLDs (Top-Level Domains) including .com, .net, .org and many…
Domainlex Can Now Offer Free Limited Reverse Search!
Consistent with Domainlex mission and aim, we are excited to present a reverse search tool generously provided by EyeDomain, a domain/host investigation startup. The reverse…
Upcoming Price Increase in 16 Uniregistry New gTLDs
Last week Uniregistry, one of the biggest domain name registrars and the domain registry that manages 27 new gTLDs announced a significant price increase in…