If at first you don't succeed - relaunch. That is what the .Pro registry did today, hoping to lure buyers in with lower prices. Elsewhere Bido.com is out of the live auction line-up for this month's T.R.A.F.F.I.C. conference in New York, a mobile-centric conference is coming to San Jose and Skip Hoagland scores a coup [...] Continue reading →

Two new domain TLDs launch this week: .tel, managed by Telnic, and Chi.mp, managed by DemoFall. The premise behind these new domain extensions is that you register you name with one, then use it as a hub for all of your online identities, such as Facebook, as well as a place to store all of [...] Continue reading →

In the kind of local gathering that will become more common as the domain industry continues to grow, Parked.com brought Florida domain owners together for a dinner party Thursday night in Tampa. Here are some DN Journal photos and notes from the event. [...] Continue reading →

*I have recently received the following email from Sedo:Dear [Ms Domainer],We are writing to inform you that the domains listed below have been suspended from Sedo\\\\\\\'s services because this domain(s) is a potential violation of Sedo\\\\\\\'s policy against domains that include obscene or illegal subject matter. While Sedo strives to protect our users rights to [...] Continue reading →

Verisign has released their latest quarterly Domain Name Industry Brief covering the second quarter of 2008. The new report shows demand for domain names continuing to surge at double digit rates. We have the key numbers from the latest brief. [...] Continue reading →

I am in Paris at the moment for 7 days as part of my Laptop Nomads trip. We were in the local cafe using the wifi when a very cool van drove past us and it caught our eye and so did the domain name. The domain is www.dogwalking.fr and you will never guess what [...] Continue reading →

The new weekly domain sales report is out at DNJournal.com. A six-figure sale at SnapNames led the hit parade and headlined a new all-extension Top 20 chart that saw a pair of country code domains among the top ten. [...] Continue reading →