The word ‘mode‘ has a different meaning in languages other than English. In French, German and Italian, it’s related to ‘fashion‘ and trends in clothing and style. It came as no surprise that the domain name, Mode.com was just sold on Sedo – apparently for a large amount of money. For at least 5 years, [...] Continue reading →

Dropping this list quick as I’m going to be out all day. I’d like to see a premium no reserve auction, imagine the press that would get if high quality names were going to go to auction with no reserve. Here’s the list…  You can click on any of the domain [...] Continue reading →

A really big, quality Godaddy list today. I'm convinced that very few people are comprehensively mining the Godaddy inventory in its entirety. It seems people check out the domains that either already have bids, have large reported traffic, or are several years old. That's good news if you're willing to [...] Continue reading →

New Tool Explains Domain Values through Quantitative Analysis This morning, Sedo, the leading domain marketplace and online monetization provider, announced the launch of a new feature that provides quantitative analysis of domains listed for sale on Sedo’s marketplace. This new feature—Domain Value Indicators—offers buyers valuable insight into any domain’s worth by presenting a selection [...] Continue reading →

[news release] DotAsia is pleased to announce the successful “Go-Live” launch for Chinese, Japanese & Korean IDN (Internationalized Domain Name) registrations for the .Asia Top-Level Domain on June 21, 2012. Amidst the wave of new gTLDs being introduced, .Asia is the first new gTLD from Asia dedicated to the Asian community around the world. IDN [...] Continue reading →

[news release] The Canadian Internet Registration Authority, CIRA, the organization that manages the .CA Internet domain, is embarking on a new initiative to help create a more robust and economical domestic Internet for all Canadians by facilitating the development of more Internet Exchange Points (IXPs) across the country. Many Canadians probably don’t realize that much [...] Continue reading →

I received quite a few emails regarding the sale of WAN.com yesterday despite that it wasn’t even my name.  I talked to David the owner and even he has no idea if the bidders were real or not. Godaddy didn’t call him or try and make any contact despite the fact it was the largest [...] Continue reading →