Evening Folks!! So.. the big surprise bonus for guests is that we have been collaborating with the .VEGAS team to have Oscar Goodman there and he will appear and sign copies of his fantastic book for our attendees. We had hoped this would be a surprise for next week, but the secret has gotten out, [...] Continue reading →

Today in the Lowdown at DNJournal.com. Pasta.com has sold for $250,000 - that's a LOT of carbs! Also, rap superstar 50 Cent helped launch .CLUB last night and Andrew Allemann offer a free guide to help you sell more domain names on the most popular marketplaces. [...] Continue reading →

This is an update to the top 10 sales from a year ago this week, as ranked by DN Journal — we’re back to a normal schedule after last week’s venture back 10 years in time. 1. MPH.com for $62,000 Parked and the owner is under privacy protection. Could be yours for only $6.5 million….so [...] Continue reading →

by Fahd A. Batayneh — Stakeholder Engagement Coordinator, Middle East Since the last update on the TF-AIDN, and in addition to the Label Generation Ruleset (LGR) work undertaken by the task force, the group has been working on several initiatives in an effort to benefit the Arabic Script community from its work. The task force [...] Continue reading →

بقلم فهد عاطف بطاينة – منسق علاقات إقليمية لمنطقة الشرق الأوسط منذ أخر مدونة عن مجموعة عمل اسماء نطاقات النص العربي، وبالإضافة الى عمل المجموعة على موضوع بناء قواعد وأساسيات مسميات النص العربي لملفات خوادم الجذر (LGR)، فإن المجموعة تعمل الأن على مجموعة من المبادرات وبشكل متوازي من شأنها إفادة مستخدمي النص العربي في [...] Continue reading →

NamesCon is a sponsor of the TRAFFIC Las Vegas conference, which opens its cabanas next Tuesday, May 27th; the regular event begins on the 28th. In a clear expression of unity, NamesCon sent not one but three of its key operation people to TRAFFIC, where they will be attending the domain conference as event sponsors: [...] Continue reading →

Not much interest in the 6 new extensions which entered the General Availability period this week: one on Monday (dot luxury) and five on Wednesday (dot foundation, dot best, dot dance, dot exposed and dot democrat). According to nTLDStats.com, there are only 4,209 combined registrations at this point: 574 for dot luxury 1,393 [...] Continue reading →