CENTR today launched the call for nominations for the second edition of its CENTR Awards, which aim at highlighting country code top-level domain (ccTLD) registry projects, teams and people that make a difference in the domain name industry. The goals of the CENTR Awards, which are open to all full and associate CENTR [...] Continue reading →

GoDaddy is dropping its sponsorship of a NASCAR racing car, largely because Johnny Foreigner doesn’t have a clue what NASCAR is. The company has been sponsoring Stewart-Haas Racing and driver Danica Patrick since 2007; Patrick is a spokesperson appearing in many commercials. But now GoDaddy says it is dropping the deal at the end of [...] Continue reading →

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DomainReport.ca I am a week behind in reporting the .ca TBR results but here they are anyway!  The April 22 .ca TBR drop featured a total of 137 .ca domains that were caught, which is a bit above average. I didn't see any .ca domain sales reported last week.  Perhaps we'll see a [...] Continue reading →

I know this is starting to sound like a broken record but 3-letter .coms continue to rock the house. Three of the top five sales on this week's all extension Top 20 Sales Chart are 3-letter .coms including a $200,000 sale that tops the chart. [...] Continue reading →

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.Video is entered the Early Access Program (EAP) today (day 1) and based on the volume of Sunrise registrations and search data it would seem to be a pretty hot new gTLD. We counted some 460 domain registrations by trademark holders in the Sunrise period which is one of the largest to date. Beyond the [...] Continue reading →