Screenshot of Netscape Navigator in 1995 (Image credit: Wikipedia) JavaScript started out as a simple extension for the browser but has become so much more. In part, this is true in building on rich concepts going back to Lisp. Along the way, it has challenged the givens of programming and given us a [...] Continue reading →

A look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the domain auction list posted on October 30, 2020. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than an expiring name) and may have had a reserve.  I’m only showing where [...] Continue reading →

Happy Halloween. A few months ago I mentioned the movie theater that, right down the street from me, going out of business in the middle of the shut down. Well, a few days ago I bought 10 leather movie theater chairs from the place. I’m not even sure why I bought them [...] Continue reading →

Today: Regal.de sold for $29,224 / Calling All London Domainers / Buying 3-15 character .com – $1-$750 / and more… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: Buying .us & .co less than seven characters ($1-$50) [...] Continue reading →

Maybe we’re just numb to progress. Spoiled, as it were. Things advance all of the time. A new iPhone could leap out at you at any moment. The latest SpaceX is never not simmering on a launchpad somewhere. Evolution everywhere and, finally, we’re seeing it with domain names. It’s been fun using the same extensions [...] Continue reading →

Innovative online events continue to emerge as a way to sidestep the Covid-19 threat that has shut down meetings in the physical world. [...] Continue reading →

MMX’s top two execs are out, after the new gTLD registry admitted that the company misstated its revenue in 2019 and the first half of 2020. CEO Toby Hall and CFO Michael Salazar both quit from the board and their executive roles with immediate effect, after a board probe concluded that its 2019 revenue was [...] Continue reading →