Escrow.com sees solid growth in Q3. Escrow.com released its Q3 Domain Investment Index (pdf) this week, reporting that it handled $99 million of domain name transactions during the quarter. Domain ...

The six-year extension includes automatic price increases. Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) announced today that it has signed a contract extension with ICANN to operate the .com top level domain name. The six ...

Panelist rules that registrant has rights or legitimate interests in domain name. An Austin-based real estate entrepreneur has lost a cybersquatting case he filed against a gripe site. David Lawver ...

Senator joins Congressman Nadler to question .com monopoly. Senator Elizabeth Warren and Congressman Jerry Nadler sent letters to the Department of Justice and the National Telecommunications and ...

The registry paid about $1.50 per name managed by back-end registry Identity Digital. Public Interest Registry (PIR), the non-profit that manages the .org top level domain name, has posted its annual ...

It’s been a slow year for self-terminating dot-brand gTLDs, but today we’ve seen our third. Lipsy, a UK-based women’s fashion retail brand owned by Next, has told ICANN it wants to end its Registry ...

Goodbye Austin and hello Miami. NamesCon will be held next year on November 5th and 6th in Miami. Domain Days Dubai was just this past November 5th and 6th. A new venue makes sense to me, I had more ...

Who had the best crystal ball for 2024? This week is Thanksgiving in the United States. As the year crawls to a close, I thought it would be interesting to take a look back at predictions people made ...

Giant Panda adds human element to optimize parked domains. If you check out the domain parking category on Domain Name Wire, you’ll notice that posts are few and far between these days. Domain parking ...

Here come the Black Friday deals, and they’re actually good. Next week is Thanksgiving week in the United States, and that means Black Friday is almost here. As always, domain name registrars are ...

A bank, a dry cleaner, and a telecom company bought domain names. Sedo sold fewer .com domains than usual over the past week, but it made up for it with quality sales and non-.com sales. Here’s a list ...

Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: 3DZone.com Evaluation – Normally numbers and letters don’t go well in a domain name but this one makes sense. How would ...