AfternicDLS has posted another strong week with nearly $900K in sales including AllAboutBooks.com for $12,500 and CGM.net for $12,000. In total, there were 484 domains sold with 44 closing for over $5,000. Check out the full list after the jump… .COM Domains Price allaboutbooks.com ...

Sedo, the leading online marketplace, has been selected by the .BIZ Registry as the exclusive auction site for 31 of the available one-character .BIZ domain names. The availability of these brand new domains marks the first time that a gTLD has released all of its one-character names. This is a grea...

Sedo continues to roll, posting their most impressive week yet with over $2 million in sales including Call.com for $1.1 million. Call.com was sold by Live Current Media to an undisclosed buyer. Previously, when Live Current Media was known as Communicate.com, the company had sold this domain before...

Symbolics.com, the first domain name ever registered (March 15, 1985) has been sold to Missouri-based XF.com Investments for an undisclosed price. “We are extremely excited to own the Symbolics.com domain name,” said Aron Meystedt, the CEO of XF.com Investments. “Since our core bus...

Swedish regulator PTS has notified the Swedish .SE ccTLD it will no longer allow the letters “b”, “a”, “n”, and “k” in any sequence in any .SE domain names. “The term ‘bank’ is protected by law and may only occur in the domain name re...

MeetDomainers will take place in Warsaw, Poland from September 25-27, 2009. The event offers a variety of sessions covering the legal aspects of domain names, copyrights on the Internet, domain traffic monetization, web development, and more. “This meeting will be a great networking opportunit...

After a four month delay, Mexico’s .mx ccTLD is preparing for a September 1 public launch. Pre-registration for these names can completed at a variety of registrars with an opening price of $1000. The initial price will gradually decreace (like a Dutch auction) from September 1 to October 31 w...

Omniture, a web analytics firm, has launched CMO.com as a news and information hub for Chief Marketing Officers. The website will offer articles, white papers, analyst reports, and community features to give CMOs the resources they need to be successful. The CMO.com domain name was previously used f...

Rick Latona Auctions current themed auction - lead generation and affiliate marketing based domain names - is ending on August 28 at 8:00pm EDT. Some of the available domains include: 3GPhones.com AffiliatesOnline.co.uk AllergyPills.com BeautyCream.com IncomeTaxRefunds.com ForeclosureNotices.com Co...

BOCA RATON, FL - The internet conference that formally launched the Domain Industry in 2004 will hold is first show of 2010 at Las Vegas, Nevada January 21 through 23. The Targeted Redirects And Financial Fulfillment Internet Conference, best known by its acronym T.R.A.F.F.I.C., will be hosted at t...

DOMAINfest Global 2010 — the premier domain industry event taking place at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel in Santa Monica, California from January 26-28 — is now open for registration. The theme for this year’s event is “Domain Names: Overlooked. Underutilized. Essential to Onlin...

AfternicDLS has posted another strong week with over $800,000 in overall sales. The top sales were TheJob.com for $15,000, Plaisir.com for $12,000, and Botes.com for $10,000. Overall, there were over 500 sales reported this week. See them all after the jump… .COM Domains Price thejob....

Andrew Allemann of Domain Name Wire posted an interested article this morning showing that nearly 7,000 domains won through UDRP have expired. The article was based on the news release by Corporate Service Company, which stated: “Of the domains that were won and handed back to the brand owner,...

Sedo reported over $800,000 in domain sales this week - highlighted by Brax.com closing for $80,000 and Farsi.com selling for $75,000. Farsi is the most widely spoken Persian language with over 100 million speakers worldwide. Brax is a slang variation of the word “bro”. Other notable sal...

EuroDNS and Michau Enterprises Limited - a Cyprus company operating Aftermarket.pl - have teamed up to offer improved aftermarket services. The partnership will see EuroDNS license the marketplace software that is currently being used on Aftermarket.pl - which has a premium interface for buying and ...

Twitter founder Biz Stone announced in a blog post on July 1 that they “have applied to trademark Tweet because it is clearly attached to Twitter from a brand perspective.” However, after diligent research by Sam Johnston of SamJ.net, it turns out that Twitter had their application rejec...

Pierluigi Buccioli, the founder of Bookmakers Review and CEO of Domain Invest Ltd, couldn’t find a dedicated gambling domain marketplace online, so he started his own. Buccioli has launched GamblingInvest.com to serve as a new marketplace bringing together buyers and sellers of gambling relate...

The headline at TechCrunch says it all: “AOL Thinks It Owns All Advertising Domains”. The company is not only partly responsible for the $1.4 million sale of Ad.com falling through, but it is now suing Advertise.com for trademark infringement and unfair competition based on the domain na...

Demand Media, a leader in distributed social media and owner of eNom.com, has partnered with CoverItLive to offer improved tools for enabling original programming for its brands and publishers. CoverItLive is used by writers, bloggers, and mainstream media to create events around various topics whil...

AfternicDLS announced $600,000 in weekly domain sales including Zeal.com for $50,000 and Immo.net for $30,000. Overall, the company reported 364 domains with sale prices as low as $60. Check out the full report after the jump… .COM Domains Price zeal.com $50,000 PlacesToGo.com $8,...

Sedo may not have had another blockbuster sale this week, but it still posted solid results with over $600,000 in weekly domain sales. Some of the highlights included BookHotels.com for $70,000 (€50,000), Trekking.com for $27,500 (€19,500), GermProof.com for $25,000, and DiscountLaptops.com for ...

Tucows reported impressive financial results for the second quarter of 2009, with $20 million in net revenue and nearly $4.5 million in net income. While the revenue numbers are very similar to Q2 2008, the net income is more than double last year’s Q2 results. The summary of Revenue and Cost ...

eNom has announced a new “RichContent” service that gives its resellers’ access to a library of over 4 million articles, blogs, and videos so they can engage their audiences through relevant material. Much like GoDaddy’s “Quick Content” service that was introduced...

AfternicDLS reported over $600,000 in weekly sales including CafeWorld.com for $8,750, OnlineOrdering.com for $8,500, and Debet.com for $6,500. Although there were no standout  domains, there were nearly 400 sales in total with 248 of them selling for over $1000. Take a look at the full list of res...

ICANN has sent letters with non-renewal notices to three registars - South America Domains (doing business as namefrog.com), Simply Named Inc. (SimplyNamed.com), and Tahoe Domains Inc. According to the letters, South American Domains lost accreditation for failing to provide “an interactive we...