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Top Domain Name News Stories - March 2008
March was a record traffic month at Domain Name Wire. The stats counter shows a total of 132000 visits and 450000 page views include RSS reads. Here’sa recap of what drew the most attention in March, ranked by page views: ...

TRAGIC - New Domain Conference Announced
A new group of domain name pioneers is forging a new path to create an alternative to the testosterone driven, mostly male domain name conferences. Annette Sarcophagus and her company FemDomaination have created a new domain name ...

.com Domain Space Shrinks as Oil Money Corners Market
A news release sent to Domain Name News today announces that all remaining 3,4,5 and 6 letter .com domains are now registered. Sheikh Al Futain a wealthy Saudi recently decided to dive head first in to the domain space by locking down ...

Gangsta Domaina Magazine
Domain Name News was privy to a sneak peek of the newest domain name magazine being released. Brian Benko of Noparking.com unveiled his newest project last night at a tony dinner party in Manhattan. Gangsta Domaina will focus on the ...

Hasta La Vista .CA !
CA domain extension from Canada and allow the State of California exclusive rights to the domain. Schwarzenegger spokesperson, Arnold Smotcher said “Everyone knows that CA stands for California.” The State estimates billions of dollars ...

DNXpert.com Domain News Blog sells for $1000000
Having touted the sale of my blog to a few worthy punters over the past few days, I am pleased to announce the sale of the famous DNXpert.com Domain Name News blog at a wonderful $1000000 US to an anonymous buyer. ...

DomainTools Releases “Who’s It Gonna Be” Tool
The “Who’s It Gonna Be” technology uses proprietary algorithms and millions of whois queries to come up with predictions on who will register any given domain name in the future. Company president Jay Westerdal believes they can predict ...

ICANN to Auction Second ‘N’
In fact, DNN has obtained a classified memo dated January 20th, 2008 in which a high-ranking ICANN officer informed directors of the plan. (more…) (c) 2008 DomainNameNews.com. Domain Convergence, October 6-8, 2008, Niagara Falls ...

Sexiest Domainers List
Jay Westeral and Domain Tools announced today the creation of the Domain Tools “Sexiest Domainers” list. Westerdal made his first list last year of “Millionaire Domainers“. This list takes the concept one step further and gives the ...

Lowest rates on the market for new .mobi domain registrations
Up until April 24th 2008, Moniker have announced they have cut .mobi registration prices by 44% as compared to competitor rates. Until 24th April 2008 you can purchase .mobi domain names for as low as $8.19. So, if you are after [...]