‘I hate your business model’

I will not sugar-coat it: we are being hated upon, potentially by the entire world outside our little industry. Domain investing is an open industry where anything goes; speculators, short term … [Continue reading]

Moniker exodus: An update

After the Moniker issues of last week, I was able to transfer my last remaining domain there, to Uniregistry. It took 5 days, and the domain still shows in my Moniker account. Moniker always had … [Continue reading]

New gTLDs are not like candy

There is an ongoing obsession with gTLD numbers, that needs some debunking. According to several web sites that track the number of gTLD registrations, the total numbers now exceed one million gTLD … [Continue reading]

Thank you, Veterans

Today's day marks the 70th anniversary of D-Day; the decisive moment in history that changed the route of World War II. Although other battles cost many more lives, the beachhead of D-Day allowed … [Continue reading]

Goodbye, Moniker

I've never been a heavy user of Moniker; not even in the "good old days" when Monte Cahn ran the show. Moniker's interface always left something to be desired, and it was always a few steps behind … [Continue reading]