Welcome to DomainToad
DomainToad is a free and easy way to read your domain name related news.
We aggregate the most popular sources of information and present them in chronological order.
If you would like to have daily headlines sent directly to your email every day, sign up for our newsletter!
We aggregate the most popular sources of information and present them in chronological order.
If you would like to have daily headlines sent directly to your email every day, sign up for our newsletter!
Latest News

Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Thursday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on November 7th, 2013
The bid news today will undoubtedly be Twitter. I don’t give much trading advice but if I did today I would tell you to stay out. Let the gamblers play around and beat this thing around like a piñata. It will certainly...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Thursday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on November 7th, 2013
The bid news today will undoubtedly be Twitter. I don’t give much trading advice but if I did today I would tell you to stay out. Let the gamblers play around and beat this thing around like a piñata. It will certainly...
Discussion
November 7, 2013, 10:27 am

Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Thursday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on November 7th, 2013
The bid news today will undoubtedly be Twitter. I don’t give much trading advice but if I did today I would tell you to stay out. Let the gamblers play around and beat this thing around like a piñata. It will certainly...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Thursday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on November 7th, 2013
The bid news today will undoubtedly be Twitter. I don’t give much trading advice but if I did today I would tell you to stay out. Let the gamblers play around and beat this thing around like a piñata. It will certainly...
Discussion
November 7, 2013, 10:27 am

DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa Portfolio Review – Nov 7, 2013
Sports and outdoors-related domains from 45 investors are discussed and valued, domains in the pre-release and pending delete status from NameJet are reviewed, and we crown a new "Registered or Available" king (or two?). Plus, a fantastic d...
Discussion
DomainSherpa Portfolio Review – Nov 7, 2013
Sports and outdoors-related domains from 45 investors are discussed and valued, domains in the pre-release and pending delete status from NameJet are reviewed, and we crown a new "Registered or Available" king (or two?). Plus, a fantastic d...
Discussion
November 7, 2013, 9:00 am

DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa Portfolio Review – Nov 7, 2013
Sports and outdoors-related domains from 45 investors are discussed and valued, domains in the pre-release and pending delete status from NameJet are reviewed, and we crown a new "Registered or Available" king (or two?). Plus, a fantastic d...
Discussion
DomainSherpa Portfolio Review – Nov 7, 2013
Sports and outdoors-related domains from 45 investors are discussed and valued, domains in the pre-release and pending delete status from NameJet are reviewed, and we crown a new "Registered or Available" king (or two?). Plus, a fantastic d...
Discussion
November 7, 2013, 9:00 am

IDN Blog
Train Wreck: ICANN Name Collisions Prevent Many Useful Foreign Domains from Being Registered
The most popular and useful generic foreign terms are being blocked from use due to a technical issue known as name collisions (“NGPC Resolution for Addressing the Consequences of Name Collisions”) which ICANN has been unable to resolve. ...
Discussion
Train Wreck: ICANN Name Collisions Prevent Many Useful Foreign Domains from Being Registered
The most popular and useful generic foreign terms are being blocked from use due to a technical issue known as name collisions (“NGPC Resolution for Addressing the Consequences of Name Collisions”) which ICANN has been unable to resolve. ...
Discussion
November 7, 2013, 3:17 am

The Domains
Verisign Rolls Out 4 Part Series On Why Second Level Domain Blocking For New gTLD’s Isn’t Good Enough
Verisign just published the 1st of a new 4 part series on the potential collision issue arising from new gTLD’s this one authored by Burt Kaliski. Verisign message is “the introduction of a new generic top-level domain (gTLD) at the...
Discussion
Verisign Rolls Out 4 Part Series On Why Second Level Domain Blocking For New gTLD’s Isn’t Good Enough
Verisign just published the 1st of a new 4 part series on the potential collision issue arising from new gTLD’s this one authored by Burt Kaliski. Verisign message is “the introduction of a new generic top-level domain (gTLD) at the...
Discussion
November 6, 2013, 11:21 pm

The Domains
Web-Design.com Sells For $38,500; ClassicTrader.com Sells For $39,000
The domain name Web-Design.com just sold for $24,001 GBP, which equates to just over $38,500. The domain name was most recently owned by SANDERA LTD, The domain names ClassicTrader.com also sold today for 29,000 euro’s which is over $38,0...
Discussion
Web-Design.com Sells For $38,500; ClassicTrader.com Sells For $39,000
The domain name Web-Design.com just sold for $24,001 GBP, which equates to just over $38,500. The domain name was most recently owned by SANDERA LTD, The domain names ClassicTrader.com also sold today for 29,000 euro’s which is over $38,0...
Discussion
November 6, 2013, 4:52 pm

Domain Name Wire
How Web.com upsells and cross-sells its customers
Whether you’re a DIYer or full service customer, Web.com wants to make a mint selling you more than just a domain name. If you’ve ever registered a domain name at Register.com or Network Solutions, then you’ve undoubtedly received t...
Discussion
How Web.com upsells and cross-sells its customers
Whether you’re a DIYer or full service customer, Web.com wants to make a mint selling you more than just a domain name. If you’ve ever registered a domain name at Register.com or Network Solutions, then you’ve undoubtedly received t...
Discussion
November 6, 2013, 4:25 pm

The Domains
Trademark Holder Lets Its Domain Drop & UDRP Says They Can’t Have It Back
Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. lost its attempt to grab the domain name valiant-ent.tv which was registered on August 18, 2013. Its an interesting opinion and one of the first times I have ever read a UDRP decision where the panel re...
Discussion
Trademark Holder Lets Its Domain Drop & UDRP Says They Can’t Have It Back
Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. lost its attempt to grab the domain name valiant-ent.tv which was registered on August 18, 2013. Its an interesting opinion and one of the first times I have ever read a UDRP decision where the panel re...
Discussion
November 6, 2013, 3:28 pm

The Domains
United Parcel Service Wins UDRP On The Domain Driveups.com
United Parcel Service of America Inc. just won a UDRP on the the Domain Name Driveups.com UPS asserted that Respondent has no rights or legitimate interests in the disputed domain name and instead, in light of the fame of Complainant’s mark, is...
Discussion
United Parcel Service Wins UDRP On The Domain Driveups.com
United Parcel Service of America Inc. just won a UDRP on the the Domain Name Driveups.com UPS asserted that Respondent has no rights or legitimate interests in the disputed domain name and instead, in light of the fame of Complainant’s mark, is...
Discussion
November 6, 2013, 3:14 pm