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!
Blog View:

The Domains
Owner of Sols.co Raises $8.5 Million & Buys Sols.com
Forbes Magazine published a story about the women who started Sols, which has one storefront in New York and makes shoes using a 3d printer and a iPad which measures the foot and provider the information to 3d print the shoe. It’s an amazing ra...
Discussion
Owner of Sols.co Raises $8.5 Million & Buys Sols.com
Forbes Magazine published a story about the women who started Sols, which has one storefront in New York and makes shoes using a 3d printer and a iPad which measures the foot and provider the information to 3d print the shoe. It’s an amazing ra...
Discussion
January 18, 2015, 4:29 pm

The Domains
.ForSale (IN EAP) Has Almost 200 Registrations: Apple & Microsoft Leads The Way
The new gTLD .Forsale is launching next week and has just under 200 registrations through Sunrise and the first two days of the Early Access Program (EAP) Both Apple and Microsoft went in heavy into the Sunrise program registering most of their tech ...
Discussion
.ForSale (IN EAP) Has Almost 200 Registrations: Apple & Microsoft Leads The Way
The new gTLD .Forsale is launching next week and has just under 200 registrations through Sunrise and the first two days of the Early Access Program (EAP) Both Apple and Microsoft went in heavy into the Sunrise program registering most of their tech ...
Discussion
January 17, 2015, 10:57 pm

The Domains
Fox Sports Owned Domain SportsSouth.com Saved In A UDRP Decision: No Use in 4+ Years Is Not Bad Faith
Well here is something you don’t see very often in UDRP land a Fortune 500 Company defending a domain name it owns against a UDRP claim and they didn’t even elect to pay for a three member panel The UDRP was brought by Sports South, LLC o...
Discussion
Fox Sports Owned Domain SportsSouth.com Saved In A UDRP Decision: No Use in 4+ Years Is Not Bad Faith
Well here is something you don’t see very often in UDRP land a Fortune 500 Company defending a domain name it owns against a UDRP claim and they didn’t even elect to pay for a three member panel The UDRP was brought by Sports South, LLC o...
Discussion
January 17, 2015, 9:02 pm

The Domains
Republican Net Neutrality Bills Would Strip FCC Of Its Power to Regulate The Net
Gizmodo published a piece on Republican legislation that could neuter the Federal Communications Commission, and leave consumers with no one watching their back vs the interests of telecom companies. President Obama recommended a plan that would recl...
Discussion
Republican Net Neutrality Bills Would Strip FCC Of Its Power to Regulate The Net
Gizmodo published a piece on Republican legislation that could neuter the Federal Communications Commission, and leave consumers with no one watching their back vs the interests of telecom companies. President Obama recommended a plan that would recl...
Discussion
January 17, 2015, 6:16 pm

The Domains
A Couple Interesting Websites Getting a lot of attention
Australia and New Zealand each have websites that our causing quite a stir, ShipYourEnemiesGlitter.com which Shane wrote about last night is on Flippa. HackerListings.com is based out of New Zealand and they got a write up on ReadWrite.com. You...
Discussion
A Couple Interesting Websites Getting a lot of attention
Australia and New Zealand each have websites that our causing quite a stir, ShipYourEnemiesGlitter.com which Shane wrote about last night is on Flippa. HackerListings.com is based out of New Zealand and they got a write up on ReadWrite.com. You...
Discussion
January 17, 2015, 5:17 pm

The Domains
Snapchat Loses UDRP On SnapChatCheck.com
Snapchat, Inc. just lost a UDRP on the domain name snapchatcheck.com and the domain holder didn’t even respond. Houston Putnam Lowry, Chartered Arbitrator, was the sole Panelist. Here are the highlights: “Complainant claims Responde...
Discussion
Snapchat Loses UDRP On SnapChatCheck.com
Snapchat, Inc. just lost a UDRP on the domain name snapchatcheck.com and the domain holder didn’t even respond. Houston Putnam Lowry, Chartered Arbitrator, was the sole Panelist. Here are the highlights: “Complainant claims Responde...
Discussion
January 17, 2015, 3:44 am

The Domains
The RightoftheDot.com Extended Auction From Namescon is Live On Snapnames.com
The extended RightoftheDot.com auction is now live on Snapnames and there is already almost $250,000 in bids. As you know by now almost $1 million dollars in domains were sold on Tuesday at the Namescon show in Las Vegas. There are over 300 domain na...
Discussion
The RightoftheDot.com Extended Auction From Namescon is Live On Snapnames.com
The extended RightoftheDot.com auction is now live on Snapnames and there is already almost $250,000 in bids. As you know by now almost $1 million dollars in domains were sold on Tuesday at the Namescon show in Las Vegas. There are over 300 domain na...
Discussion
January 16, 2015, 10:44 pm

The Domains
Roadcam.com Saved in a Very Interesting UDRP With A Very Good Lesson In TM Law
In a very interesting UDRP decision Roadcam, Inc. lost its bid to grab the domain roadcam.com The domain holder is Jon Smejkal of Pittsburg, California Actually there were three domain names in disputed domain names, roadcam.com and roadcam.net dashc...
Discussion
Roadcam.com Saved in a Very Interesting UDRP With A Very Good Lesson In TM Law
In a very interesting UDRP decision Roadcam, Inc. lost its bid to grab the domain roadcam.com The domain holder is Jon Smejkal of Pittsburg, California Actually there were three domain names in disputed domain names, roadcam.com and roadcam.net dashc...
Discussion
January 16, 2015, 8:38 pm

The Domains
New Gtld Resource Site Registered.Today is For Sale
Gtld.Link is a new forum that focuses strictly on the new gtlds, I just joined a couple nights ago. While I was going through the names for sale listings, I came across a listing for Registered.Today. Registered.Today-5K – developed site with d...
Discussion
New Gtld Resource Site Registered.Today is For Sale
Gtld.Link is a new forum that focuses strictly on the new gtlds, I just joined a couple nights ago. While I was going through the names for sale listings, I came across a listing for Registered.Today. Registered.Today-5K – developed site with d...
Discussion
January 16, 2015, 7:14 pm

The Domains
China to set up $6.5 Billion Government Venture Capital Fund
China is looking to set up a $6.5 Billion venture capital fund. The Financial Times mentioned that, the launch of the government-sponsored VC fund will be apart of China’s efforts at financial reform. China will set up a government venture capi...
Discussion
China to set up $6.5 Billion Government Venture Capital Fund
China is looking to set up a $6.5 Billion venture capital fund. The Financial Times mentioned that, the launch of the government-sponsored VC fund will be apart of China’s efforts at financial reform. China will set up a government venture capi...
Discussion
January 16, 2015, 6:38 pm