discuss INTERESTING DOMAIN THINGS

[Cmon wilson]

1. The first registered .COM domain name was Symbolics.com:

WOW ! 1985 to be officially !..i wonder what the worth on this bit of history is today..

2. 63 characters being the limit as ffar as im aware:

hmmmm best be creative minded to even attempt such madness haha, but im sure there are a ffew out there right..

3.Almost half of global TLD's are .com domains:

well as things stand im sure thats going to change in the near future haha..

4.At the end of 2019, 1,517 different domain extensions or TLDs existed:

plenty of opportunity..

5.Panama has over 2 million registered domains:

cool..

6 .site launched in 2016 and had over 140,000 domain registrations in a single day:

say what !..i wonder if this is a strong extension to date or has it declined maybe..

7.Elon Musk purchased the domain name Tesla.com for $11 million in 2016:

such a simple name right ..4 years on tesla being the 2nd most valuable automotive company in the world it seems elon musk is a wise man hahaha..

8. It is said that Google.com was supposed to be googol.com but due to some errors the domain Google in 1998:

i wonder if this name googol has been taken now then ..

9.strongest registration growth globally for new domain extensions between the year 2016-18 was russia with 622.3 % compared to germany with 55.5%..

well its always the russians right?.. well hope you enjoyed, please comment below on your thoughts

 

[Cmon wilson]

were we all tonight?

 

[wurdd]

Yes, tonight.

 

[Reddstagg]

Good morning,

So technically, does that mean that Google could have been issued with a UDRP as their name was confusingly similar to Googol?

I think they were lucky and I would have awarded against them.

Live and learn.

Regards,

Reddstagg