Welcome to Domain Movers, a series done by DotWeekly where I dig to find domain name that are moving for one reason or another, with most domains being acquired, registered and more by large corporations. Coming off of a weekend, these lists are often smaller but today’s isn’t that small and still has some interesting domain name movers in it.

It’s A Domain Fact! The first registered ccTLD’s were .us, .uk, and .il, all registered in 1985.

Time Inc. has … Read the rest

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I discovered yesterday that some GoDaddy Auctions expired domain names are using RookMedia.net domain parking pages instead of the standard GoDaddy parking pages displaying that the domain expired and is pending renewal or deletion.

It appears that about 6-10 days after expiring, some domains are changing DNS to ns100.rookdns.com and ns99.rookdns.com and using the parking service provided by RookMedia.net.

Why they are doing this is the real interesting question? Is it a money thing? Are they interested in Rook Media? … Read the rest

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You are about to read another detailed report on domain name movers that likely would have gone unreported otherwise as these domain names have mainly all be acquired by large corporations, moving for one reason or another and DotWeekly digs the domains to provide you with the interesting information. These domain discoveries often lead to new brands, products, services and much more. Enjoy!

It’s A Domain Fact! Coke Vs. Pepsi! According to DomainTools.com, as of 2/21/2015 PepsiCo, Inc owns 2,792 … Read the rest

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Another round  of DotWeekly Discoveries awaits you! These are domain names that are moving as a result of a domain name sale, company purchase, domain registration etc by large corporations and more. These would likely go unreported otherwise and it’s often the first time publicly that the following has been announced.

It’s A Domain Fact! Microsoft Corporation owns over 92,000 domain names as of today.

Digital Virgo has made a pretty big play on the term Digital Global Pass and … Read the rest

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