Last night,  Donuts sent out an email via its newsletter list to announce the forthcoming availability of “more than one million previously unavailable web addresses” across the company’s top level domain extensions. Included in this will be two character domain names as well as some of the more desirable keywords.

The domain names will first become available through a 7 day EAP program. The available domain names can be bought at various retail registrars that carry Donuts’ domain names, although I was unable to get pricing information from the company. Donuts will be staggering the availability of these domain names by extension, and the launch dates can be seen below.

With the permission of Donuts, I have republished the newsletter below:

Name.Kitchen, a website created by Donuts, has an interesting new video series profiling people and companies who have either switched or are  using a new gTLD domain name. I think this will be a neat series to understand why people have selected a new gTLD domain name for their website.

In the video embedded below, Geoff Stevens, a 42-year-old professional fly-fishing guide from Dubois, Wyoming, discusses why he chose to use the Wyoming.Fish domain name for his business. He also owns FishTetons.com, which he now forwards to Wyoming.Fish.

Interestingly, one of the main reasons he abandoned his FishTetons.com domain name in favor of his Wyoming.Fish domain name was because