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Written By: Domain News on August 15, 2011 No Comment

.ORG,the Public Interest Registry (PIR) released its bi-annual domain name report .The report shows registrations up over 10 percent to over 9 million.

Written By: ACojocariu on August 15, 2011 No Comment

Network Solutions offers unlimited monthly data transfers with all shared hosting packages, allowing customers the ability to more easily stream video on their websites and perform other activities that require large bandwidth.

Written By: Domain News on August 15, 2011 No Comment

ICANN’s website has been given recently a minor face lift . ICANN’s website had come under a lot of criticism over the last years due to their design.Now,the website has a white color scheme and the new look is definitely a move in the right

Written By: Domain News on August 15, 2011 No Comment

Masala.XXX became the first Indian website on the adult domain name extension .XXX .Masala.XXX is a free sex forum,where visiors can openly discuss sex .

Written By: Domain News on August 15, 2011 No Comment

The auction for FindInsurance.com domain name is live on Sedo.The domain name received one bid of $30,000 and has three days lefft until the auction will close .

Written By: Domain News on August 15, 2011 No Comment

dotMobi has recently announced that its cloud-based service goMobi is available via Parallels platform for Web services providers.

Written By: Andrew Allemann on August 14, 2011 No Comment

Trader Joe’s unhappy with food delivery service. Fast growing and trendy grocery store chain Trader Joe’s has sued the owner of TJsDeliveryService.com for trademark infringement. The web site technically stands for “Traffic Jam’s” delivery service, but the site is forward about what it does: delivers groceries from Trader Joe’s directly to your home: After taking [...]

Written By: Andrew Allemann on August 14, 2011 No Comment

ICANN’s web site gets a minor face lift, but there’s a long way to go. It’s not a big change, and it’s welcome, but why can’t there be a reasonably usable ICANN web site? ICANN has refreshed the color scheme on its ICANN.org web site so it no longer looks like it was created in [...]

Written By: Domain News on August 14, 2011 No Comment

The Coordination Center for TLD RU has recently released its report for the period from January 1,2011 through 30 June 2011 .

Written By: Domain News on August 14, 2011 No Comment

The domain name FoodTruck.com has been sold for $30,000 by Sedo.com domain name brokerage service .

Written By: David Goldstein on August 13, 2011 No Comment

Reliability, stability, trustworthiness are three of the most important features of a TLD, and one of the main messages that auDA, the policy and regulatory body for .AU, has been striving to convey writes Chris Disspain, auDA CEO and these days als…

Written By: David Goldstein on August 13, 2011 No Comment

Nominet have established an issue group to review domain name expiry policy.The review will take into account issues relating to the expiry period, post expiry and the renewal of expired domain names more generally.

Written By: David Goldstein on August 13, 2011 No Comment

Adrian Kinderis, CEO of AusRegistry International, explains how entrepreneurs and brands can get a slice of the $5 billion domain name industry through the new Top-Level Domain program. In January next year a revolution is set to usher in the most e…

Written By: Domain News on August 13, 2011 No Comment

AOL has won a dispute with the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center over the domain BJP.com . BJP claimed the domain is a mark that is exclusively associated with the BJP and carries an enormous reputation.

Written By: Domain News on August 13, 2011 No Comment

Google has recently acquired StreetView.com domain name,four years after the company launched its street maps service.

Written By: David Goldstein on August 12, 2011 No Comment

[news release] RIGHT OF THE DOT, a domain name strategy consulting group for new generic top-level domain (gTLD) applicants and existing TLDs, announced today that it has entered into a cooperative arrangement with Architelos, a consulting and manag…

Written By: David Goldstein on August 12, 2011 No Comment

The Sunrise period ended on 22 July and the Landrush period is currently underway, ending on 26 August, for .COM.DE domain names.

Written By: Domain News on August 12, 2011 No Comment

Oversee.net announced recently DOMAINfest’s Global 2012 date – January 31 to February 2,2012 .However ,Oversee.net decided not to change things up a bis and not host the event at the Playboy Mansion .

Written By: Domain News on August 12, 2011 No Comment

The Association of National Advertisers (ANA) has responded to ICANN President,Rod Beckstrom letter .

Written By: Domain News on August 12, 2011 No Comment

eSignature.com domain name ,sold for $150,000,through DomainGuardians ,topped Domain Name Journal weekly sales list o reported domain names in the week to August 7 ,2011 .

Written By: Domain News on August 12, 2011 No Comment

SelfEmployed.com domain name was sold through the Sedo domain name marketplace for $58,000 .

Written By: Andrew Allemann on August 11, 2011 No Comment

The big show returns, but I bet the final party will have a new location. Mark your calendars, folks. Next year’s DOMAINfest Global conference will take place January 31 to February 2. The event will again take place at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel in Santa Monica, California. Registration begins in September for a discounted rate [...]

Written By: Andrew Allemann on August 11, 2011 No Comment

Domain names are now competing for space. I received a catalog from Bissinger’s last week and thoroughly inspected the mailer (it’s great chocolate). What caught my attention was the back of the catalog. Take a look: What do you notice? 15 years ago this catalog would have probably just had a phone number. A few [...]

Written By: Frank Michlick on August 11, 2011 No Comment

DomainSponsor, the domain name monetization unit of Oversee.net and organizer of the DOMAINfest series of conferences, has announced it will return to the Fairmont Miramar Hotel in Santa Monica for their annual DOMAINfest Global event from January 31 to February 2, 2012. As in past years, the entire Fairmont Miramar Hotel has been reserved exclusively [...]

Written By: David Goldstein on August 11, 2011 No Comment

Hands up who wants to go to DOMAINfest Global 2012 in Santa Monica? OK, if you are one of those with your hands up, or even hovering, the annual DOMAINfest Global event will be held from 31 January to 2 February, 2012 once again at the luxurious Fai…

Written By: Domain News on August 11, 2011 No Comment

Nintendo filed a complaint with the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center ,asserting legal rights over the disputed domain name Nintendo.com .

Written By: Domain News on August 11, 2011 No Comment

Aftermarket.com,owned and operated by Thought Convergence,announced that from now on they will offer private domain brokerage services .

Written By: Domain News on August 11, 2011 No Comment

After a long period of silence,SnapNames is finally back .SnapNames is hosting The Future Trend Domain Auction,which features the best hand-picked domain names from multiple industries at all price points including Low & No Reserve.

Written By: Domain News on August 11, 2011 No Comment

Nominet is launching two customer satisfaction surveys to measure the level of satisfaction with the support services that the organization is offering .

Written By: Andrew Allemann on August 10, 2011 No Comment

Settlement reached over failed seven figure domain name sale. DONE! Ventures has reached a tentative settlement in a lawsuit it brought against NBC Universal and Sedo. The lawsuit was over a failed purchase for Women.com and Women.net. DONE! says that NBC accepted its offer of $1 million for the two domain names. But then-NBC Universal [...]

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