Sedo Introduces New Member Certification Requirements
Posted by Jeff Behrendt , Wednesday, 21 May 2008
One of domainers greatest frustrations is buyers who win domain auctions and then do not pay for the domain. In an effort to combat this, Sedo has introduced new member certification requirements for GreatDomains auctions and Sedo Premium Auction Events.
NamePros Announces 80th Live Domain Name Auction
Posted by David Goldstein , Wednesday, 21 May 2008
Today (May 21), leading domain name community NamePros has announced its 80th live domain name auction taking place on Thursday, May 22nd 2008 at NamePros.com.
The NamePros auction lasts for three hours and features many valuable domain names sold by individual owners. This weeks auction covers true gems such as three character and four character domain names (Ex: FYK.net, 072.org Hiah.com) and many other valuable domain names which, in many cases, cannot be acquired anywhere.
.mp Domains Free Of Charge To All Social Network Members
Posted by Chief Editor , Wednesday, 21 May 2008
Berlin, Germany – May 20, 2008 – dotMP today announces from the International Trademark Association (INTA) annual meeting that this summer it will provide ".mp" domains and robust domain-centric identity management services to all individuals online–free of charge. To help trademark owners protect their intellectual property, dotMP also announces it is initiating a Sunrise period at http://get.mp to provide ample time (May 15 – August 31) for trademark owners to protect their marks prior to the entire top-level domain being opened to the general…
T.R.A.F.F.I.C. East Orlando – Day One
Posted by Chief Editor , Wednesday, 21 May 2008
Reporting Live! from T.R.A.F.F.I.C. East Orlando where Day One concluded. A short day with registration activities starting at noon and a cocktail party later in the evening followed by a short live auction conducted by Moniker/SnapNames. We are including the auction results below and a video link of this event will follow shortly…
Ensuring Global Voices Heard at ICANN Cairo Meeting
Posted by Caycee Boyce , Wednesday, 21 May 2008
MARINA DEL REY, Calif.: The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers is putting out the call for fellowship program applications for its 33rd International Public Meeting to be held in Cairo from 2-6 November 2008. Chicago will Host the 2008 GeoDomain Expo
Posted by Chief Editor , Tuesday, 20 May 2008
According to David Costello, the 2008 Geodomain Expo will be held July 10th – 12th, 2008 in Chicago at City Center. The Kelsey Group & Associated Cities are organizing the event, with the Kelsey Group promoting it. The ticket price for early bookings is only $595 until May 31st. Tickets can be purchased here. More information as we receive it…
Spanair.mobi Added to Vodafone Live!
Posted by Chief Editor , Tuesday, 20 May 2008
A new .mobi site has gone Live! Following the agreement signed in November, launching Spanair’s mobile boarding service, Spanair and Vodafone have now extended their partnership to include spanair.mobi on Vodafone live! As part of its dedication to mobility services, Spanair has developed its spanair.mobi portal allowing accessibility from all mobile phones that have a direct internet connection.
New Open Source Domain Name Server Launches Today
Posted by Chief Editor , Tuesday, 20 May 2008
Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Oxford, UK and Mountain View, CA – May 20, 2008 – Unbound – a new open source alternative to the BIND domain name system (DNS) server– makes its worldwide debut today with the public release of Unbound 1.0 at http://unbound.net.
.car gTLD Proposal Launched
Posted by David Goldstein , Tuesday, 20 May 2008
A proposal for a .car gTLD has been announced by ATX Group, the world’s largest independent provider of personalised telematics services to the automotive industry.