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Saturday, 24 September 2011 05:58 Domain News
Republic.com domain name was sold through the Sedo domain name marketplace for $200,000 .
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Friday, 23 September 2011 12:57 David Goldstein
London has joined cities such as Berlin, Paris, New York, Cologne, Munich and Vienna in announcing they will apply for their city name as a generic Top Level Domain (gTLD) when ICANN opens its three month window and begins accepting applications on 12 January next year.
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Friday, 23 September 2011 10:35 Domain News
Sex.co domain name is coming to T.R.A.F.F.I.C. Fort Lauderdale and is up for sale.
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Friday, 23 September 2011 06:28 Domain News
The final agenda for the GeoPublishers.com Expo was released.The event will be held at the Fairmont Hotel and will run from Friday,September 30 to October 2,2011 .
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Friday, 23 September 2011 06:27 Domain News
Gaz.com domain name was sold through the Sedo domain name marketplace for 40,000 EUR (about $55,000). According to whois records the domain name registrant is Virtual Nertwork SA.
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Friday, 23 September 2011 06:26 Domain News
The Public Interest Registry (PIR),the company behind the .ORG domain ,partnered with the Digital Empowerment Foundation in order to bring more India’based NGOs online .
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Friday, 23 September 2011 06:25 Domain News
SIDN released the fourth edition of The.nylst .The magazine includes interviews with Michel van Eeten and Roelof Meijer,as well as articles by Wolfgang Kleinwächter from the Summer School on Internet Governance .
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Thursday, 22 September 2011 14:43 Domain News
This month’s GreatDomains Auction will end in less than three hours.Both Stream.tv and Digital.tv hit $24,000 .
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Thursday, 22 September 2011 10:23 David Goldstein
In what is one of the biggest reported domain name sales to date in 2011, realestate.com is believed to have been sold for $8.25 million to Market Leader, a NASDAQ-listed provider of online marketing and technology solutions for real estate professionals, according to TechCrunch.
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Thursday, 22 September 2011 10:15 David Goldstein
An Australian man has found himself unsurprisingly at odds with global swimwear giant Speedo after he registered domain names relating to the Speedo brand and creating sites that are described as "salacious swimwear websites" by The Age newspaper.
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Thursday, 22 September 2011 10:05 David Goldstein
Minds + Machines, one of many offering services for new generic Top Level Domains (gTLDs), is expected to announce it will offer a package of services for as low as $25,000 that will include everything from application to operation of a gTLD according to a Domain Incite report.
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Thursday, 22 September 2011 09:58 David Goldstein
Commenting on ICANN’s request for comments as to whether its Conflict of Interest Policy and related Bylaws should be altered, which has come to prominence following Peter Dengate Thrush ending his term as ICANN chairman and then shortly thereafter taking the role of chairman with Minds + Machines and Executive Chairman of Top Level Domain Holdings, Philip S Corwin says the initiative is "a narrow, cart-before-the-horse initiative that seems tone-deaf to predictable stakeholder, political and public relations fallout."
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Thursday, 22 September 2011 06:16 Domain News
The DOMAINfest NYC online auction ended with $120,000 in domain name sales .23 domain names were sold .
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Thursday, 22 September 2011 06:15 Domain News
InvestmentProperty.com.au ,sold for $127,501 through NetFleet,topped Domain Name Journal weekly sales list of reported domain names in the week to September 18,2011 .
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Thursday, 22 September 2011 06:14 Domain News
SilverCoins.com domain name was sold through the Sedo domain name marketplace for $100,000 .
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Thursday, 22 September 2011 06:13 Domain News
EURID,the .eu top-level domain registry will attend the Eget Företag 2011 business start-up trade fair in Stockholm,Sweden from 4-6 October,2011 .
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Wednesday, 21 September 2011 17:34 Domain News
Back in January HTML5.com domain name was redirecting to Apple’s website .Now,nine months later the same domain name is redirecting to Microsoft’s Beauty of the Web website .
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Wednesday, 21 September 2011 13:26 David Goldstein
ICANN has named Jim Trengrove as its Senior Director of Communications. Trengrove is well-familiar with ICANN, having produced and consulted on strategic communications issues for the organization since 2009 through his company, the Barnaby Woods Group.
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Wednesday, 21 September 2011 13:20 David Goldstein
The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA), registry for the .NG ccTLD, in collaboration with the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), have held a joint NITDA/NIRA Workshop to galvanise a general adoption of .NG as the domain name of choice, particularly among Nigerians.
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Wednesday, 21 September 2011 10:21 Domain News
An arbitrator with the National Arbitration Forum awarded the domain name SirAnthonyHopkins.com to Anthony Hopkins .
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