GoDaddy published today a new eBook, The Significant Seven, to help people learn about seven online essentials that will boost their web presence into the upper echelons of the internet. The Significant Seven tackles 7 …
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.KIWI’s managing director Angus Richardson replies to fear tactics and inflated numbers accusations
.KIWI’s managing director Angus Richardson replied to accusations of inflating .kiwi domain name registration numbers and using fear tactics to force people to register .kiwi domains. This is the reply of a PR person and …
Read More »Want to keep auctioning your domains at Namejet despite the 60-day ICANN lock?
Want to keep auctioning your domains at Namejet? You need to accept the new Namejet terms. On December 1st the new ICANN policy on domain name WHOIS changes was introduced and industry companies along with …
Read More »West.cn offers free .VIP transfers but only for premium domains
West.cn is celebrating the .VIP government approval in China by offering free .vip domain name transfers. But the offer is good only for certain .vip domains that are considered Chinese premiums: 1-3 letter domains 1-3 …
Read More »Using digital fear to get more domain name registrations!
It seems that the .KIWI registry is using a new technique to get more domain name registrations. Digital fear along with some old fashioned domain name inflated registration numbers. Umbrellar.nz, a New Zealand hosting and …
Read More »ICANN 57 had 3,182 attendees (70% from Asia!)
Today, ICANN published the results of the ICANN57 participant survey, and the technical, demographic and attendance statistics. There are two reports – the Community Feedback report and the By The Numbers report. These reports summarize …
Read More ».EU domains: The first decade (eBook)
Want to know the origins and development of .eu domains? Then this 209-page eBook is for you. This book tells the story of how .eu was born and developed. “This book captures our story and …
Read More »Top 10 domain articles in November 2016: Mike Mann, GoDaddy, .XXX, .Blog, Matchsuite
These are the top domain name articles from November 2016. The most popular articles were Mike Mann’s opinion on New gTLDs, GoDaddy, .XXX domains, the .Blog disastrous launch, New gTLD premium pricing, the launch of Matchsuite.com …
Read More ».Storage domains launch on January 10 – Here are 8 developed websites from the Founders Program
.Storage had an extensive Founders Program offering the opportunity to companies to register their desired .storage domains ahead of everyone else and develop them into functional websites. Participation was on a ‘first come, first served’ …
Read More »GoDaddy enters agreement to acquire Host Europe Group for US$1.79 billion
GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY), today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Host Europe Group (HEG) for €1.69 billion (US$1.79 billion), including €605 million paid to the selling shareholders and €1.08 billion …
Read More ».Club domains get government approval and can now be hosted in China
.CLUB Domains announced today that China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has granted a license to .CLUB’s Beijing based wholly foreign-owned entity (WFOE) company, making it among the very first foreign registries of a …
Read More ».VIP domains get government approval in China
Minds + Machines Group Limited (AIM:MMX) announced that it has today received official approval from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (“MIIT”) of the People’s Republic of China for MMX’s dot VIP top-level domain. …
Read More »The new ICANN policy on domain WHOIS changes is active and crazy things are happening already
December 1st was the first day that the new ICANN policy on domain name WHOIS changes was introduced and crazy things are happening already. According to the new policy, a WHOIS change to the registrant …
Read More »Mike Mann’s Latest Domain Acquisitions & Sales (HeyBabe .com, FastFwd .com, IronOak .com)
Here is a look at some of Mike Mann’s domain acquisitions and sales from November. Mike had a busy month selling domain names and he reported some of his sales. Mike Mann is the owner …
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