Heart Internet, one of UK’s largest reseller hosting companies, has become one of the first major businesses in the United Kingdom to switch to the recently launched .uk domain name. Heart internet switched from a …
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Dot Vegas CEO Jim Trevino Talks About .Vegas At TBAN In Las Vegas
Dot Vegas Inc. Founder, President and CEO Jim Trevino recently had the chance to talk about the .Vegas New gTLD at a Technology Business Alliance of Nevada luncheon. Check out a few highlights from his …
Read More »Flippa Is Introducing A New Auction Webpage
Flippa announced that it is introducing a new auction webpage this week. This is what Flippa says about the new auction page: “It’s the result of months of researching and testing with users, with a …
Read More »This Is What The Internet Was Missing: A Nigerian Registrar
Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) announced the accreditation of Nigeria’s registrar, Upperlink, which makes the company the first Nigerian and the eighth accredited registrar in Africa. I am not so sure this …
Read More »New UK Domain Name Spammer SwitchAds.com (SwitchConcepts.co.uk and SwitchConcepts.com)
I got a spam email from SwitchAds.com yesterday for the 20th time so I decided to reply and ask them to unsubscribe me as they seemed like a real United Kingdom company. And they actually …
Read More »New TV Ad For .London New Top Level Domain Name
The .London registry released a new TV ad for the new top level domain name. Until 31st July 2014, Londoners get priority for Dot London domain names. This means that if you are a London-based …
Read More ».Tokyo Has 9,598 Domain Registrations After Its 1st Day
Yesterday 22th of July the .Tokyo new domain name extension entered general availability. Tokyo has a metropolitan population of over 35 million people. This was one of the big geo New gTLDs but it didn’t …
Read More »New NameJet iOS App Available For Download
NameJet announced the release of it’s new iOS app. NameJet’s new App for iOS gives you more control when bidding in domain name auctions while on the go. This is how Namejet describes the iOS app: …
Read More »Go Daddy Customer Complains About 2 Domains That Were Removed From His Account
A Go Daddy customer is complaining that he registered 2 .xyz domains in June and Go Daddy removed the 2 domains from his account in July and registered the domains under some other name. I …
Read More ».Tokyo New Top Level Domain Enters General Availability Today
GMO Internet Group company, GMO Registry announced that .tokyo (http://hello.tokyo/en), the top level domain representing Tokyo, the capital city of Japan, opened for worldwide general registration on July 22, 2014, at 03:00 UTC. Following the …
Read More »New Shorter .NZ Domains Names Coming In September In New Zealand
The .nz registry is following the footsteps of Nominet, the .uk registry, offering shorter .nz (New Zealand) ccTLD domain names. From 1pm, 30 September 2014, ‘second level’ domains like the .co in ‘.co.nz’ and the …
Read More »Moniker Update: Support Replies, Bulk Auth Codes, Privacy Email Fail, Privacy Price
This is time for another Moniker update. The past 2 months have been crazy. I have made 8 posts, including this one, describing what have been a Moniker system disaster. Before a couple of days …
Read More »New gTLD Weekly Review: .Tokyo, .University, .Town, .Toys, .Consulting
This week 9 New gTLDs enter General Availability and another 4 New gTLDs enter the EAP General Availability. On the 22nd of July .Tokyo enters general availability. This is one of the big geo New …
Read More »“Domain Registry of America” Registrar Suspended By ICANN For 90 Days
The registrar BRANDON GRAY INTERNET SERVICES INC. (dba NameJuice.com) that has been behind the “Domain Registry of America” (DRoA) or “Domain Renewal Group” scam was suspended by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (“ICANN”) on the 19th of July 2014. Brandon Gray’s ability to create new Registered Names or initiate …
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