TONI&GUY Hair Salon and the TONI&GUY Hairdressing Academy got a new domain name this July that is now an active website: toniguy.edu. They also updated their website at toniguy.com. Not anyone can register a .edu …
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GoDaddy closing Denver-area office with 69 employees
BizJournals.com reported today that GoDaddy will be closing it’s Denver-area office that currently has 69 employees. GoDaddy is offering relocation for its 69 workers there. “While the Scottsdale-based domain name registrar and small-business Web services …
Read More »Secure Domain Foundation fails to register exact match domain: SecureDomainFoundation.com
I posted an article today about the formation of a new organization called the Secure Domain Foundation (SDF). A few minutes later I got a comment informing me that the domains SecureDomainFoundation.com and SecureDomainFoundation.org were …
Read More »Donuts Launches Featured New gTLD Domains Webpage
Donuts launched a new “Featured Sites” webpage where it displays developed domain names with active websites on them. The webpage already features 12 Donuts New gTLD domain names that have been build in the past …
Read More ».Radio New gTLD Applicant: “EBU claimed a generic term (Radio) as a community name”
BRS Media, a .radio new gTLD applicant, submitted formal comments to ICANN regarding the community priority evaluation, from another .radio applicant EBU, for the .RADIO New gTLD. “It is our belief that in an attempt …
Read More »Secure Domain Foundation: new organization against cyber crime by Facebook,Verizon,Verisign,Enom,Name.com,.ca,.co
Leading experts and companies in the cybersecurity, Internet and Domain Name infrastructure industry announced on March 23, 2014 the formation of the Secure Domain Foundation (SDF), a new, non-profit, community-driven organization devoted to the identification and …
Read More »ICANN Appoints 4th New gTLD Data Escrow Agent
Beilong Zedata (Beijing) Data Technology Co., Ltd has been approved by ICANN to provide data escrow services to new gTLD Registry Operators. All new gTLD Registry Operators are required to regularly deposit a backup copy …
Read More »175+ New gTLDs Delegated: .NYC, .Cologne, .trade, 机构, .webcam …
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) announced at ICANN 49 in Singapore that the number of new generic top-level domains (gTLDs) that have been delegated now tops 175. Recently delegated gTLDs include …
Read More »Trademark Clearinghouse: 500,000 claims notices delivered with 25,000 domains registered
Trademark Clearinghouse (TMCH) send out a press release today claiming that over 500,000 claims notices have been delivered. TMCH is providing protection to over 10,000 brands and businesses and over 28,000 trademarks have been recorded …
Read More »Fadi Chehadé: Important Corrections to General Inaccuracies and Misconceptions Regarding U.S. Announcement
Fadi Chehadé, ICANN president and CEO, wrote an article trying to correct some general inaccuracies and misconceptions regarding the U.S. announcement and IANA functions. Here is what he said: On Friday, March 14 the U.S. …
Read More »Walk Through New ICANN.org
Earlier today I posted an article about the new ICANN.org website. ICANN just posted a video demonstration of the new website made by the Neo software development company that designed the site. Take a look: …
Read More »Belgian Registrar NAMEWEB BVBA Makes A Data Retention Waiver Request To ICANN
Belgian registrar NAMEWEB BVBA made a data retention waiver request to ICANN. The waiver request comes after the first waiver granted by ICANN to OVH SAS on the basis of French law. ICANN has made …
Read More »The New ICANN.org Website Is Ready To Launch
The new ICANN.org website is ready and it’s official launch will be next month. You can already see it live at new.icann.org. ICANN is due to migrate to the new site in April – but …
Read More »ICANN Introduces the New Global Domains Division (GDD) Portal
ICANN introduced the new Global Domains Division (GDD) portal. ICANN’s Global Domains Division (GDD) oversees generic domain operations, domain name industry engagement and Web services, with the goal of having all of these pieces coming …
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