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 …
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.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 »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 »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 …
Read More »CentralNic signs registry service contract with Radix for .website, .press, .host and .space
CentralNic Group, the internet platform business which earns revenues from the worldwide subscription sales of domain names, has added four valuable domain names to its existing portfolio of 25 “uncontested” domain names that are ready …
Read More »ICANN 49 meeting in Singapore: Internet Governance, New gTLDs, Privacy & Proxy Services
ICANN 49 meeting in Singapore is underway (March 23 – 27) and these are 3 of the subjects in this meeting that I am interested in: Internet Governance – IANA transition This will be the …
Read More »Afternic/Go Daddy Weekly Domain Sales: QY.com $100,000, Swimsuit.photos $3,550 (3-10-14 to 3-16-14)
Afternic and Go Daddy published their combined weekly domain name sales. The total sales for week 3-10-14 to 3-16-14 were $2.112.576. This report includes some nice New gTLD auction sales such as swimsuit.photos for $3,550 …
Read More »Is .Uno The First Cybersquatting Registry? (TedCruz.uno, HillaryClinton.uno, MittRomney.uno)
Is .Uno The First Cybersquatting Registry or are they just running a cheap PR trick to draw attention to their New gTLD? I noticed that Dot Latin LLC, the .uno registry, used the 1API registrar …
Read More »Donuts: 280,000+ domain name registrations in 43 New gTLDs
Donuts published yesterday some stas on how their New gTLD registry is doing up to now. Here are the numbers: The numbers continue to grow during the 25th anniversary year of the Internet and the most …
Read More »7 more New gTLDs were delegated: COLOGNE, AXA, WEBCAM, TRADE, JETZT, DNP and INK
ICANN announced that 7 more New gTLDs were delegated for a total of 180 new gTLD strings. The 7 new gTLDs are: COLOGNE, AXA, WEBCAM, TRADE, JETZT, DNP and INK. Check out the Launch dates …
Read More »New gTLD Domain Sales: 5 sold for $12,500+, 6 for $3,000+ and 25 for $1,200+ (yoga.academy, fwd.company)
This past week the following 6 Donuts New gTLDs entered general availability with EAP: .academy, .center, .company, .computer, .management and .systems. Some of the sales are difficult to find as a few domains don’t have …
Read More ».Company gets 7815 registrations on day 1 into GA while .Uno flops with 715
The following 6 Donuts New gTLDs went out of the EAP pricing and into the real (reg fee) general availability yesterday: .ACADEMY .CENTER .COMPANY .COMPUTER .MANAGEMENT .SYSTEMS. Also .Uno went into general availability yesterday. Here are …
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