The President of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) said he is moving ahead immediately with plans to have six new ICANN representatives on the African continent. “ICANN used to say if …
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Melbourne IT sells Digital Brand Services division for $157.2 million to Corporation Service Company (CSC)
Melbourne IT (ASX: MLB) today announced it had entered into definitive agreements with respect to the sale of its Digital Brand Services (DBS) division to US-based Corporation Services Company (CSC) for a cash consideration of …
Read More »OpenSRS (Tucows) attending the WorldHostingDays.global 2013
WorldHostingDays.global 2013 happens next week at Europa-Park, in Germany. OpenSRS will be at WHD.global again this year and they are looking forward to meeting many of their resellers face-to-face. If you are attending the show …
Read More »ICANN’s proposed 2013 Registrar Accreditation Agreement (RAA) up for public comments
ICANN is seeking public comments on a Proposed 2013 Registrar Accreditation Agreement (RAA), particularly on areas where ICANN and the Registrar Negotiating Team have not been able to reach agreement in principle. This represents the …
Read More »Dynadot announces new community forums
Dynadot, that is one of my top 2 favorite registrars, has announced that it has updated it’s community forums. Dynadot that celebrated it’s 10th anniversary has competitive domain name pricing, a new control panel and …
Read More »ICANN terminates “C I Host, Inc.” registrar accreditation because it has no website, no office and doesn’t pay accreditation fees
ICANN sent a notice of termination of registrar accreditation agreement for the registrar C I Host, Inc. on the 1st of March 2013. CI Host website at cihost.com does not resolve, there are no working telephone …
Read More »ICANN terminates “Power Brand Center Corp.” registrar accreditation after failing to pay accreditation fees
ICANN sent a notice of termination of registrar accreditation agreement for the registrar Power Brand Center Corp. on the 28th of February 2013. Power Brand Center Corp.’s Registrar Accreditation Agreement (RAA) with the Internet Corporation for Assigned …
Read More »Tucows Announces $10 Million Stock Buyback Program
Tucows Inc. (NYSE AMEX:TCX, TSX:TC) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock buyback program (the “Share Repurchase”) to repurchase from time to time up to $10 million of its common stock …
Read More ».eu Registrar Satisfaction Survey 2012 Results (infographic)
EURid, the .eu registry, announced today the results of the latest registrar satisfaction survey. The most important finding of the survey is that 94% of the registrars that took part were either satisfied or extremely …
Read More »Melbourne IT 2012 Report: 5% revenue decrease, Net profit after tax down 16%
MELBOURNE, Australia – 26 February 2013 – Melbourne IT (ASX: MLB) today announced its full year results for the year ending 31 December 2012, reporting an 5% year-on-year decrease in revenue to $170.6 million and …
Read More »ICANN Terminates “Bargin Register” Registrar Accreditation After Failing to Keep Accurate Whois
ICANN sent a notice of termination of registrar accreditation agreement for the registrar Bargin Register, Inc. on the 20th of February 2013. Bargin Register, Inc.’s Registrar Accreditation Agreement (RAA) with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names …
Read More ».org Go Daddy Project 94 Auction: The 42 domains have starting prices from $10 to $50,000
From March 18 to 28, 2013, Go Daddy Auctions is offering 42 rare, valuable one and two character .org domain names. For more information, see What is Project 94?. Starting today, if you want to …
Read More »Project 94 .org Go Daddy Auction Bidder Approval Begins
The Project 94 .org Event Auction is almost here! From March 18 to 28, 2013, Go Daddy Auctions is offering 42 rare, valuable one- and two-character .org domain names. For Project 94, the Public Interest …
Read More »Tucows Q4 2012 report: net revenue increased 13%
Tucows Inc. (NYSE AMEX:TCX, TSX:TC), a global provider of domain names and other Internet services, today, February 13, 2013, reported its financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2012. The company achieved an …
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