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eNom & DreamHost Announce Hosting and Domain Partnership
Kirkland, Washington – July 31, 2013 – eNom, Inc. and DreamHost, today announced a strategic partnership between the two companies. As part of the agreement, DreamHost will utilize the eNom reseller...
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New gTLD applicant Radix launches Photo Contest for Registrars
It appears that the registry operators for new gTLDs have started the courting for registrars with some marketing efforts. DirectI’s Radix registry has launched a photo contest for registrars to find...
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Huffington Post on the Importance of the URL & Domain Name and Direct...
In an article that was published by the Huffington Post Canada last week, the founder and CEO of RIWI Corporation talks about the importance of the browser URL bar and Direct Navigation. RIWI is a...
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ICANN Announces Conclusion of New gTLD Initial Evaluations [PR]
Major Milestone Reached in New Domain Program Los Angeles, California ICANN’s Generic Domains Division announced today the conclusion of the Initial Evaluation (IE) phase of the new generic Top-Level...
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Marchex subsidiary Archeo Launches Domains Marketplace [Press Release]
Archeo Launches Domains Marketplace, Providing Gateway to Premium Portfolio of More Than 200,000 Names SEATTLE – September 10, 2013 – Archeo, Inc., a division of Marchex, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCHX), today...
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Demand Media Names Wayne MacLaurin Senior Vice President of Technology for...
Demand Media Welcomes Wayne MacLaurin as Senior Vice President of Technology for United TLD World-Class Registry Strengthens Technology Resources to Focus on New gTLDs Kirkland, Washington – September...
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Targeted T.R.A.F.F.I.C. Awards 2013 – and the winners are
And here are the winners of this year’s Targeted T.R.A.F.F.I.C. awards, as the were announced by VinsDomains.com on Twitter live from the event. BANDIT BERKENS” GOODWILL AMBASSADOR AWARD Winner: Gregg...
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DomainAgents Exclusively Brokering Sale of Mario.com [Press Release]
A once in a generation opportunity to purchase the premium domain name: Mario.com. Pop singers, world class chefs, fashion houses, race car drivers and even plumbers share the name Mario, but there is...
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Go Daddy/Afternic Sales Report for the Week ending Oct 20th, 2013
Go Daddy and Afternic reports $1,625,205 USD in sales for the week from 10/14/13 – 10/20/1. The top six reported Sales at Go Daddy / Afternic this week were: livid.com for $19,000 USD pbex.com for...
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First four new gTLDs in the Root Zone
The first four new gTLDs of this latest round have just been added to the root zone, even though the IANA database has not yet been updated. The four strings delegated are: شبكة (xn--ngbc5azd) –Arabic...
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Frank Schilling’s Uniregistry to open office in Newport Beach, CA in 2014
Uniregistry’s New Office in Newport Beach, CA Frank Schilling’s Uniregistry is set to expand and plans open new offices in Newport Beach, California in January 2014. The building, which was purchased...
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Endurance International Group starts trading on NASDAQ
Endurance International Group Holdings (NASDAQ:EIGI) has started trading on the NASDAQ stock exchange today. As announced before, the company is planning to use the funds raised to purchase DirectI for...
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Go Daddy/Afternic and Sedo’s reported sales for the week ending on Oct 28th,...
Over the past week, 705 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1,3m. Go Daddy/Afternic’s total domain sales for the week summed to $1,696,432. Over 47% of total sales...
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Web.com signs 2013 RAA, launches expression of interest site [Press Release]
Another group of registrars will be switching to the 2013 Registrar Accreditation Agreement (RAA) with ICANN, allowing them to participate in selling new gTLDs. Web.com owns the original Domain...
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Demand Media to Spin Off Domain Registration Business into RightSide [Press...
As already predicted by Andrew over at DNW: Demand Media Announces Key Executives and Name for Proposed Domain Services Company Company Will Lead Expansion of Generic Top Level Domains under Rightside...
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Buenos Aires Airport closure leaves many ICANN 48 attendees stranded
As the 48th ICANN meeting is set to start in Buenos Aires, many of the attendees were stranded today in Montevideo, Uruguay and other South American airports due to an airport closure in Buenos Aires....
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Inaugural Heritage Auctions Domain Event in New York City – Live Results
We were will be live blogging the results of the inaugural Heritage Auctions Domain Event in New York City today. There are no guarantees that this list is correct or complete as this are not official...
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Andee Hill forms EscrowHill.com backed by Gregg McNair
Andee Hill, who recently left Escrow.com where she was Director of Business Development, has created a new licensed escrow company, Escrow Hill Limited with he backing of entrepreneur Gregg McNair....
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.DE Registry to add Redemption Grace Period (DENIC)
As of December 3rd, 2013, DENIC, the operator of the .DE ccTLD will also introduce a Redemption Grace Period (RGP) that allows the original domain owner to recover their expired domain for up to 30...
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NamesCon Registration Prices go Up Tomorrorow
What’s the perfect thing to do after celebrating Thanksgiving with your family? Get right back to work and plan for the new year. And to get into the domaining mood right in the new year, what’s...
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