The Bush administration has ordered all federal agencies to adopt new measures to shore up the security of government Web sites, setting a January 2009 deadline for implementing the changes across all…
SnapNames Get Patent for “Domain Acquistion and Management”
A Patent was granted for Domain name acquisition and management system and method, patent No. 7,418,471, invented by Raymond King, of Portland, Ore.; Ron Wiener, of Portland, Ore.; and Len Albert Bayles,…
ICANN Releases Some Guidance on New gTLD’s
Icann published some “updates” on the new gTLD’s “””””ICANN continues to develop potential implementation models of the GNSO Policy recommendations for the introduction of New gTLDs. Auctions – ICANN is considering the…
Canada Launches Review of Google-Yahoo Deal
Canada’s Competition Bureau has launched a review of a proposed search engine partnership between Yahoo and Google amid concerns the deal will lead to rising costs for Canadian companies that advertise online….
US to Top World Mobile Web Usage For First Time
After years of lagging behind European countries, the U.S. is poised to take the top spot for mobile Web usage by month’s end, according to data collected by technology firm Bango, which…
.PRO To ReLaunch on September 8th
EnCirca the registry of the .Pro domain announced today that the extension will be relaunched on September 8th. The relaunch of the .pro domain is now allows all licensed Professionals from every…
Tucows Closes at 52 Week Low
Tucows, a member of our Domain Stock Parking Index, closed at a 52 week low of $.47 a share down $.05, almost 10% in trading today. Volume today was 4 times the…