According to a press release out this morning the .Vegas Registry is expecting to launch in the Summer of 2014 and expects 900,000 registrations. According to the PR .Vegas will have a…
Breaking: The EU Wants Global Control Over ICANN In Wake Of NSA Revelations
In a press release issued by the European Commission this morning entitled “Commission to pursue role as honest broker in future global negotiations on Internet Governance”. The EU stated the intend to…
DomainHoldings Launches New Ad Exchange Bidtellect; Names Lon Otremba as its CEO
Adweek.com just covered Domain Holdings new ad exchange Bidtellect and the company’s new CEO Lon Otremba who previously ran the social gaming firm Tylted. “Bidtellect is the brainchild of John Ferber, who…
Survey: Internet Trolls are Sadists
CNN did a story on Internet trolls and whether or not they are psychopaths. The story looked at what is behind the trolling and if there is pleasure gained in such activity….
Go Daddy/Afternic Weekly Sales total $1.9 Million
Go Daddy/Afternic Sales totalled $1,965,970 Radiant.org was the top sale for the week at $23,000, .org also took number two with trees.org at $18,500. 3 names were tied for first place in…
Infographic “Beginner’s Guide To Domain Auctions”
Who Is Hosting This put together an infographic that is a primer on domain auctions that may be helpful to send to clients or prospects who don’t really understand domain auctions. (click…
ICANN Opens Up Comment Period On Inconsistent Decisions On CAR/.CARS and .CAM/.COM
ICANN has just opened up a comment period “to solicit community input regarding a proposed review mechanism to address perceived inconsistent Expert Determinations in the String Confusion Objection process in the New…