Domain News
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All the one-character .sk domains to be auctioned
SK-NIC, part of Team Internet, says it plans to auction off all 36 single-character .sk domains over the coming months.…
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Straggler gTLD signs first ICANN contract for years
One of the outstanding contested gTLDs from the 2012 application round looks set to be delegated finally, after the winning…
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ICANN hires new ombuds
Elizabeth Field has experience at Amnesty International and WIPO. ICANN announced yesterday that it has selected Elizabeth Field as its…
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GoDaddy likely to win relaxed .xxx deal
GoDaddy seems set to get a renewed and relaxed .xxx registry contract, after ICANN dismissed the concerns of critics of…
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Tonkin promoted to CEO at auDA
Australian ccTLD overseer auDA has appointed industry veteran Bruce Tonkin to CEO. It’s an internal promotion; Tonkin has been chief…
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ICANN hires new Ombuds from WIPO
ICANN has named its new Ombuds, who will take over the role vacated by Herb Waye almost a year ago.…
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Bruce Tonkin promoted to CEO of Australia’s .au namespace
auDA promotes from within to replace outgoing CEO. auDA, the organization responsible for Australia’s .au country code top level domain,…
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Dan.com account migration is now available
Users have four weeks to decide what to do with their Dan.com account. Dan.com users can now migrate their accounts…
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SecureWeb3 Launches Web3 Domain Monitoring Module for Enhanced Brand Protection
There are a lot of monitoring services out there in the legacy domain space. There is a need for that…
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.Art announces Finalists and Special Mentions for the Digital Innovation in Art Award 2024
.Art has announced the finalists for their Digital Innovation in Art Award 2024. Domain name industry representatives are actually involved…
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Domain investor sues Rob Monster and old Epik over $1 million+ missing funds
Investor still hasn’t been paid back. A domain name investor has sued Rob Monster, the old Epik entity, and Masterbucks…
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11 recent end user domain name sales
A coupon site, a tour platform, and a property restoration business bought domain names. The top public sale at Sedo…
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Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Solutions.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Solutions.com led the way at $415,000. Montex.com was second at $30,000. 33…
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It’s episode 500! – DNW Podcast #500
Join me for the 500th episode of the Domain Name Wire Podcast Welcome to the 500th episode of the Domain…
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That’s smelly: Poop scooping company tries reverse domain hijacking
A poop scooping company tried to appeal a cybersquatting decision. A dog poop clean up company has been found to…