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Afternic Releases Mobile Application
August 2, 2011 @ 12:53 AMNameMedia’s Afternic domain marketplace is now accessible to iPhone and iPad users through a free application available via Apple’s App Store. AfternicDLS Mobile will offer the world’s estimated 120 million iPhone and 25 million iPad users one-click access to the world’s largest domain marketplace: the Domain Listing Service (DLS). Afternic is the only domain marketplace offering a mobile application to support search and bidding activities.
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Thousands of gb.com Sites Go Dark
August 1, 2011 @ 7:35 PMThousands of UK small businesses woke up this weekend to find that their websites had become collateral damage in a legal fight between a domain name company and its founder.
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VeriSign Boss Leaves Domain Industry
August 1, 2011 @ 12:34 PMFormer VeriSign chief executive Mark McLaughlin, who resigned last week, is leaving the domain name industry entirely, signing up as the new CEO of Palo Alto Networks, a firewall vendor.
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Apple Victorious in WIPO Dispute Over iPods.com Domain
July 31, 2011 @ 9:28 PMThe World Intellectual Property Organization has ordered the domain name ipods.com be transferred to Apple in the favorable resolution of a complaint filed by the iPod maker. WIPO panelist David Cairns issued the decision on Friday, as noted by Fusible. Apple had submitted a complaint to the organization in May.
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Neustar Announces .biz Price Increase
July 31, 2011 @ 1:56 AM.Biz registration and renewal prices increase in six months. Neustar has informed its registrars and ICANN that it will increase its annual prices for .biz domain names effective February 1, 2012. The new price will be $7.85, or 55 cents more than the current $7.30 per year. That’s about 7.5%. This wholesale price does not include ICANN’s …
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HP Loses First Round of HP Pre Battle
July 30, 2011 @ 2:29 AMCompany stunningly loses a domain arbitration case over HPPre.com. With the HP Pre 3 getting ready to hit the market, HP filed a domain name dispute with National Arbitration Forum to get the domain name HPPre.com. Here’s what happened: -The day after HP announced its acquisition of Palm (maker of the Pre), the registrant registered the …
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Costa Rica, Venue for ICANN Public Meeting in 2012
July 28, 2011 @ 11:36 PMCosta Rica was chosen as the venue of the 43rd public meeting for ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers), non-profit entity coordinator of the Domain Name System, can be found at <a href="http://www.icann.org" rel="nofollow">http://www.icann.org</a>.
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Facebook Files Lawsuits Against Facemook, Faecbook, Ffacebook
July 28, 2011 @ 10:34 PMSocial networking giant Facebook has filed a lawsuit against 25 domain name holders, which have been accused of infringing its trademark. The domain names, or typosquatters as Facebook calls them, are using typos or names similar to Facebook.com. The company is claiming that the domains are infringing on its trademark and plans to get them cancelled or have them transferred to Facebook.
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DomainTools Revitalizes DailyChanges.com, Improving End-user Consumability
July 28, 2011 @ 8:54 PMDomainTools, the recognized leader in domain name research and monitoring, today launched a revamped DailyChanges.com website that features graphical user interface changes that improve overall navigation and usability. Still offering the same powerful daily DNS changes and web hosting activity, the freshly polished DailyChanges.com now provides data and statistics in a way that is easier for consumers to understand and digest.
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Domainate Announces the Launch of Doma.in, a World-Class Resource for Domain Training and Wholesale Acquisitions
July 28, 2011 @ 4:25 PMDomain sales and service company Domainate has announced the launch of a new site, Doma.in. Doma.in will house Domainate’s growing wholesale domain selling operations as well to help domain investors, resellers and developers save time and money adding to their portfolio. The new Doma.in site offers the following: monthly training videos, domain buying club, monthly teleconference training program, live training workshop and more.
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