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.com is back as Verisign discounts bear fruit  487
Verisign’s .com returned to growth in the first quarter after the company offered its registrars marketing programs that substant...
DomainIncite.com - Thursday, April 24, 2025 - 17:39
Dot-brand actually being used to get deleted  124
A Chinese clothing company has asked ICANN to delete its dot-brand gTLD, despite the fact that it is being used for web sites and email...
DomainIncite.com - Tuesday, April 22, 2025 - 15:11
Verisign gave Trump $100,000  193
Remember January 20, 2025, about a thousand years ago, when Donald Trump was inaugurated for his second term as President of the United...
DomainIncite.com - Monday, April 21, 2025 - 3:27
Private Whois requests hit new low after Tucows quits RDRS  100
March saw the lowest number of requests for private Whois data via ICANN’s Registration Data Request Service since the system lau...
DomainIncite.com - Thursday, April 17, 2025 - 8:34
Zoom says GoDaddy took it down for hours  198
A screwup by MarkMonitor and GoDaddy was responsible for a two-hour outage affecting Zoom’s videoconferencing services yesterday,...
DomainIncite.com - Thursday, April 17, 2025 - 5:35
The Soviet Union might be safe after all  164
The ccTLD from the defunct Soviet Union may be safe from deletion, judging by the ccNSO’s latest pronouncement on the issue. It s...
DomainIncite.com - Tuesday, April 15, 2025 - 14:24
Google says its ccTLDs “are no longer necessary”  212
Google is going to stop using country-code TLDs for its web sites around the world. The company said today that “country-level do...
DomainIncite.com - Tuesday, April 15, 2025 - 13:3
Facebook thinks ICANN is a bit rubbish  279
Facebook owner Meta came away from the recent ICANN 82 public meeting unimpressed and wondering why the community doesn’t actuall...
DomainIncite.com - Monday, April 14, 2025 - 15:47
ICANN spending $365,000 a year on coffee and booze  284
Scrapping coffee breaks and cocktail receptions is among a raft of proposals ICANN has floated in an effort to cut the cost of its publ...
DomainIncite.com - Wednesday, April 9, 2025 - 14:12
Regulator going after suicide site that even Epik banned  102
UK communications regulator Ofcom has opened its first public investigation under the new Online Safety Act, targeting a notorious foru...
DomainIncite.com - Wednesday, April 9, 2025 - 4:41
.ai sees $600,000 auction sales in a month  372
.ai saw over $600,000 in expired domain auction sales last month, according to new registry operator Identity Digital. The company took...
DomainIncite.com - Wednesday, April 2, 2025 - 15:6
Pru trims its dot-brand portfolio  178
Financial services company Prudential Financial has dumped one of its three dot-brand gTLDs, which it was not using. The company has as...
DomainIncite.com - Wednesday, April 2, 2025 - 13:31
UK’s Nigel Hickson has died  258
Long-serving ICANN community member and UK government representative Nigel Hickson has died, according to friends and colleagues. He...
DomainIncite.com - Tuesday, April 1, 2025 - 15:41
.blog registry ordered to change name to Knock Knock RDAP There  211
Hilariously named .blog registry operator Knock Knock Whois There has been ordered to change its name to “Knock Knock RDAP There&...
DomainIncite.com - Monday, March 31, 2025 - 20:1
WordPress buys Canadian, swaps CentralNic for CIRA  195
Automattic, which runs WordPress.com and the .blog gTLD registry, says it’s switching to Hello Registry from its current provider...
DomainIncite.com - Thursday, March 27, 2025 - 13:44

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