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UK’s Nigel Hickson has died  181
Long-serving ICANN community member and UK government representative Nigel Hickson has died, according to friends and colleagues. He...
DomainIncite.com - 5 hr 49 min ago
.blog registry ordered to change name to Knock Knock RDAP There  161
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  152
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
Latest ICANN salary porn ruins my terrible pun  238
I’d always planned, if it turned out ICANN’s former interim CEO Sally Costerton was getting paid an absolutely, ridiculousl...
DomainIncite.com - Thursday, March 27, 2025 - 13:18
.co deal worth $77 million up for grabs  202
The Colombian government has put the contract to run .co out for bidding, and it looks like the successful registry could make as much ...
DomainIncite.com - Tuesday, March 25, 2025 - 14:39
I get a wrongful kicking as .su registry denies turn-off plan  133
The registry for the former Soviet Union’s .su ccTLD has denied that ICANN plans to kick it off the internet, giving three reason...
DomainIncite.com - Tuesday, March 25, 2025 - 13:25
Sales and profits dip at Team Internet  119
Having been one of the industry’s notable growth stories over the last decade, Team Internet saw its revenue and profit go down i...
DomainIncite.com - Tuesday, March 25, 2025 - 12:7
Four deadbeat registrars get terminated  142
ICANN has terminated the contracts of four registrars that haven’t paid their accreditation fees in years. US-based Zoo Hosting, ...
DomainIncite.com - Tuesday, March 25, 2025 - 11:29
“No timeline” to retire Soviet Union from the DNS  139
There is currently “no timeline” to remove the Soviet Union’s ccTLD from the internet, according to ICANN’s new...
DomainIncite.com - Thursday, March 13, 2025 - 15:27
ICANN to kill off 60-day domain transfer lock  170
ICANN is set to kill off its unpopular 60-day transfer lock policy, following a vote at ICANN 82 in Seattle this week. The GNSO Council...
DomainIncite.com - Thursday, March 13, 2025 - 12:46
Lancaster bags up its dot-brand  107
A French leather goods company is trashing its lightly-used dot-brand gTLD. Lancaster has told ICANN that it wants to terminate its Reg...
DomainIncite.com - Wednesday, March 12, 2025 - 10:32
Google readying its next batch of gTLD launches?  116
Three more of Google’s stockpile of long-dormant gTLDs showed signs of activity recently, strongly suggesting the company may be ...
DomainIncite.com - Monday, March 10, 2025 - 13:22
NomCom confirms Americans rejected from ICANN board  109
North American candidates for ICANN’s board of directors are having their applications politely rejected, the Nominating Committe...
DomainIncite.com - Monday, March 10, 2025 - 10:39
Nova announces $45 million of new gTLD applications  121
Nova Registry, which runs .link, has announced it plans to apply for 200 new gTLDs when ICANN opens up the next application window abou...
DomainIncite.com - Monday, March 10, 2025 - 9:5
Registry makes .ai an option for Koreans  191
South Korea’s ccTLD registry is seeking to borrow from the success of repurposed ccTLDs, including .ai, with the release of four ...
DomainIncite.com - Friday, March 7, 2025 - 11:21

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