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Domain world growth despite .com slide  92
In the fastest-published quarterly Domain Name Industry Brief in many years, Verisign last night reported that the world’s extant...
DomainIncite.com - 18 hr 53 min ago
Verisign predicts more gloom as registrars shun .com growth  120
Verisign has yet again massively downgraded its expectations for .com growth, after it lost almost two million domains in the second qu...
DomainIncite.com - 21 hr 18 min ago
Republicans quiz NTIA on Verisign .com renewal  117
Three Republican members of the US House of Representatives have raised the specter of Verisign having to compete to renew its .com dea...
DomainIncite.com - Thursday, July 25, 2024 - 12:13
Smaller, more intense ICANN meetings with no free cocktails?  117
ICANN has floated the idea of hosting smaller, more focused meetings that eschew tedious PowerPoint presentations and do away with the ...
DomainIncite.com - Thursday, July 25, 2024 - 9:14
Private auctions to be banned in next new gTLD round  109
ICANN plans to ban private auctions in the next new gTLD application round, chair Tripti Sinha has told governments. The board of direc...
DomainIncite.com - Thursday, July 25, 2024 - 7:44
.au prices going up  118
auDA is to raise the wholesale price of .au domains later this year in response to inflation. The registry said that the price will go ...
DomainIncite.com - Tuesday, July 23, 2024 - 4:29
Nominet names director hopefuls  128
Nominet has named the five people who have put themselves forward for two seats on its board of directors. While there are familiar fac...
DomainIncite.com - Monday, July 22, 2024 - 8:55
Crowdstrike screw-up took down ICANN’s email  111
The domain name industry seemed to have dodged a bullet when it came to last Friday’s devastating worldwide computer outage, but ...
DomainIncite.com - Monday, July 22, 2024 - 6:36
We grassed up .TOP, says free abuse outfit  118
A community-run URL “blacklist” project has claimed credit for the complaints that led to .TOP Registry getting hit by an I...
DomainIncite.com - Thursday, July 18, 2024 - 14:36
ICANN to earmark $10 million for new gTLD subsidies  122
ICANN is planning to give $5 million of its auctions war-chest to new gTLD applicants from less well-off nations and wants community fe...
DomainIncite.com - Thursday, July 18, 2024 - 11:1
TV network rebrands on single-letter domain  160
UKTV, the company that runs a number of basic cable TV stations in the UK, has rebranded itself as U, and is now using u.co.uk as its p...
DomainIncite.com - Wednesday, July 17, 2024 - 11:22
First registry gets breach notice over new abuse rules  134
.TOP Registry allegedly ignored reports about phishing attacks and has become the first ICANN contracted party to get put on the naught...
DomainIncite.com - Wednesday, July 17, 2024 - 8:54
Americans and ICANNers avoid Kigali in droves  153
The number of North Americans and ICANN staffers turning up to the latest community meeting hit their lowest numbers since records bega...
DomainIncite.com - Monday, July 15, 2024 - 11:30
RDRS stats improve a little in June  127
ICANN’s Registration Data Request Service saw a small improvement in usage and response times in June, but it did lose a registra...
DomainIncite.com - Monday, July 15, 2024 - 10:49
Unstoppable Domains goes down after domain hijack  213
Unstoppable Domains, operator of the blockchain-based alternative naming system, has had its domain hijacked and is warning customers t...
DomainIncite.com - Friday, July 12, 2024 - 12:23

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