30
Nov
Microsoft has charged a Florida company with cybersquatting in a new lawsuit filed Wednesday reports IDG. In the lawsuit, Microsoft listed 23 domain names that it says are registered to Domain Investments and contain Microsoft trademarks or intentional misspellings of such names.
The domain names, all appearing to be cases of typosquatting, include windoesmobile.com, wwwhotmajl.com, […]
30
Nov
Nominet held their second annual .uk registrar conference at Wembley Stadium last week where they released their Domain Name Industry Report 2008 that highlights some interesting statistics about domain name registrations both in the United Kingdom and throughout the world.
The report also shows the importance of a .uk domain name to small and […]
30
Nov
KUALA LUMPUR, 20th November 2008 – MYNIC Berhad (MYNIC), one of the most innovative providers of Internet Registry and Addressing Services in Asia Pacific today propelled Malaysia into achieving yet another milestone in the technology realm by launching the .myDNSIPv6… Malaysia’s IP addresses are currently operating on the IPv4 framework which is more than 25 […]
24
Nov
After launching more than two years ago, dotMobi is responding to growing interest in acquiring deleting and expired domains. And now you can find these great deals on .mobi domains at SnapNames.
Today, more digital mobile phones exist than TVs and PCs combined. Business conducted on the mobile web is expected to reach more than $150 […]
23
Nov
Russia’s media conglomerate, Gazprom Media, is now the proud owner of video-sharing site RuTube. This deal has been in the works since at least June, 2007 and is believed to be in the $15 million range.
RuTube is the YouTube of Russia. Or, rather, it wants to be. According to comScore, YouTube is actually the […]
23
Nov
As from December 2008, DENIC and the DENIC members will make available a new procedure to domain holders who want to change their provider. The central feature of this new procedure is the transmission of a password, which is called AuthInfo. The AuthInfo is valid exclusively for this specific action and is related to one […]
23
Nov
Casino.ru was purchased by Game Media Inc. for US$250,000 to become the largest sale of a .ru domain name to date.
The company says it will begin work on developing a website for the domain name shortly where it will become a portal for gambling. Services to be offered will be rating of online and offline […]
23
Nov
An initiative to encourage Australian localities to develop websites that represent their community has reached its 100th domain name registration with Talgarno, a town in the state of Victoria, reaching the milestone.
The Community Geographic Domain Name initiative is a world first that includes the town name, state name and country: for example www.broome.wa.au, www.buderim.qld.au, www.coffsharbour.nsw.au […]
19
Nov
The TRAFFIC Down Under Conference starts in Australia tomorrow. They are featuring two live domain auctions, one held by Aftermarket.com and a second held by RickLatona.com . Today RickLatona.com released the list of domains that they will be offering on auction on Thursday. You can view the list of domains here.
There are a range of […]
19
Nov
ICANN has selected Sydney as the venue for their June 2009 meeting that they expect around 1,700 experts from around the world to discuss issues regarding the future of the Internet such as new gTLDs, internationalised domain names and the security of the DNS.
The meeting, to be held from 21 to 26 June, 2009, […]