Salesforce to apply for a dot-brand100 Salesforce has become the most significant company to date to announce it plans to apply to ICANN for a new gTLD. Specifically, the com...
Team Internet looking to break up128 The return of CentralNic? Team Internet this week announced that it is seeking to break up the company, selling off its various divisio...
Noss to leave Tucows corner office102 Tucows CEO Elliot Noss has stepped down after over a quarter century in the role. He will be replaced by David Woroch, currently CEO of...
Rubens Kühl has died126 Rubens Kühl, a mainstay of the ICANN community and prolific commentator on the domain name industry, has died tragically young. Accordi...
.io sales almost double over three years103 The .io ccTLD continues to be a cash cow, with sales up 6.70% in 2024, according to the registry’s latest financial filing. The c...
Amazon delays book and fashion gTLDs118 Two gTLD launches pencilled in for next month seem to have been delayed a year. Amazon Registry has filed updated launch dates for two ...
Lindqvist shuffles the exec deck118 I’ve never really understood the logic of ICANN having contractual compliance and government relations under the same roof, but i...
.mobi to get a new rival in .mobile107 There’s a new registry player in town. Dish DBS is preparing to launch the .mobile gTLD, which has been dormant for almost a deca...
Decades-old US registrar gets a spanking135 ICANN Compliance has filed a wide-ranging breach notice against an American registrar that’s been accredited for over 20 years. C...
