Namecheap abandons fight for .org price caps108 Namecheap seems to have thrown in the towel in its long-running fight to get ICANN to cap the prices of .org and .info domain names. Th...
Identity Digital acquires another gTLD119 Identity Digital has bulked out its already substantial portfolio of gTLDs, taking over the ICANN registry contract for another 2012-ro...
Seven dead registrars on the out84 When a registrar stops paying its registry partners, they tend to be cut off relatively quickly. ICANN takes a bit longer. That seems t...
Sav.com owner takes over .radio gTLD85 The .radio gTLD appears to have changed hands, with a young registry affiliated with Sav.com taking over the reins. ICANN documentation...
.com zone tops 160 million domains96 The .com zone file contained more than 160 million domains for the first time today. Registry operator Verisign is currently reporting ...
ai.com, the most-expensive domain sale ever96 The domain name story that has it all? A record-setting sales price. A launch commercial during the US Super Bowl broadcast. A category...
.ai hits seven figures, raises prices120 The .ai ccTLD recently crossed over the one million domain milestone and has raised its already substantial registration fee. According...
Typosquatter gets two years in jail107 A man who used a typosquatted domain to defraud a man out of $146,000 has been given a two-year jail sentence in Australia. According t...
Two former ICANN directors want back in107 Gluttons for punishment? ICANN’s At-Large Community has named the first four candidates standing to join the Org’s board of...
NamesCon returning to Miami in November134 NameCon Global will be held again in Miami, Florida, for its 2026 conference, organizers said over the weekend. The annual two-day conf...