.es and .pt riding out massive power outage71 A lesson in the importance of redundancy in your DNS architecture? The ccTLDs for Spain and Portugal seem to be largely unaffected by a...
.com is back as Verisign discounts bear fruit524 Verisign’s .com returned to growth in the first quarter after the company offered its registrars marketing programs that substant...
Dot-brand actually being used to get deleted137 A Chinese clothing company has asked ICANN to delete its dot-brand gTLD, despite the fact that it is being used for web sites and email...
Verisign gave Trump $100,000202 Remember January 20, 2025, about a thousand years ago, when Donald Trump was inaugurated for his second term as President of the United...
Zoom says GoDaddy took it down for hours207 A screwup by MarkMonitor and GoDaddy was responsible for a two-hour outage affecting Zoom’s videoconferencing services yesterday,...
The Soviet Union might be safe after all178 The ccTLD from the defunct Soviet Union may be safe from deletion, judging by the ccNSO’s latest pronouncement on the issue. It s...
Facebook thinks ICANN is a bit rubbish293 Facebook owner Meta came away from the recent ICANN 82 public meeting unimpressed and wondering why the community doesn’t actuall...
.ai sees $600,000 auction sales in a month381 .ai saw over $600,000 in expired domain auction sales last month, according to new registry operator Identity Digital. The company took...
Pru trims its dot-brand portfolio189 Financial services company Prudential Financial has dumped one of its three dot-brand gTLDs, which it was not using. The company has as...
UK’s Nigel Hickson has died266 Long-serving ICANN community member and UK government representative Nigel Hickson has died, according to friends and colleagues. He...
