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Did you know Afilias owns .io? I didn’t, but it paid $70 million for the popular alternative TLD 18 months ago. A recently publis...

DomainIncite.com - Friday, November 9, 2018 - 16:59

Uniregistry has called for a “Domain Bill of Rights” to protect free speech in a world were domain takedowns can be used to...

DomainIncite.com - Friday, November 9, 2018 - 12:4

GoDaddy CEO Scott Wagner ducked a question about how the company will react to future .com price increases during its third-quarter ear...

DomainIncite.com - Wednesday, November 7, 2018 - 9:35

Will ICANN try to get its paws on some of Verisign’s .com windfall? Or might domainers get a second slap in the face by seeing UR...

DomainIncite.com - Monday, November 5, 2018 - 9:28

The Trump administration may have just handed Verisign close to $1 billion in free money. That’s according to the back of the env...

DomainIncite.com - Monday, November 5, 2018 - 8:8

Domain investor George Kirikos has hired lawyers to send nastygrams to ICANN after a fight over the rules of etiquette on a working gro...

DomainIncite.com - Thursday, October 25, 2018 - 12:42

A small brand-protection registrar with a big friend caused quite a stir at ICANN 63 here in Barcelona this week, after accusing regist...

DomainIncite.com - Thursday, October 25, 2018 - 2:27

Amazon offered South American governments $5 million worth of free Kindles, content and cloud services in exchange for their endorsemen...

DomainIncite.com - Tuesday, October 23, 2018 - 6:11

The US government appears to have reservations about Donuts’ recent hiring of ICANN bigwig Akram Atallah as its new CEO. Speaking...

DomainIncite.com - Monday, October 22, 2018 - 14:16

ICANN chair Cherine Chalaby has strongly denied claims from non-commercial stakeholders that its attitude to Whois reform is “bia...

DomainIncite.com - Sunday, October 21, 2018 - 13:4

Blameless, cherubic domain industry news blogger Kevin Murphy received a bollocking from registrars over recent coverage of Whois refor...

DomainIncite.com - Sunday, October 21, 2018 - 5:42

Registrars are still largely ignoring requests for private Whois data, according to a brand protection company working for Facebook. Ap...

DomainIncite.com - Thursday, October 18, 2018 - 9:2

I’ve only ever read two books about the domain name industry. The first one was Kieren McCarthy’s excellent Sex.com, the 20...

DomainIncite.com - Thursday, October 18, 2018 - 7:57

Donuts executive vice president of corporate affairs Jon Nevett has left the company, Donuts said yesterday. He’s the last of the...

DomainIncite.com - Thursday, October 18, 2018 - 3:50

The first-ever change to the security keys at the top of the DNS tree appears to have been a non-event. While ICANN received reports of...

DomainIncite.com - Tuesday, October 16, 2018 - 6:48

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