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.xxx founder Stuart Lawley has died  102
Stuart Lawley, who battled ICANN to launch the .xxx gTLD, has reportedly died of a heart attack aged 61. AVN, a trade publication for t...
DomainIncite.com - 12 hr 19 min ago
The new gTLD Next Round is really happening as two ICANN programs go live  209
There’s no going back now. After over a decade of politicking and policy development, ICANN has finally opened the doors to compa...
DomainIncite.com - Monday, December 2, 2024 - 6:8
Verisign has much to be thankful for as .com contract renewed  166
Verisign went into the US Thanksgiving weekend with a freshly renewed .com Registry Agreement that allows it to keep control of its cas...
DomainIncite.com - Monday, December 2, 2024 - 5:34
Another 40,000 .ai domains registered  191
Anguilla’s .ai grew by almost 40,000 domains in the last two months, according to the registry, as the ccTLD continues to benefit...
DomainIncite.com - Friday, November 29, 2024 - 8:34
RDRS usage hits new low  143
ICANN’s Registration Data Request Service was used less often in October than in any other month since it launched a year ago, ac...
DomainIncite.com - Wednesday, November 27, 2024 - 7:5
A dot-brand that was actually used is shutting down  102
It’s been a slow year for self-terminating dot-brand gTLDs, but today we’ve seen our third. Lipsy, a UK-based women’s...
DomainIncite.com - Monday, November 25, 2024 - 13:35
.id joins the million-domain club  230
Indonesia’s .id appears to have become the newest ccTLD to be able to boast that it has passed the one million registered domains...
DomainIncite.com - Tuesday, November 19, 2024 - 22:11
GoDaddy’s .xxx contract renewed  178
GoDaddy’s .xxx gTLD will no longer be “sponsored”, following a vote of ICANN’s board of directors last week. At...
DomainIncite.com - Monday, November 18, 2024 - 10:41
Twitter clone Bluesky has one feature domain people should like  156
People are abandoning Twitter, and they seem to be largely gravitating towards a very similar clone that has one feature that should ap...
DomainIncite.com - Monday, November 18, 2024 - 7:49
ICANN confirms two bans on new gTLD gaming  135
ICANN’s board of directors has just voted to approve two bans on practices in the new gTLD program that could be considered ̶...
DomainIncite.com - Thursday, November 14, 2024 - 9:17
eBay slogan domain no longer has a BIN price  116
Looks like domain investor TopDomains is a DI reader. The domain people.love, which would be needed if eBay wanted to make its new Thin...
DomainIncite.com - Thursday, November 14, 2024 - 8:26
Will Donald Trump be .io’s white knight?  126
US President-Elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration is reportedly looking into torpedoing a deal between the UK and Mauriti...
DomainIncite.com - Thursday, November 14, 2024 - 8:5
As customers flee legacy gTLDs, .org tops 11 million names  185
Almost every legacy gTLD is shrinking, but .org is thriving and recently hit a major milestone. Public Interest Registry announced yest...
DomainIncite.com - Tuesday, November 12, 2024 - 11:59
Company accidentally puts porn domain on kids’ toys  196
Toy-maker Mattel has had to apologize after accidentally printing the domain name of a porn site on the packaging of dolls designed for...
DomainIncite.com - Tuesday, November 12, 2024 - 9:58
eBay’s new slogan looks like a $75,000 domain it doesn’t own  190
eBay has launched a television and radio advertising campaign featuring a slogan that looks very much like a domain name that the compa...
DomainIncite.com - Monday, November 11, 2024 - 11:8

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