Domain Pulse is starting a series of quick questions on the state of the domain name industry and what 2018 holds. Our first respondent is Brian Cute, CEO of Public…
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Monthly Archives: February 2018
The global domain name market grew 1.2% in the year to the end of 2017 to a total of 331 million according to the latest CENTR DomainWire TLD Market Report.
Today [28 Feb], the GSMA and ICANN signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the Mobile World Congress being held this week in Barcelona. The MoU aims to enhance collaboration…
The looming start date for the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) on 25 May is creating nightmares, even havoc, for many businesses not just in Europe, but for any business…
Interisle Consulting Group, the independent examiner performing the second review of the ICANN Root Server System Advisory Committee (RSSAC) has published its assessment report.
The ICANN Board will be holding two public sessions during its upcoming workshop in San Juan, Puerto Rico, which will be taking place from 9 – 11 March 2018, ahead…
Registries universally said they’re not content police in a discussion on domain name take down processes involving legal counsels from the operators of 6 European registries, both generic and country…
ICANN has contracted Analysis Group to conduct an independent review of the Security and Stability Advisory Committee Review (SSAC).
ICANN will host a webinar on 1 March 2018 from 17:00 to 18:00 UTC on the Replenishment Strategy for the ICANN Reserve Fund followed by a question and answer period.
In another example of domain name registrants preferring their own ccTLD than any other TLD, apart from those in the United States who prefer .com, DNS Belgium has released research…
Domain Pulse 2018 got underway in Munich at BMW Welt Thursday with a keynote to kick off proceedings that indirectly reassured the record 450 attendees their jobs may not be…
Thinking of launching your own .brand new gTLD? Well, if you didn’t apply in the first round that closed mid-2012, you won’t get a chance to apply again until at…
[news release] DomainTools, the leader in domain name and DNS-based cyber threat intelligence, today [21 Feb] announced its Domain Risk Score, a new method of predicting the level of danger…
The grace period (i.e the period from when a domain name is suspended until it is deleted) for .is domains has been 60 days since .is domain names were available….
It was a big week for sales of new gTLD domain names with home.loans selling for a whopping $500,000 through the registry, Donuts, to top the Domain Name Journal chart…