Mobile internet usage is on the rise
Dot Mobi is an extension that is unique in nature and is still quite controversial when it comes to its significance. Some people agree that dot mobi has a great potential and will gain popularity in the years ahead while other underestimates its importance. The majority of the global public is still pretty unfamiliar with it. |
Domainers need more creative platforms
Domainers and parking companies will have to explore new avenues if they want to easily adapt in the changing conditions. |
Domain Parking Business Takes a Bad Turn
It is not a secret that domain parking was a lucrative business. Until recently, a number of companies made good earnings on it but in the last few months, ad providers changed the rules and the situation for domain parking rapidly took a bad turn. Domain name parking has become less profitable business. |
The World Keeps on Digitalizing
The Internet grew by nearly 33 million domain names in 2007. The Domain Name Industry closed 2007 with more than 153 million domain name registrations worldwide across all of the Top Level Domain Names (TLD). |
.Asia Landrush opens with 300,000 Domain Applications
The long-awaited landrush period for top-level .Asia domain is under way. It is expected huge demand for the first Internet domain name extension dedicated to the Asia-Pacific region. |
IP version 6 Address Added for Root Servers in the Root Zone
IPv6 addresses were added for six of the world's 13 root server networks (A, F, H, J, K, M) to the appropriate files and databases, which is a huge step towards the deployment of next-generation IPv6 addressing system. |
ICANN cancels the five-day grace period for domain testing
ICANN* voted to cancel domain testing by including fees for all new added domains. This decision was taken with a vote of 13-0. Domain testing has been debated for several years. It was an issue of great scale that was finally sorted out. |
2007 GeoDomain Expo
by Maria Mitsova
| November 13, 2007 |
The 2007 GeoDomain Expo will be held November 16-17 in San Francisco, CA. It is presented by Associated Cities, a network consisting of the most intuitive and compelling city.com brands online. |
DOMAINfest Global Goes Back to Hollywood January 21-23, 2008
by Maria Mitsova
| October 12, 2007 |
DOMAINfest Global '08 is scheduled to take place January 21-23, 2008 at the Renaissance Hotel in Hollywood, California. The event is open to all domain industry professionals who are interested in sharing their experience, learning the latest achievements in the field and networking with fellow domainers. |
Domain Focus Brings the Internet Together
by Maria Mitsova
| September 04, 2007 |
The first of a series of Domain Focus events planned for 2007 will be held in London on September 6-7. |
Seattle to Host Domain Roundtable Conference 2007, August 12-15
by Maria Mitsova
| August 10, 2007 |
Name Intelligence will carry out its Domain Roundtable Conference 2007 August 12-15, 2007 at the Seattle Sheraton in Seatle, Washington. |
DNS World Takes Place in Cancun, Mexico, October 10-12
by Maria Mitsova
| July 11, 2007 |
The three-day DNS World Conference on the Internet Domain Name System will be held October 10-12, 2007 in the city of Cancun, Mexico. DNS World is the international event for network operators, network managers at ISP's, NSP's, Tele and Datacoms and large web hosts responsible for the Internet Domain Name Service. |
T.R.A.F.F.I.C. New York 2007
by Maria Mitsova
| June 05, 2007 |
T.R.A.F.F.I.C New York 2007 takes place June 19th - 22nd at the Grand Hyatt Hotel. The largest domain conference and expo, organized by the World Association of Domain Name Developers, will once more draw the top participants in the domain name industry. |
ICANN 29th International Public Meeting, San Juan, Puerto Rico
by Maria Mitsova
| April 24, 2007 |
Pre-registration is now open for ICANN's 29th International Public Meeting to be held 25-29 June in San Juan, Puerto Rico. |
Amsterdam to Host DOMAINfest Regional May 16-17
by Maria Mitsova
| April 11, 2007 |
This regional DOMAINfest conference will take place at the Hilton Amsterdam Hotel in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. |
RegisterFly Loses ICANN Accreditation
by Maria Mitsova
| March 20, 2007 |
RegisterFly loses ICANN accreditation. Is the domain registration company yet to face even bigger problems or is this the end of the story? |
Are Troubles for RegisterFly Getting to an End?
by Maria Mitsova
| March 08, 2007 |
RegisterFly's web site went offline on Tuesday and according to a post on registrerflies.com the site had been down because CEO John Naruszewicz and Vice President Glenn Stansbury had been moving it over to a new server. It looks like the registrar is getting back on its feet. |
T.R.A.F.F.I.C West Las Vegas
by Maria Mitsova
| March 05, 2007 |
The first T.R.A.F.F.I.C conference this year will take place in Las Vegas on Wednesday, March 5-8, 2007. |
NAF - The Arbitration Body That Can Save You Bulks of Money and Time
by Maria Mitsova
| February 22, 2007 |
The National Arbitration Forum can save you from the troubles of litigation. |
Industry Highlights
by Maria Mitsova
| February 15, 2007 |
The domain name world is not as it was in the 1990s when Network Solutions was the only registrar. Now the company changes hands again. ICANN gathers industry leaders in California. VeriSign starts global capacity expansion initiative. |
ICANN releases Strategic Plan
by Milena Sotirova
| May 10, 2005 |
At ICANN's meetings in April 2005 in Mar del Plata, Argentina. |