A new company, Locu Marketing Solutions, is buying up generic domain names in an effort to lease them to bigger companies for a profit. [...] Continue reading →

An international committee today called for the creation of at least 7 new additional top-level domains in order to alleviate over-crowding of the popular .com domain extension. Additional committees appointed by IANA are also looking into the creation of new top-level domains. [...] Continue reading →

CMG Worldwide, the company that oversees Marilyn Monroe's estate, reports that it is close to a settlement with Marilyn Monroe Western Limited, the company currently utilizing the marilynmonroe.com domain name. CMG attorney, Ted Minch, mentioned that Western Limited would need to rename their website. [...] Continue reading →

InterNIC announced today that domain owner's can now pay their fees online in addition to the standard check and money order payments the company already accepts. In a partnership with First Virtual, users can setup a First Virtual account and receive a personal identification number that connects to a credit card, giving the user currency [...] Continue reading →