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Fabulous.com has announced a charity live domain auction to benefit the Internet Commerce Association (ICA) will be held November 19th during the T.R.A.F.F.I.C. Down Under conference that Fab will be hosting on Australia's Gold Coast. Rick Latona Auctions will conduct the fund raising sale. [...] Continue reading
A new report shows that Google profits from typo-squatting as many domains utilized Google AdSense pay-per-click ads on their parked domains. A Harvard assistant professor said there are as many as 80,000 domains typo-squatting on the top 2,000 websites. The majority of these sites run AdSense ads. [...] Continue reading
Domain registration rates around the world continue to grow at a double digit pace. A new report from the Latin American region says total registration soared nearly 18% in the past year with Brazil and Argentina leading the growth spurt. [...] Continue reading
Last month a Kentucky judge gave the state the ability to seize 141 gambling related domain names, even though the domains were located out of the United States. The internet industry is fighting back at the ridiculous scenario, explaining “that following similar logic would allow any country to seize any domain name. For example, China [...] Continue reading
Two key members of the award-winning Branson.com team have left to help Skip Hoagland develop his portfolio of prime U.S. and International geodomains. Their first joint project will focus on turning Portland.com into the premier portal to Portland, Oregon. [...] Continue reading
EnCirca has announced that there has been a 100 percent surge in .pro domain registrations since RegistryPro relaunched the domain one month ago. This enormous surge in registrations demonstrates there is an unmet market demand for professional service firms who wish to develop their online brand. Despite a very competitive market and assertions that [...] Continue reading
DN Journal has exclusive photos from the MeetDomainers conference held in Cracow, Poland last weekend - including a live domain auction that saw some .pl (Polish ccTLD) domains fetch nice prices. Also - the ICA summarizes yesterday's Kentucky court hearing on gambling domains. [...] Continue reading