Major financial firms operating in New York will face stiff cybersecurity obligations starting Wednesday under a new regulation introduced in the city. Out-Law.com reports: "The new regulation (14-page / 342KB PDF) has been set by the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) and will apply to firms holding a banking, insurance or financial [...] Continue reading →

In a paper for the Washington & Lee Law Review, University of Idaho College of Law Professor Annemarie Bridy, depicts ICANN's ambivalent drift into online content regulation through its contractual facilitation of a "trusted notifier" copyright enforcement program between the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and two registry operators for new gTLDs, Seattle-based Donuts [...] Continue reading →

Today: Realistic income can a good domain investor make / Fake IP Inquiries / Mike Mann just sold RiseUp.org for $75,000! / And more. Here are the new discussions and domain news. Showcase domains you can’t believe sold for high price – Do you have any to show off? List of Grace periods – Is there [...] Continue reading →

Two .NYC domain names top $30k each in online auction. A fashion-themed auction of .NYC domain names just closed at SnapNames with Fashion.nyc taking the top spot at $37,000. It was followed by Shop.nyc at $33,500. Although Fashion.nyc and Shop.nyc are great domain names, I think some of the less expensive domains were better relative [...] Continue reading →

Sedo released their weekly sales and it was the best week in a long time for new gtlds. The top sale overall was a new gtld, Bitcoin.casino sold for $28,000. The first .blog sales I have seen hit this week. Weed.blog sold for $7,877, Bitcoin.blog sold for $5,555 and Forex.Blog sold for $2,159. NatureLab.com was [...] Continue reading →

Not much for now, but MLB SEO strategist sees a bright future. I just listened to a ClickZ webinar about .brand domain names sponsored by Neustar. I was particularly interested in hearing what Matt Dorville, SEO and Content Strategist for Major League Baseball, had to say. MLB owns both .MLB and .Baseball, and I’m curious [...] Continue reading →

As another month draws to a close, we’re back with another issue of New Domain Ninjas, where we highlight Name.com customers who are doing incredible things with New Domains. bit.pub Bitpub is a platform that integrates your website with the Bitpub API, making it easy to seamlessly integrate Bitcash transactions with your content. They use [...] Continue reading →