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Archive News 2018  January

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DomainPulse.com

Apply Now for ICANN Leadership Positions

The ICANN Nominating Committee (NomCom) invites interested individuals to submit an expression of interest and/or recommend candidates for ICANN‘s key leadership positions. Selected individuals will have a unique opportunity to work with accomplished colleagues from around the globe to help shape the Internet’s technical coordination and policy development. The deadline to submit your application is [...] Continue reading


DNJournal

NamesCon Global 2018 Day 3 Photos & Highlights from Las Vegas Including Domain Sales Award Winners & Live Auction Results

The 2018 NamesCon Global conference continued Tuesday with the 3rd day & night of the 5th annual event in Las Vegas. We have all of the photos & highlights. [...] Continue reading


TheDomains

NamesCon Day Three Explores Crypto and Domaining Intersection

Day’s One and Two are down in the books, and NamesCon Day Three is up to bat. Full steam ahead did the third day lead off with a Domain Name Industry Drivers keynote given by Verisign’s Scott Schnell. Scott discussed and expressed thoughts around a number of items, one being the likely resurgence of .net [...] Continue reading


Morgan Linton

Reflections on NamesCon 2018

I just got back from Vegas, and yes, I’m tired, but I’ve learned that the best time to write a reflections post is right when you get back and you’re still in the moment. If I waited until Saturday, sure I wouldn’t be totally exhausted, but everything wouldn’t be quite as fresh in my mind. [...] Continue reading


CircleID

The Rise of a Secondary Market for Domain Names (Part 3): Domain Names as Virtual Real Estate

The way the Internet operates drove a wedge between strings of lexical and numeric characters used as marks and alphanumeric strings used as addresses. Domain names were described by Steve Forbes in a 2007 press release as virtual real estate. It is, he said, analogous to the market in real property: "Internet traffic and domains [...] Continue reading


CircleID

Alphabet Launches New Cybersecurity Company, Chronicle

A new cybersecurity company called Chronicle has emerged from Alphabet's "moonshot factory," that's dedicated to helping companies find and stop cyberattacks before they cause harm. Stephen Gillett, CEO and co-founder of Chronicle writes: "Security threats are growing faster than security teams and budgets can keep up, and there's already a huge talent shortage. The proliferation [...] Continue reading


TheDomains

Monte Cahn “Great.com is a done deal”

Great.com was the big sale at NamesCon’s live auction last night. Some expressed doubts if the domain sale would close. We did a poll on Twitter with not many votes but the majority voted no it would not go through. Will the sale of https://t.co/mc2ppcTiof go through? #Namescon2018 — The Domains (@thedomains) January 31, 2018 [...] Continue reading




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