The new gTLD .hiphop is back on GoDaddy’s storefront, more than six years after the company stopped carrying it in a controversy over prices. Dot Hip Hop, which took over the registry from UNR (formerly Uniregistry) last year, announced the deal in a press release today. The exposure should be good for the TLD, which [...] Continue reading →

So playing around with ChatGPT I asked the A.I. Why should I buy a premium domain name? This was the reply: Why You Should Buy a Premium Domain Name When it comes to establishing an online presence, choosing the right domain name can be critical. Your domain name is essentially your online identity, and it [...] Continue reading →

So playing around with ChatGPT I asked the A.I. Why should I buy a premium domain name? This was the reply: Why You Should Buy a Premium Domain Name When it comes to establishing an online presence, choosing the right domain name can be critical. Your domain name is essentially your online identity, and it [...] Continue reading →

DK Hostmaster, the ccTLD registry for Denmark, is changing its name to Punktum dk. The company, which has been running .dk since 1999, said that it’s a move to modernize the brand away from the old days where it only had one narrowly technical task. Google Translate tells me “punktum” is the Danish word for [...] Continue reading →

Sejam atuantes do mercado B2B, B2C, C2C ou B2B2C, as empresas de tecnologia podem melhorar — e muito — o relacionamento com seus clientes com a adoção de bons e modernos meios de pagamento. Entre os motivos está o fato que boas soluções de pagamento reduzem as chances de abandono de carrinho em compras online, [...] Continue reading →

Whois as we have known it for decades will be phased out of gTLDs over the next couple of years, after ICANN approved changes to its contracts at the weekend. The board of directors signed off on amendments to the base Registry Agreement and Registrar Accreditation Agreement after they were approved by the requisite majority [...] Continue reading →

Verisign did nothing wrong when it won the $135 million .web gTLD auction via a secret intermediary, ICANN’s board of directors has decided. The board voted at the weekend to declare that Nu Dot Co, the shell company that applied for .web “did not violate the Guidebook or the Auction Rules” when it signed a [...] Continue reading →