Three South African city gTLDs announced
by Kevin Murphy on May.20, 2012, under News
DomainIncite.com: UniForum, which runs South Africa’s .za country code, reportedly is applying to ICANN for three local city top-level domains. The company, which also goes by the name of ZA Central Registry, is going for .capetown, .durban and .joburg (for Johannesburg), according to a report in MyBroadband.co.za. That’s in addition to it…
TLDH signs another city gTLD – .budapest
by Kevin Murphy on May.20, 2012, under News
DomainIncite.com: Top Level Domain Holdings has been backed by the city of Budapest as the official applicant for the .budapest generic top-level domain. If the application is approved, TLDH subsidiary Minds + Machines will run the back-end registry and the city will receive a share of the revenue. TLDH has previously announced deals with local govern…
Monday’s Big List of Domains at Auction or Dropping Around The Internet 5-21-12
by ShaneCultra on May.20, 2012, under News
DomainShane.com: This weekend kicked my ass. Hot and humid, sun beating down, and Daddy was tired. It doesn’t help that I am an idiot and tried to squeeze in a 5 mile trail sprint Saturday before work and a 50 mile bike ride before work Sunday. Combine those with the above sun,walking 10 miles on the lot helping customers and loading plants, so…
DomainDiction hires industry vets to market gTLDs
by Kevin Murphy on May.20, 2012, under News
DomainIncite.com: DomainDiction, a new marketing company set up to help new generic top-level domain registry, officially launches today. The largely European company, headed by France-based CEO Jennie-Marie Larsen, says it is “the first marketing consultancy dedicated solely to Top Level Domains”. Larsen started off her career in the doma…
Small Business Sunday: Update On My Experiences With Media Piston
by Morgan on May.20, 2012, under News
MorganLinton.com: Back in April I wrote an article about a new content writing services I was trying out called Media Piston. I’ve now had over a month to use the platform and I have to say I’ve been very impressed and it’s quickly becoming our go-to source for articles. I started-out by placing template orders, these
Domainer Profiles: Elliot Silver
by on May.20, 2012, under News
DomainGang.com: Welcome to the first DomainGang edition of “Domainer Profiles” – an open series describing the online footprint of domainers. The series does not aspire to deliver plain and dry biographical information, but rather, a humorous domainer profile that describes them best. We begin the series with no other than Elliot &…
SOPA, .Com, and URS – Beware “Bait and Switch” Domain Censorship
by Philip Corwin on May.20, 2012, under News
Internet Commerce Association:
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Square Enix registers Just Cause 4 domains, Just Cause 3 not yet released
by J.B. on May.20, 2012, under News
Fusible.com: Aside from 2011 rumors of a Just Cause 3 video game in development and a movie, there hasn’,t been a whole lot of news lately about Just Cause. That may be about to change as Square Enix has registered a slew of Just Cause 4 domain names on May 18, 2012, like JustCause4.com…
Weekly Reflections
by on May.20, 2012, under News
JasonThompson: What was not to like about this past week? I enjoyed every minute of it and kept myself focused on the tasks I set for myself. Here are a few
[r] Crowdsourced Greek billboard goes live in New York City’s Times Square
by Domain Gang on May.20, 2012, under News
DomainGang.com: The collectively financed billboard to promote Greek tourism went live today in New York City’s Times Square, between the 46th and 47th Street.
Created by Up Greek Tourism, a non-government initiative that promotes Greece as a tourism destination of choice, the billboard was funded by “crowdsourcing” its cost among 333 individuals…