SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BRS Media, a diverse and growing media e-commerce firm that assists traditional and interactive media companies build and brand on the power of the Internet, today announced that it, in conjunction with two other applicants, has submitted to ICANN Reconsideration Request and Documentary Information Disclosure (DIDP) Request re: .RADIO Community Priority Evaluation Results. …
According to theDomains.com The number of new gTLD domain name registrations topped the 2.5 million mark for the first time yesterday as .NYC awarded over 2,900 domain names in the land rush program which ended yesterday, blowing away all previously new gTLD launches in terms of domain names awarded in Sunrise and Landrush (or equivalent …
The first collection of second-level domains using the new .melboune top-level domain will be live on the Internet from tomorrow. The first .melbourne names include the new online home for the TLD, www.live.melbourne, and the home pages of a number of businesses that have been appointed ‘ambassadors’ for the domain, including the Bank of …
As of August 1, 2014 there are 282,525,140 domain name registered in the world according to the CENTR Report CENTR is the European ccTLD not for profit association dedicated to supporting the interest of country code TLD managers. The objectives of CENTR are to promote and participate in the development of high standards and best …
While the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers is a nonprofit, over the course of it’s 15 years in existence it’s created a tremendous amount of wealth. As the organization responsible for creating new subdomains on the Internet, ICANN, as it’s known, decides what makes up the Internet. While it started with just .com, …
With planning for a second round of gTLD underway, ICANN has stated that the next “application round is not expected to launch until 2016 at the earliest” – but don’t be surprised if there are further delays along the way. Planning for the second round of gTLDs was discussed at the recent ICANN board meeting and …
CentralNIC who are the registry partner for the .africa applicant DotConnectAfrica is set to invest US$1.5 in a new gTLD Company. CentralNIC announced in the press statement below Notice of Intention to Invest CentralNic plc (AIM:CNIC), the internet platform business which derives revenues from the global sale of domain names, today announces that the Group …
The new gTLD expansion has provoked some ‘so what?’ responses, so Roland LaPlante is here to discuss the main benefits of a ‘dot brand’ and review some important marketing trends. Over the past three years, you are likely to have read countless words on the expansion of the internet’s address system, where classic top-level …
Scotland’s vote for independence this Thursday brings with it a stack of issues to consider, including the potentially sovereign nation’s currency, economic stability, budget deficits, taxes and involvement in the European Union. But Scotland also faces another kind of fight: a digital one, involving its country code TLD. If Scotland decides to leave the United …
According to ntldstats.com, .xyz, .berlin and .club are the three most registered new gTLDS. And other stats below as at Sept 16 2014