Category Archives: Domain Names

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ICANN’s Latest Updates

Posted on January 11, 2013 by Joe Alagna

ICANN is trying to keep stakeholders informed on what is happening with new TLDs. But there are always questions: Here, ICANN’s Board Chairman, Steve Crocker gives some of the latest updates. Several questions are answered and updates given. If you … Continue reading →

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What Might The New gTLD Rollout Look Like?

Posted on January 9, 2013 by Joe Alagna

What New Domain Names Will Be Released First? [UPDATE: I’ve had some feedback to this and realize that I’ve not accounted any time for Contract Negotiations, and  Pre-delegation Testing.  That could easily add about 3-4 months to the estimates I … Continue reading →

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Renew Your Domain Names

Posted on January 2, 2013 by Joe Alagna

Even companies that do hundreds of millions of dollars in sales can forget to renew their domain names once in a while.  This is all the more reason to make sure that the information you have on file with your … Continue reading →

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Good News For Domainers & Registrars – Verisign Loses Automatic Price Increase But Keeps .com

Posted on December 7, 2012 by Joe Alagna

In a document signed November 29, 2012, the U.S. Department of Commerce took away Verisign’s automatic price increase provisions on .com domain names. Previous contracts with ICANN had allowed Verisign to automatically increase prices during the term of the agreement … Continue reading →

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