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First New TLD Evaluations To Be Released This Friday

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Joe Alagna

Fadi Chehade’s Report on New gTLD Milestones and Deadlines Mr. Chehade is energized to get the show on the road. He states, “We are on track. We are on target with our deadlines, and the program is under firm control.” … Continue reading →

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Godaddy’s Perfect Match Superbowl Ad

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Joe Alagna

I haven’t been a big fan of Godaddy’s commercials so far but I have to admit I like this one. It makes me laugh every time I see it and, in addition to being memorable, I think it does a … 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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ICANN’s New gTLD Domain Name List Released

Posted on June 13, 2012 by Joe Alagna

ICANN has revealed the entire list of new gTLDs today. You can download a spreadsheet here (right click and ‘save as’ since this is an Excel spreadsheet). It’s good to see so many brands. Interesting that the first press question … Continue reading →

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