4chan and a registry acquisition were top reads last month.
March was a very busy one for the domain name industry, punctuated by Neustar’s acquisition of .Co. Here’s a look back at the top five stories on Domain Name Wire last month:
1. 4chan demands 4chan.com domain name – this post took off after hitting the front page of Hacker News.
2. Neustar acquires .CO for $109 million – In a surprising announcement, Neustar said it paid $109 million for the .co registry, which has about 1.6 million domains registered…
3. Why Neustar paid $109 million for .Co and what it means for new TLDs – …and here’s why they paid so much.
4. A first look at Frank Schilling’s new domain name registrar – Frank Schilling’s new domain name registrar Uniregistry came out last month.
5. Web.com acquires SnapNames – Web.com acquired the SnapNames expired domain name platform.
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