They may have meaning but are very similar to .com. A number of country codes, such as .cm and .co, can result in misguided visitors looking for a .com web address. Will we see some other domains that could be considered typos push their way through ... Continue Reading6 Comments
Which domains the top 10 domain registrars promote
· Domain Registrars.co is a favorite among non-VeriSign domains. Registrars have many options when it comes to which top level domains to promote to customers. Sometimes this is based purely on demand calculations. In other instances domain registries strike deals with ... Continue Reading17 Comments
25 Years of .Com Gala Celebrates Web Innovators
· UncategorizedGala celebrates big companies and players in the dot.com revolution. Last night I had the honor of attending VeriSign's "25 Years of .Com" gala at city hall in San Francisco. It was a fantastic event with a lot of the companies and people that made ... Continue Reading11 Comments
Live Coverage of VeriSign .Com Gala Tonight
· UncategorizedVeriSign celebrates 25 years of .com this evening. I'm off to San Francisco for the 25 Years of .Com Gala this evening. The event will be hosted by one of my favorite comedians, Dana Carvey (Saturday Night Live, Wayne's World, etc). The evening ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Al Gore, Steve Jobs, Digg, Others up for .Com 25 Awards
· UncategorizedPoliticians and instrumental web companies nominated for awards. As part of a year long celebration of the 25th anniversary of .com, domain registry VeriSign today announced nominees for its ".com 25". There are 75 nominees; a panel of judges will ... Continue Reading3 Comments
VeriSign Toasts 25 Years of .Com
· Domain RegistrarsVeriSign launches campaign to celebrate 25 years of .com. .Com registry VeriSign has launched a new campaign to celebrate 25 years of dot com domain names and the emergence of the web. The campaign -- found online at 25YearsOf.com -- will celebrate a ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
.Org Domain Name Prices to Jump 10%
· Domain RegistrarsPublic Interest Registry to raise wholesale prices of .org domain names. Public Interest Registry, the registry for .org domain names, has notified ICANN that it is increasing wholesale prices 10%. The annual wholesale price for .org domain name ... Continue Reading5 Comments