Wholesale cost for .org domain registrations increases next year. The wholesale price for registering a .org domain name will increase in April 2011. In a short letter to ICANN dated yesterday, .org registry Public Interest Registry said it will ... Continue Reading3 Comments
.Org Eyes Leadership Role in IDN Top Level Domain Names
· Policy & Law.Org registry PIR wants to bring best practices to IDN top level domain names. One of the big questions facing registries of existing top level domain names is how they should pursue Internationalized Domain Name "equivalents" of their domain names ... Continue Reading4 Comments
GoDaddy Hikes Price of .Net and .Org Domain Names to $13.19
· Domain RegistrarsYou've been paying more at the pump. Now you're paying more at the registrar. I'm not sure when this happened, but a reader pointed out that GoDaddy has hiked prices on .net and .org domain names to $13.19 per domain. That's a 30% increase. This ... Continue Reading9 Comments
.Org Domain Hit 7 Million Registrations
· Domain RegistrarsPublic Interest Registry reports milestone. Public Interest Registry (PIR), the registry that manages the .org top level domain, announced today that there are now 7 million .org domain names registered. Since management of the registry was assumed by ... Continue Reading3 Comments
Two Reminders that .Com is Still King
· UncategorizedWhat a baseball game and radio show remind us about domain names. Last night I watched the Cardinals play the Phillies on ESPN. Play-by-play announcer Jon Miller mentioned a .tv web site (I think it was MLB.tv) and sidekick Joe Morgan chimed in "dot ... Continue Reading30 Comments
.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