Tuesday, November 6th, 2012
Donuts.co, backed by more than $100 million in venture capital, is spending $56 million to bid for 307 of the 1,400 new generic top-level domain names, that will shape how the Web will soon evolve. Instead of .com, the new names include suffixes such as .book, .app and .law. A lawyer who represents TLD holders
Wednesday, October 31st, 2012
Verisign said late last week in releasing its latest earnings results that the department may not finish its evaluation before the company’s current contract expires on Nov. 30. Verisign said Commerce informed it earlier this month that...
Thursday, August 9th, 2012
Congressmen are saying they want fresh assurances that the new strings will not harm trademark holders and that the public has adequate opportunity to comment. The latest salvo came on Tuesday from the top leaders of the...
Friday, April 27th, 2012
T.R.A.F.F.I.C. is presenting a unique opportunity for Sponsors and Exhibitors for the T.R.A.F.F.I.C. 2012 Conference and Expo to be held at the Ft. Lauderdale Beach, Florida, Ritz Carlton Hotel from October 7th to the 10th. Any Sponsor...
Friday, November 18th, 2011
“Need to find a better solution than #SOPA #DontBreakTheInternet,” the liberal Democratic House leader tweeted on Thursday, in response to a tweeter who asked: “Where do you stand on internet censoring and #SOPA?” And, from the right,...
Wednesday, October 5th, 2011
T.R.A.F.F.I.C. has partnered with Zenscrow.com to offer bidders guaranteed financing on the 2011 Domain Auction. Financing will be provided on select domains listed in a “Second Bite” auction. How the “Second Bite” auction works: Sellers of domains...
Monday, September 26th, 2011
Fort Lauderdale, FL and Six Nations of the Grand River, Canada – September 26, 2011. T.R.A.F.F.I.C., the domain industry’s signature domain conference is pleased to announce that Power.com has been added to the roster of domains slated...
Wednesday, September 14th, 2011
The two companies have been feuding for years in civil court over allegations that online giant eBay took a stake in Craigslist and then misappropriated confidential information while it secretly planned its own classifieds site. The subpoena...
Thursday, September 8th, 2011
Last evening, barely 24 hours after Yahoo chairman Roy Bostock called Bartz on her cell phone to tell her the news, she called from her Silicon Valley home (“There are reporters at the gate… a lot of...
Wednesday, September 7th, 2011
The move had analysts and bloggers buzzing over the future of the Internet company, which attracts large amounts to Web traffic to some of its sites, but has struggled to fully establish an identity. “For Yahoo, it...