Category: Domains

Paramount Pictures Get The Domain Wrong

Left to right: Chris Pine plays Jack Ryan and Kevin Costner plays Harper in JACK RYAN, from Paramount Pictures and Skydance Productions.

Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit will go on general release in the US later this month. The movie, which stars Chris Pine, Kevin Costner, Kenneth Branagh and Kiera Knightley, covers the early years of Tom Clancy’s fictional hero. So Paramount Pictures are doing quite a bit of marketing to raise awareness of the film…. However over… Continue reading Paramount Pictures Get The Domain Wrong

Pirate Bay’s Domain Hopping Fails

The Pirate Bay has been “hopping” from one domain extension to another over the last few months. At the moment the site is using a .gy domain name, which is Guyana The site had announced that it was switching to a .pe domain name (Peru), but the domain has already been suspended. The site had… Continue reading Pirate Bay’s Domain Hopping Fails

New Domain Name Group Announces Membership Fees

The Domain Name Association, which we mentioned in the past, has announced its membership fees According to a slide deck published on the organisation’s site the membership fees range from $1000 / year to $50 thousand / year. The membership tiers are: Executive Member – $50 thousand / year Strategic Member – $20 thousand /… Continue reading New Domain Name Group Announces Membership Fees

Domaining Spain Day One

Domaining Spain is taking place today and tomorrow in Valencia. Speakers from the four corners of the globe are addressing a predominately European audience on domains, domaining, new TLDs and related topics. The full agenda is here Related articles The Domains In Spain Fall Mainly On .. (blacknight.com) Domaining Spain heads to Valencia next month… Continue reading Domaining Spain Day One

New Domain Association Site Launched

During the regional ICANN meeting in Amsterdam earlier this year there was a “side meeting” held by several companies in the domain name industry. The objective? To work on some form of strategy for marketing and education around the domain name industry and domains in general. The meeting was organised by Google‘s new TLD team,… Continue reading New Domain Association Site Launched

Neustar Announce .Biz Price Increase

Neustar have announced an increase in the wholesale registration fee of .biz domain names. The price will rise from $7.85 to $8.63, an increase of $0.78. The new pricing will come into effect on September 1st 2013. Expect to see price increases coming to a registrar near you soon 🙂

Under.me Promotes Deliver.me – But They Don’t Have The Domain!

Under.me launched a few months ago as an online underwear shop. It’s backed by Bar Refaeli, the Israeli model, and offers a range of underwear for both men and women. It’s a great domain and the site looks pretty slick. But they’ve obviously got a bit ahead of themselves in their marketing.. Over the last… Continue reading Under.me Promotes Deliver.me – But They Don’t Have The Domain!

Right Of The Dot Partner With Escrow.com To Offer New TLD Private Auction Solution

If you have a look at the new TLD applications you’ll quickly see that there are quite a few in competition with each other. ICANN will be sorting out some form of “draw” to see who goes first and there’s also going to be objections, string contention and government “advice”. But one of the things… Continue reading Right Of The Dot Partner With Escrow.com To Offer New TLD Private Auction Solution

Irony: Centralnic Create Brand Confusion With New Company Brand Name

I guess this was inevitable. There are a bunch of domain and internet related companies out there that have totally forgettable and unoriginal names. At some point there’s going to be confusion between two or more of them. But you’d also think that any sane company would do a small bit of due diligence to… Continue reading Irony: Centralnic Create Brand Confusion With New Company Brand Name

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