Eurid, the registry operator for .eu, will be signing the .eu zone from tomorrow at 10am Central European Time. They expect that the full signing of the zone will take about two hours to complete. … [Read more...] about Eurid DNSSEC Goes Live Tomorrow
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SnapNames To Host Premium .Me Call To Action Auction
The .me registry have announced their next premium domain auction in association with SnapNames.This time round the focus is on a small number of very strong "call to action" names. The initial list consists of the following domain names:Auction.MeCheck.MeBaby.MeGuide.MeMini.MeChange.MeImprove.MeHold.MeClone.MeInform.MeTrade.MeLet.MeGet.MeBug.MeLookAt.MeAvatar.MeYou'll be able … [Read more...] about SnapNames To Host Premium .Me Call To Action Auction
Afilias Acquires dotMobi
Afilias, which runs .info and provides registry services to a lot of other domains, has acquired the .mobi registry operator - mTLD Ltd.The acquisition was officially announced on February 11th 2010, with both Afilias and mTLD releasing press releases etc., as well as a message to pass on to any registrants who might be concerned by the acquisition.Is this good news or bad … [Read more...] about Afilias Acquires dotMobi
DNGlobe Loses ICANN Accreditation
Image via WikipediaICANN has terminated DNGlobe LLC's ICANN accreditation effective February 22 2010.In a letter to DNGlobe ICANN outlined why the registrar's accreditation is being pulled. Apart from anything else they do not have a WHOIS server accessible on port 80 ie. via a browser. Their website is currently unreachable as well, which is not a good sign.They also owe ICANN … [Read more...] about DNGlobe Loses ICANN Accreditation
Toys.com Sells To Toys R Us For 5.1 Million
Toys.com has been sold at auction this evening for a staggering $5.1 million!Adam Strong covered the auction live over on Twitter:More coverage over on DomainNameNews.com … [Read more...] about Toys.com Sells To Toys R Us For 5.1 Million