Steven Lieberman was kind enough to answer some questions about escrow transactions and his company EscrowDomains.com. Steven explains the need for KYC rules and why having a lawyer backed firm adds ...

Never worry about renewing your domain again, if you trust Automattic to do it for you. A couple of years after introducing a pre-paid, 100-year hosting package, WordPress.com’s parent company, ...

I hope no one purchased $DNS. You can be excused for doing a double take yesterday if you follow The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) on X. The company’s account was briefly ...

You need to take these two steps when you receive a cancellation notice. A couple of weeks ago, I received an email from Afternic informing me that one of my lease-to-own sales had been canceled ...

ICANN’s Twitter account appeared to be hacked briefly last night, and was used to promote what looks like a pump-and-dump cryptocurrency scam. A series of tweets from the official @ICANN account ...

In a noteworthy domain sale, Erickson.com changed hands for $101,200 on November 8, 2005, through Moniker/DomainSystems. This transaction underscores the growing value of premium domain names in the ...

Tobacco company Reynolds, a hospice provider, and a roofing business bought domain names this week. Sometimes, it’s difficult to find domains on Sedo’s weekly sales list that were acquired by end ...

Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and My.de led the way at 25,000 Euro, ($25,845). The .de was dominating this week taking silver as well. Elektro.de sold for 15,000 Euro, ($15,513).

New group will focus on improving practices at hosting companies. This week, i2Coalition (Internet Infrastructure Coalition) announced its new Secure Hosting Alliance, which the organization says will ...

In the ever-evolving digital landscape, securing the right domain name can be just as critical as casting the right lead in a blockbuster film. Back in December 2005, Lionsgate.com sold for $88,000 in ...

For a short time, I thought Homes.com failed to register a key domain name. Me, watching the Super Bowl at a party yesterday: Hmm, Homes.com is promoting the domain ComIsTheBest.com. Surely, they ...

Company wants domain name frozen after registrar fails to make $5.5 million deposit. Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META), the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is asking a court to give it control ...