JuliannaICANN has posted video updates on the Applicant Guidebook and New gTLD Process http://www.icann.org/video/. CEO Paul Twomey, COO Doug Brent and Sr. VP Kurt Pritz talk about the status of the process for introducing new generic top-level domains. They also summarize comments received in the1st round of public comment on the Applicant Guidebook and what…
JuliannaNext week’s TBR is big – almost 1700 domains! Lot’s of good ones to choose from. Build out your domain portfolio or snag a great domain for your business, blog or website! Here are Heidi and Julianna’s top picks from CIRA’s weekly To-Be-Released dot-CA domains. Our very favourite domains are in bold. These domains are…
Webnames.ca StaffLast November, dotMobi received approval from ICANN to allocate single and double character .MOBI domain names. dotMobi is one of the few registries to offer one and two character domain names. Unlike the usual domain allocation process, which is first-come, first-served, the registry will be accepting Request for Proposals for these domains to ensure high quality…
JuliannaBuild out your domain portfolio or snag a great domain for your business, blog or website! Here are Heidi and Julianna’s top picks from CIRA’s weekly To-Be-Released dot-CA domains. Our very favourite domains are in bold. These domains are available for pre-booking now at Webnames.ca, and will be released by CIRA on Wednesday, February 4th.…
John DemcoKentucky to Appeal Gambling Ruling – After the Kentucky Court of Appeals struck down a Circuit Court order that allowed seizure of 141 gambling-related domain names, the state administration has indicated that it will take the matter to the Kentucky Supreme Court. The appeals court had ruled that the state courts cannot seize domain names…
JuliannaBuild out your domain portfolio or snag a great domain for your business, blog or website! Here are Heidi and Julianna’s top picks from CIRA’s weekly To-Be-Released dot-CA domains. Our very favourite domains are in bold. These domains are available for pre-booking now at Webnames.ca, and will be released by CIRA on Wednesday, January 28th.…
Webnames.ca StaffCIRA, the .CA registry, is seeking new members for its Nomination Committee. Applications are currently being accepted until January 23, 2009. According to CIRA, “The Nomination Committee holds a critical role in attracting a diverse roster of qualified Candidates to ensure that CIRA’s Member-elected Board of Directors encompasses a wide range of views and interests when defining…
JuliannaBuild out your domain portfolio or snag a great domain for your business, blog or website! Here are Heidi and Julianna’s top picks from the CIRA’s To-Be-Released .CA Domains list. Our very favourite domains are in bold. This week’s list also features numerous 4-letter domains, and even one or two 3-letter domains. These domains are available…
John DemcoThe Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) has issued a call for new members for its Nomination Committee. CIRA is looking for individuals from public, private, not-for-profit, and academic sector organizations with a wide range of technical and professional experience. The committee’s critical role is to identify a roster of candidates for CIRA’s Board of Directors…
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Cybele NegrisThe Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has published their 2008 Annual Report. The report details ICANN’s achievements in 2008. Highlights include their three 2008 major initiatives: 1. Process for introducing new generic top-level domains (gTLDs) to the Internet; 2. Introduction of internationalized domain names (IDNs); and 3. Extensive consultations on Improving Institutional…
Nick CaristinosTo start this year I thought it would be interesting to look back at 2008 and see which were the top domain names sold (by dollar value) and for how much. The following are the top 10 domain name sales and how much they were sold for in US dollars. Domain Name Sold For ($US) Fund.com $9,999,950 DataRecovery.com…
Webnames.ca StaffStart off 2009 with a bang by building out your portfolio or snagging a great domain for your business, blog or website! Here are Heidi and Julianna’s top picks from the CIRA’s To-Be-Released .CA Domains list. These domains are available for pre-booking now at Webnames.ca, and will be released by CIRA on Wednesday, January 7th.…
JuliannaHere are a few suggestions to get 2009 off to a well-organized and productive start. Ensure Contact Information is current and that you have your login details (username and passwords). This is the perfect time to get all that in order. Perhaps it is also a good time to update your logins for added security. You may…
Garrett SaundryBuild out your portfolio or snag a great domain for your business, blog or website! Here are Heidi and Julianna’s top picks from the CIRA’s To-Be-Released .CA Domains list. These domains are available for pre-booking now at Webnames.ca, and will be released by CIRA on Wednesday, December 31st. 1job.caalpinesport.caautorecycling.cabeautylicious.cabetterway.cacareercompass.cacarplus.cachinatoday.caclapton.caecotruth.caenergylink.caenergylink.cafakenews.cafindmy.cafogcity.cafreeyourmind.cafreshoranges.cagivepeaceachance.cagolfingfever.cagotpoker.cagwd.cahalifaxforsale.cahattricks.caivories.cajobsexpress.calafamilia.calowbloodpressure.camemory-lane.cankb.caonejob.caorder-in.capetsincanada.capokermontreal.careadtolearn.casellyourdomains.caskimatch.castayhappy.casupershoppers.catelevisionguide.cathinkenergy.cathrilled.caunless.cayoucanhaveamortgage.cayournumber.ca Instructions To pre-book an expiring .CA domain…
