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Telegram’s domain suspension, the U.S. trying to seize a valuable domain name, and .web were top stories in July. These were the top five stories on Domain Name Wire last month, ranked by views: 1. Telegram’s t.me domain suspended, leading to outages – Telegram uses the domain as a shortener, and a URL on it […]
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Impact from large customer loss is mostly over. Tucows (NASDAQ: TCX) reported earnings yesterday. The company’s domain name business saw revenue decline 4% year over year to $65.0 million. It was up slightly quarter-over-quarter, however. Tucows said the decline was due in part to the continuing impact of a major customer insourcing their domain names […]
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If only you could turn back the clock five years. Today, Namecheap founder Richard Kirkendall posted 30 .ai domain sales completed on the Spaceship Sellerhub platform. Richard said they were recent sales. Some were already publicly known. A large percentage of the domains are already developed. Here are the sales, along with how they’re being […]
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Founder’s Reddit post hurt its case, but it would have lost anyway. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has found Leancode, Inc., maker of the Plugable (misspelling of Pluggable) brand of docking stations, guilty of reverse domain name hijacking. Richard Harrison acquired the domain pluggable.com (correct spelling of the word) in February 2009. He used […]
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Registrar has 750,000 domain customers. Domain name registrar Porkbun announced today that it hit four million domains under management. Unlike some registrars that grow mostly through discounted, low-cost TLDs, Porkbun is popular with end users, particularly developers. It has 750,000 active domain customers, which averages out to about 5 domains each. Porkbun has over 1.5 […]
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