After raising $100 million last year, top-level domain registration startup Donuts has secured a second round of funding.
In an attempt to add more retail customers to its domain registrar, Demand Media purchased Name.com for an undisclosed amount.
Microsoft wants .docs, .windows, and .xbox. Amazon -- and 12 other applicants -- wants .app. Seven different companies want .love.
Attention beloved top-level domains .com, .net. and .xxx: get ready for a lot of company.
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) today unveiled the massive list of applications made for the next set of top-level domains (TLDs).…
Donuts, the deliciously named domain registry startup, closed a very sweet $100 million mega round of funding, the company announced today.
Donuts is focused on becoming a new registry for generic top-level domains (gTLDs), or the domain extensions that will …
Apple is attempting to take control of the iPhone5.com domain, according to a claim filed with the World Intellectual Property Organization.
Fusible spotted the domain claim today under case number D2012-0951. The decision on the case remains “active.” Currently, iPhone5.com …
Results from yesterday’s Dump Go Daddy Domain Day boycott show that almost twice as many domains transferred into Go Daddy than out. These results come despite the fact that Go Daddy reported this morning that it was hemorrhaging customers.
The …
ICANN, a nonprofit overseeing IP address spaces, voted Monday to approve extending the number of available top-level domain extensions, or TLDs. No longer will companies and organizations be restricted to the 22 existing extensions like .com, .edu, .org.
The move …
Conde Nast Digital made a bulk purchase of 285 .com domains associated with the name of the company’s social link sharing community Reddit.
While the purchase was probably a defensive move to prevent others from infringing upon the Reddit brand, …
