
June 2, 2026
VILNIUS, LT – A dispute involving the former Smartproxy brand is drawing attention to a lesson that extends far beyond the proxy industry: companies that rebrand may never truly leave

May 29, 2026
WASHINGTON, DC – When the federal government quietly registered the domain names Aliens.gov and Alien.gov earlier this year, much of the internet immediately began speculating about UFOs. Social media discussions

April 20, 2026
PALM BEACH, FL – When I first saw this DNW headline, I thought I had been accidentally redirected to The Onion or The Babylon Bee. That is how absurd this

March 26, 2026
PALM BEACH, FL – The latest Global Domain Report, published by InterNetX in collaboration with Sedo, is over 100 pages long and packed with charts, data, and industry commentary. It

October 25, 2025
RICHMOND, VA – Slipknot, one of heavy metal’s most commercially successful and enduring acts, has launched a new legal campaign to reclaim control of a domain name if it feels

September 4, 2025
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – Tommy Hilfiger is a global fashion icon – or how they describe themselves, “a leading global corporation” known for bold styles, timeless designs, and worldwide

July 16, 2025
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – In a notable development within the domain name aftermarket industry, NameJet has announced that expired domain names from two major hosting providers – Bluehost.com and

May 31, 2025
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – The domain name industry is experiencing significant growth, with projections indicating a continued upward trajectory. According to the recently released Domain Names – Global Strategic

April 20, 2025
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – Nearly two decades ago, my local newspaper at the time, Newsday, ran a front-page story in its Money & Careers section titled “A Domain Name

May 30, 2024
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Digital identity provider Unstoppable Domains (UD) and Secret Network, the confidential computing layer of Web3, officially announced on Thursday, May 30 that they have launched the “.Secret”

September 29, 2023
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Back in July of this year, Google abruptly announced that it would be ending its Google Domains service after nearly 10 years and would be selling the

August 31, 2023
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – WordPress – which recently made headlines when they offered up to one million Google Domains customers free transfers to their service after the company’s assets were acquired

August 24, 2023
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – After previously announcing on August 1st that they would be offering free domain transfers for current Google Domains clients following the sale of the company’s assets

August 4, 2023
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – One month after Squarespace entered into a deal to purchase Google Domains – which encompasses all of it’s assets, including approximately 10 million domains that are owned

July 20, 2023
PALM BEACH, FL – When it comes to building a successful company, two of the most vital components to first establishing your digital presence – the main way that your customers

July 13, 2023
NEW YORK, NY – New York City-based website building and hosting company Squarespace announced this week that they will be entering into an agreement to purchase Google Domains – a

September 13, 2022
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – Domain name stories… Sometimes I share them; readers probably like them, who knows? Well yesterday I hand registered RegisterTrademarks.net, a decent domain name if you’re

February 1, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The federal government launched a new website in January to help distribute free at-home COVID-19 test kits to U.S. citizens; no sooner did this website go live,

April 8, 2020
PALM BEACH, FL – Finding a good, short, “.com” domain name nowadays is much harder than it was in the past, but it certainly isn’t impossible. What you don’t want

March 25, 2020
PALM BEACH, FL – If you have been sitting on the sidelines wishing you had gotten into domain names sooner, now will be a very good time to jump in.

December 6, 2019
PALM BEACH, NY – Wow, the New York Times has taken a firm and unique approach to the news and industry buzz surrounding the sale of the .ORG registry to

November 13, 2019
PALM BEACH, FL – In a move that surprises few industry experts, Public Interest Registry (PIR), the Reston, Virginia-based not-for-profit created by the Internet Society in 2002 to manage the