Your Ad Here—Uber Moves Into Car-Top Digital Billboards
Uber's ad program gives drivers a chance to earn more—and gives the ride-hailing company a new revenue stream as it st… Read more
This Clever Robotic Finger Feels With Light
The nerves in human fingertips are great at sensing things. For robots, learning to touch is more complicated. Read more
Today's Cartoon: Snakes in a Braid
Following beauty tutorials gets trickier when hair has a mind of its own. Read more
Lights\! Camera\! Meeting\! Video Conferencing Gets a Makeover
Companies like Zoom and Microsoft are trying to make the remote connections more real—and fun. Trouble is, humans are… Read more
The Secret to Enjoying Nature Is … Your Phone
I was spending way too much time staring at outdoorsy influencers on Instagram. So I downloaded the iNaturalist app—an… Read more
Chinese Hospitals Deploy AI to Help Diagnose Covid-19
Software that reads CT lung scans had primarily been used to detect cancer. Now, it's been retooled to look for signs of… Read more
WIRED's 13 Must-Read Books for Spring
Spring is a time of renewal—and the best way to renew your fritzed brain is with new books about robots, hackers, and… Read more
Tier Mobility acquires Coup’s electric moped scooters
Tier Mobility operates a scooter service, the kick-scooter-with-a-motor kind. And it has acquired assets from Coup, a no… Read more
B-Social, the UK fintech building a ‘social bank’, raises additional £7.8M ahead of rebrand
B-Social, the London-based fintech building what it calls a “social bank,” is announcing that it has raised a furthe… Read more
Minute Media raises $40M more for its user-generated, syndication-based sports publishing platform
When it comes to the internet, content may be king, but in many cases, the emperor has no clothes. That is to say, the m… Read more
On-demand tutoring app Snapask gets $35 million to expand in Southeast Asia
Snapask, an on-demand tutoring app, announced today that it has raised $35 million in Series B funding. Earmarked for th… Read more
Stonly grabs $3.5 million to make customer support more interactive
Stonly is building a service for customer support teams so that they can share step-by-step guides to solve the most com… Read more
New York’s BounceX reaches $100M ARR, rebrands
Welcome to the $100 million ARR club, BounceX. This morning (evening, timezone depending), BounceX, a New York-based mar… Read more
A Safety Board Faults Tesla and Regulators in a Fatal 2018 Crash
The National Transportation Safety Board says the automaker should restrict use of its Autopilot feature and better dete… Read more
VCs bet millions on Microverse, a Lambda School for the developing world
The student loan crisis in the U.S. has left venture capitalists searching for novel approaches to financing higher educ… Read more
Salesforce grabs Vlocity for $1.33B, a startup with $1B valuation
It’s been a big news day for Salesforce . It announced that co-CEO Keith Block would be stepping down, and that it had… Read more
Checkout.com acquires payment optimization startup ProcessOut
Checkout.com, the quiet London-based payment platform, has acquired its first startup, ProcessOut. Checkout.com surprise… Read more
Everyware® To Showcase its Healthcare Compliant Payment Solution...
Everyware shows how to collect payments fast while improving patient experience.(PRWeb February 26, 2020)Read the full s… Read more
Clinerion partners with Wefight to optimize patient recruitment in...
Clinerion’s Patient Network Explorer platform allows clinical trial sponsors to identify cohorts of patients eligible… Read more
Covid-19 Will Mark the End of Affluence Politics
The possibility of a global pandemic will reveal our inability to make and distribute the things people need—just in t… Read more
How to Watch Tonight's Democratic Debate in South Carolina
It’s the last time candidates will meet on the debate stage before Saturday's South Carolina primary, as well as Super… Read more
Covid-19 and Surging Face Mask Prices, GIF vs. JIF, and More News
Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less. Read more
Could the US Contain a Coronavirus Outbreak?
The World Health Organization has urged other nations to learn from China's handling of the Covid-19 epidemic. But would… Read more
Gmail Is Catching More Malicious Attachments With Deep Learning
Users of Gmail get 300 billion attachments each week. To separate legitimate documents from harmful ones, Google turned… Read more
As Covid-19 Spreads, Amazon Tries to Curb Mask Price Gouging
Sellers report receiving messages from the company that their face masks are too expensive, while users on Amazon's foru… Read more
Molekule hopes to clear the air with $58 million in Series C funding and Berkeley Lab’s seal of approval
Silicon Valley air purifier startup Molekule was born out of an idea Dr. Yogi Goswami had back in the ’90s using photo… Read more
Cityscoot raises another $25.6 million for its electric moped service
French startup Cityscoot is raising a $25.6 million (€23.6 million) funding round from Allianz France, Demeter as well… Read more
Startup malaise, startup ambition
Recapped. Layoffs. Slowdown. CEO transition. Budget cuts. Downsizing. In spite of a spate of massive startup exits the l… Read more
Announcing the TC Pitch Night: Robotics + AI startups
The night before the Robotics + AI event at UC Berkeley, TechCrunch is hosting a private Pitch Night, featuring innovati… Read more
Troubled Eaze finally closes $35M funding to to sell its own cannabis
Six weeks after we broke the news that cannabis startup Eaze was running out of money, laying off more employees and scr… Read more
App Samurai closes a $2.4M Series A funding round led by 212 Ventures
App Samurai, a platform to market mobile apps, has closed an investment of $2.4 million in Series A funding, led by 212… Read more
For investors, late-stage fintech startups are a lucrative bet
Between two rounds at $500 million and two exits in the billions of dollars, financial technology and financial services… Read more
Blockchain security startup CoolBitX raises $16.75M Series B
CoolBitX, a blockchain security startup based in Taiwan, announced today it has raised a $16.75 million Series B led by… Read more
Best iPhone (2020): Which Model Should You Actually Buy?
Picking the right iPhone can be tricky, but this breakdown should help you decide if you want an iPhone 11 or an iPhone… Read more
Let's Have the GIF Pronunciation Debate Forever
Giphy and peanut butter brand Jif are reigniting the argument over the pronunciation of “GIF.” It's exactly what the… Read more
Will Your Cat Eat Your Corpse?
The short answer is maybe. The long answer won't make you feel any better. Read more
Best of Toy Fair (2020): Baby Yoda, ASMR for Kids, and More
We played with tons of gizmos at the annual trade show (for, uh, work reasons of course). Read more
Can a Single Text Really Be Defamatory? (Yup)
As the recent lawsuit between Kesha and Dr. Luke proves, your texts can get you in trouble. Read more
Grab raises up to $856M to boost payments business as rumors swirl of a merger with rival Gojek
Southeast Asian on-demand transport startup Gojek denies that it is involved in talks to merge with Grab. But today Grab… Read more
Speedinvest raises new €190M fund to continue backing early-stage European tech startups
Speedinvest, the European seed-stage VC that was started from Vienna but has since added offices in London, Berlin, Muni… Read more
Revolut raises $500 million at a $5.5 billion valuation
Fintech startup Revolut is raising a large Series D round of funding. TCV is leading the $500 million round, valuing the… Read more
Two Ninety Four LLC Launches Prompt, the Eyes-Free Anti-Watch Designed...
Prompt uses haptic feedback to share the time when prompted ensuring users can be present in the moment.(PRWeb February… Read more
Energy Impact Center Launches World’s First Open-Source Blueprint for...
Project will accelerate the development of nuclear power, offering the world an affordable alternative to fossil fuels.(… Read more
Enventys Partners Launches New Tailored Service Offering for...
An expert in digital marketing and crowdfunding, Enventys Partners launches new service line tailored to the Post-Crowdf… Read more
New Arrivals for Old Funds: FSAstore.com Releases Its Newest List of...
Will release its most generous Grace Period specials and deals ever, beginning March 11(PRWeb February 25, 2020)Read the… Read more
Explaining the Legal Enforceability of the PIC Proposed by Ethos for .ORG
Ethos Capital has recently announced that it has voluntarily proposed to add an amendment to Public Interest Registry's… Read more
Why the Dot Org Sale Is Failing and How Brooks, Nevett and Sullivan Could Have Wired It
When ISOC, PIR and Ethos announced the sale in November they hoped for a quick transaction. PIR CEO Jon Nevett announced… Read more
1touch.io Launches Advanced Data Discovery and Classification Platform...
Inventa Gives Companies Control Over Customer Data Usage, Enabling True Security and Compliance(PRWeb February 24, 2020)… Read more
wolfSSL Announces the New and Improved OpenSSL Compatibility Layer
wolfSSL, a leading provider of TLS, cryptography and the world’s first commercial TLS 1.3 release, announces the avail… Read more
Oncology Start-up OncoLens Named to Top 10 List of Innovative...
Best of Breed SaaS-based tumor board platform selected from Top 40 Innovative Tech Companies competition and asked to pr… Read more
The City of Durham Awards eMerging Entrepreneurs, Inc. with...
The non-profit organization awarded nearly $100,000 to help introduce area teens to coding, robotics, leadership, busine… Read more
Online Brand Protection Tips with Domain Brand Protection Software
The more popular a brand is, the more customers buy its products. That same popularity makes it a lucrative target for i… Read more
AsSeenOnTV.pro and Kevin Harrington’s DRTV Campaign with RebelliouS...
Kevin Harrington, one of the original Sharks from hit reality series Shark Tank, and the Product Managers of AsSeenOnTV.… Read more
The Sale of .ORG Registry: Continuing the Conversation We Should Be Having
On 11 February, I participated in a discussion about the pending sale of PIR at American University Washington College o… Read more
February 2020 Web Server Survey
In the February 2020 survey we received responses from 1,260,909,305 sites across 254,192,929 unique domains and 9,564,9… Read more
Registration Data Directory Services (RDDS) Roadmap Update
As ICANN org continues to keep the community informed regarding the evolution of policy and management of registration d… Read more
ISOC and the PIR Sale: Lessons Being Learned
The PIR/.ORG transaction is a watershed moment for ISOC. What had once seemed (at least to ISOC and its Board) to be ISO… Read more
What Services Should Be Part of Your Domain Brand Protection Strategy?
Gone are the days when a single department in an organization shouldered the responsibility for a company's brand protec… Read more
INTERNET COMMERCE ASSOCIATION FILES SUPREME COURT BRIEF
Should generic .com domain names never be entitled to trademark protection? When a domain name like booking.com is ident… Read more
InSync Gets More Innovative At The SAP SMB Innovation Summit 2020 by...
InSync Tech-Fin Solutions Ltd. is all set to attend its international event series of 2020 in Spain, the Philippines, an… Read more
ESG Senior Principal Analyst Jon Oltsik to Speak at RSA Conference...
In addition to hosting an exclusive cybersecurity breakfast event, Enterprise Strategy Group will share new research on… Read more
Bellus3D Announces Integration & Strategic Partnership With 3Shape
Integration of Bellus3D face scans with 3Shape TRIOS scans completes digital workflow(PRWeb February 20, 2020)Read the f… Read more
Astrapi selected as a Finalist for the Silicon Vikings Pitch...
The Silicon Vikings names Astrapi Corporation as a Silicon Vikings & Startup World Cup Texas Regional Competition Finali… Read more
Infosec Learning Announces Relationship with Red Hat Academy to...
Infosec Learning has collaborated with Red Hat to create and deploy a new hosting option for Red Hat training.(PRWeb Feb… Read more
Feedback Needed For ICANN Asia Pacific Regional Plan FY21-25
As we approach the new Financial Year in July 2020, the Asia Pacific (APAC) regional office is working to align its focu… Read more
ATRT3 Brussels Meeting Recap and Looking Ahead to Cancún
From 7 to 9 February 2020, the third Accountability and Transparency Review Team (ATRT3) held a face-to-face meeting at… Read more
ICANN Meets with Belgian Data Protection Authority
The ICANN organization met with the Belgian Data Protection Authority (DPA) on 14 February 2020 to continue the dialogue… Read more
MassMEDIC Expands Virtual Accelerator for MedTech Startups
The Massachusetts Medical Device Industry Council (MassMEDIC) announced today that the MedTech IGNITE program is now acc… Read more
Troubling Efforts to Distort and Undermine the Multistakeholder Process
ICANN's request for comment on amending the .com registry agreement to restore Verisign's pre-2012 pricing flexibility e… Read more
The Perils of Typosquatting: The Likely Targets and the Price They Pay
Typosquatting is also known as URL hijacking, and for good reason. Just as hijackers unlawfully seize a vehicle, typosqu… Read more
Stop Propagating False Information About the .ORG Transaction
We were disappointed to see The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette publish a recent editorial on February 13 about the sale of Publ… Read more
New Kabbage Data Reveals Small Businesses’ Revenue Growth Is Stronger...
The findings show U.S. small business achieved high revenue growth despite low confidence(PRWeb February 18, 2020)Read t… Read more
Suzahdi Cosplay Leather Jacket Maker Announces First Time Walker...
Suzahdi cosplay leather jackets and cosplay leather vests announces its first time presence at Walker Stalker Con Fan Fe… Read more
Domain Squatting Disputes: How WHOIS Lookup Tools Can Help
Reverse domain name hijacking (RDNH) can be considered a severe threat to any honest-to-goodness small business or your… Read more
ICANN: Do Not Allow Closed New gTLDs With Generic Strings
The Board was right in 2014 when it disallowed them. Within the next year, the ICANN Board may well face a decision that… Read more
Ask The Doctor Launches Free Coronavirus Hotline
With over 70,000 cases of coronavirus reported, Canadian digital healthcare portal Ask The Doctor launches free hotline… Read more
Post-GDPR WHOIS Domain Search: Are Cybercrime Investigations More Difficult to Do?
One of the first go-to resources for law enforcers and cybercrime investigators is the WHOIS database. WHOIS domain sear… Read more
Update on ICANN67 Planning and COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
The ICANN Board and ICANN org have been closely monitoring COVID-19 since it was first reported in Wuhan, China in Decem… Read more
New research provides a “closer look” into startup accelerator...
Startup Accelerators: A Field Guide (Published by Wiley, January 2020 Hardcover $40.00 | 368 Pages ISBN: 9781119638599)… Read more
Aussie Entrepreneur Kristie X Ord Bans Hard Selling At Leading Annual...
Many multi-speaker business events have useful content, but are also coupled with hard selling from stage. Now in its th… Read more
GOintegro announces the results of its 5th Latin American HR Tech...
GOintegro, Latin America’s leading Employee Experience Platform, announced the results of its 5th HR Tech Study, aimed… Read more
BluB0X Security, Inc. Announces Issuance of Second U.S. Patent –...
BluB0X Security Inc., a leading provider of cloud-based physical security solutions, today announced that the United Sta… Read more
Axiom Valuation Opens Office in Scottsdale to Serve Growing Market in...
Axiom Valuation brings a new dimension of expert valuation analysis and services to businesses in Scottsdale, Phoenix, a… Read more
Kin Insurance Receives Chicago Honors for its Talent and Workplace...
Kin’s Head of People named notable leader in human resources, Kin named top small company(PRWeb February 13, 2020)Read… Read more
Enterprise Strategy Group Findings Point to “Intelligent Data...
The data protection industry is undergoing a fundamental shift as it moves from traditional backup and recovery products… Read more
After Lighting Up Kickstarter and Raising more $150,000, Crowdfunding...
Inspired by the look of a coffee cup, the lightweight and portable Cuppa is the first to integrate full-body touch contr… Read more
EdCast Launches AI-Powered Open Skills Platform to Drive Reskilling in...
The Largest Enterprise Content Library is Now Available for Curation with All Custom Skills Taxonomies.(PRWeb February 1… Read more
How to Avoid Fraudulent Classifieds Sites with WHOIS Domain Name Search Tools
When visitors fail to recognize that the site they visit is a fraudulent copy of that of a famous brand, they can expose… Read more
Root Key Signing Key Ceremony Postponed
The 40th Root Key Signing Key Ceremony, originally scheduled for 12 February 2020 in El Segundo, California, has been po… Read more
Tranzend Introduces Ultra Coat, a New Technologically-Advanced and...
Tranzend’s Ultra Coat is a stylish and functional self-heating jacket with four-way stretch and ultimate weather resis… Read more
Automation Alley, Lean Rocket Lab and Lawrence Technological...
A new Industry 4.0 Accelerator program—the first of its kind in the U.S.—is launching in Michigan. Led by Automation… Read more
Fennec launches Kickstarter campaign for smartwatch designed to give...
Fennec One focuses on communication and limited social networking for parental communication and peace of mind(PRWeb Feb… Read more
Nine Startups Named to FinTech Sandbox Demo Day Lineup
Participants will Showcase Financial Technology and Services Innovations Developed While FinTech Sandbox Residents(PRWeb… Read more
GoDaddy Announces Agreement to Acquire Brandsight
Earlier today, GoDaddy announced an agreement to acquire Brandsight. To say that we are thrilled would be an understatem… Read more
Looking Forward to 'The Conversation We Should Be Having'
No, this topic hasn't yet been exhausted: There's still plenty more conversation we can and should have about the propos… Read more
Chair’s Blog: Los Angeles Board Workshop
From 24 to 26 January 2020, the ICANN Board held its first workshop of the calendar year at ICANN’s Los Angeles, Calif… Read more
.COM Public Comments and Facts
ICANN Public Comment is a mechanism that gives the ICANN community and stakeholders an opportunity to provide input and… Read more
AI startup ‘nuffsaid snags $4.3M to terminate the tyranny of the task...
Workers are wasting time completing low-value tasks. ‘nuffsaid’s new Workflow Intelligence platform uses AI to focus… Read more
Ex-Relic Designer Stefan Haines Joins Pixelmatic to Architect Infinite...
Ex-Relic game designer Stefan Haines to bring more than a decade's worth of game balance and economy design experience t… Read more
oneSOURCE Announces New Database for Facilities Maintenance
With thousands of Preventative Maintenance Service Manuals and growing, oneSOURCE arms healthcare facility management pr… Read more
ExoRenal joins The LaunchPort™ Medical Device Accelerator
New Baltimore-based company is bringing technology/development skills from New England and South Korea(PRWeb February 11… Read more
Age of Empires IV Art Director Joins Pixelmatic
Veteran video game art director Wayne Wong-Chong leaves Relic and the Age of Empires IV project to join upstart studio P… Read more
Make Your Voice Heard: Comment Now on the EPDP Phase 2 Initial Report
EPDP Team group photo taken in November 2019 during ICANN66 Montréal On behalf of the Expedited Policy Development Proc… Read more
AsSeenOnTV.pro and Kevin Harrington’s DRTV Campaign with BeOn...
Kevin Harrington, one of the original Sharks from hit reality series Shark Tank, and the Product Managers of AsSeenOnTV.… Read more
Cubby Selected To Exhibit At 2020 Startup Grind Global Conference
Cubby has been selected by Startup Grind, powered by Google for Startups, for the Startup Exhibition in the Grind catego… Read more
Tell ICANN what you think of their plan to raise the price of .com!
Your .COM domain name is going to cost over 30% more unless ICANN, the group in charge of the domain name system, listen… Read more
Improving the Public Comment Feature: An Information Transparency Initiative Update
Since ICANN’s inception, Public Comment has been a vital part of our multistakeholder model. It provides a mechanism f… Read more
AgentRisk Debuts Wealth Management Platform for RIAs and Wealth...
Today, AgentRisk released “Overlay”, a portfolio management and customer engagement platform for RIAs and wealth man… Read more
Signature Bank Launches Finrails AP to Streamline Business-to-Business...
Finrails AP by Signature Bank is an Online Dashboard that Automates B2B Payments for Businesses(PRWeb February 06, 2020)… Read more
Coverall Celebrates the Diversity of its Franchised Business Owners in...
Minorities, women, veterans have achieved independent business ownership as Coverall® franchised commercial cleaning bu… Read more
Precision OS Trains More Than 300 Medical Device Representatives in 30...
More than 300 medical device reps completed the company’s virtual reality surgical training module(PRWeb February 06,… Read more
Survale, Inc Announces Strong Growth, New Product Releases and More in...
Seventy-five percent revenue growth, three new product releases, and multiple awards for excellence highlight another su… Read more
TGA Premier Sports Lauded Among Top Franchisors on Entrepreneur List...
Top youth sports brand named in Franchise 500®, on Hottest Franchise Categories for 2020 List(PRWeb February 06, 2020)R… Read more
Most Reliable Hosting Company Sites in January 2020
Rank Performance Graph OS Outage hh:mm:ss Failed Req% DNS Connect First byte Total 1 GoDaddy.com Inc Linux 0:00:00 0.000… Read more
National Women’s Business Council to Hold Roundtable In Partnership...
#LetsTalkBusiness Roundtable will Focus on Issues Impacting Women Entrepreneurs(PRWeb February 05, 2020)Read the full st… Read more
EYEDAPTIC Selected as Finalist for 2020 SXSW Pitch
Eyedaptic to showcase Augmented Reality Visual Aid in the AR & VR category(PRWeb February 05, 2020)Read the full story a… Read more
Beyond Capital Appoints Dallas-based Entrepreneur Ben Trowbridge to...
Expert in Cybersecurity, Technology, and Emerging Market Outsourcing to Contribute Extensive Industry Experience to Grow… Read more
Growth Hacking in Minutes with Integromat and M Accelerator, a...
M Accelerator is proud to announce a partnership with Integromat, the internet’s most advanced online automation platf… Read more
An Update on the Coronavirus and Its Impact on ICANN
As you are likely aware, there has been an outbreak of a new coronavirus, 2019-Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCOV), which was… Read more
It’s Time to Move Away From Using SHA-1 in the DNS
Earlier this month, cryptographers Gaëtan Leurent and Thomas Peyrin published an attack on the security of the SHA-1 ha… Read more
January 2020 Web Server Survey
In the January 2020 survey we received responses from 1,295,973,827 sites across 249,618,033 unique domain names and 9,5… Read more
On the Record: The Story of Paw.com
Three-letter .COM’s can make incredible brands thanks to their memorability, exclusivity and their ability to instill… Read more
Board Blog: A Preview of the Los Angeles Board Workshop
It’s amazing how quickly time flies! The new decade is finally upon us, and after a well-deserved break, we’re ready… Read more
ICA Public Comment to ICANN on the .COM price increase
The ICA submitted its comment to ICANN in connection with the Proposed Amendment 3 to the .COM Registry Agreement. ICA v… Read more
ICA Member Profile: Jack Kalfayan
Jack Kalfayan is the the founder and CEO of Apex Moon, a domain acquisition and brokerage firm that specializes in premi… Read more
On the Record: The Story of Print.com
Media Options is excited to partner up with James Iles for a new series of articles called: On The Record. When I first… Read more
Open Call for Community Members to Join the New Africa Strategy Working Group
We would like to invite interested members of the ICANN community to join the new Africa Strategy Working Group. ICANN's… Read more
Preparing for Universal Acceptance in Wuzhen, China
(Top) ICANN org engaging the Chinese community in discussions on UA and IDNs in Wuzhen. (Bottom, from left) Newly appoin… Read more
ICA STATEMENT on ICANN’S ANNOUNCED CHANGES to the .COM REGISTRY AGREEMENT
ICANN’s announcement that it “reached a proposed agreement” with Verisign to amend the .com registry agreement rai… Read more
Most Reliable Hosting Company Sites in December 2019
Rank Performance Graph OS Outage hh:mm:ss Failed Req% DNS Connect First byte Total 1 GoDaddy.com Inc Linux 0:00:00 0.000… Read more
Evolving ICANN’s Multistakeholder Model: The Work Plan and Way Forward
Over the years, ICANN’s multistakeholder model (MSM) has evolved, addressed important issues, and developed policies f… Read more
Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Looking Back on 2019 and Planning for 2020
2019 was full of engagement activities within Eastern Europe and Central Asia. We continued building awareness and promo… Read more
Status Update on .AMAZON Applications – The Next Steps
An important final step for all domain name applications is delegation. ICANN org is signing three Registry Agreements a… Read more
Chair’s Blog: Looking Ahead to 2020
On behalf of the Board, I want to thank you for your hard work and dedication in support of fulfilling ICANN’s mission… Read more
Public Interest Commitment Dispute Resolution Procedure Improvements
Over the last several months, the ICANN organization and the gTLD Registries Stakeholder Group (RySG) have been working… Read more
December 2019 Web Server Survey
In the December 2019 survey we received responses from 1,268,289,402 sites across 243,753,534 unique domain names and 9… Read more
.ORG Update
The proposed acquisition of Public Interest Registry (PIR) by Ethos Capital was announced on 13 November 2019 by the par… Read more
Most Reliable Hosting Company Sites in November 2019
Rank Performance Graph OS Outage hh:mm:ss Failed Req% DNS Connect First byte Total 1 www.choopa.com Linux 0:00:00 0.000… Read more
Enhancing ICANN’s Investment Policies
During ICANN66 in Montréal, Canada, the Board adopted a resolution to include sustainability investment criteria in ICA… Read more
Take Part in the NTEN Organized Community Call on the Internet Society Sale of PIR / .ORG
NTEN is organizing a call this Thursday, December 5th, at 12 PM PST, 3 PM EST. They will be joined by Electronic Frontie… Read more
November 2019 Web Server Survey
In the November 2019 survey we received responses from 1,308,343,327 sites across 243,734,379 unique domain names and 9,… Read more
Chair's Blog: ICANN66 Meeting & Board Workshop
With ICANN66 now behind us, I want to thank you for your participation, whether you attended in-person or joined us remo… Read more
ICANN Takes DNS Discussions to the 14th Internet Governance Forum
The Fourteenth Annual Meeting of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) is taking place in Berlin, Germany, from 25 to 29 N… Read more
ICA Calls for ICANN to Withhold Approval of Purported .Org Registry Sale
The original justification for awarding the .Org registry contract to ISOC was its public interest focus and commitments… Read more
Recognizing Our Community
Community-driven work is at the core of ICANN's mission. Our community spends countless hours in working groups within I… Read more
Most Reliable Hosting Company Sites in October 2019
Rank Performance Graph OS Outage hh:mm:ss Failed Req% DNS Connect First byte Total 1 Rackspace Linux 0:00:00 0.000 2.081… Read more
ICA PARTICIPATES IN WIPO 20TH ANNIVERSARY SYMPOSIUM
Zak Muscovitch, General Counsel of the ICA, was invited by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to presen… Read more
October 2019 Web Server Survey
In the October 2019 survey we received responses from 1,300,884,420 sites across 241,553,033 unique domain names and 9,0… Read more
Most Reliable Hosting Company Sites in September 2019
Rank Performance Graph OS Outage hh:mm:ss Failed Req% DNS Connect First byte Total 1 New York Internet (NYI) FreeBSD 0:0… Read more
2020 Lonnie Borck Memorial Award Nominations
We’re happy and proud to announce that nominations for ICA’s 2020 Lonnie Borck Memorial Award are now open! With… Read more
Announcing a More Efficient Way to Acquire Domains with SEO Authority
Announcing a NEW NEWSLETTER from Media Options! Instead of your regular DomainDeals™ newsletter, we’ve got something… Read more
ICA’s Letter to ICANN’s Ombudsman on his Response to NameCheap’s Request for Reconsideration
During ICANN’s public comment period on lifting price caps on .org domains, over 3200 people submitted comments, overw… Read more
Off The Market Forever
Why you need to buy your domain name before it is too late. When is the best time to buy your domain name? I mean t… Read more
The true cost of your domain name.
Domain name strategies for startups I had a conversation with a start-up this last week, and we’re talking about do… Read more
Domain Name Videos From Media Options
Media Options is now on YouTube with domain name insights and information. Over the years we have done tons of videos on… Read more
The Great Startup Debate: Try vs Get vs Go
The Great Domain Name Startup Debate. Startups have massive challenge today. What should they do if the raw unfilte… Read more
Why you need to own your raw unfiltered branded domain name.
Are you protecting your baby? I am talking about your email security. I spoke to someone today, and they’re selling a… Read more
Is Your Domain Name Cheating On You?
Find out the three ways your domain name could be cheating on you. Is your domain name cheating on you? There are… Read more
NEW newsletter dedicated to Crypto & Blockchain domain names.
BE THE FIRST TO KNOW WHAT’S ON THE MARKET. Media Options is launching a NEW newsletter that will be dedicated solely… Read more