Attorney Scott Wharton Earns Highest Rating from AVVO
Atlanta, Georgia business lawyer from Hill, Kertscher & Wharton, LLP recently received the highest rating of 10.0/10.0 f… Read more
A Cab’s-Eye View of How Peloton’s Trucks ‘Talk’ to Each Other
It’s a technology called platooning, and it could be safer and more efficient than regular truck-driving, but easier t… Read more
Morphin instantly Deepfakes your face into GIFs
Want to star in your favorite memes and movie scenes? Upload a selfie to Morphin, choose your favorite GIF and your face… Read more
An Android Vulnerability Went Unfixed for Over Five Years
Older Android devices—of which there are over 100 million still in use—will remain exposed. Read more
The EU Hits Google With a Third Billion-Dollar Fine. So What?
The latest penalty---stemming from how Google previously displayed search results on other websites---probably won't act… Read more
Fei-Fei Li Wants AI to Care More About Humans
Stanford professor and former Google employee Fei-Fei Li is the force behind the new Institute for Human-Centered Artifi… Read more
Skymind raises $11.5M to bring deep learning to more enterprises
Skymind, a Y Combinator-incubated AI platform that aims to make deep learning more accessible to enterprises, today anno… Read more
7 Reasons Why You Should Use A Financial Adviser
The majority of people have never even considered talking to a financial adviser about their finances. One of the main r… Read more
Music’s next big startup Splice raises $57.5M to sell samples
Tech has a bad reputation for pulling money out of musicians’ pockets, but Splice is changing that. The audio sample m… Read more
Apple AirPods 2019: Price, Specs, Release Date
The new AirPods have better battery life, come with a wireless charging option, and ship next week for $159. Read more
The Youth Climate Strike as Seen by Teen Photographers
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Skedulo raises $28M for its mobile workforce management service
Skedulo, a service that helps businesses manage their mobile employees, today announced that it has raised a $28 million… Read more
Oculus Rift S VR Headset: Price, Specs, Release Date
The new $399 headset from the Facebook-owned company features some key improvements. But you still have to plug it into… Read more
10 Things to Keep In Mind When Climbing Mt Kilimanjaro
Climbing Kilimanjaro is no easy task. It’s daunting but definitely worth it should you reach the summit. Before you ca… Read more
Advantages of Billfolds and Moneyclips
Getting your first wallet as a kid is a big deal. You finally had your own money and needed a way to carry it around. Yo… Read more
Movius raises $45M for its business communications service
Atlanta-based Movius, a company that allows companies to assign a separate business number for voice calls and texting t… Read more
The Best Kindle Readers You Can Buy (2019)
Amazon just debuted a new ebook reader, and it's already the best Kindle you can buy. Read more
Zodiac Ascending: Astrology Startups Reach for the Stars
Startups like Sanctuary aim to do for astrology what Headspace did for meditation: reinvent it for an anxious, wide-eyed… Read more
Cannabis: The Complete WIRED Guide
Everything you need to know about THC, CBD, terpenes, and the entourage effect. Read more
Iterable lands $50M Series C investment to expand cross-channel marketing platform
Iterable, a startup that helps companies build complex marketing campaigns across channels to reduce churn and increase… Read more
Setting The Mood in Your Kitchen
Renovating and upgrading your kitchen does not need to break the bank, especially lighting. You can make your kitchen lo… Read more
Erectile pharmacy app Ro launches telehealth service for women
Called Rory, the new line will target menopausal women with treatments for hot flashes, insomnia and more. Read more
Tech Platforms Treat White Nationalism Different From Islamic Terrorism
Critics say Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter are quicker to block content from ISIS than from white nationalists. Read more
Seven Africa-focused startups present at Y Combinator’s Demo Day
The seven Africa-focused companies that presented as part of Y Combinator’s Winter 2019 class of 200 startups may seem… Read more
Portworx raises $27M Series C for its cloud-native data management platform
As enterprises adopt cloud-native technologies like containers to build their applications, the next question they often… Read more
Blameless emerges from stealth with $20M investment to help companies transition to SRE
Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) is an extension of DevOps designed for more complex environments. The problem is that… Read more
Inside Airbnb's 'Guerrilla War' Against Local Governments
Airbnb, the nation's second-most-valuable startup, is battling cities from Boston to San Diego over collecting taxes and… Read more
In Pakistan, People Are Jailed for Blasphemous Facebook Posts
Authorities in Pakistan use stringent laws to prosecute blasphemy—even “crimes” as innocuous as liking a post on F… Read more
The First Gene-Edited Food Is Now Being Served
Calyxt is the first with its gene-edited oil, but several other companies also have edited foods in the works. Read more
A Timeline of MoviePass' Many Ridiculous Business Plans
When it comes to figuring out a membership model, MoviePass is more ‘Groundhog Day’ than ‘Social Network.’ Read more
Tandem Bank launches ‘Autosavings’ account
Tandem Bank, the U.K. challenger bank, is launching a new savings account powered by its “Autosavings” feature desig… Read more
Welcome Pickups lands €3.3M funding to offer ‘in-destination’ travel services
Welcome Pickups, an Athens-based startup offering a range of “in-destination” travel services from the point of pick… Read more
Doctolib is now a unicorn with new $170 million round
French startup Doctolib has raised a new round of funding of $170 million (€150 million). The round is led by General… Read more
All 88 companies from Y Combinator’s W19 Demo Day 2
Today was the second half of Y Combinator’s two-day Demo Day for its Winter 2019 class. Over 85 startups pitched on st… Read more
Facebook Changes Its Ad Tech to Stop Discrimination
As part of a settlement of five legal cases charging that Facebook allowed advertisers to discriminate against minoritie… Read more
Launching from YC, Eclipse Foods casts a long shadow over the $336 billion dairy industry
Eclipse Foods may be the company that finally takes milk out of the dairy business. Ever since the acquisition of WhiteW… Read more
Here's An Idea: Replace Trials With Virtual Reality Duels
Sci-fi author Ben Bova thinks it's a viable alternative to prolonged, expensive lawsuits. Read more
Inbound Marketing Agency, Prism Global Marketing Solutions, Named a...
Prism Global Marketing Solutions, an inbound marketing agency in Phoenix, Arizona, is honored to be named one of the 10… Read more
KCU Names Vice Provost for Oral Health Initiatives in Joplin
Kansas City University is committed to establishing a College of Dental Medicine on our Farber-McIntire Campus in Joplin… Read more
Evergreen Podcasts Launches Local Podcast StartUp Lakewood
Evergreen Podcasts (Evergreen), a Lakewood, Ohio-based podcast publisher, is proud to announce the launch of the StartUp… Read more
The Internet Made Dumbledore Gay
J.K. Rowling seems to have lost touch with, if not downright alienated, the portion of the internet she hopes to engage… Read more
Alcohol e-commerce startup Thirstie raises $7M
Thirstie announced today that it has raised $7 million in Series A funding, and that it’s partnering with Drinkworks t… Read more
The top 10 startups from Y Combinator W19 Demo Day 1
Electric-vehicle chargers, heads-up displays for soldiers and the Costco of weed were some of our favorites from prestig… Read more
Daily Crunch: 85+ startups launch at YC Demo Day 1
The Daily Crunch is TechCrunch’s roundup of our biggest and most important stories. If you’d like to get this delive… Read more
HP’s New Reverb VR Headset Bumps Up the Resolution
The price has swelled too. The Reverb bundle will cost between $599 and $649 when it ships in late April. Read more
With Google Stadia, Gaming Dreams Head For the Cloud
The company this morning introduced Stadia, its new vision for anywhere, any-device gaming. Read more
Glossier triples valuation, enters unicorn club with $100M round
The direct-to-consumer beauty brand has secured new investment from Sequoia Capital at a valuation of $1.2 billion. Read more
Patreon ups its revenue cut, but grandfathers in old creators
Patreon couldn’t survive charging all creators just a 5 percent rake on the monthly subscriptions they earn from fans… Read more
Ethiopia Has Officially Launched Its .ET Domain in Partnership With ZDNS
Ethio Telecom, the telecommunication services provider of Ethiopia and the Registry operator of .ET has launched the cou… Read more
Royal Ascot – A Horses Tale
The flat season for Ascot begins this year on Wednesday 1st May and in a bold move the seven-race card day has been rena… Read more
Come Visit Visikol at AACR in Atlanta at Booth #3252
This year the American Association for Cancer Research annual meeting will be held at the Georgia World Congress Center… Read more
Better Therapeutics Publishes New Study Demonstrating Rapid Reduction...
Mean systolic blood pressure reduction was -11.5mmHg in systolic and -5.9mmHg in diastolic, with 90% of participants low… Read more
Monkton Announces Mission Mobility™ to Securely Mobilize Paper-Driven...
Consortium of Industry Leaders to Showcase the All-in-One Platform at Series of 2019 Events(PRWeb March 19, 2019)Read th… Read more
Kiosk Innovator PopCom Welcomes Billionaire Entrepreneur to Advisory...
PopCom, leading innovator in AI driven vending machine and kiosk technology, adds global entrepreneurship expert and air… Read more
LionOBytes Announces Opening of New Headquarters in Princeton, New...
Company scaling to meet growing demand for its flagship CRM solution, LionO360(PRWeb March 19, 2019)Read the full story… Read more
MobileUp Software Completes Data Integration That Enables WebLink...
The WebLink-MobileUp integration will provide trade associations and chambers of commerce utilizing WebLink, a MemberCli… Read more
WIPO Reports Cybersquatting Cases Grew by 12% Reaching New Records in 2018
According to a report from the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), trademark owners filed a record 3,447 ca… Read more
Tools For Updating Your Pricing Strategy
If you are running a retail organization and facing lots of problems while analyzing the strategy behind pricing, then I… Read more
4 Steps to Buying a New Car
Buying a car is a big deal! For most of us, outside of possibly a house, a car is one of the biggest ticket purchases we… Read more
5 Suits to Buy to Update Your Business Wardrobe
The wardrobe of a man is always incomplete without suits. Men’s suits have always enjoyed immense reputation and popul… Read more
Billiards By Brandt Takes Custom Pool Table Manufacturing To A New...
Dan Brandt, the artist and mastercraftsman behind Billiards by Brandt, launches a completely custom billiards manufactur… Read more
Chowbotics Expands Health Facility Footprint
The world’s first fresh food robot, Sally, debuts in four hospitals.(PRWeb March 18, 2019)Read the full story at https… Read more
Jump Technologies Announces Exclusive Marketing Agreement with...
Simplify OR expands Jump Technologies’ offerings with one-click-and-done clinical and supply chain documentation for i… Read more
Protego Labs Wins Gold for Best Startup in 2019 Cybersecurity...
Recognition Reflects Market’s Rapid Expansion and Use of Serverless Technologies(PRWeb March 18, 2019)Read the full st… Read more
GroGuru to Present at the World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit
GroGuru to discuss and display its solutions for precision soil and irrigation monitoring and managment(PRWeb March 18,… Read more
ProspectSV Announces Partnership with European Innovation Catalyst,...
Strategic partnership will build an alliance between California and Europe and address climate change through innovation… Read more
The Knoxville Group Real Estate Team, Led by Rosemary Pooser and...
Real announced today that The Knoxville Group real estate team, lead by Rosemary Pooser and Natalie Gwin, joined the tec… Read more
The Importance of Big Data in Your Content Marketing Strategy
Among the options a brand can choose when looking to reach its customers while also pay attention to trends, content is… Read more
The Easy Steps to Making a GIF from a Youtube Video
Graphics Interchange Format (GIF) is becoming very popular among a lot of individuals and it is not a surprise to see th… Read more
ICANN Terminates AlpNames
AlpNames has been sent a notice of termination by ICANN. Unlike many termination notices that specify a future date, the… Read more
Las Vegas SEO Owner of Digital Dynasty Spills The Beans On A Top Notch...
The beans have been spilled, business owners can now make marketing decisions the right way after reading this article.… Read more
World’s Youngest Hyperpolyglot, Timothy Doner, Joins FluentWorlds...
Harvard graduate will help drive strategy for new paradigms of teaching language.(PRWeb March 14, 2019)Read the full sto… Read more
Introducing the Redwood U.S. Gulf Liquefied Natural Gas Hub
Redwood Markets Inc. is pleased to announce the launch of the Redwood U.S. Gulf LNG Hub and the associated Redwood U.S.… Read more
GetFive’s Latest Outplacement Feature Tackles Modern Job Search’s...
Finally, a tool for candidates that lets them take control and manage their broader digital footprint.(PRWeb March 14, 2… Read more
Portrait of a Single-Character Domain Name
Irregularities surrounding O.COM RSEP reveal coloring outside the lines. Let's take some crayons and draw a picture of t… Read more
The TravelMate X514-51 Series is Acer’s Lightest, Thinnest Notebook...
Acer today announced its new TravelMate X514-51 thin and light commercial notebook series for small and medium businesse… Read more
Leak Detection Associates Announces Participation in INTERPHEX 2019
One of the key objectives of the new management team is a renewed and ever-present focus on client engagement opportunit… Read more
New “Voice of the Workplace” Pulse from Waggl and Next Concept HR...
74 percent of HR respondents say that their organizations listen to the voices of employees, including on-demand workers… Read more
Vision Coatings Limited Announces Recent Purchase of High-Performance,...
New Acquisition will allow Vision Coatings to better serve the North American fenestration industry with increased capac… Read more
Murrieta Genomics Inaugural Advisory Board Announced - Science,...
The Advisory Board will bring both industry specific and broader business experience to bear as genomic sequencing start… Read more
LaunchDarkly Closes $44 Million in Series C Funding Round Led by...
Funding to support global impact of feature management platform in the midst of exponential company growth(PRWeb March 1… Read more
Highmark Health's VITAL Innovation Platform Named "Corporate...
VITAL lauded for excellent work and innovation that positively benefits America's health care system(PRWeb March 13, 201… Read more
New Partnership Promotes Social-Emotional Learning Tools to...
Partnership between Love In A Big World and the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities will increase access t… Read more
Sunsette: Empowering Arousal in the #MeToo Era
Sunsette is making arousal more accessible through a new iOS app that curates empowering short stories written by award-… Read more
8 ways to spend and save before March 15 FSA Grace Period
FSAstore.com releases last-minute tips to help consumers spend down their remaining flexible spending account (FSA) fund… Read more
ICANN Postpones Amazon Domain Decision, Crusade Continues Between Amazon Nations and Amazon Inc.
ICANN on Monday extended the deadline to April for Amazon basin nations to reach a deal with the tech giant Amazon Inc i… Read more
The Pace of Domain Growth Has Slowed Considerably, Reports CENTR
The global Top-Level Domain market is currently estimated at 348 million domains across all recorded TLDs. Although the… Read more
Radix Reports Over 45% Growth in Profitability for 2018, Revenue Grows by Over 30%
Radix, one of the world's largest nTLD portfolio registries, announced today that it grossed $16.95M in total revenue in… Read more
ICA Member Profile: Andrew Rosener
Andrew Rosener is an industry leading Domain Broker and is currently acting as CEO of MediaOptions.com, a boutique domai… Read more
Fake EV certificates used in Steam trade phishing attacks
An extremely convincing phishing attack that impersonates a multi-game skin trade bot appears to be using a fake Extende… Read more
Returning to Marrakech: Looking Ahead to ICANN65
We kicked off 2019 ICANN Public Meetings with a successful ICANN64 in Kobe, Japan. Now I welcome the community back to A… Read more
University of Maryland University College Teams Up With...
“Our alliance with OnlineDegree.com removes many of the known hurdles that often prevent working adults from going bac… Read more
Otus and GradeCam Partner to Increase Teacher Efficiencies for...
Teachers able to use any webcam, scanner, or mobile device to send results from paper-based assessments to Otus(PRWeb Ma… Read more
ironSource Launches A/B Testing Tool for Ad Monetization
The Industry-First Tool Empowers Developers to A/B Test Monetization Strategies Directly Through the ironSource Platform… Read more
Szpital Specjalistyczny w Brzozowie (the Specialist Hospital in...
Szpital Specjalistyczny w Brzozowie is the first site in Poland to join Clinerion’s global hospital network.(PRWeb Mar… Read more
European Patent Office (EPO) Annual Report Finds U.S. Number One in...
Patent Applications by U.S. Companies at EPO Reach All-Time High in 2018; United Technologies is U.S. Company Filing Mos… Read more
Otter.ai Announces Otter for Teams, Bringing AI-Powered Collaboration...
Artificial intelligence and speech experts from Google, Yahoo and Facebook launch first enterprise version of award winn… Read more
Darbly Studios Has Announced a Highly Immersive Experience Venue...
New HIEV (Highly Immersive Experience Venue) coming to EaDo is the brainchild of 3 highly experienced entrepreneurs with… Read more
AI.Reverie Announces Strategic Partnership and Investment with...
Partnership Accelerates Company Growth - Enables U.S. Intelligence and Defense Agencies to Leverage AI.Reverie’s Platf… Read more
Intelligent Automation is in EnSoftek’s DrCloudEHR DNA
DrCloudEHR™ intelligent automation helps providers/agencies around the country successfully meet their patients and bu… Read more
Amplify™ Surgical, Inc. to Exhibit dualX at Upcoming World Renown...
The dualX, Dual Expanding Interbody Fusion System to be featured at Spine Summit 2019(PRWeb March 12, 2019)Read the full… Read more
ExxonMobil E&P Cyprus Ltd. to Receive the Cyprus-U.S. Chamber of...
ExxonMobil E&P Cyprus Ltd. to receive the Cyprus-U.S. Chamber of Commerce Distinguished Merit Award Friday, May 3, 2019… Read more
Inbound Marketing Agency, Prism Global Marketing Solutions, Named Best...
Prism Global Marketing Solutions, an inbound marketing agency in Phoenix, Arizona, is honored to be named the Best Marke… Read more
GroGuru To Present As A Finalist Company In The San Diego Angel...
Event to showcase the best and brightest young companies in the greater San Diego region(PRWeb March 11, 2019)Read the f… Read more
Greenberg Traurig's Tokyo Office Presents “Maximizing Value from...
Greenberg Traurig, LLP’s Tokyo office hosted the seminar, “Maximizing Value from Strategic Partnering in Clinical De… Read more
Optimum Partners Sets Up a Ground-Breaking Internship Program in...
New IT Work Opportunities for Talented Young Engineers in Gaza(PRWeb March 10, 2019)Read the full story at https://www.p… Read more
Thousands of UK Businesses, Individuals to Lose Their .EU Web Address in a No-Deal Brexit
The British government is urging close to 340,000 registered holders of .EU domain in Britain to make contingency plans… Read more
Ten Things You Didn’t Know About Kobe, Japan
Perched between Osaka Bay and soaring Mount Rokko, Kobe is diverse and surprising. The Kobe, Osaka, and Kyoto metropoli… Read more
Welcome to ICANN64
Welcome to Kobe, Japan, for ICANN64. As a few of you may recall, the last time an ICANN meeting was held in Japan was in… Read more
Independent Review Process Standing Panel – Call to Action
As we work collectively to complete the full implementation of the updated Independent Review Process (IRP), ICANN organ… Read more
Fort Lauderdale Public Adjuster Will Host Live Online Hurricane Damage...
Storm victims and others who have filed damage claims with their insurance companies will have a place for reliable help… Read more
UDRP Panelists: Getting the Standard Right Where No Response is Filed
Domain owners rely on the UDRP to be implemented fairly and for transfers to be ordered only when there is clear evidenc… Read more
Afilias Appoints Keith Lubsen as Chief Business Officer
Keith Lubsen, Former VP of Business Development Promoted to Afilias' Chief Business OfficerAfilias, the world’s second… Read more
ようこそ！Yokoso! Welcome to Kobe for ICANN64!
If this is your first time attending an ICANN Public Meeting, let me start with a couple of insider tips: Please bookma… Read more
Nominating Committee Recruitment Preparations in Place for 10 Leadership Positions
The 2019 Nominating Committee’s (NomCom’s) initiatives to fill 10 open leadership positions continue in earnest (vis… Read more
Central Virginia Regional MLS Launches New Technology to Help...
SavvyCard® for Real Estate provides every CVR MLS REALTOR® with a Progressive Web Application (PWA) for themselves and… Read more
Alicia Driskill, Founder & CEO of EvolveHer, Launches...
EvolveHer Celebrates Launch of International Multi-Channel Media Platform for Women(PRWeb March 08, 2019)Read the full s… Read more
UDRP Panelists: Getting the Standard Right Where No Response is Filed
Applying the Incorrect Evidentiary Standard in Default Cases Can Result in Unjustified Transfers Over three-quarters of… Read more
ICANN to Grant Verisign Right to Sell a Single-Character .com Domain for First Time in Over 25 Years
ICANN's board of directors is due to vote next Thursday at the conclusion of ICANN 64, which begins Saturday in Kobe, Ja… Read more
Technical Study Group Publishes Draft Model for Review and Input
On behalf of the Technical Study Group on Access to Non-Public Registration Data, I am pleased to share with you the Dra… Read more
Efforts to Provide a Safer Environment
As we approach ICANN64 in Kobe, Japan, I want to share some important information regarding the Office of the Ombudsman.… Read more
Public Interest Registry Adds Three New Members to Its Executive Team
Public Interest Registry (PIR), the nonprofit operator of the .org domain, has announced the addition of three new membe… Read more
Community New gTLD Applications: The Wrong Choice
Community new gTLD applications were one of the three options offered by version one of ICANN new gTLD applicant guidebo… Read more
Say YES to DNSSEC
With the latest DNSpionage attack, ICANN astutely prompted domain name holders to fully deploy DNSSEC on their names. Af… Read more
Afilias Appoints Ram Mohan as Chief Operating Officer
Ram Mohan Former Afilias EVP/CTO Promoted to COOAfilias, the world's second largest domain name registry, today announce… Read more
Most Reliable Hosting Company Sites in February 2019
Rank Performance Graph OS Outagehh:mm:ss FailedReq% DNS Connect Firstbyte Total 1 Rackspace Linux 0:00:00 0.000 0.652 0.… Read more
Board Action on Competition, Consumer Trust and Consumer Choice Review
The first Competition, Consumer Trust, and Consumer Choice (CCT) Review, initiated under the Affirmation of Commitments… Read more
February 2019 Web Server Survey
In the February 2019 survey we received responses from 1,477,803,927 sites, 229,586,773 unique domains, and 8,366,753 we… Read more
Next Steps with the RDAP Service for gTLD Registries and Registrars
Last August, a draft of the Registration Data Access Protocol (RDAP) profile underwent Public Comment in an effort to gi… Read more
Chair’s Blog: A Preview of the Kobe Board Workshop
Prior to the start of ICANN64 in Kobe, Japan, the ICANN Board will be meeting from 8-10 March for its second Board works… Read more
ICANN org publishes Charter on Government Engagement Approach
Increasingly, governments and intergovernmental forums are holding discussions and developing policies, legislations, an… Read more
Technical Study Group Advances Draft Model
The Technical Study Group on Access to Non-Public Registration Data recently spent three days in Washington, D.C. engage… Read more
Chair’s Blog: Wrapping up the Los Angeles Workshop
The ICANN Board recently met in Los Angeles for our first workshop of 2019. As you may have read in my preview blog, we… Read more
Second Security, Stability, and Resiliency (SSR2) Review Team Update
The second Security, Stability, and Resiliency (SSR2) Review Team recently met for three days in Los Angeles. During the… Read more
North America Stakeholder Engagement is On Track for Growth
I'm happy to report that our midyear progress overview for the FY2019-FY2020 North America Stakeholder Engagement Strate… Read more
Most Reliable Hosting Company Sites in January 2019
Rank Performance Graph OS Outagehh:mm:ss FailedReq% DNS Connect Firstbyte Total 1 www.choopa.com Linux 0:00:00 0.000 0.2… Read more
ICANN64 Prep Week
To better prepare the community ahead of ICANN Public Meetings, the Policy Development Support team is piloting a new in… Read more
Technical Study Group Makes Progress at First Face-to-Face Meeting
In the cold of January, the 10-member Technical Study Group on Access to Non-Public Registration Data (TSG-RD) met for t… Read more
Netcraft’s Android app now available on the Amazon Appstore
Netcraft's new anti-phishing app, already available in the Google Play store, has just been released to the Amazon Appst… Read more
Netcraft releases anti-phishing app for Android
Netcraft has developed a new anti-phishing app for Android to defend against fraudulent sites. The Netcraft app is avail… Read more
Have Your Say on the Eastern European DNS Forum
Since 2016, ICANN org has held a series of successful events in Eastern Europe and Central Asia with the purpose of enga… 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
January 2019 Web Server Survey
In the January 2019 survey we received responses from 1,518,207,412 sites, 228,607,903 unique domains, and 8,209,715 web… Read more
EPDP Team Makes Substantial Progress Toward Final Report
The Expedited Policy Development Process (EPDP) Team on the Temporary Specification for generic top-level domain (gTLD)… Read more
Chair's Blog: A Preview of the Los Angeles Board Workshop
Near the end of this month, from 25-28 January, the ICANN Board will meet in Los Angeles, California, for its first work… Read more
Manufacturing.gov and White House security suffer under U.S. shutdown
Dozens more U.S. government websites have become inaccessible since last week, when Netcraft highlighted the impact of s… Read more
ICANN's Middle East and Africa Regional Office in Istanbul: Five Years and Counting
2018 was an important year for ICANN as it celebrated its 20th anniversary and successfully completed the first Key Sign… Read more
.gov security falters during U.S. shutdown
Dozens of U.S. government websites have been rendered either insecure or inaccessible during the ongoing U.S. federal sh… Read more
Global Stakeholder Engagement Launches Capacity Development Survey
In the ongoing efforts to prioritize the delivery of capacity development services, the Global Stakeholder Engagement (G… Read more
2019 Nominating Committee Priorities and Agenda
On behalf of the 2019 Nominating Committee (NomCom), I would like to update the community on our efforts to find the bes… Read more
Internationalized Domain Names and Universal Acceptance: Spreading the Word in China
Last month, I participated in the first of a planned series of roadshows in China that are focused on Internationalized… Read more
Most Reliable Hosting Company Sites in December 2018
Rank Performance Graph OS Outagehh:mm:ss FailedReq% DNS Connect Firstbyte Total 1 EveryCity SmartOS 0:00:00 0.000 0.230… Read more
The Hidden Perils of Filing a Baseless UDRP Complaint
In our newest article on CircleID, Zak Muscovitch asks: Is there a downside to misusing the UDRP to attempt a domain na… Read more
Letter to ICANN Re NTIA and the .COM Registry Agreement
On Friday, November 16th, ICA filed a letter addressed to Göran Marby regarding the .COM Registry Agreement, arguing t… Read more
Verisign’s Attempt to Increase its Fees Still Unjustified Despite Diversionary Tactic
The ICA released a must-read statement on the price increase of .com domains earlier today! Shortly after the National T… Read more
ICA Statement on U.S. Government Granting Verisign .Com Price Increase
As the domain name community knows, the ICA has been warning of an impending price hike on .com domain name registratio… 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
Nominations for ICA’s 2019 Lonnie Borck Memorial Award – now open!
The ICA is happy and proud to announce that we are now accepting nominations for ICA’s 2019 Lonnie Borck Memorial Awa… Read more
ICA Letter to David Redl on Expiry of NTIA-Verisign Cooperative Agreement
In its letter to David Redl of the NTIA, the ICA urges that the NTIA extend Amendment 32 to the Cooperative Agreement be… Read more
ICA Letter to ICANN Board of Directors on ICANN oversight over the UDRP
In its letter submitted to the ICANN board on October 9th, 2018, ICA pointed out the absence of any ICANN oversight over… Read more
Dereliction of Duty in Wonderland
Guest post by Greg Thomas The shot clock is ticking towards expiration of the NTIA-Verisign Cooperative Agreement —… 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
Three Reasons Domain Prices Are Going Up.
The prices for quality domain names are rising. One of the common objections we receive in our outreach is that the mark… Read more
Avoid This Mistake When Selling Your Premium Domain
So, you want to sell your PREMIUM domain and achieve top dollar for your investment? A domain auction seems like is a gr… Read more
Media Options acquires domain industry education & media company, DomainSherpa.com!
Today we are honored and excited to announce that Media Options has acquired Domain Sherpa! Please see the interview and… Read more
Six Proven Domain Name Strategies Used by The Top Brands
Top Domain Name Strategies Revealed You finally got your brand launched, and sales are flowing in. I think you will agre… Read more