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Two newer domain businesses tie up. OpusDNS, a domain reseller platform, announced today that it has acquired fruits.co, a domain sales platform. Fruits launched in 2022 as a marketplace for a wide range of digital goods. The company, which counts Team Internet co-founder Stefan Wiegard as an investor, pivoted to focusing solely on domain names. [...]
Using real but undisclosed domain sales, we tested how closely automated appraisal tools match market reality. This is the first in a series of stories about automated domain appraisal systems. Automated domain name appraisal services have been around for a while, and they’ve always been controversial. People like appraisal tools that tell them what they [...]
The Arlington, Virginia-based startup has raised $42 million to equip ships with sensors that blow the current AIS tech out of the water.
After hosting their landmark 10th anniversary show last year, Nordic Domain Days is embarking on a new decade next week. With its long track record, you might think you know what to expect but if we learned anything from NDD and Founder LG Forsberg, it's that standing still in unacceptable. To get the inside story [...]
Ocean, an agentic email security platform, raised funding from Lightspeed Venture Partners.
9ia.com Estimated end time: 2026-05-25 14:35 ESTCurrent Bid: 600 EUR Reserve met Bids: 1 Domain Language: English
An official-looking renewal notice reveals how open namespaces shift verification burdens onto users. Restricted government domains like .gov.au function as trust infrastructure, embedding authority into the namespace and reducing fraud, confusion, and verification costs.
Q1 2026 domain activity showed registrations concentrated in a handful of TLDs, with 6.7 million new domains flagged as malicious, offering fresh insight into global DNS patterns and cybersecurity risks as shifting registration trends reshape.
Panel finds chemicals company didn’t meet any of its burdens to prevail in a UDRP. A Czech Arbitration Court panel has found that Advanced ChemBlocks Inc. attempted reverse hijacking of the domain name aablocks.com. One of the complainant’s competitors, AA Blocks LLC, uses the domain name. “Blocks” is common terminology in the chemicals space. The [...]