8l.com sold through online auction site, Sedo, for USD$14,000. Sedo also recently sold 9l.com for USD$10,099. Both 8l.com and 9l.com do not contain websites, as of yet. Two letter domain names are rare and nearly all are currently registered; they … Read More
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Victoria’s Secret domain name dispute
Victoria’s Secret a luxury brand known for their beautiful models and a large range of women’s lingerie, women’s apparel and beauty products has won another domain name dispute. Victoria’s Secret believed that the website www.victoriassecretpromotion.com was clearly similar to their … Read More
Domain Conferences
Domain Conferences are often large events which are great for networking with other domainers and are also a fantastic chance to meet those who work for the companies you conduct your domain business with. Being able to meet those who … Read More
Celebrity Domain Names
Similar to the Michael Jackson and Tiger Woods domain name rush a huge amount of domainers have been quick to register Brittany Murphy domain names, after she recently passed away. Whenever something happens in the celebrity world or there is … Read More
What is the Root Server?
The root servers are name servers on the Internet which contain data for the DNS. The root server system is vital in the Internet’s successful functionality; if a name server cannot find a particular domain it will ask the root … Read More
Paris wants a .paris
Paris, the capital city of France, applied for .paris to become a top level domain (TLD) in June, 2008. The TLD for France is .fr. The Mayor of Paris, Bertrand Delanoe, began a campaign on behalf of Paris, on December … Read More
ICANN
ICANN is the Internet Corporation for Assigned Name and Numbers which oversees Internet related tasks on behalf of the US Government. The non-profit corporation’s headquarters is based in California, USA. Jon Postel founded ICANN on September 18th, 1998. On September … Read More
Domain Auctions
You can purchase domains via various domain auction sites, these websites make it easier to buy and sell domain names. A drop registrar is a domain name registrar who registers expiring domain names, to sell at auction, as soon as … Read More
Top-level Domain
Top-level domain (TLD) is a domain at the highest level of the hierarchical DNS of the Internet. The TLD are installed in the root zone of the name space. ICANN operates the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) which is in … Read More
Domain Name System (DNS)
When you spend time on the Internet, whether you are browsing or sending emails, you are using the hidden Domain Name System (DNS). The DNS is a unique naming system, which works like a database that is used for computer … Read More
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