by George Minardos | May 27, 2019 | DNS, gTLD, ICANN, Uncategorized
The internet reach and penetration across countries started growing exponentially. It is also true that the growth of internet in non-English speaking countries is phenomenal, but the content on the internet is still predominantly available in English followed by...
by George Minardos | Jan 21, 2017 | DNS, News
Government websites just took a serious step toward robust security. Today, the Federal Chief Information Officers (CIO) Council announced that all new.. Source: All new executive branch .gov domains will ditch HTTP, enforce HTTPS | TechCrunch Facebook Twitter Google+...
by George Minardos | May 9, 2016 | DNS, ICANN, News, Updates
It was pretty big news in the domain world when Google paid 25 Million dollars for dotapp in an ICANN auction last February against 12 other bidders including Amazon. Since then there hasn’t been much news or information on what Google is planning to do...
by George Minardos | Jan 15, 2016 | DNS, ICANN, Interviews
We need to expand and promote the DNS in a new way This is a Domain Name Association (DNA) Interview with me at ICANN 54 in Dublin. I discuss why we need to innovate on the DNS in order to make the new gTLD program the success we all want it to be. Everyday and with...
by George Minardos | May 24, 2015 | DNS, How To
When most people think about domain names they think of it primarily as the address for their website. Why you need the right email domain name, is often overlooked. Many things go into getting the best domain name for your company or personal websites and emails....
by Brian | Sep 22, 2014 | DNS, Registrars, Updates
San Francisco, CA- .Build, the new Top Level Domain (TLD) for internet domain names announced it will now accept bitcoin as a payment method from its customers. Registrars that would like to pay their monthly bill now have an option in our electronic invoicing system...
by Brian | Sep 11, 2014 | DNS, ICANN
What is a domain name? Most of us use them throughout the day without stopping to think about their importance and how they work. Our interface of entering and searching for companies and information has us relying on words (i.e. domain names) not numbers (i.e. IP...