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Takeaways from the Epik hack call

A call that starts with a discussion about the Epik hack covers lots of ground and sometimes goes off the…

5 years ago

The top 10 domain name registrars in China

Interested in Chinese domain name registrars? These are the largest. The China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT) recently…

5 years ago

SEC filing shows hefty price for .club and .design

SEC filing suggests GoDaddy paid about $80 million total for .club and .design top level domains. GoDaddy’s latest quarterly filing…

5 years ago

Here’s why GoDaddy’s shares fell over 10% this morning

The company points to growth challenges in the second half of the year. Shares of GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) fell over…

5 years ago

Domains revenue jumps 18.2% at GoDaddy

Buy now landers and domain listing feature help Domains business grow. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) reported second-quarter earnings after the market…

5 years ago

GoDaddy increasing DDC .com prices to $8.85 on September 1

GoDaddy will pass along Verisign’s increase in September. Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) is increasing the wholesale price of .com domains by…

5 years ago

July’s top domain name stories

Here’s what made news in the domain name business last month. 1. OnlineNIC says it’s shutting down because of Facebook…

5 years ago

Facebook to pay $74,812 for OnlineNic’s domain name portfolio

Facebook agrees to buy OnlineNic’s owned and operated domains to settle part of a dispute. Facebook will soon be the…

5 years ago

GoDaddy finishes takeover of .Club, 19 more MMX domains

GoDaddy Registry adds 20 top level domains. According to ICANN’s website, GoDaddy is now the official registry for .club and…

5 years ago

Judge temporarily locks down OnlineNIC’s assets

Judge issues temporary restraining order in OnlineNIC dispute. A U.S. judge this afternoon granted (pdf) most of Facebook’s request for…

5 years ago