In this internet.bs interview series with leaders in the industry continues with a masterclass from former Sedo Director of Brokerage and current Neustar Premium domain name strategist Kathy Nielsen. In our interview Kathy gives a masterclass on a Registry’s planning around premium names including tips on how to acquire reserved names and how to enter…
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Amidst death threats and people showing up at his door, Eric Lyon is moving to new role
Years ago a long time domainer expressed to me that I was a fool, he had no idea why I was a moderator at Namepros, especially working for free. I said well it’s good to give back and help other people in the industry, though it can be a pain in the butt from time…
Rugby Gets Its Own Heavenly New gTLD
It’s the game they play in heaven. And now rugby union has another home via its own new gTLD – .rugby – through its global governing body World Rugby. The international federation move to World.Rugby as part of the digital re-brand in 2018 and the .rugby domain name will also be available to unions, regional…
DotAsia Goes Kiteboarding! | DomainPulse.com – The Beat on the Domain Name Industry
The DotAsia Organisation (dot.asia) has partnered with Kiteboard Tour Asia (KTA) and .Asia channel partners – Crazy Domains and Exabytes – to support kiteboarders in the Asian region whose goal is to make it to the first Kiteboarding Olympic event later this year. The Youth Olympic Games (YOG) are on the horizon and riders in…
Latvia’s ccTLD Plans “Data Minimisation” to Comply With GDPR
There’s a bit of a belated rush by European country code top level domain (ccTLD) operators to comply with the looming deadline to implement the .E.U.’s new privacy rules, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The latest is Latvia’s ccTLD, .lv who, in their announcement, said they plan “to implement data minimisation” to comply. And…