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Go Daddy Claims me Domains produced a Super Bowl like Spike in Traffic and Domain Registrations: related news

Go Daddy Claims '.me' Domains produced a 'Super Bowl-like Spike in Traffic and Domain Registrations'

July 22, 2008 – (HOSTSEARCH.COM) – Go Daddy has claimed that the introduction of ‘.medomains has produced a “Super Bowl-like spike in traffic and domain registrations”, it was reported this week. The company, which bills itself as “world's number 1 domain name registrar”, was referring to the increase in activity it experiences after its annual Super Bowl advertising and the fact the sale of the new ‘.medomain extension has generated similar levels of activity.

Registration for .Me Domains Opens

Registrations for the .me top level domain started yesterday afternoon, giving users a new crack at getting a personalised web address. Unlike the recent staggered rollout of the .asia domain, the .me registrations are open to everyone from day one. The .me domain name was previously assigned to Montenegro after the country gained independence in June 2006. However, owing to the widespread potential appeal of the name it is now available for general use. The new domain follows the recent vote by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers to allow users to register whatever domain suffix they want for their site.

ME Registers 50,000 New Domain Names in Open Registration

NEW YORK, July 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The .ME Registry officially opened for live, real-time registrations July 17, 2008 and was met with huge international demand. More than 50,000 new me domain names were registered in the first two days, with the first "live" name registered being: yusu.me. The first live me domain name registered by a Domainmonster.com (http://www.domainmonster.com/) customer was bonk.me.

ME Registers 50,000 New Domain Names in Open Registration

NEW YORK, July 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The .ME Registry officially opened for live, real-time registrations July 17, 2008 and was met with huge international demand. More than 50,000 new me domain names were registered in the first two days, with the first "live" name registered being: yusu.me. The first live me domain name registered by a Domainmonster.com (http://www.domainmonster.com/) customer was bonk.me.

ICANN Opens Door For Crazy Domain Names Like Crap.Crap

ICANN has just made a decision that goes beyond allowing .xxx to be a top level domain; they're allowing all words to be top level domains. That means you're going to see domains like fuck.shit, shit.shit, shit.fuck, whatisthisshit.fuck, and so forth. What's not allowed is domains that conflict with trademarks (.pepsi was the example), too similar to current top level domains, or names associated with countries or governments (juicy.turkey). Companies will also register their products and services, leading to really annoying domains like pleaseplayyour.ps3pleaseplease, or dontyouwantanother.ipod. Nice one, ICANN. Nice one. [USA Today]

Web Host and Domain Name Provider Easyspace Offering '.me' Domains

July 22, 2008 – (HOSTSEARCH.COM) – Web host and domain name provider Easyspace (http://www.easyspace.com/) is offering ‘.medomains, it was reported recently. ‘.me’, the Country Code Top Level Domain (ccTLD) for Montenegro, was officially launched for open registrations on July 17, 2008.

ME Registers 50,000 New Domain Names in Open Registration

NEW YORK, July 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The .ME Registry officially opened for live, real-time registrations July 17, 2008 and was met with huge international demand. More than 50,000 new me domain names were registered in the first two days, with the first "live" name registered being: yusu.me. The first live me domain name registered by a Domainmonster.com (

Go Daddy Introduces .CA Domains

The Go Daddy Group, Inc. is officially announcing entry into the Canadian market with its new subsidiary, Go Daddy Domains Canada, Inc.

Go Daddy Domains Canada Offers .CA

July 29, 2008 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- The Go Daddy Group (godaddy.com) announced on Tuesday it has officially entered into the Canadian market with its new subsidiary, Go Daddy Domains Canada.

Domain Investment Firm adds over 60 Colorado domain names to growing domain portfolio

Internet Investors http://www.InvestInURLs.com, recently acquired over 60 domain names related to hotels, restaurants, travel, shopping, jobs, events, attractions, nightlife and real estate in Colorado. These recent acquisitions compliment the groupĐĄs generic/geographic/service Đ related domains portfolio. The company monetizes web sites through domain parking, resell through their domain marketplace and domain development.

ME Registers 50,000 New Domain Names in Open Registration

and was met with huge international demand. More than 50,000 new me domain names were registered in the first two days, with the first "live" name registered being: yusu.me. The first live me domain name registered by a Domainmonster.com (http://www.domainmonster.com/) customer was bonk.me.

Go Daddy SSL Market Share Hits All-Time High

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., BUSINESS WIRE -- Go Daddy now holds a 20.5 percent share of the SSL market, according to a leading industry analyst firm. This is significant on its own, but especially impressive considering Go Daddy began offering SSL Certs only a little more than four years ago. Unlike other leading SSL providers, Go Daddy achieved the milestone through pure organic growth, meaning it was not artificially cultivated with mergers or acquisitions.

Still Room for Players in Domain Name Game

One hundred domains. Sounds like a good, round, impressive number. And 100 felt like a lot for Howard Hoffman, who began snapping up domains like HealthWater.com and SportsWater.com to help redirect Web surfers to his bottled water company's site, taking advantage of what's called "type-in traffic," when users just enter words or a guessed-at domain into the browser address bar.

Registration opens for .me domains

Registrations for the .me top level domain has started, giving users a new crack at getting a personalised web address. The .me domain name was previously assigned to Montenegro after the country gained independence in June 2006. However, owing to the widespread potential appeal of the name it is now available for general use.

.ME Domain Crosses 100,000 Milestone

August 11, 2008 – (HOSTSEARCH.COM) – The .ME Registry (http://www.domain.me) has announced that it has registered more than 100,000 domain names. This milestone comes a little more than two weeks after opening for live, real-time registrations by the general public and less than four months after opening its doors.

Tomorrow, a new top-level domain just for .ME

Those interested in getting a .ME domain name -- perhaps one named just for themselves -- can do so after ICANN, the organization responsible for overseeing Internet domains, opens up .ME domain registration tomorrow.

Tomorrow, a new top-level domain just for .ME

Those interested in getting a .ME domain name -- perhaps one named just for themselves -- can do so after ICANN, the organization responsible for overseeing Internet domains, opens up .ME domain registration tomorrow.

.me domain names go up for grabs

Registrations for the “.Me” domain name have gone on sale to the general public, giving users a new way of getting a personalised web address.

.Me and .Pro Domains to Go on Sale

Beginning tomorrow (July 17), GoDaddy will offer .me domains in open registration. The registrar and hosting provider hopes that people will sign up for two reasons: 1. to have their own name as their domain and 2. to have more control over their email address.

Internet domain name sales fail to click

An estimated 500 domain names changed hands in direct "party-to-party" sales in Australia during June 2008. According to Australian domain name administrator, auDA, the supply of .com.au addresses has been greater than the demand for such addresses. The national internet administrator recently eased restrictions on the transfer of domain names. Discount Domain Name Services MD, Rod Keys, says only seven of the domain names listed on the Domain Trading Post have sold since the change in rules

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Netcraft Suggests Web Host and Domain Name Provider Go Daddy Holds a 20.5% Share of the SSL Market

August 16, 2008 – (HOSTSEARCH.COM) – Web host and domain name provider Go Daddy (http://www.godaddy.com) now holds a 20.5% share of the global SSL market, leading industry analyst Netcraft suggested recently. Secure Sockets Layer Certificates, better known as SSL Certs, provide protection for sensitive online data.

Non-English Domain Names to Arrive on Internet

NEW YORK—The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) passed new domain name regulations at its annual conference in Paris this week, reported the World Journal. Thousands of new domain names such as .paris and .Pepsi will be created. Non-English languages, including Chinese will be used in domain names, which is seen as the most significant evolution in Internet domain names in the past twenty years. All current available domain names will be used up by 2011. ICANN will start accepting applications for new domain names in 2009. The application fee starts at 100,000 USD.

Non-English Domain Names to Arrive on Internet

NEW YORK—The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) passed new domain name regulations at its annual conference in Paris this week, reported the World Journal. Thousands of new domain names such as .paris and .Pepsi will be created. Non-English languages, including Chinese will be used in domain names, which is seen as the most significant evolution in Internet domain names in the past twenty years. All current available domain names will be used up by 2011. ICANN will start accepting applications for new domain names in 2009. The application fee starts at 100,000 USD.


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