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Meaningful, Generic and Descriptive Domain Name Now Available for Acquisition at Igloo.com BOSTON, June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Igloo.com, a leading Domain Brokerage & Consultancy Firm, has been engaged to conduct a private sale process for one of the world's most meaningful and descriptive domain names, Pro.com. Highly marketable and easy to remember, the word Pro is synonymous with positive terms such as professional, expert, deluxe and elite offering a unique branding...

Poll on new top-level domains shows value of brand loyalty. Washington, DC (PRWEB) June 13, 2013 Internet users are willing to navigate, to use, and trust new web addresses that will flood the Internet later this year. And brand name websites will carry more weight among Internet users than generic sites, according to a consumer market research survey commissioned by FairWinds Partners - an Internet consultancy that specializes in domain name strategy. The poll also found that the owners...

DotHealth reaches a milestone in the gTLD approval process Ridgewood, NJ (PRWEB) June 13, 2013 Reaching a critical milestone in the generic Top-Level Domain (gTLD) approval process, the DotHealth, LLC (“DotHealth”) application to operate the .HEALTH new top level domain registry has passed the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) initial evaluation. DotHealth plans to enable a safer online namespace for global health and which also enhances the discoverability...

NEW YORK, June 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading Domains and Web Hosting provider, ResellerClub announced today that the 2nd edition of their Hosting Conference, the ResellerClub Hosting Summit, will return on the 17th & 18th of October 2013. The event will be held at the sprawling Hyatt Regency, Gurgaon, in the national capital, New Delhi. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130522/614177 ) According to the event's website...

Two-character .CO domain names are now available through GoDaddy’s aftermarket. Miami, FL. (PRWEB) June 06, 2013 Effective immediately, the .CO Registry is listing its portfolio of two-character premium .CO domain names for sale with GoDaddy. The two-character .CO domain names are now available through GoDaddy’s Aftermarket, and soon-to-be via the domain availability check on the front of the website, making these premium digital assets widely available to GoDaddy’s customer base...

Company also completes $7 Million funding to build registry for clubs all over the world. Fort Lauderdale, FL (PRWEB) June 06, 2013 The Internet domain game got a new player today as .Club Domains, LLC has won the rights to the new generic top level domain (gTLD) name .CLUB. The .CLUB name was obtained in the first private auction to be completed since ICANN began the new gTLD process and signals a historic step forward as the global Internet expands beyond the current 21 generic...

NEW YORK, June 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Web Domains and Hosting provider, ResellerClub [http://www.resellerclub.com/?location=global ], unveiled their new corporate logo last week. The new logo reflects the company's vision - providing its resellers with a comprehensive suite of cutting edge products that they can use to kickstart and consolidate their businesses through a single robust platform. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130522/614177 ) While...

KANSAS CITY, Mo., June 4, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Within the next year, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) will introduce hundreds of new, industry-specific Top Level Domains (TLD), such as .HELP, to the Internet. The .HELP domain extension will act as an alternative option to .COM or .NET, designed specifically to provide a showcase environment and information exchange network for the help industry. .HELP will assist businesses in helping consumers...

Kuek Yu-Chuang Will Promote Regional Participation In the Multi-Stakeholder Model. Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) June 03, 2013 Kuek Yu-Chuang, a leading executive in technology policy development has been named Vice President for Global Stakeholder Engagement for the Asia Region. He will assume the role on August 1st, 2013. Kuek has served most recently as a Senior Director for Yahoo! Inc., where he led the company’s public policy efforts in the Asia Pacific and Latin American regions....

KANSAS CITY, Mo., May 30, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Within the next year, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) will introduce hundreds of new, industry-specific Top Level Domains (TLD), such as .TECH, to the Internet. The .TECH domain extension will act as an alternative option to .COM or .NET, designed specifically to provide a showcase environment and information exchange network for the technology industry. .TECH will assist businesses in helping...