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Identity Digital Joins LinkedIn Premium Perks Program to Empower Online Branding for Professionals
Identity Digital, through its registrar subsidiary Name.com, has announced a new partnership with LinkedIn to provide exclusive perks for LinkedIn Premium subscribers. As part of t…
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A Collision Between Tech Policy and Foreign Policy: The UN Cybercrime Convention
As the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) prepares to vote on the proposed UN Convention Against Cybercrime, the treaty has garnered significant attention. Opposed by most civi…
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Unlocking American Digital Markets: The Strategic Advantage of .it.com for Italian Businesses
In today’s global digital landscape, securing your brand’s online presence across different markets is crucial for Italian businesses aiming to extend their reach into the United S…
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Meta’s $10 Billion Subsea Cable Investment to Expand Global Connectivity
Meta Platforms Inc. (META) plans to invest over $10 billion in a new proprietary subsea cable network spanning more than 40,000 kilometers. This initiative aims to connect key glob…
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Anguilla’s .ai Domain Growth Surges by 40,000 in Two Months
The .ai country-code top-level domain (ccTLD) from Anguilla has experienced significant growth, driven by the expanding artificial intelligence industry. According to registry data…
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Australia Enacts Social Media Ban for Children Under 16
Australian lawmakers have passed legislation banning children under the age of 16 from using social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and TikTok. The new law, aim…
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Gigalaw’s Q3/2024 Domain Dispute Digest: Slight Decline in UDRP Cases After a Decade of Growth
Doug Isenberg, domain attorney and founder of Gigalaw, has released the Q3 2024 edition of his “Domain Dispute Digest,” a detailed 15-page report analyzing UDRP cases across ICANN’…
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ICANN’s Registration Data Request Service Records New Lows in Usage for October
ICANN’s Registration Data Request Service (RDRS) experienced its lowest activity since its launch a year ago, according to the organization’s October report. The month saw 131 requ…
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Domain pulse 2025: Agenda Announced, Registration Open
The DENIC eG invites participants to Domain pulse 2025, themed “Stable, Secure, Responsible – Shaping the Digital Future Together!” This premier conference on domain names in the G…
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.locker Domains: Bridging Web2 and Web3
New York-based Orange Domains LLC, a joint venture by Trust Machines, Tucows, and Hiro Systems, has officially launched the .locker Top-Level Domain (TLD). Open for registration on…
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DNS Belgium Releases Study on Phishing in ccTLDs
DNS Belgium, in collaboration with SIDN and IE Domain Registry Limited, has published an international study analyzing phishing activities across .be, .nl, and .ie domains. The stu…
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Microsoft Launches Zero Day Quest: A $4 Million Cybersecurity Hacking Challenge for Cloud and AI Security
Microsoft is introducing Zero Day Quest, an unprecedented hacking event aimed at identifying critical security vulnerabilities in cloud and AI technologies. The initiative offers $…
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Harrelson’s Own Expands CBD Market Reach with Strategic Domain Acquisition
Harrelson’s Own: Expanding Influence in the CBD Market Harrelson’s Own, founded by Brett Harrelson, is making waves in the CBD industry with a focus on high-quality hemp solutions …
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Reorg Rebrands to Octus: Strengthening Its Leadership in Credit Intelligence
Octus: Reorg Rebrands to Reflect Expanded Credit Capabilities Reorg, a leading provider of credit intelligence since 2013, has officially rebranded to Octus. The transition marks a…
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Global Domain Activity Trends Seen in Q3 2024-WhoisXML API
Our research team analyzed close to 22 million domains registered between 1 July and 30 September 2024 from the Newly Registered Domains (NRD2) Data Feed. We found that the nu…
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Realwear Acquires Swiss AR Startup Almer Technologies to Strengthen Industrial Wearables Portfolio
Realwear, a U.S.-based leader in industrial wearables, has acquired Swiss augmented reality startup Almer Technologies, marking a strategic move to expand its capabilities in the A…
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Future of .io Domain in Jeopardy Amid UK-Mauritius Treaty and US Intervention
The ongoing UK-Mauritius sovereignty deal over the Chagos Islands has sparked uncertainty regarding the future of the .io country-code top-level domain (ccTLD). The treaty’s potent…
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2024 Online Holiday Retail Threat Report
BforeAI researchers analyzed approximately 6000 retail industry domains registered in the last 90 days to uncover significant trends in the threat landscape. The retail industry tr…