The silent evolution of domain names The internet has come a long way since the first domain name was registered in 1985. Even longer when you consider it was only 1994 when a WIRED writer..

You Can Now Apply to Bid for .blog Domain Names Automattic is has announced the release of their new TLD (top-level domain) .blog. Interested parties can apply for .blog domain names through get.blog. The extension will officially be added on No…

China Is Making Domain Name History Short domains have always been valuable, but if you’re a company today and want to own a short domain name, your price just became a lot higher. And I mean..

Why Donald Trump's 3,000 Domain Names Won't Protect Him From the Haters While there may be a case for buying up some of the more likely names that have a potential to mislead or cause embarrassment, it's worth remembering that an aggressive defensive domain registration strategy across all new domain extensions cannot gu Read more ... arantee protection.

Ted Cruz 404: Presidential candidate's domain name fails It seems like the presidential hopeful may have overlooked one key element of his digital strategy -- the ever-important domain name.

Top level .sucks domain may cost some brands $2500 a year to own Watch Out, Brands: The Controversial .Sucks Domain Is Almost Here — Early registration begins later this month, but brands that want to register their trademarked names …

Google just paid $25 million to buy the entire '.app' web domain That's the most anyone has paid for a top-level domain so far.

Google pays $25M for top level domain .app, the most expensive TLD ever sold Google just paid $25 million to buy the entire ‘.app’ web domain — Google just paid $25 million for exclusive rights to the “.app” top-level web domain.

It's Not Just You: .Co Domains Are Having Issues Noticed that none of the links on Twitter are working today? It’s not just you! It looks like there’s a very serious problem with the .co top-level domain today, causing…