Domain News: Weekly Digest, January 20, 2013

January 20, 2013

OfficeMax Teams Up with Go Daddy to Provide Exclusive Website Service … - Melodika.net (press release)

OfficeMax Teams Up with Go Daddy to Provide Exclusive Website Service …
Melodika.net (press release)
OfficeMax® Incorporated (NYSE:OMX), a leader in office supplies, technology and services, today announced that it's teaming up with Go Daddy, the world's leading Web hosting and domain name provider, to bring Go Daddy's Web services to a wider small …

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UAE’s TRA proposes activation of .Arab domain name - Emirates 24/7 - Bayoubuzz (subscription)

UAE's TRA proposes activation of .Arab domain name - Emirates 24/7
Bayoubuzz (subscription)
UAE's Telecommunications Regulatory Authority's (TRA) has proposed the activation of '.Arab' generic top-level domain name. The 11th meeting of the Executive Committee of the GCC eGovernment was held in Manama, Bahrain, on January 16 and 17 saw …

Domain Name mushibugyo.jp Registered Under Avex - Anime News Network - Bayoubuzz (subscription)

Domain Name mushibugyo.jp Registered Under Avex - Anime News Network
Bayoubuzz (subscription)
The domain name mushibugyo.jp was registered under the name of the Japanese company Avex Marketing on Friday. Avex has yet to announce a project by that name, and there is no website at that domain yet. Domain Name mushibugyo.jp Registered …

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Mega supported by Instra for cloud storage launch – ‘revolution in online privacy’ - Scoop.co.nz (press release)

Mega supported by Instra for cloud storage launch – 'revolution in online privacy'
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
As Mega launches their new cloud storage service today, Instra Corporation – a global domain name registrar based in Auckland and Melbourne – is primed to provide expert product, billing and technical support services to mega.co.nz users in anticipation of …

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EuroDNS, Digiweb and Instra, partner as resellers for Mega - Scoop.co.nz (press release)

EuroDNS, Digiweb and Instra, partner as resellers for Mega
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
15:48 January 19, 2013PressRelease 0 comments. Press Release – MEGA.CO.NZ. Mega partners with three globally respected domain name registrars, EuroDNS, Digiweb and Instra, to offer secure, encrypted file sharing in a cloud-based storage repository.

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Verisign’s Earnings: A Plan Needed As New Rules Limit Pricing - Trefis

Verisign's Earnings: A Plan Needed As New Rules Limit Pricing
Trefis
We will look for the company's plans for promoting the .com and .net domain names as the other domains gain prominence and as ICANN plans to introduce several new generic top-level domain (gTLDS). VeriSign is primarily a domain name registrar which …

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Berryhill Wins His 2nd UDRP Of The Day & Almost Another RDNH Finding - TheDomains.com

Berryhill Wins His 2nd UDRP Of The Day & Almost Another RDNH Finding
TheDomains.com
“Whether a domain name is registered and used in bad faith may be determined by evaluating four (non-exhaustive) factors set forth in paragraph 4(b) of the Policy: (i) circumstances indicating that the registrant has registered or acquired the domain name …

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Governement Of Monaco Files UDRP Against MonteCarloVodka.com Made In … - TheDomains.com

Governement Of Monaco Files UDRP Against MonteCarloVodka.com Made In …
TheDomains.com
Here's an interesting UDRP filing, the Government of Monaco, officially; Gouvernement de la Principauté de Monaco SAM Marques de l'Etat de Monaco has just filed a UDRP against the domain name MonteCarloVodka.com. Monte Carlo is the capital of …

Low-profile owner of NZ web domain company tapped as Mega CEO - Ars Technica

Low-profile owner of NZ web domain company tapped as Mega CEO
Ars Technica
Thursday night, a Dotcom spokesman announced that Tony Lentino, the owner of a New Zealand Web domain-name company called Instra Corp., will be the CEO of the new cloud storage service. Instra is going to provide billing and tech support for Mega, …

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