Monthly Archives: August 2009

.MX To Launch September 1

After a four month delay, Mexico’s .mx ccTLD is preparing for a September 1 public launch. Pre-registration for these names can completed at a variety of registrars with an opening price of $1000. The initial price will gradually decrease (like … Continue reading

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Craig Snyder Named New GM of Oversee.net’s Registrar and Aftermarket Division

Oversee.net has announced that Craig Snyder will be the new General Manager of the company’s Registrar and Aftermarket division (Moniker and SnapNames). Snyder was the CEO of Internet REIT for the past three years where he rebuilt the company’s senior … Continue reading

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Three Domain Registrars Lose Accreditation

ICANN has sent letters with non-renewal notices to three registars – South America Domains (doing business as namefrog.com), Simply Named Inc. (SimplyNamed.com), and Tahoe Domains Inc. According to the letters, South American Domains lost accreditation for failing to provide “an … Continue reading

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Domain Roundtable Extended Auction Brings in $81,774

The Domain Roundtable extended auction ended Tuesday night with little fanfare.   An additional 54 domain names sold with a total take of $81,774.   From our observations of the auction proceedings, all but one of the domain names that sold went … Continue reading

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