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  • Verisign Receives “BBB” Credit Rating from Morningstar (VRSN)

    September 1, 2015 @ 10:05 PM

    Verisign (NASDAQ:VRSN) has been given a “BBB” credit rating by Morningstar. The investment research firm’s “BBB” rating indicates that the company is a moderate default risk. They also gave their stock a two star rating.

  • Firehost Rebrands As Armor After Purchasing The Domain Name Armor.com

    September 1, 2015 @ 9:22 AM

    FireHost is rebranding to Armor after securing the exact match premium domain name Armor.com and Armour.com. Armor is a cyber security service with a fully integrated secure managed cloud.

  • .food Could Be Heading for Limbo After Closed Generic Applicant Wins Auction

    September 1, 2015 @ 8:42 AM

    The future of the .food gTLD is up in the air after single-registrant applicant Lifestyle Domain Holdings won its contention set. The applicant, a subsidiary of Scripps Networks, is the sole remaining .food applicant after withdrawals from Donuts and Dot Food LLC. It’s also a recalcitrant “closed generic” applicant, which continues to insist it has…

  • 4.cn/Rightofthedot Auction Gets a 7 Figure Bid & 7 More Domains Have Bids Over $100k

    September 1, 2015 @ 6:49 AM

    The RightoftheDot.com domain name auction that is running on 4.CN that is part of the DOMAINfest.asia conference has gotten a seven figure bid and seven more domain names have bids in the 6 figures. You can see all the domain names in the auction here The domain name 73.com has a currently high bid of…

  • Over 100 Kanye West President Domains Registered Today in Many Extensions Even .xyz

    August 31, 2015 @ 12:42 PM

    Since announcing he is running for President of the United States in 2020 at the MTV Music Video Awards last night, people have been registering domain names related to the hip-hop artist promised presidential run. From PresidentKanyeWest.com to Kanye2020.com to people who are really looking down the road registering kanyewestforpresident2024.com and Kanye2028.com there are a…

  • .xyz Seeks to Dismiss Verisign's Expert Testimony

    August 31, 2015 @ 8:10 AM

    New TLD company claims some expert testimony should not be allowed. .XYZ is asking the court to dismiss expert testimony from four expert witnesses in Verisign’s false advertising lawsuit against the new top level domain company. Some of the court filings are heavily redacted, leaving out the juicy details many in the domain name want…

  • What Do Big Brands Spend On Domains? Wikileaks Publishes Sony/Markmonitor Invoices

    August 31, 2015 @ 6:47 AM

    What are big brands paying to protect and buy domain names? Well, we have uncovered some invoices released by Wikileaks that give us some clues what domain name registrar MarkMonitor.com charged.

  • 20 Yr Old, 160 Person Agency Rebrands From Upshot.net to Upshot.agency: "Everyone Will Be Using Them"

    August 31, 2015 @ 5:12 AM

    Inc.com just published a post on a Chicago based marketing firm that just re-branded itself from upshot.net to the new gTLD Upshot.Agency saying that once the new gTLD’s catch on everyone will be using them. Upshot is a 160-employee agency which is celebrating its 20th birthday conducted what it describes as a “self-evaluation” and as…

  • Rightside Group Trading Up 9.8% Following Insider Buying Activity (NAME)

    August 29, 2015 @ 12:11 AM

    Rightside Group (NASDAQ:NAME)’s share price was up 9.8% during trading on Friday following insider buying activity, Market Beat Ratings reports. The stock traded as high as $7.69 and last traded at $7.48, with a volume of 51,867 shares. The stock had previously closed at $6.81.

  • Web.com Group Lifted to Buy at Zacks (WWWW)

    August 28, 2015 @ 11:12 PM

    Zacks upgraded shares of Web.com Group (NASDAQ:WWWW) from a hold rating to a buy rating in a research report sent to investors on Tuesday morning, MarketBeat Ratings reports. The firm currently has $24.00 price objective on the stock.

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