CentralNic buys domain name registrar Internet.bs (IBS) -
CentralNic gobbles of up large domain name registrar in $7.5 million deal.
Publicly traded CentralNic (LSE: CNIC) has purchased Bahamian domain name registrar Internet.bs (IBS).
The move gives CentralNic, currently positioned as a registry, a strong entry in the retail registrar market.
CentralNic is traditionally known for offering third level domain names, but it is the technical registry services provider powering dozens of new top level domain name applicants. ... read more ...
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Mon 16th June 2014
Mon 25th November 2013
Andee Hill leaves Escrow.com to start new domain name escrow company -
Familiar face at domain name conferences is starting her own domain name escrow company.
Andee Hill has left Escrow.com to start her own domain name escrow service called EscrowHill.com.
Hill has been at Escrow.com, the leading escrow service when it comes to domain names, since 1999.
Gregg McNair is backing the new venture, and will be Chairman of the new company. This is the second domain name company McNair has backed and been named the chair of in as many weeks. ... read more ...
Fri 15th November 2013
Ken Hansen leaves Neustar to launch co.com domain name registry -
Hansen will join team offering third level domain registrations under co.com.
Ken Hansen, formerly at Neustar, will lead co.com as CEO.Three well known people in the domain name industry have teamed up to offer domain name registrations under co.com, e.g. name.co.com.
Ken Hansen has resigned his position at Neustar to join the new venture as CEO. Paul Goldstone (who owned the second level domain co.com) will be President and Gregg McNair (Igloo.com) will be Chairman.
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