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Developers gripe after GoDaddy cuts off API access; one says a customer’s app went down as a result. GoDaddy is taking heat from some customers after cutting access to…

Non-profit faces $10 million budget shortfall. ICANN is laying off 33 staffers, the non-profit domain overseer announced today. That represents about 7% of the organization’s ranks of 485 positions….

Gravatar moves beyond avatars with new service. If you leave a comment on this blog post and you’ve ever registered your email address with a Gravatar-affiliated service, you’ll see…

Domain investors will learn a lot at these two sessions. NamesCon is in Austin next week. I’m hosting two sessions, and I love how they’re coming together. I think…

Domain registrar goes all in on domain name investors with revamped platform. About a decade after it lost much of its domain investor customer base in a disastrous platform…

Organization says it has gone above and beyond what an arbitration panel required it to do. ICANN has filed a notice of demurrer in a lawsuit brought by domain…

Domainer-to-domainer platform plans changes under new ownership. Domain Name Wholesale Exchange has a new owner. Based on tweets posted this evening, it appears that Ryan Ewen or one of…

A maker of “magic” faucets, a famous computer scientist, and a Danish retail chain bought domain names. I had a friend who was tired of paying for Topo Chico,…

Paul Nicks is now VP of Domain Investor. Here’s what that means for you. Paul Nicks has a new role at GoDaddy as VP, Domain Investor. The move is…