Is Starlink the Tesla of Broadband Access? I Have a Chance to Find Out
Starlink is satellite internet access from SpaceX, one of Elon Musk's other companies. If it lives up to its hype, it will cure the problem of broadband availability in rural…
AUCTION RECAP OF JANUARY 22, 2021
A look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the domain auction list posted on January 22, 2021.
If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price,…
Australian Regulations Detrimental to the Digital Economy: The ACCC’s Code of Conduct Reaches Parliament
As many Disruptive Competition Project readers know, late last year Australia drafted a Code of Conduct to regulate Google and Facebook with respect to news media producers. Our DisCo series…
Failed .org buyer Ethos Capital buys Donuts
Donuts is to be acquired by Ethos Capital, the private equity company that tried and failed to buy .org manager Public Interest Registry a year ago. Donuts tells me that…
Clubhouse Panel at NamesCon Online
One of the nice things about hosting an entirely virtual conference is that organizers have more flexibility when it comes to panels and keynotes. Some breaking news here or there,…
Monte Cahn Announces New Live Online Domain Auction To Be Held February 25, 2021
RIghtOfTheDot Founder Monte Cahn and World Champion Auctioneer Wayne Wheat are getting back in the saddle for a big auction next month.
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Breaking: Ethos Capital acquires Donuts
Former ICANN CEO’s private equity firm buys out Abry Partners’ stake in Donuts, giving it a controlling interest.
Top level domain company Donuts announced today that Ethos Capital has acquired…
Watchers.net : Domain King’s winning bid at #DropCatch!
Who’s watching the domain watchers? That’d be the Domain King, Rick Schwartz, whose bidding at DropCatch this week reaped the domain Watchers.net. Originally registered in 1997, the dictionary word .net…
Serial entrepreneur Ammar Kubba launches new blog at Afterthought.com
I can still remember the day like it was yesterday, Ammar and I were having dinner in Hollywood and he told me he was going to start a blog on…