One of the popular domain name registrars Name.com has been acquired by Demand Media, a public digital media company that owns the domain name and hosting giant eNom, which currently has over 13.5 million domain names registered.

StreetFax.com is up for sale on Flippa. StreetFax is the site Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg worked on before creating Facebook. There is a on-going dispute between Paul Ceglia and Mark Zuckerberg over the ownership of Facebook.

ICANN has approved generic top-level domains or gTLDs, which will enable any established organization to register their own TLD for a price.

The ICANN has voted 9-3 in favor of .xxx domains expected to be used by the adult industry who along with support with Free Speech coalition are unhappy with the decision.

Catchy domain names are in scarce supply. Domain squatters snap up appealing domains and ask for an arm and a leg to release them. Here are some tips to help get you the name you need.

Come July 1 and the prices for .com domains will go by 7% and of .net by 10%. This means that every time you buy or renew your domains after July 1 you will be paying around $1 more for every domain you own.

.Com and .Net form a bulk of the registered and active domains on the Internet. However, if you have either a .com or .net domain or are planning to buy one after July 1st, you will have to pay an extra 7% on .com domains and extra 10% on .net domains.

One of the most wanted domains sex.com is up for auction next month. It was previously sold for $14 Million back in 2006. Can the buyer at least get what they paid for it?