The latest news and info about the .Build top-level domain name
Here’s How Internet 4.0 is Changing the Language Game
The internet reach and penetration across countries started growing exponentially. It is also true that the growth of internet in non-English speaking countries is phenomenal, but the content on the internet is still predominantly available in English followed by...
Search for Construction Permits Issued in Los Angeles
Here's a really handy site if you live in Los Angeles and want to get information on a project permit or parcel. It's much easier to use than the city's portal and gives you a visual map to search detailed permit info with a few clicks of your mouse. You can search...
.africa top level domain about to launch
.Africa Update March 30th, 2017 The battle over the .Africa top level domain has been settled in California Superior court. The new operator with be ZA Central Registry. The Launch Schedule is as follows: The Sunrise Period for .Africa will begin April 4th, 2017...
30 New gTLD auction prices net $143,129 – OnlineDomain.com
Here are some updates on gTLD auction prices from February's Auction Results: Two of the largest auction platforms Snapnames and Sedo have been showing some promising results for the new gTLD's. Here are some of the top domains recently sold at auction, a promising...
Names Con 2017 Las Vegas
The leading domain conference is happening today and tomorrow in Las Vegas 1/23/2017-1/24/2017 Day 1 Monday's keynote speaker is Frank Schilling. He discussed the growth of his Uniregistry platform which has had a growth rate since the launch of the new gTLD's...
All new executive branch .gov domains will ditch HTTP, enforce HTTPS | TechCrunch
Government websites just took a serious step toward robust security. Today, the Federal Chief Information Officers (CIO) Council announced that all new.. Source: All new executive branch .gov domains will ditch HTTP, enforce HTTPS | TechCrunch
The most disruptive phase of globalization is just beginning
Trade and Immigration is not the real perpetrator of Globalization. We need 21st century tools for 21st century problems. Globalization and disruption is only going to get bigger and faster. It's going to make a lot of displaced people even angier than they may be...
Exclusive: Inside the construction of new Goethals Bridge | SILive.com
Bridge to Staten Island in the works for thirteen years at a cost of 1.5 Billion Dollars. A behind-the-scenes look at the Goethals Bridge Replacement Project. Source: Exclusive: Inside the construction of new Goethals Bridge | SILive.com
Smart City Challenge | Vulcan Inc.
This is a really cool initiative lead by Paul Allen's Vulcan Ventures: In the Smart City Challenge, seven U.S. Finalist cities will demonstrate “what’s possible” when using data, technology and innovative ideas to spur city-wide Source: Smart City Challenge | Vulcan...
IANA Transition: an important Internet evolution
IANA Transition of the Domain Name System (DNS): an 18 year journey toward privatization Updated 9/29/16-It's hard to write something clear and easy to understand on the subject of the IANA Transition. The IANA function is like air, you don't think about it when...
Dotapp, what is Google planning?
It was pretty big news in the domain world when Google paid 25 Million dollars for dotapp in an ICANN auction last February against 12 other bidders including Amazon. Since then there hasn't been much news or information on what Google is planning to do with...
Personal Domains
Personal Domains are a great way to use your new .build domain. What is a personal domain? It's a unique web address that you link to one of your social sites like facebook, linkedin, twitter, instagram etc.. Why would you want to do this? The simple answer is that...
Why we need to innovate on the DNS
We need to expand and promote the DNS in a new way This is a Domain Name Association (DNA) Interview with me at ICANN 54 in Dublin. I discuss why we need to innovate on the DNS in order to make the new gTLD program the success we all want it to be. Everyday and with...
Why you need the right email domain name
When most people think about domain names they think of it primarily as the address for their website. Why you need the right email domain name, is often overlooked. Many things go into getting the best domain name for your company or personal websites and emails....
First Registry Accepting Bitcoin Payment
San Francisco, CA- .Build, the new Top Level Domain (TLD) for internet domain names announced it will now accept bitcoin as a payment method from its customers. Registrars that would like to pay their monthly bill now have an option in our electronic invoicing system...
Domain names 101: learn more about the DNS
What is a domain name? Most of us use them throughout the day without stopping to think about their importance and how they work. Our interface of entering and searching for companies and information has us relying on words (i.e. domain names) not numbers (i.e. IP...
.Build featured in Modern Contractor Solutions offering domain names for business
.Build makes the news section in Modern Contractor Solutions June Issue. .BUILD domain names are helping contractors build better. There are now new domain names for business, whether you build skyscrapers or residential remodels you can now tell the world what you...
Google Apps for business connects with your .build domain
You can now easily link your .BUILD domain with Google Apps for business and start building in the cloud. What is Google Apps? Google Apps is a cloud-based productivity suite that helps teams communicate, collaborate and get things done from anywhere and on any...
Some examples of Innovative uses of the .BUILD domain
We thought we’d share some innovative uses of new .build domains and websites: www.nerd.build or tweet them @nerd_build www.rally.build www.passed.build Build Better!
.BUILD featured in Builder and Engineer Magazine!
http://www.builderandengineer.co.uk/feature/building-internet