#13 Merry InterNetXmas
Season's Greetings from all of us at InterNetX ?? As we wrap up another year filled with growth, challenges and triumphs, we want to take a moment to express our gratitude to our incredible team, clients and partners. Thank you for being part of our journey! ? Wishing everyone a joyous holiday season and looking forward to exciting projects and many more newsletters in the coming year! ??
# EVENTS
Christmas cheer over dinner and dancing ??
Our InterNetXmas Party is always a warm-hearted get-together in which we welcome newcomers, celebrate another year packed with achievements and toast to the journey next year. Enjoy these magical moments with us:
100 Christmas packages ??
Like last year, we're gathering to wrap Christmas packages for a good cause. We call it teamwork at its best.? It's a joy to work together to make a positive difference in our local community. We proudly handed the packages over to the Tafel Regensburg, a non-profit organization in our region, last Friday. We hope to put a smile on as many faces as possible during this season ?
InterNetX Foosball Cup ??
12 outfits. 6 teams. 1 trophy. Our first official foosball tournament took place this month. Our #InterNetXperts rose to? the challenge with their eyes on the cup, entering the arena with their own songs, matching team outfits and a commentator??? Congrats to the winning team ?? From now on, the after-work event will take place every three months – we're already looking forward to the next KIX CUP.
# NUMBER OF THE MONTH
As of the end of the third quarter in 2023, there were a total of 359.3 million registered domain names spanning all top-level domains, according to the Domain Name Industry Brief Quarterly Report by Verisign. This marks a growth of 2.7 million domain registrations, or 0.8%, compared to the preceding quarter. Looking at the year-over-year trend, there has been an overall increase of 8.5 million domain registrations, translating to a 2.4% growth.
# NEWSBYTES
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Investments in gold and silver and clothes for charitable causes ?? ?? ??
Among Sedo.com 's highest-performing sales this week, the top four transactions were focused on non-commercial domains: gms.net, goat.fi, elektroroller.de, and bump.co.uk. Read more over at Domain Name Wire.
Mickey Mouse soon to be public domain ?? ?? ??
According to Hypebeast the iconic character Mickey Mouse, featured in the well-known 1928 Steamboat Willie short film, is set to enter the public domain on January 1, 2024. The beloved Disney character will become accessible for public use, marking the expiration of its 95-year copyright as stipulated by the United States' Copyright Term Extension Act.
Encryption could threaten child safety on Facebook ?? ?? ??
The National Crime Agency (NCA) has warned that the introduction of encryption on Facebook could result in a significant loss of reports concerning at-risk children to the police. Meta, the owner of Facebook, may no longer be able to identify crucial indicators of abuse. Find out more in the article from BBC.
# KNOWLEDGE HUB
# INTERNETXPERTISE
Unlock some festive inspiration with our Snapshot Hub this holiday season ?? We have curated a treasure trove of insightful content that promises to keep you engaged and inspired throughout the holidays. Discover a wealth of knowledge at your fingertips and dive into our latest blogposts, explore thought-provoking e-papers and tune in to our captivating podcast episodes.