Archive for June, 2008

Follow-up to last week’s ICANN decisions – New TLDs, a Good Idea?

Follow-up to last week’s ICANN decisions – New TLDs, a Good Idea?

As previously reported, ICANN announced a number of significant decisions last week at it’s meeting in Paris. For most, the most notable of these was the announcement...

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Turkish Group Hacks ICANN, IANA Websites

Turkish Group Hacks ICANN, IANA Websites

The ICANN and IANA websites suffered hackers, with a Turkish group called “NetDevilz” claiming responsibility for the attack. The hack meant internet...

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Follow-up to last week’s ICANN decisions – New TLDs, a Good Idea?

Follow-up to last week’s ICANN decisions – New TLDs, a Good Idea?

As previously reported, ICANN announced a number of significant decisions last week at it’s meeting in Paris. For most, the most notable of these was the announcement...

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Dot TK – Free domain names with no strings attached

Dot TK – Free domain names with no strings attached

Dot TK is the first country code top level domain registry that offers free domain name registration services Dot TK, the registry for .TK domain names, today announced...

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Turkish Group Hacks ICANN, IANA Websites

Turkish Group Hacks ICANN, IANA Websites

The ICANN and IANA websites suffered hackers, with a Turkish group called “NetDevilz” claiming responsibility for the attack. The hack meant internet...

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Dot TK – Free domain names with no strings attached

Dot TK – Free domain names with no strings attached

Dot TK is the first country code top level domain registry that offers free domain name registration services Dot TK, the registry for .TK domain names, today announced...

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The after effects from ICANN Paris

Another article presenting the proceedings from the ICANN meeting in Paris. Original article by Leslie D`Monte: Nearly 40 years after the virtual world started,...

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Domain name overload

Original article written by Naseem Javed : The explosion of new names will eventually hit the fan, and the global entrepreneurial community in desperate need of...

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Cybersquatters target Euro 2008 gamblers

According to research by domain name management specialist NetNames, in the weeks building up to the tournament cybersquatters have been registering numerous domain...

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ICANN Concludes Successful 32nd Meeting in Paris

ICANN Concludes Successful 32nd Meeting in Paris

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) concluded its 32nd International Public Meeting in Paris today after four days of discussions that...

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Forty Years Approved for Implementation

Forty Years Approved for Implementation

The Board of ICANN today approved a recommendation that could see a whole range of new names introduced to the Internet’s addressing system. “The Board...

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Internet Advertising Surges

Internet display advertising surged 33% in 2007 compared to increases for the Top 100 U.S. advertisers increasing ad spending by just 1.7%, while measured media...

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ICANN Approves of IDNs, End to Domain Tasting

ICANN Approves of IDNs, End to Domain Tasting

ICANN today approved the introduction of a limited number of country code internationalised domain names (IDNs) as well as a proposal it intends to end the practice...

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ICANN Approves Creation of New gTLDs

ICANN Approves Creation of New gTLDs

ICANN today unanimously approved the creation of new gTLDs at today’s board meeting in Paris. The vote comes at the conclusion of the week-long meeting in...

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