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DNS BE Warns Registrants to Watch Out For False Online Business Directories
DNS BE have advised they have received several complaints of Belgian business and organisations that own a domain name. They receive letters asking them to pass...
Nominet Celebrates .UK’s 25th Birthday As Second Largest ccTLD
Nominet, the national registry for .UK domain names celebrates 25 years since the first .UK domain names were registered on Saturday 24 July 2010 by becoming the...
Freemarket and Fiction Top Reported Weekly Sales
A slow week for domain name sales saw no sales above the $100,000 mark in the week to 11 July according to Domain Name Journal’s list of reported sales. The top...
Global Internet Security Update Aims to Prevent Cybercrime
A critical upgrade to the internet’s infrastructure that will help make it more secure has been made in what is described as an historic collaboration between...
ICANN: Public Comments Requested on Interim Paper on Policy Aspects Regarding Introduction of Single Character IDN TLDs
The joint ccNSO and GNSO IDN working group (JIG) is pleased to announce the publication of the working group’s Initial Report [PDF, 192 KB] on the introduction...
ICANN: Call for Independent Experts – Preserving Security, Stability and Resiliency of the DNS Review (AoC)
Deadline: 6 September 2010 – 23:59 UTC The Affirmation of Commitments calls for a periodic review of four key ICANN objectives, namely: Ensuring accountability,...
ICANN: Call for Independent Experts, Law Enforcement Representatives and Global Policy Experts – WHOIS Policy Review (AoC)
Deadline: 6 September 2010 – 23:59 UTC The Affirmation of Commitments calls for a periodic review of four key ICANN objectives, namely: Ensuring accountability,...
Australian Registrar Bottle Domains Termination By auDA Confirmed By Court
auDA, the.AU policy and regulatory body, has terminated the registrar accreditation of Australian Style Pty Ltd, who trades as Bottle Domains, following a the Court...
ICANN Public Comment: Initial Report on Vertical Integration Between Registrars and Registries
The GNSO Vertical Integration Working Group is seeking comments on its Initial Report on Vertical Integration Between Registrars and Registries. This Initial Report...
Gambling is Big Money as OnlineCasino.dk Sold for $580,000
Online gambling is big business. This year the domain name slots.com has been the biggest sale to date, sold for $5.5 million to Bodog Antigua. Other big gambling-related...
ICANN Calls for Applications for 2011 Meetings – But What About Vegas?
ICANN has called for applications for upcoming meetings to be held in North America, Asia Pacific and Africa in 2011.
.CA Gambling Domain Tops Weekly Sales List
Slots.ca topped the Domain Name Journal weekly list of top reported domain name sales, selling for $206,906 through a private sale brokered by Moniker Brokerage,...
Google to Rank .CO As Generic TLD
.CO Internet, the registry for the recently relaunched .CO country code Top Level Domain, is pushing for the ccTLD being recognised as an alternative to .COM. Their...
IBM Interested in New gTLD
IBM, the global IT and IT services company, is likely to apply for their own gTLD when they become available according to a reading by Antony Van Couvering of their...
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