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Around 2300 Applications For gTLDs Expected
There were 2091 applications – either submitted or in progress – for new generic Top Level Domains when ICANN took the TLD Application System (TAS) offline...
ICANN: IDN Variant TLD Program – Revised Program Plan
Purpose (Brief): The purpose of this project is to resolve many of the issues necessary to delegate variant TLDs. The first IDN Variant Issues Project explored the...
ICANN: Period of 03-13 May 2012: Public Comment Periods Approaching Closing Date
The Following Public Comment periods are approaching their Comment or Reply Period Close dates, May 03-13 2012. As a member of the ICANN community, your timely feedback...
ICANN Inching Closer To Getting TAS Back Online As Notifying Applicants Of Impact Begins
In their latest statement on the TLD Application System (TAS) security glitch that saw applications for new top level domains suspended and the TAS taken offline,...
ICANN: Security, Stability & Resiliency of the DNS Review Team (SSR RT) Public Webinars on Draft Report
On 15 March 2012, the Security, Stability & Resiliency of the DNS Review Team (SSR RT), constituted under the Affirmation of Commitments (AoC), published its...
IPv6 Adoption Growing Finds Akamai State of The Internet Report
IPv6 adoption continues to grow with Akamai Technologies observing a 2.1 per cent increase (from the third quarter of 2011) globally in the number of unique IPv4...
ICANN Draft FY13 Operating Plan and Budget
Purpose (Brief): ICANN’s annual operating plan and budget describes the planned activities and required resources for the fiscal year. These activities are...
ICANN Selects British National Physical Laboratory For gTLD Whois Privacy and Proxy Abuse Study
The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) of the United Kingdom has been engaged by ICANN to conduct a study of Whois Privacy and Proxy Abuse the organisation announced.
ICANN’s New TLD Big Reveal On Delay – Could There Eventually Be Over 3000 Applications?
With the original date for the “big reveal” of new Top Level Domain applications passing yesterday and no date announced for when the TLD Application...
ICANN Cuts Friday From Upcoming Prague Meeting
ICANN is ending its upcoming meeting in Prague on a Thursday, a day earlier than the usual Friday closing day. The official closing of the meeting will occur at...
ICANN’s TAS Woes To Continue For At Least One More Week
ICANN’s TAS woes continue with the re-opening of the TLD application system (TAS) still at least one week away.
ICANN’s TAS Downfall Parodied
The 2004 German film Downfall on Hitler’s demise has spurned a wide number of parodies with well over 100 videos now available online, mostly on YouTube.
US And UK Lead International Operation Seizing 36 Domains Engaged in Financial Fraud
US And UK government authorities have seized 36 domain names as a result of Operation Wreaking hAVoC in a day of action Wednesday to target online criminals engaged...
Verisign Involved In Over 230 New gTLD Applications
Verisign has applied for 14 new generic Top Level Domains (gTLDs) including 12 transliterations of .COM and .NET as well as being selected to provide back-end registry...
ICANN: Period of 26 April – 06 May 2012: Public Comment Periods Approaching Closing Date
The Following Public Comment periods are approaching their Comment or Reply Period Close dates, 26 April – 06 May 2012. As a member of the ICANN community, your...
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