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Icann opens a can of worms
News On Thursday, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann) voted to allow - in addition to more traditional top-level domains (TLDs), such as .com and .org - theoretically any TLD at all, as long as it is has no more than 64... [30 Jun 2008]
Virtual red light district still in limbo
News The fate of the highly controversial dot-xxx internet domain will not be decided until "a future date", a representative of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names (Icann), which oversees domain names, said on Friday. [19 Sep 2005]
Bush gives .xxx porn domain a red light
News The sudden high-level interest in what has historically been an obscure process has placed the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann) in an uncomfortable position. The Bush administration is objecting to the creation of a dot... [16 Aug 2005]
Icann gives green light to .travel and .jobs
News Icann, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, has ten applications on the go for other top-level domains, and is currently in talks with groups wanting to offer .cat, .post and .mobi domains, the organisation said in a press... [12 Apr 2005]
ICANN proposes new Net tax
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), the international organisation that oversees domain names, is moving forward with a 75-cent annual fee for .net domains starting next year and is expected to expand the levy to other... [16 Dec 2004]
Adult entertainment makes a bid for top level domain
News Ten organisations have submitted detailed proposals to the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann) for the rights to sell the potentially lucrative domain-name suffixes. The criteria for judging the proposals require that there... [22 Mar 2004]
Icann "disappointed" in VeriSign
News VeriSign on Thursday sued the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann) in federal court in Los Angeles, claiming it was unlawfully prevented from adding new features to the domain name database it has a contract to run. [01 Mar 2004]
VeriSign drops Site Finder
News VeriSign, the administrator of the .com and .net domains, made plans to shut down its new Site Finder service on Friday, after the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ordered the company to undo controversial changes. [06 Oct 2003]
VeriSign holds firm on 404 scrap
News VeriSign Vice President Russell Lewis said in a Sunday letter to the internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann): "All indications are that users, important members of the internet community we all serve, are benefiting from the... [23 Sep 2003]
VeriSign told to pull '404' redirect service
News The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) on Friday posted a notice on its web site discussing its response to the so-called wildcard service, which launched on 15 September and sends users to a VeriSign page with search... [22 Sep 2003]
Net pioneer Jon Postel dies
News Jon Postel, one of the pioneers of the Internet and director of the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (Iana), died on Friday in California, from complications following heart surgery. Postel helped to found many of the organisations which have... [19 Oct 1998]
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