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Icann opens a can of worms
News Before that, it was .info and .biz and all the others. Our clients didn't want the .eu domain name but they felt they had no choice," he told silicon.com sister site ZDNet.co.uk last week. On Thursday, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names... [30 Jun 2008]
Nominet flirts with foreign characters
News Some other domain registries already used IDNA, including dot-info and dot-jp, already support IDNA. Nominet, the organisation which runs the .co.uk domain, wants to know what you think about internationalised domain names containing foreign... [08 Jun 2005]
Nominet consults on international domain names
Some other domain registries already used IDNA, including .info and .jp, already support IDNA. Nominet, the organisation that runs the .co.uk domain, wants to know what you think about internationalised domain names containing foreign characters. [07 Jun 2005]
ICANN proposes new Net tax
The 75-cent annual charge would not be the first that's payable to ICANN; the group recently imposed a 25-cent annual charge on .com, .net, .org, .biz, .info, and .name domains. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), the... [16 Dec 2004]
Adult entertainment makes a bid for top level domain
News Icann, which made the list public on Friday afternoon, has not approved any new top-level domains since adding .biz, .info, and .aero and four others in 2000. Ten organisations have submitted detailed proposals to the Internet Corporation for... [22 Mar 2004]
5 years ago... Corporate giants win domain name case
News Opportunists are nowadays given short shrift - even as .info, .biz and other suffixes come in, giving major trademark owners a headache - and even those companies with historical claims to a name usually lose out to the big boys. [24 Jul 2003]
Mystery attacker swamps .info domain system
News An internet attack flooded domain name manager UltraDNS with a deluge of data late last week, causing administrators to scramble to keep the servers that host .info and other domains up and running. In addition, UltraDNS acts as the primary... [26 Nov 2002]
Afilias tightens-up on dot-info
News The company has decided it is time to tighten-up on those who wish to register for the dot-info domain to insure only genuine trademark owners are awarded the suffix. Afilias - the registry overseeing the allocation of dot-info domains - has said... [06 Dec 2001]
Founder's resignation could spell domain name chaos
News The founder and one of 13 directors of the official registry for dot-info domain names Afilias has resigned blaming the body's incompetent handling of early registrations (sunrise registrations). The dot-info name is the first unrestricted top... [07 Sep 2001]
Unofficial top-level domain names now available
News The launch coincided with Icann's admittance that the seven new top-level domains it announced in November, including dot-biz and dot-info, are likely to be delayed well beyond the July deadline. Capitalising on the disappointment of the seven new... [06 Mar 2001]
Icann gets US government seal of approval
News Icann will ensure that NSI's resources are shared with potential competitors and will consider expanding Web addresses to include .firm, .shop, .arts, .rec, .info and .nom domains. A fully competitive domain name system is now scheduled for October... [25 Nov 1998]
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