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Icann dot-eu vote: one week to deadline
News Icann, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, will elect five new board members in the autumn, but to take part, users must register as an At Large member with the organisation by the end of the month. [24 Jul 2000]
VeriSign and Icann: Operating "protection racket"?
News The US registrars have apparently been doing a brisk trade in snapping up and reselling expired domain names - but they believe that Icann (the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) and VeriSign's plan to create a 'waiting list' for... [02 Mar 2004]
Alliance to champion top-level domain names
News Icann [domain name regulator] wants to ensure that whoever it picks will be successful - we can always change the characters if necessary," he added. The consortium, Afilias, is bidding to operate the new web extensions which will be decided by... [03 Oct 2000]
Google sets up as domain registrar
News The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann), a nonprofit based in Los Angeles, has deemed Google a domain name registrar, according to the search company. Rival registrars that make a business of selling domain names are... [02 Feb 2005]
Icann getting heavy with VeriSign
News Icann is giving VeriSign 15 days to correct the problems or face the prospect of losing its ability to sell domain names. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann) yesterday accused VeriSign of breaching its contract because... [04 Sep 2002]
Icann steps up European membership drive
News Icann - the organisation in charge of top level internet domain names - is trying to rekindle its flagging European recruitment drive just two months before the election of new board members. A group of internet rights organisations are also... [03 Jul 2000]
Whois database 'contributes to fraud and ID theft'
News When an internet domain is registered, the details of the owner are entered into the Whois database and published by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). ICANN is a non-profit organisation set up in 1998 to centrally... [07 Nov 2003]
Dot-mobi: Follow operator code or you don't get a URL
News Dot-mobi domain names are expected to become available from early 2006, with trademark holders the first to be allowed to register for URLs.mTLD officially won the right to administer the dot-mobi domain in July from Icann - the Internet... [24 Oct 2005]
Web activists urge public to vote in Icann election
News Icann was formed in 1998 to take over the management of top-level internet domain names from Network Solutions (NSI) and to arbitrate on controversial issues such as intellectual property and copyright on a worldwide basis. [30 Jun 2000]
Icann gives green light to .travel and .jobs
News Icann, the group in charge of regulating top level domain (TLD) names, has approved two new TLDs — .jobs and .travel — to come on stream later this year. Icann, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, has ten applications on the go... [12 Apr 2005]
Icann waves in relaxed website naming rules
News At its meeting in Paris, Icann, a not-for-profit organisation that oversees the naming scheme for websites, voted to accept a proposal that will allow companies to purchase new top-level domain names ending in whatever they like. [27 Jun 2008]
Dot-coop flies onto the web
News It is the first of the top level domain names approved by Icann last year to go live. Icann unveils new domain names http://www.silicon.com/a47305 Interested parties can register addresses at http://www.coop/index.asp [31 Jan 2002]
Dot-travel domain unleashed
News With popular dot-com domain names fast getting used up, Icann has been forced to create new top level domains to cope with the demand. The domain, evidently, is destined for businesses involved in the travel industry and will be administrated by... [04 Oct 2005]
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]
Amazon enters domain name game
News E-tail giant Amazon.com is to begin selling internet addresses to individuals and businesses having won approval to do so from the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). Amazon is not currently offering domains, and the site... [03 Mar 2003]
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