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Best Practices: WHOIS Searching Issues and Time-Saving Tips

White Paper All registrars of domain names in the generic Top-Level Domains (gTLDs) are required by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers known as ICANN, a non-profit regulatory body) to provide a publicly accessible, searchable online... [26 May 2006]

US to keep hold of Icann until 2011?

News The US government this week renewed its contract with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann), effectively extending its grip on the administrative body that co-ordinates net addressing until up to 2011. [17 Aug 2006]

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]

Domain names skyrocket - just don't mention the dot-com boom

News Under a contract with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), VeriSign operates the master database of all .com and .net domains. VeriSign collects a few dollars a year for each domain name from the approximately 200 ICANN... [15 Sep 2004]

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]

Exposed: Dodgy domains spam message boards

News Moniker.com operates out of Florida and although the state's reputation has been tarnished in recent years by strong associations with cyber crime, CEO Cahn is insistent his Icann-approved registrar is operating entirely within the law and the... [11 Jan 2006]

Icann unveils new domain names

News The Internet Corporation For Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann) said at the conclusion of its quarterly meeting in Uruguay that '.museum,' '.coop,' and '.aero' could be up and running by January. Three new domain names have been ratified to help... [11 Sep 2001]

Icann to introduce more elite domain names

News During 2002 the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann) approved domains such as dot-biz, dot-info and dot-name to ease the clamour for appropriate URLs, with many companies and hobbyists alike finding it difficult to find... [16 Dec 2002]

US can't dominate domain names, says UN

News Among the governance options put forward by the group were a continuation of the current system, creation of a world body to address public policy issues stemming from the work of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann) and... [18 Jul 2005]

Icann tests public opinion in Berlin

News The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann) is holding a public meeting in Berlin, Germany, this week. Icann will take over responsibility for managing worldwide Internet domain names between now and September 2000. [24 May 1999]

New domain names on the horizon for 2008

News Icann (the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers), the international body responsible for allocating generic and country code top-level domain names - gTLDs and ccTLDs respectively - is asking for public input on developing a new... [14 May 2007]

Icann ruling opens up domain name market

News A controversial ruling by Internet Corporation Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann), the body which oversees Web address allocation, has laid the foundation to open competition of domain name registration. [05 Nov 1999]

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]

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]

Icann steps up European membership drive

News The September elections are Icann's (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) chance to prove it has tackled past criticisms of elitism and US-bias, but so far its calls for more Europeans to join have fallen on deaf ears. [03 Jul 2000]

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