27-Feb-2008

Baylor University Files Domain Dispute

Baylor University trying to access a number of websites that you would expect to be Baylor related now redirect visitors to the official ...

27-Feb-2008

CADNA Supports Anti-Phishing Consumer Protection Act

CADNA (The Coalition Against Domain Name Abuse) strongly supports the Anti-Phishing Consumer Protection Act (APCPA) introduced today by S...

26-Feb-2008

ICANN Registration Now Open For 32nd Public Meeting In Paris

ICANN’s next public meeting will be held 22-27 June 2008 in Paris France at Le Méridien Montparnasse. The meeting is free to attend and ...

25-Feb-2008

Domain Pulse Day 2

Day two of Domain Pulse 2008 focussed mainly on online security issues, this gave the techies amongst the attendance details of security ...

25-Feb-2008

Briefing Note On the ICANN New Delhi Meeting

ICANN staff has produced a briefing note on the New Delhi meeting of 10-15 February 2008. This meeting was ICANN’s 31st public meeting an...

25-Feb-2008

Domain Pulse Day One

Domain Pulse 2008 was held in Vienna on February 21 and 22, day one’s focus was internet governance. It attracted users from all over th...

25-Feb-2008

ICANN Announces Regional Outreach Meeting 1-3 April 2008 in Dubai, UAE

ICANN - ruling body of the internet and domains - (International Committee for Assig...

22-Feb-2008

ICANN Concludes Sucessful Meeting In New Delhi

ICANN (The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) has today completed its 31st international public meeting in New Delhi. ...

22-Feb-2008

Background Information Regarding Previous New GTLD Application Rounds

In preparation for the implementation of the new gTLD policy recommendations and in response to inquires from the ICANN community, ICANN ...

22-Feb-2008

Asia-Pacific Internet Users Big Part of ICANN's New Delhi Meeting

Internet users from Asia, Australia and the Pacific Islands now have direct input into ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and...

22-Feb-2008

Asia Landrush Opens With 300,000 Domain Applications

Landrush of the new .Asia domain name received a total of 266,663 applicatio...

22-Feb-2008

ICANN Unveils Multi-Language Approach For Organisation

ICANN has unveiled its new multi language approach for organisation; the translation programme (is in draft form) to interact with non-En...

22-Feb-2008

Big Names In Indian IT At 31st ICANN Meeting

In New Delhi today some of the biggest and most well respected names in the Indian IT industry will share their expertise and knowledge ...

22-Feb-2008

ICANN Explores India's Pioneering Work on IDNs

The ICANN meeting in New Delhi today will focus on the Indian experience with the Internationalised domain names and potential lessons fo...

22-Feb-2008

Fusu the Domain Stock Exchange now open

The world’s first domain stock exchange was launched today at T.R.A.F.F.I.C the largest and most successful domain event. A large list o...

22-Feb-2008

ICANN Meeting Opened by Shri Jainder Singh, Secretary, India's Department of Information Technology

ICANN opened its 31st International public meeting in New Delhi yesterday with a speech from Shri Jainder Singh Secretary, Department of ...

22-Feb-2008

ICANN Opens 31st International Public Meeting in New Delhi

ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) has opened its 31st International public meeting in New Delhi. The meeting i...

21-Feb-2008

Property Business Sunk After Domain Dispute

A Sydney (Australia) web based business has had its registered domain name removed. This came about after only 24 hours notice from AuDA...

21-Feb-2008

Drinkingwater.com For Sale

Drinking water is always a topic that has been of great interest to consumers for some time. General health and fitness issues have been...

20-Feb-2008

.Asia Now Open to Public - Landrush Begins

.Asia is now open to all comers having been restricted to governments and organisations for several months. Just 30,000 applications hav...

20-Feb-2008

Wikileaks Domain Name Pulled in Spat over Leaked Documents

The US district judge Jeffery White ordered the domain name to be disabled at the request of a Swiss banking group who had filed a lawsui...

18-Feb-2008

.Asia Landrush information

.Asia TLD landrush starts on the 20th February until the 12th M...

18-Feb-2008

IOC give bloggers the green light

The Olympics are set for a blogging explosion as the IOC has given athletes the right to blog at the Beijing games this summer. There ar...

18-Feb-2008

.Asia Auctions Going Well

Pool.com has announced ongoing success in the sale and acquisition of

14-Feb-2008

Cybersquatting case goes "squatters" way

A rare event in the world of domain names and cybersquatting is when a party accused of cybersquatting not only wins a claim but wins a c...

14-Feb-2008

Proposed Domain Names Changes

.pdf or .mp3 Internet addresses could soon appear under a new proposal, but domain na...

14-Feb-2008

DNS Inventor Warns of the Next Big Threat

The inventor of DNS (Paul Mockapetris) says that the...

13-Feb-2008

dotMobi Launches DeviceAtlas

dotMobi - the registrar for .mobi domains - aims to make the process of web ...

12-Feb-2008

Powerful new antiphishing weapon DKIM Emerges

There is a new weapon that is emerging against the threats of email fraud. Some of the Internets most powerful companies have signed up ...

12-Feb-2008

Govt Working On Introducing Domain Names in Regional Languages

Accessibility is an issue of great importance to any business in any country. As a result the local government in India working with the...

11-Feb-2008

VeriSign Announces Key Operational Enhancements to Root Server Infrastructure

VeriSign, Inc the leading provider of Internet infrastructure services for the networked world announced today operational enhancements t...

11-Feb-2008

ICANN Recovers Large Block of Internet Address Space

The ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) now has a little more breathing space in the IPv4 address space having re...

07-Feb-2008

ICANN - Public Comments Requested on DNS Stability

THE ICANN community has just finished a policy development process about the introduction of new generic top level

06-Feb-2008

Dell sues "Typosquatters"

Dell and its Alienware subsidiary have sued a group of domain “floggers” who they claim are making money on the back of their name. Cla...

06-Feb-2008

Company Pays over Half a Million for The domain Cruises.co.uk

A cruise operator has set a new record for the amount paid for a domain name by ...

06-Feb-2008

ICANN posts initial Operating Plan and Budget Framework for Fiscal Year 2009

The budgeting operation plan and framework heads the operational planning process for ICANN, giving the industry a first hand look at th...

06-Feb-2008

ICANN Brings Six IPv6 Nameservers Online

IPv6 has existed for many years but has yet to take off in most parts of the world. In the US the ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assig...

06-Feb-2008

dotMobi Premium Adult/Entertainment Domain Name Auction

With the rapid growth of mobile devices with internet access a strong demand has emerged for

06-Feb-2008

Domainmonster.com Receives Coveted ICANN Accreditation. 13th UK ICANN Registrar

Mesh receives coveted ICANN accreditation to become 13th UK ICANN registrar. Mesh Digital Limited and their

04-Feb-2008

Plans to Relax Registration Rules for .pt

It has been announced that there are plans to relax the rules for registering .pt domains...

04-Feb-2008

Is China Preparing to Go its Own Way with its Own Internet Root?

China has made a fundamental breakthrough in its Internet development; and initial tests have been successful. China is set to be the bir...

03-Feb-2008

Internet Oversight Agency Is Considering .post Domain For Postal Services

A new "dot-post" Internet address is being set up which aims to separate the electronic services increasingly offered by postal services ...

02-Feb-2008

EURid Lowers Registration Fee

As of midnight on January 30th 2008 through to February 1, 2008, EURid will be lowering the

01-Feb-2008

Initial Draft, Fast-Track Mechanism for Introduction of a Limited Number of IDN ccTLDs

This is a first Draft of the Initial Report of the IDNC Working Group (IDNC WG). The report is going to be published for comment and inpu...

01-Feb-2008

InternetNZ Proposes Official Name Change

Members of the organisation InternetNZ - the .nz domain name registry - will be l...

01-Feb-2008

CADNA Releases Study

The Organization against Domain Name Abuse (CADNA) has released a study on drop-c...

01-Feb-2008

Sedo Wins Two Prestigious Awards

Sedo, the leading online marketplace for the buying and selling of domain names, today announced it has won two significant Domainers’ Ch...

01-Feb-2008

ICANN Successfully Evaluates .Test TLDs

In October 2006, ICANN asked Autonomica AB of Stockholm, to develop, conduct, and report on the results of laboratory testing of internat...

01-Feb-2008

ICANN Explorers Certification Of Backend Registry Operators

In preparation for the ICANN meeting in New Delhi, they have informed the community that ICANN is exploring a potential plan for the cert...

01-Feb-2008

Domain Tasting a Thing Of The Past

The Internet Corporation ICANN that is assigned to administer domains and numbers has...

01-Feb-2008

EURid Seeks Opinion

EURid, the organisation in charge of the .eu top level domain is looking to in...