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30-Jan-2007
Afilias Begins DDoS TLD Protection
DDoS may soon be a thing of the past with news that Afilias, the .ORG, .INFO, .AERO ...
29-Jan-2007
137 Million Internet Users on Chinese Mainland
China Internet Network Information Center has issued its 19th report about the development of China's Internet industry. The report demon...
28-Jan-2007
Tennis Australia Accused of Illegal Domain Name Purchase
Tennis Australia has paid what it described as a "hefty amount" for the internet domain tennis.com.au, but the purchase may hav...
26-Jan-2007
Obscure TLD Dropped by ICANN
A top-level domain has been scrapped by ICANN because no one was using it. .um, which is the ccTLD for US "minor outlying islands&q...
26-Jan-2007
Domainmonster.com are slashing prices on .eu domains
Domainmonster.com are slashing prices on .eu domains! .EU domains down to £4.89* Thanks to the considerable success and y...
24-Jan-2007
New - Domainmonster FAQ Support Service
In an on going effort to further improve customer service and extend the level of supported offered we have launched our latest addition ...
24-Jan-2007
.eu Registrar Code of Conduct
Eurid, the registry for .eu, has drawn up a code of conduct for its accredited registrars which is to be made effective within the next c...
23-Jan-2007
XXX Domain Names Are Reconsidered
The organization in charge of approving Internet domains has reintroduced a controversial proposal to create a domain registry specifical...
19-Jan-2007
Tighter Controls Awarded to European Registrars Over .eu Domain
A new rule taking effect on 19th February will give European domain name registrars new powers to fight such problems as phishing, spam a...
17-Jan-2007
UK domain name dispute rules could change
The rulebook used in most disputes over .uk domain names is out of date, according to Nominet, the .uk domain name registry. Its suggesti...
16-Jan-2007
Beckham move sparks cybersquatting frenzy
The announcement of David Beckham's move to the Los Angeles Galaxy soccer team sparked one of the biggest cybersquatting frenzies ever se...
16-Jan-2007
Another Triple-X Shot For ICANN
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is considering a proposal for a .xxx top level domain (TLD). It's a situa...
16-Jan-2007
dotMobi, Powers Live Sites, From Varied Businesses
Official mobile phone Internet address registry, dotMobi, has generated more than 330,000 name registrations to date. Within three months...
16-Jan-2007
Escom pens deal with Playboy for sex.com
The Boston-based owner of the "sex.com" domain name reported a distribution deal in which the new Sex.com will become an online distribut...
16-Jan-2007
Domain Registry, .BIZ, Obtains ICANN Board Approval for Top-Level Domain
Essential communications services for the global communications and Internet industry, NeuStar, Inc. has renegotiated its agreement with ...
16-Jan-2007
New ITU Chief Supports ICANN
Any possibility of the Internet being turned over to a UN-controlled authority lost serious momentum on Friday. The newly appointed head ...