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31-Jan-2008
Sedo Sells Sport.co.uk
Sedo has announced that sport.co.uk has sold for £135,000. The domain name, sport.co.uk, was sold through Sedo by one of its customers to...
31-Jan-2008
Sedo Sells Sport.co.uk
Sedo has announced that sport.co.uk has sold for £135,000. The domain name, sport.co.uk, was sold through Sedo by one of its customers to...
31-Jan-2008
EPP Automation Update
Nominet have announced that people can now register for the live EPP service that is due to be launch on 4 February 2008. If you register...
31-Jan-2008
First Batch of .Asia Domains Completed
Hong Kong, 25 January 2008 – DotAsia Organization is pleased to announce today the historical smooth completion of the first batch of dom...
31-Jan-2008
My Space Wins .co.uk
MySpace has recently won a legal battle over the Domain Name myspace.co.uk despite it being...
31-Jan-2008
Numeric Domain Names
SIDN, the .nl registry, has announced that as of 28th February 2008 purely numeric .nl domain names will be available to everyone as of 1...
31-Jan-2008
Dns (Domain Name System) Turns 25
When the Domain Name System (DNS) was created twenty-five years ago this week, eight years before the introduction of the World Wide Web,...
31-Jan-2008
ICANN Wishes to be run by the Private Sector
ICANN the body which oversees the internet is taking steps to become independent from the US Government for the first time, paving the wa...
31-Jan-2008
ICANN Demolish Grace Period
ICANN announced that it is bringing forward a budget proposal to be debated this spring that will eliminate the five-day grace period for...
31-Jan-2008
.eu Domains Grow 50%
At the end of 2007, the number of registered .eu domain names in Poland had risen to 102,138, which is 48.64 percent rise compared to the...
31-Jan-2008
ICANN Aims to Clampdown on Domain Tasting
ICANN currently dictates that if a registration is deleted within the grace period of 5 days, the ICANN fee will be credited back to the ...
31-Jan-2008
.bb to be Taken Over
The Barbados Government, through its Telecommunications network and with the agreement of Cable &Wireless (Barbados), will take over the ...
29-Jan-2008
ICANN Volunteers
MARINA DEL REY, Calif.: The Nominating Committee for the Internet Corporation ICANN is looking for volunteers to help it with the global ...
29-Jan-2008
Dns Turns 25
When the Domain Name System (DNS) was created twenty-five years ago this week, eight years before the introduction of the World Wide Web,...
21-Jan-2008
Domainmonster.com supports public availability of the .asia domain extension
Domainmonster.com supports public availability of the .asia domain extension Domainmonster.com today announced their support fo...
21-Jan-2008
ICANN Releases Midterm Review
ICANN Domain Name Agency, Releases Midterm Review of Joint Project News Related to the Hosting Industry Marina Del Rey, California - (C...
20-Jan-2008
ICANN Seeks Interest From Auction Design Experts
ICANN is seeking advice from entities experienced in developing and managing auction processes. ICANN has become aware of many areas wher...
19-Jan-2008
New .ME Domain Names
Go Daddy and Me-Net are the successful tenders chosen by the Montenegrin government to operate the .ME ccTLD. The successful have formed ...
19-Jan-2008
ICANN New Look - Meeting In Deli
As some people are unable to make it to ICANN’s meeting in new Deli next month, ICANN have announced that they have a new and improved we...
18-Jan-2008
Nominet Sets Up Foundation
Nominet the organisation in charge of .uk registry announced today that it is going to be creating the Nominet foundation. This is to be ...
18-Jan-2008
Network Solutions PR Disaster
Following their recent PR disaster on possible Domain Name front running, Network Solutions h...
18-Jan-2008
Domain King Sells Domain Names
Self Proclaimed Domain king, Rick Schwartz, sold ireport.com and i-report.com to CNN for a total of $750,000. According to a number of re...
17-Jan-2008
Domain Name Law & Regulation
There is set to be a seminar on domain name law and regulations, as well as the launch of a book “International Domain Name Law: ICANN an...