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18-Nov-2007
ICANN to Fast-Track IDNs for China and Russia
The Domain Name system (DNS) governing body ICANN ha...
18-Nov-2007
Microsoft Suffers From Cybersquatter Attack
Microsoft has suffered from another spate of cybersquatting, this time from a California dentist. Dr Saed Said has registered over 40
18-Nov-2007
Hackers Mimic Legitimate Domains
Investigations have been conducted into a particularly nasty form of cybersquatting known as "phishing", by Web security firm F...
18-Nov-2007
VeriSign Downsizes
Giant Internet firm VeriSign is planning to scrap some of its many peripheral offerings in favour of focusing more on its biggest earners...
09-Nov-2007
Google Acquires Shortest Domain Name
Google has managed to purchase the shortest Domain Name in the world. For an undi...
09-Nov-2007
Cybersquatter Attempts to Hold Google to Ransom
A hopeful German cybersquatter, who has registered several Domains which resemble the ...
09-Nov-2007
Facebook Purchases Chinese Domain Name
The UK’s most popular social networking site Facebook has purchased a .cn domain name...
09-Nov-2007
Dengate Thrush to Chair ICANN
As many predicted, New Zealand lawyer Peter Dengate Thrush - who has worked at the .NZ
09-Nov-2007 ICANN has formed an internal oversight agency to deal with the much-awaited international ICANN Introduces IDN Oversight Agency

