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28-Oct-2007
New Registrants for Cowboys.com
Last week saw embarrassment for American Football team the Dallas Cowboys, whose attorney ashamedly handed back the domain name Cowboys
28-Oct-2007
Increase in .us Domain Registration
The somewhat unpopular American ccTLD, .us, has finally seen a boost in popula...
27-Oct-2007
Singapore to Introduce Numeric Domains
The ccTLD for Singapore, .sg, will soon feature wholly numeric domain names. Domains ...
25-Oct-2007
ICANN Investigates Suspected Domain Front-Running
The Security and Stability Advisory Committee of ICANN is examining the causes of the growing suspicion that insider information is being...
21-Oct-2007
ICANN on the Hunt for Vint Cerf Replacement
"Father of the Internet" Vint Cerf is stepping down from his position of chair of ICANN at the end of this month. Cerf has chai...
21-Oct-2007
IFPI Tries to Win Back Domain
After the embarrassing takeover of IFPI.com by The Pirate Bay, the Internatio...
21-Oct-2007
Dallas Cowboys' Attorney Clueless About Domains
American football team the Dallas Cowboys ashamedly handed back Cowboys.com a...
15-Oct-2007
Anti-Piracy Website Commandeered by Pirates
Software pirates have hijacked the domain name of one of the music industry’s most prominent anti-piracy organisations. IFPI
12-Oct-2007 DotAsia has agreed to become the first domain registry to ban domain names which are repeatedly used for phishing sites.
Since ...DotAsia to Ban Phishing Domains
12-Oct-2007
Dispute Over Military Family Support Group Domain Name
A support group for the families of Illinois military personnel has been granted permission to continue using its
10-Oct-2007 The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is finally beginning to test top-level domains containing non-Latin chara...ICANN to Test International Domain Names
09-Oct-2007
.Asia TLD Launched
In response to the creation of the European-based .eu top-level domain in 2006...

