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- Internet ad execs conflicted over proposed top-level domain name changes: current system supports limited number of options
- On June 26 in Paris, Internet Corp. for Assigned Names and Numbers, or ICANN, approved expanding Web address extensions, or "top-level domains," to include generic words and names in international scripts. The existing system only supports Roman characters and 21 top-level domains. Once ICANN approves a final plan,...
- Research articles 2008-07-07
- Internet group opens door to domains beyond .com
- SAN FRANCISCO -- Get ready for ".nyc" and ".ebay." Starting in early 2009, almost any word will be able to replace ".com" in a Web page address. That opens the door for addresses such as www.restaurants.sanfrancisco or www.books.amazon. The decision was made...
- Research articles 2008-06-27
- ICANN launch for co.nl domain
- INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-C1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The 'co.nl' Operator established by ICANN in 2007 and managed by EuroDNS, a multiTLD operator, announced today (26 June) at ICANN Paris that the TLD will be available from September 2008. To protect previous interests and trademark rights, holders of '.nl' domains...
- Research articles 2008-06-26
- ICANN launch for co.nl domain
- TELECOMWORLDWIRE-26 June 2008-ICANN launch for co.nl domainC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com The 'co.nl' Operator established by ICANN in 2007 and managed by EuroDNS, a multiTLD operator, announced today (26 June) at ICANN Paris that the TLD will be available from September 2008. To protect previous interests and trademark...
- Research articles 2008-06-26
- New Generic Top-Level Domains Another Step Closer.
- MARINA DEL REY, California, September 11 /PRNewswire/ -- New generic top-level domains gTLDs are a step closer with two important developments at the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ICANN. First, ICANN's Generic Names Supporting Organization GNSO Council approved...
- Research articles 2007-09-11
- Rejections of '.xxx' worrisome
- On March 30, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers rejected a proposal by ICM Registry Inc. for a ".xxx" domain for Web addresses. If the proposal had passed, it would have let providers of adult entertainment sites voluntarily register with the new domain, making it easier for families...
- Research articles 2007-04-22
- .xxx rejected as domain ID for porn sites
- LISBON, Portugal -- A key Internet oversight agency put the brakes on plans to construct an online red-light district, rejecting for a third time a proposal to create a voluntary ".xxx" address for pornographic Web sites. The board of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers on...
- Research articles 2007-04-01
- Creation of 'XXX' domain for porn websites rejected
- LISBON AFP — The body responsible for the global coordination of the Internet's system of unique identifiers on Friday rejected plans to establish a new ".XXX" domain for racy or sexually explicit websites. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ICANN said an ".XXX domain" would not resolve...
- Research articles 2007-03-30
- FRC Praises Rejection of 'XXX' Domain
- To: POLITICAL EDITORSContact: J.P. Duffy or Maria Donovan, 866-FRC-NEWS, both of the Family Research Council WASHINGTON, March 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, Family Research Council FRC praised the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ICANN for rejecting a proposal that would create a ".xxx" domain address to house pornographic websites....
- Research articles 2007-03-30
- Hong Kong Internet Expert Pindar Wong Joins Public Interest Registry Board
- Public Interest Registry ("PIR") announced today that the Internet Society ("ISOC") has appointed Internet pioneer Pindar Wong to the PIR Board. Over the last decade, Pindar Wong has been actively involved in developing the Internet in the Asia Pacific region. He has held several Board positions including Chairman of...
- Research articles 2006-07-12
- Internet regulator rejects .xxx domain for adult sites
- WASHINGTON AFP — The Internet's regulatory body has rejected a plan for a new ".xxx" domain that would create a red-light district in cyberspace after heated protests from the United States and elsewhere. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ICANN board voted 9-5 against the plan after...
- Research articles 2006-05-11
- Internet regulator nixes .xxx domain for adult sites
- WASHINGTON AFP — The Internet's regulatory body has rejected a new ".xxx" domain that would create a red-light district in cyberspace after heated protests, including from the adult entertainment industry. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ICANN board voted late Wednesday 9-5 against the plan after "much...
- Research articles 2006-05-11
- ICANN rejects ICM Registry's proposal for '.xxx' domain
- INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-C1995-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Plans by ICM Registry to create a '.xxx' domain, to enable Internet users to more easily find or avoid pornography websites, have been rejected by Internet regulator ICANN. ICM Registry, the company that proposed the domain and intended to run it, said...
- Research articles 2006-05-11
- Public Interest Registry Welcomes New Worldwide Internet Leaders to the .ORG Advisory Council
- The Public Interest Registry PIR announced today the appointment of seven new Worldwide Advisory Council members and a new representative from the ICANN Non-Commercial Users Constituency NCUC to fill expiring term open seats. The Advisory Council, created in 2003, is one of PIR's key resources established to solicit input from...
- Research articles 2006-05-03
- China Launches Chinese Language Domains
- China recently announced it has created three of its own domains that will use the domain names .cn, .com, and .net in Chinese. This has further fueled last year's world argument about who should control the Internet. Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ICANN, based in the United States,...
- Research articles 2006-05-01
- ICANN to test domains.(TOP NEWS)
- The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ICANN has planned for using internationalized domain names INDs. As the Internet is growing steadily, Asian and Arabic users have expressed interest that the domain names should be in their native languages, apart from English. English is the...
- Research articles 2006-04-01
- .xxx tag ignores porno problems.
- Byline: Edward Mandla Mar 20, 2006 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A proposal for an adult internet domain will be debated at a conference in New Zealand in March 2006. Internet Corporation for ...
- Research articles 2006-03-20
- An omnibus ICANN and Internet update.(Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers)(Organization overview)
- There have been a number of interesting changes and proponed changes to the Internet environment. Some of these changes are largely technical; others have a far greater political, economic, and social significance. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ICANN is...
- Research articles 2006-03-01
- Dynamic Network Services Selected as Sole DNS Provider for .coop Registry
- MANCHESTER, N.H. -- Dynamic Network Services, Inc., a provider of superior domain name system ("DNS") services, announced today the selection of DynDNS as the sole Domain Name System DNS provider to support .coop, an Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ("ICANN") generic top-level domain ("TLD"). Midcounties Co-operative Domains Ltd....
- Research articles 2006-01-30
- Web domain '.asia' closer to reality
- The quasi-governmental organization that oversees the Internet has tentatively approved an ".asia" Web domain to unify the Asia- Pacific community, but the group has delayed a decision on whether to move forward with a ".xxx" zone for pornography sites. At its annual meeting this past weekend in Vancouver,...
- Research articles 2005-12-06
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