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MarkMonitor Announces Top Level Domain Advisory Services
New Offering Assists Brandholders in Developing the Right Brand Strategy to Meet ICANN's Roll Out of New Global Top Level Domains SAN FRANCISCO -- MarkMonitor[R], the global leader in enterprise brand protection, today announced a new offering, Top Level Domain Advisory Services, to assist brandholders in developing customized brand...
Tags: brand, Branding, ICANN, MARKETING, strategy
Research articles 2008-10-20
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,...
Tags: brand, Branding, com, domain, ICANN, INTERNET, MARKETING
Research articles 2008-07-07
Net agency eases domain-name rules
NEW YORK -- The Internet's key oversight agency relaxed rules Thursday to permit the introduction of hundreds, perhaps thousands, of new Internet domain names to join ".com," making the first sweeping changes in the network's 25-year-old address system. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers unanimously approved...
Tags: agency, ICANN, INTERNET, MARKETING
Research articles 2008-06-27
New internet domain names in 2009: ICANN
PARIS AFP — Internet users should soon be able to use new domain names such as .love, .paris or .bank if one of the world wide web's biggest shakeups is approved this week as expected by the web regulator ICANN. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ICANN,...
Tags: ICANN, INTERNET, MARKETING, Paris
Research articles 2008-06-23
ICANN taps new head
The board of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ICANN has chosen Peter Dengate Thrush to lead the nine-year-old agency.
Tags: ICANN, MARKETING
Research articles 2007-12-01
Web watchdog takes on porn again.
Jan 07, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A proposal to use a special domain name for pornographic web sites will be reconsidered. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names & Numbers ICANN rejected a proposal for the ".xxx" domain name in...
Tags: ICANN, INTERNET, MARKETING, Web
Research articles 2007-01-07
Faced with opposition from conservative groups and some pornography Web sites
* Faced with opposition from conservative groups and some pornography Web sites, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ICANN decides to a proposal to create a ".xxx" domain name for voluntary use by the adult entertainment industry.
Tags: ICANN, INTERNET, MARKETING, Web
Research articles 2006-06-01
Short-sited: Single-letter Web addresses coming soon
Single-letter Web addresses are coming, but it may cost you. At press time, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ICANN was meeting to decide whether to issue single-letter Web addresses, such as "a.com" or "w.com." If approved, those shortnamed sites could result in six-figure sales as companies clamor...
Tags: ICANN, INTERNET, MARKETING
Research articles 2006-03-01
UN bid to rule the net blocked.
Byline: Simon Hayes Nov 21, 2005 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The "World Summit on the Information Society" has been held in Tunisia. At the meeting, Dr Paul...
Tags: ICANN, INTERNET, MARKETING, U.N.
Research articles 2005-11-21
Dotster Now Accepting .JOBS Domain Registrations; ICANN-Accredited Registrar Offering Lowest Application Fee in the Industry
VANCOUVER, Wash. -- Dotster, Inc., one of the world's largest ICANN-accredited domain registrars, today announced that it is now offering domain registrations with the .JOBS extension. Until December 1, 2005, Dotster will offer the lowest application fee for this specialized domain extension in the industry ($25 US). Dotster's annual pricing...
Tags: Dotster, ICANN, INTERNET, MARKETING, Pricing
Research articles 2005-11-04
Catalonia a 'virtual' nation as web lets .cat out of bag
MADRID AFP — Web domain authorities in the United States have handed the eastern Spanish region of Catalonia 'virtual' national status by approving ".cat" for Internet sites in Catalan and pertaining to Catalan culture. "For the Generalitat regional government, this signifies that the Catalan linguistic and cultural community in...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, domain, Government, ICANN, MARKETING, Web
Research articles 2005-09-16
GMO Internet Inc. Announces the Acquisition of Solis Corporation.
TOKYO, July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- GMO Internet Inc. GMO (TSE: 9449), the largest and most diversified online services provider in Japan, has agreed to acquire Solis Corporation (http://www.solis.jp/ ), operating under the brand name, "Japan Registry" ( http://www.japanregistry.com ), a leading...
Tags: acquisition, brand, Branding, FINANCE, ICANN, INTERNET, Japan, MARKETING, Tokyo
Research articles 2005-07-12
mTLD Top Level Domain, Ltd. and ICANN sign contract establishing the .mobi Domain; Leading companies form joint venture to manage the .mobi domain.
M2 PRESSWIRE-11 July 2005-ICANN: mTLD Top Level Domain, Ltd. and ICANN sign contract establishing the .mobi Domain; Leading companies form joint venture to manage the .mobi domainC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:11072005 Dublin, Ireland - Today, members of the mTLD Initiative announced...
Tags: domain, ICANN, INTERNET, MARKETING, mobile
Research articles 2005-07-11
Pornographic; Internet governance.(creation of .xxx Web domain for Pornographic sites)(Brief Article)
The .xxx web domain raises questions about internet rules IT IS the fantasy of every purveyor of porn--and every censor of cyberspace: a way to tag web content to find it easily, or just as easily to block it. On June 1st, the Internet Corporation...
Tags: domain, ICANN, INTERNET, MARKETING, Web
Research articles 2005-06-11
Commerce, not sex, on surfer's mind
Like any new marriage, there was more, um, intimacy at the beginning of the public's relationship with the World Wide Web. Although 20 percent of all searching was sex-related in 1997, it's now about 5 percent, according to the new book "Web Search: Public Searching of the Web," co-authored by...
Tags: ICANN, INTERNET, MARKETING, Netcraft, U.S., Web
Research articles 2004-11-01
Domains of the day: a new domain could mean the dawn of a new mobile age
HERE'S A NEW TECH acronym: mTLD. It stands for mobile Top Level Domain. And that means a new domain suffix, like .com, specifically for mobile use. Heavy hitters like Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft, Nokia, Samsung Electronics, Sun Microsystems, T-Mobile International and Vodafone have banded together to set up a registry company (www.mtldinfo....
Tags: domain, ICANN, MARKETING, mobile
Research articles 2004-08-01
Mobile domain registry announced.(Global Wireless)
A group of the wireless industry's largest players announced a plan to form a domain name registry company for the mobile Internet-an agency similar to the Internet's ICANN registry company-in order to simplify Internet access from mobile phones. Microsoft Corp., Nokia Corp.,...
Tags: ICANN, INTERNET, MARKETING, mobile, registry, wireless
Research articles 2004-03-15
New domains open for Net users
Soon Web sites geared to children and professionals will have top- level domain names -- the letters after the dot in Web addresses. In coming weeks two new TLDs will be launc .kids.us and .pro. On December 4, President George W. Bush signed legislation creating a domain...
Tags: com, domain, ICANN, INTERNET, MARKETING, museum, Network Solutions Inc., registrar, registry, Web
Research articles 2003-08-04
Juggling Twomey poised for call-up from ICAAN.
Mar 17, 2003 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) Australian Paul Twomey expects to be named as the head of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names & Numbers. Twomey would be the first non-US citizen appointed to the organisation. According to the head of...
Tags: ICANN, MARKETING, Strategy, Washington Post Co.
Research articles 2003-03-17
The Internet address agency ICANN approves a host of new address suffixes to join the likes of ".com" and ".org" - movements - Internet Corporation for Assigend Names and Numbers - Brief Article
* The Internet address agency ICANN approves a host of new address suffixes to join the likes of ".com" and ".org". The new domains will be limited to organizations in specific fields such health care, and will follow the model of existing "restricted" domains such as .edu and .museum, rather...
Tags: agency, domain, ICANN, INTERNET, MARKETING
Research articles 2003-01-01
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