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US puts Icann under pressure

...Obama administration has called for improvements in the mechanisms used to oversee internet domain names, saying changes are needed to make the process more "accountable... Read more

15 March, 2011 by Declan McCullagh

Scotland asks UK for DotScot support

...DCMS) spokesman told ZDNet UK on Monday. Icann, the organisation which oversees internet domain names, is currently gearing up to accept applications for new gTLDs... Read more

26 September, 2011

Icann tussles with governments over domain names

...has developed between national governments and the non-profit organisation that oversees internet domain names. In a statement released on Saturday, the Internet Corporation for... Read more

9 March, 2011 by Declan McCullagh
DomainView 1.0

DomainView 1.0

...of actual words contained within the most recently registered .com and .net Internet domain names. The font sizes represent the relative frequency of words appearing... Read more

22 July, 2011
WorldPulsePro 1.3

WorldPulsePro 1.3

...electrons to all* the countries in the world that have high level internet domain names, by offering faster and more accurate pinging plus more globe... Read more

4 March, 2011
WorldPulse 1.7

WorldPulse 1.7

...electrons to all* the countries in the world that have high level internet domain names. From your iOS device you can reach out and touch... Read more

15 February, 2011
WorldPulseFlat 1.5

WorldPulseFlat 1.5

...all* the flat based countries in the world that have high level internet domain names. From your iOS device you can reach out and touch... Read more

5 February, 2011
WorldPulseProFlat 1.3

WorldPulseProFlat 1.3

...all* the flat based countries in the world that have high level internet domain names, by offering faster and more accurate pinging plus more globe... Read more

4 February, 2011

.tm makes Net trademark debut

Internet businesses looking for new ways to increase brand awareness now have a new option: the ".tm" domain name. Read more

4 February, 1998 by Matthew Broersma

Google gains registrar status

...search giant has won approval from ICANN to become a registrar of Internet domain names, but claims it is only doing so to improve the... Read more

2 February, 2005 by Stefanie Olsen

Domain name proposal delayed

...World Intellectual Property Organisation has delayed the release of a report on Internet domain names for almost a month, to April 23 Read more

31 March, 1999 by Matthew Broersma

US Report: Private backers campaign to fund new Net naming body

...for a nonprofit organisation that will soon take over the allocation of Internet domain names Read more

9 September, 1998 by Maria Seminerio

No end in sight for cybersquatting disputes

Pressure is mounting on the administrators of national internet domain names to provide cheap and cost effective ways of settling cybersquatter... Read more

23 February, 2001 by Sally Watson

Analysis: The new Internet order

The private sector is due to take control of Internet domain names from 30 September, but fighting among the interested parties has... Read more

13 August, 1998 by Felicity Ussher

Cybersquatting escalates in Asia

...cybersquatting are growing in Asia, fuelled largely by the availability of inexpensive internet domain names, according to an internet domain name registrar. Janna Lam, managing... Read more

8 October, 2007 by Lynn Tan

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