Monthly Archives: January 2012

ICANN Says It Has 25 Registrants For New Top-Level Domain Names

But the number of applications for the new web addresses could run higher. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, or ICANN, says it has approved 25 “successful registrants” since it began accepting applications for new generic top-level domain … Continue reading

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Rod Beckstrom Interviewed on PBS

ICANN President, Rod Beckstrom was recently interviewed as part of a debate on new TLDs. He did a good job. It’s sad to see the ANA misunderstand most of the nuances of new TLDs. It’s a disservice to their members. … Continue reading

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Surge of Articles About New TLDs Likely

We’re only two days away from seeing an open window for new Top Level Domain (TLD) applications. So expect a lot of press over the next week, but don’t expect many answers about who is applying and what new TLDs … Continue reading

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Go Daddy Bets on Web-Address Expansion Beyond .Com

In spite of some opposition, everything seems to be going forward for new Top Level Domains. This article appeared on Bloomberg.com today… The expansion of the Web’s address system beyond .com and .net has sparked a land rush among startups … Continue reading

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