icann

White Papers

Seven Keys for Successful Domain Portfolio Management

March 1, 2009 12:00am PST

The world of domains continues to change at an alarming pace. In the last several years, there has been a proliferation of new ccTLD IDNs (Internationalized domain names), many new second-level,...

Provided by: MarkMonitor

Blog Posts

ICANN's gTLD program and what it means to your business

January 24, 2012 10:39am PST

Ryan Boudreaux explains ICANN's new application program for generic top-level domain (gTLD) names and gets some expert legal input on the complicated issues that may arise.

1

Discussion Threads

ICANN's gTLD program and what it means to your business

January 25, 2012 7:17am PST

ICANN's gTLD program and what it means to your business article root ICANN New gTLD Program Webinar Even though the ICANN New gTLD Program described above has now launched, there is still...

1 Started by Vance Hedderel, PR, Afilias  | 

Blog Posts

Is the ICANN delegation process offering stability or just more questions?

October 25, 2011 4:38am PDT

With applications for top-level domains expected to soar with ICANN's application process starting this week, you wonder if this is the Wild West of the Internet or just another route to board the...

Blog Posts

New gTLDs expected by year end, including .shop

March 9, 2011 11:08am PST

The ICANN San Francisco meeting approaches next week with the promise of new gTLDs (generic top level domains) by the end of the year.

Blog Posts

Geek Trivia: Master of your (top-level) domain

January 6, 2009 5:02am PST

What is the only letter of the alphabet that is not used to begin a top-level domain -- a telling omission that will likely fall to the wayside (for good or ill) once ICANN allows open top-level...

23 Latest comment by deepsand

Blog Posts

Top 10 IT headlines for June 27: New domain name rules for Web, best places to work in IT, more Macs in business

June 27, 2008 5:39am PDT

Top 10 IT headlines for Friday, June 27, 2008: ICANN adopts new Web domain rules, best 100 places to work in IT, the geeks at Microsoft will miss Gates, BlackBerry continues rapid growth, more...

Blog Posts

ICANN elects new Chairman as Vint Cerf steps down

November 5, 2007 4:04pm PST

ICANN has elected Peter Dengate Thrush as its new Chairman. He will be replacing Vint Cerf, the man who is often referred to as the father of the Internet.

Blog Posts

ICANN decides that WHOIS remains as is

November 5, 2007 7:50am PST

The ICANN (Internet Corporation For Assigned Names and Numbers) committee has decided to leave the WHOIS database as it is.

Blog Posts

Whois service to be decommisioned?

October 30, 2007 9:42am PDT

The Whois service that maintains a database on owners of Internet domain names may be dismantled, if the "sunset" proposal before the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is...

Blog Posts

ICANN preparing to test internationalized domain names

October 14, 2007 6:51am PDT

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) will soon be testing the registration of domain names in non-Roman characters.

Articles

ICANN remains master of Internet domains—for now

November 21, 2005 8:00am PST

ICANN received a last-minute reprieve at the World Summit on the Information Society last week and will keep its control over Internet domains. Meanwhile, SonyBMG didn't fare as well as a recent...

6 Latest comment by GeorgesR

Articles

Net domain costs on the rise?

December 16, 2004 2:30pm PST

Your domain name could cost more soon, if Internet overseer ICANN follows through with a new fee.

8 Latest comment by 1timberwolf2

Articles

Budget woes plague Net administrator

July 8, 2004 2:50pm PDT

Handling the Net's naming system may prove easy for ICANN compared with revising a record $15.8 million budget.

Articles

Will you claim the newest domain names?

December 20, 2000 8:00am PST

Now that ICANN has added new top-level domains, you can have more domain names than ever. But our Polling Place results suggest that most of you won't register them.

Articles

Join the discussion: How will new top-level domain names affect your bottom line?

December 19, 2000 8:00am PST

Last month, ICANN approved the creation of seven new top-level domain names. Is this a chance for you to register a better URL than the one you're using, or will you be saddled with the expense of...

16 Latest comment by lafleurbrennen@...

Articles

Join the discussion: How will new top-level domain names affect your bottom line?

December 4, 2000 8:00am PST

Last month, ICANN approved the creation of seven new top-level domain names. Is this a chance for you to register a better URL than the one you're using, or will you be saddled with the expense of...

9 Latest comment by P. Baldwin

Articles

Does your URL match your company name? ICANN's new domain names could help

April 7, 2000 7:00am PDT

ICANN, the entity in charge of Internet domain names, has recommended that between six and 10 new domains be made available, making dot coms, dot nets, and dot orgs old news. Here's what you need...

3 Latest comment by taoman@...

Software

easyWhois 1.1 (Mobile)

July 23, 2009 12:00am PDT

easyWhois goes beyond being able to view the whois records for any domain name. You can also fetch DNS settings for a domain such as nameservers, host records, mail exchangers and text records; as...

Provided by: easyDNS Technologies Inc.

Downloads

easyWhois 1.1 (Mobile)

July 23, 2009 12:00am PDT

easyWhois goes beyond being able to view the whois records for any domain name. You can also fetch DNS settings for a domain such as nameservers, host records, mail exchangers and text records; as...

Provided by: easyDNS Technologies Inc.