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  • Australia goes slow for dot-info

    Australia is lagging behind the rest of the world in the rush to register with the new global top level domain (gTLD) .info.

  • Can ICANN help the rich get richer?

    The Internet's governing body was supposed to open up the landscape to small Web address registrars. So why were so many big players awarded new top-level domains?

  • ICANN endorses .com competition

    The International Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) approved several new top-level domains, the suffixes attached to a Web address. There were nine contenders and seven winners.

  • Dot-info falls flat in Australia and Asia

    Industry response to the imminent release of the long awaited .info top-level domain (TLD) has been luke-warm at best with Asian companies forming only 5 percent of the overall requests.

  • ICANN report recommends against separate domains

    The Internet's administrative body should reject proposals to create special areas on the Internet for kids and adults when it decides what domains should be the first to supplement the popular .com, .net and .org, a staff report recommends.

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