Australia's biggest domain name registry, Melbourne IT Ltd, has warned further deregulation of the market would damage the quality of Australian internet addresses. The comments by Melbourne IT chief executive Theo Hnarakis come as a review gets und...
The Internet Corp. for Assigned Names and Numbers has invited public comment on procedures for creating domain names, the first expansion for general use since 2000. Names added since then have been limited to specific regions or industries. Domain...
One year after its official launch, the internet domain name .eu has drawn more than 2.5m registrations, making it one of the fastest growing top level domain names on the web. The .eu address is available to all companies and organisations located...
The domain name Ethanol.com is among a number of premium generic domain names that will be put up for sale in a live auction at the inaugural T.R.A.F.F.I.C New York show on June 19-22 in the Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York City, NY. The auction will b...
It's said that everything has a price -- and the price paid recently for the Porn.com Web domain is $9.5 million, cash. In an announcement today, Pompano Beach, Fla.-based domain name registrar and reseller Moniker.com said Porn.com was bought by De...
Already the world's largest Web domain-name provider, GoDaddy.com is still taking market share by more than the handful. Last month, the Scottsdale-based company added 1 million new domain names, a first according to industry experts. The company ad...
You may not know what a DNS is, but every time you surf on over to a Web site by typing in its name, you are using a DNS to get there. DNS stands for Domain Name Server. Basically, all a DNS does is convert the address name you typed into a series o...
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has announced that it will be releasing new domain names for general use by the summer of 2008. Currently, there are 250 working domain suffixes, the most popular among which include .c...
All of the authorized domain name registrars allow the public to conduct free domain name searches. In most cases, all you have to do is enter the domain name you want into a form on the registrar's Web page -- if the name is taken, the form will li...
Digiweb are offering all third Level students in Ireland the opportunity to sign up for a free student hosting and domain name package worth 56.83. The offer applies to all thirrd level students, postgrads, teaching or research staff, and lecturers....
Disputes involving domain names happen everyday, including ones involving .vn dom...