Tag Archives: ICANN

ICANN announced that 21 more New gTLDs were delegated for a total of 201 new gTLD strings. Here are some of the more important of the 21 new gTLDs: .NYC, .London, .Miami, .Vegas, .Black, .Vodka …

Please be advised that as of 28 March 2014, SiliconHouse.Net Pvt Ltd. (“SiliconHouse”) is in breach of its Registrar Accreditation Agreement with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (“ICANN”) dated 26 April 2011 …

The President and CEO of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) says the organization’s 49th meeting that just concluded in Singapore marked the beginning of a new era for the organization and …

At ICANN 49 in Singapore today Akram Atallah, president of ICANN‘s Global Domains Division (GDD) and Lucky Masilela, CEO of ZA Central Registry (ZACR) participated in a symbolic signing ceremony that allows the new gTLD …

BRS Media, a .radio new gTLD applicant, submitted formal comments to ICANN regarding the community priority evaluation, from another .radio applicant EBU, for the .RADIO New gTLD. “It is our belief that in an attempt …

Beilong Zedata (Beijing) Data Technology Co., Ltd has been approved by ICANN to provide data escrow services to new gTLD Registry Operators. All new gTLD Registry Operators are required to regularly deposit a backup copy …

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) announced at ICANN 49 in Singapore that the number of new generic top-level domains (gTLDs) that have been delegated now tops 175. Recently delegated gTLDs include …

Fadi Chehadé, ICANN president and CEO, wrote an article trying to correct some general inaccuracies and misconceptions regarding the U.S. announcement and IANA functions. Here is what he said: On Friday, March 14 the U.S. …

Earlier today I posted an article about the new ICANN.org website. ICANN just posted a video demonstration of the new website made by the Neo software development company that designed the site. Take a look: …

Belgian registrar NAMEWEB BVBA made a data retention waiver request to ICANN. The waiver request comes after the first waiver granted by ICANN to OVH SAS on the basis of French law. ICANN has made …

The new ICANN.org website is ready and it’s official launch will be next month. You can already see it live at new.icann.org. ICANN is due to migrate to the new site in April – but …

ICANN introduced the new Global Domains Division (GDD) portal. ICANN’s Global Domains Division (GDD) oversees generic domain operations, domain name industry engagement and Web services, with the goal of having all of these pieces coming …

ICANN 49 meeting in Singapore is underway (March 23 – 27) and these are 3 of the subjects in this meeting that I am interested in: Internet Governance – IANA transition This will be the …

ICANN announced that 7 more New gTLDs were delegated for a total of 180 new gTLD strings. The 7 new gTLDs are: COLOGNE, AXA, WEBCAM, TRADE, JETZT, DNP and INK. Check out the Launch dates …