If it ain’t broke, why fix it? -
A multi-government Internet forum is already doing its job. Why have another body?
Recent media reports have given voice to India’s call for the establishment of a global agency to manage the Internet. India wants a multi-government role in formulating Internet governance rules. The rationale is that this will reduce the grip of western powers and increase the country’s own influence in framing Internet-related policies.ICANN’s doing fineMany other countries also subscribe to this line ... read more ...
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Fri 9th May 2014
Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP | Skeptical of the new gTLD insurgence … -
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Video Recap of Weekly Search Buzz :: May 9, 2014 -
This week in search, I posted the monthly Google webmaster report. Google may be preparing for a large update, we saw shifts on May 2nd and 7th. Bing also may have done an update, this one was on May 5th. Google’s Matt Cutts told us they are working on relying on links less. Google treats the new TLDs and generic TLDs. Google dropped Amazon’s rich snippets. Google AdSense publishers are concerned about the downward earnings trend. AdWords launched MCC scripts. Wall Street Journal ... read more ...
Primeiro sufixo de internet exclusivo no Brasil tem dono: a Globo -
O ICANN continua com o processo de delegar/vender terminações de domínio diferentes dos tradicionais .com, .org e .net, entre outros. As Organizações Globo se tornaram, nesta semana, a primeira companhia do país a garantir uma terminação exclusiva para sua presença na internet. Quando as mudanças entrarem em vigor, os sites do grupo de comunicação poderão operar com o sufixo .globo.
Globo estreou nova marca em abril deste ano
A intenção da empresa é de reforçar a presença de seus ... read more ...
1&1 offre 70 nuove estensioni di dominio tra cui .CLUB -
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Thu 8th May 2014
Globo é a primeira a conseguir sites com domínio personalizado no Brasil! -
A novidade permite que endereços da web usem terminações diferentes do conhecido ".com"
Até que enfim domínios personalizados chegaram ao Brasil. "Globo Comunicações e Participações S.A" oficializou acordo com a ICANN, órgão regulador de endereços na web, a alteração do ".com.br" para ".globo". ... read more ...
The New gTLD Top Ten Club Gets a New Member in Record Tying Time … -
As
more and more
new gTLDs enter General
Availability it gets harder and
harder to stand out in a crowd that
has now reached triple digits. For
better or worse, one metric
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Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP | Porter Wright adds new gTLD services -
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Demand Reports: Registrar Revenue Up 11% But eHow & Content Continues … - Demand Media, Inc. (DMD reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2014 today after the market closed
Its our personal opinion that the sooner Demand can spin off Rightside from the rest of the mess the better.
Rightside operates the back end of all Donuts new gTLD extensions, owns 107 new gTLD’s with Donuts, Owns Enom the 2nd largest domain registrar on the planet as well as Name.com another top 10 domain name registrar.
The eHow business I never like.
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The Real Uneven Playing Field of Name Collisions -
Recent comments on the name collisions issue in the new gTLD program raise a question about the differences between established and new gTLDs with respect to name collisions, and whether they're on an even playing field with one another.
Verisign's latest public comments on ICANN's "Mitigating the Risk of DNS Namespace Collisions" Phase One Report, in answering the question, suggest that the playing field the industry should be concerned about is actually in a different place. The following ... read more ...
A Donut for everyone, just in time for swimsuit season -
The new gTLD giant, Donuts, Inc., is the world’s largest registry for new generic top level domains, applying for more than 300 new gTLDs during ICANN’s application phase. (Read the full list of Donuts, Inc.’s applications.) According to the company’s schedule, more than 100 new gTLDs will have launched by the end of May. Registrations in all new gTLDs total 600,000 so far, and Donuts makes up nearly 80% of that total with approximately 500,000 registrations. Here’s a ... read more ...
.CLUB Domain Name Extension Now Available for General Registration -
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — GoDaddy, the world’s largest technology provider dedicated to small businesses, is helping customers find the right name for their business with the newest generic Top Level Domain (gTLD), .CLUB. As a word that translates across many languages, the .CLUB domain name extension brings immediately recognizable meaning and marketing value to names around the world.
There are millions of established clubs throughout the world, ranging from social clubs to health clubs, ... read more ...
Lawdit Solicitors | New gTLDs – Brand Protection -
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Rede Globo: domínio personalizado na web -
As Organizações Globo conseguiram a oficialização da extensão .GLOBO junto ao ICANN (Corporação da Internet para Atribuição de Nomes e Números, da sigla em inglês).
Projac, centro de produção da Globo. Foto: Divulgação.
PIR recebe solicitações para .NGO e .ONGAmazônia X Amazon: duelo de gigantesCGI.br: nada a ver com o Registro.rsA empresa se torna a primeira do Brasil a obter um dos novos gTLD (Domínio ... read more ...
CentralNIC Group set to pick up the pace - The first set of full-year results since listing in September revealed a rising top-line at CentralNic (LON:CNIC), with plenty of growth in the pipeline.
The Internet domain name registry and registry saw billings jump 15% in 2013 to £3.9mln, helping revenues rise 4% to £3.1mln.
The company, which wholesales and retails the letters at the end of web addresses (known as generic Top Level Domains, or gTLDs), said the growth stemmed from strong deferred revenues from previous periods, continued growth ... read more ...
No Brasil, Globo é a 1ª a conseguir domínio de internet personalizado -
O primeiro domínio de internet personalizado concedido ao Brasil foi para as Organizações Globo. Os órgãos da companhia poderão usar o sufixo .GLOBO em seus sites, conforme noticia o Código Fonte.
O documento enviado pela Globo ao ICANN para pedir o novo gTLD (Generic Top-Level Domain) deixa claro que ele “será específico, criado para concentrar todos os conteúdos gerados pelas Organizações Globo”.
“Como hoje, vamos produzir conteúdos específicos para o canal digital e adaptar ... read more ...
Ellos dominan Internet -
El universo Internet es mucho más que los clásicos '.com', '.net' o las terminaciones de cada país. Más de 25 años después de que se establecieran los primeros dominios en la Red, el ICCAN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers), organismo encargado de la asignación de las extensiones, inició en 2008 un nuevo proceso de adjudicación de los llamados nuevos dominios de nivel superior genérico, los gTLD (generic Top Level Domains). "No podemos olvidar que tener un dominio propio ... read more ...
.Club Registers Over 25000 Domains On 1st Day To #6; New gTLD’s Totals Over … -
.Club which just went into general availability today had over 25,000 registrations in less than its 1st full day, according to the zone files that were just updated
Ntldstats.com, is reporting 25,776 .Club domain names in the Zone file placing it as the 6th top new gTLD’s in terms of domain names in the root zone files.
Colin Campbell told TheDomains.com earlier today that the registry did not register any domains itself and all but 46 domains which the registry activated for its own use ... read more ...
1&1 offre 70 nuove estensioni di dominio tra cui .CLUB -
11 rende disponibili per gli utenti tre nuove estensioni di dominio all’interno della gamma di nuovi gTLD che verranno lanciati a breve.
La creazione di centinaia di nuovi suffissi di dominio sta trasformando il panorama internet e ha generato interesse sia nel mondo IT, sia in quello delle imprese di ogni tipologia. I nuovi domini offrono alle imprese nuove opportunità di branding e la possibilità di migliorare il targeting sul web.
In collaborazione con diversi Internet Registry, 11 Internet ... read more ...
Wed 7th May 2014
New Domain Name .Club Hits The Net -
A new Internet domain name extension targeted at sports businesses and organisations has gone on general release.
The new generic Top-Level Domain name (gTLD) .Club is expected to be one of the most popular domain name extensions among nearly one thousand gTLDs being issued this year by ICANN, the international organisation that regulates domain names, as part of a drive to open up competition and opportunity on the Internet.
ICANN accredited UK domain name provider Easyspace, one of ... read more ...
May 5: updated status of sunrise periods and trademark claims notification periods -
As we previously reported to you (click here to view April 29, 2013 TLD article), the internet is expanding to include hundreds of new top-level-domains (TLDs) (examples of TLDs as we know them today include .com, .net. and .org – i.e., the term that is to the right of the "dot"). While the only certainty at that time was that the launch was inevitable, like it or not, it's finally here (click here to view January 9, 2014 Sunrise article).
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".Soy": Google quiere una Internet para hispanos | El Comercio Perú -
En junio del 2012 Google presentó una propuesta para registrar 101 dominios de primer nivel en Internet, o TLD como se les conoce en inglés. Se trata de los dominios como .org o .com.
La lista incluía nombres esperados como .gmail, .ads, .android, .youtube pero también otros menos comunes como .dad, .dog o .soy.
Más de un analista se rascó la cabeza tratando ... read more ...
Still Think .brands Might Be a Waste of Time? Google Doesn’t! -
The new Top-Level Domain (TLD) program was designed from the outset to enhance competition and foster innovation.
It was a great result for the wider industry to see approximately one-third of the applications received by ICANN submitted by some of the world's largest companies seeking to own and operate their own .brand TLD.
Even with organisations such as Apple, Citibank and IBM applying for their respective TLDs, scepticism remained on the potential for .brands to succeed.
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Rede Globo consegue registro do domínio personalizado ".GLOBO" -
Desde março do ano passado, empresas de todo o mundo podem solicitar ao Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) o registro de domínios personalizados. Basicamente, o famoso ".com" no final dos sites agora pode ser substituído por um sufixo específico que possa, entre outras funções, associar o produto à companhia. Agora, eis que temos a primeira entidade brasileira a obter um dos novos Generic Top-Level Domain (gTLD) criados pelo ICANN, órgão que regulamenta a web. ... read more ...