Tag Archives: gTLDs

Thu 31st October 2013
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Info about New Domains for Your Online Success - (Ping! Zine Web Tech Magazine) - The introduction of the new top-level domains is in full swing! In the near future we will be informing you every month about the latest news and special features when it comes to gTLDs. Of course, once the exact conditions for your chosen domain names are known and they are available to order, we will inform you immediately. .tour, .tours or .vacations – who’s first? During ICANN’s application phase to introduce the new top-level ... read more ...
 
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Technical Viability of Dotless Domain Names - It was never obvious at the outset of this grand Internet experiment that the one aspect of the network's infrastructure that would truly prove to be the most fascinating, intriguing, painful, lucrative and just plain confusing, would be the Internet's Domain Name System. After all, it all seemed so simple to start with: network applications rendezvous with their counterparts using protocol-level addresses, but we users prefer to use "natural" identifiers that act as aliases for these addresses. ... read more ...
 
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Here They Come - Something has shifted. I think it might be the end of the holding pattern we as new gTLD applicants/followers/enthusiasts and generally speaking, the entire community, have been caught up in. We´re all looking forward to ushering in the next generation of the Internet. Someone press start please. Several major milestones have been reached. Multiple new gTLD registries have passed initial technical testing and the first batch of new gTLD contracts have been signed. One might even say that ... read more ...
Wed 30th October 2013
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Release of new gTLDs - Sun about to rise on new gTLDs The release of the first new generic Top Level Domains (gTLDs) is imminent. Applications to register and operate the new gTLDs opened in the first quarter of 2012. After many months of evaluation by ICANN and public consultations, the first batch of new gTLD registries will soon begin accepting domain name registrations from the public after the initial sunrise period has closed. ICANN received 1930 applications for new gTLDs. The applications cover a mix of generic ... read more ...
Tue 29th October 2013
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Handlungsbedarf für die Registrierung der neuen Top-Level-Domains - Die ICANN hat am 26 Juni 2008 beschlossen, eine Lockerung der Regeln für neue gesponserte Domains, sogenannte generische Top-Level-Domains (gTLDs), zuzulassen.Sachverhalt: Die ICANN hat am 26 Juni 2008 beschlossen, eine Lockerung der Regeln für neue gesponserte Domains, sogenannte generische Top-Level-Domains (gTLDs), zuzulassen. In der Zeit von Januar bis Mai 2012 hatten Interessenten die Möglichkeit, sich als Inhaber dieser Top-Level-Domains zu bewerben. Seitens der ICANN ist eine weitere schrittweise ... read more ...
 
 
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First of the new gTLD sunrise registration periods scheduled to open later this … - We have previously reported on the expansion of the Domain Name System following the process launched in 2012 by ICANN to allow for the registration of a potentially unlimited number of new gTLDs - see full article. There were 1930 new gTLD proposals received by ICANN, of which 116 have been withdrawn.  The 1814 remaining gTLDs will be launched in batches and the release of the first gTLDs is scheduled to commence later this month.  First Domain Names to enter Sunrise period One new Registry, ... read more ...
Mon 28th October 2013
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Verisign’s Earnings Continue To Grow On Domain Name Registrations - Verisign (NASDAQ:VRSN), the provider of registry services for all .com and .net domain names, posted revenue growth of 9% annually in Q3 2013 to $244 million. We expect the company to sustain its moderate growth rate in the future, as we believe the market share of of .com and .net domain names in overall Internet domains could decline in the long-run. The restriction on .com domain fee hikes until November 2018, further supports our moderate growth outlook. The company’s net income ... read more ...
 
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Demand Media (DMD) To Become A gTLD Registrar - Tags: Demand Media, Taryn Naidu Today Demand Media (NYSE:DMD) said that their domain name subsidiary has entered the generic Top-Level Domain (gTLD) market as they have been awarded the contracts necessary.  Demand Media’s Domain Name Services has become an Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) accredited registry for new gTLDs including subsidiaries eNom.com and Name.com.  Demand Media’s domain name companies are based ... read more ...
Fri 25th October 2013
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TLDH to Realise US$4.81 Million in Cash From .website and .lawyer Private … - Following the private auctions for .website and .lawyer, which concluded late on 23 October 2013, Top Level Domain Holdings (AIM:TLDH) will add £2.97 million (US$4.81 million) to its cash reserves. The amount includes proceeds from the two private auctions, net of commissions payable to the auctioneer, and refunds due from ICANN in relation to each of the two applications. Separately, the directors are pleased to report that the first four gTLDs under ICANN's New gTLD Program have now ... read more ...
 
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ICANN Begins New TLD Rollout - October 25th, 2013 By: THN News <!-- GA_googleFillSlot("THN-140x60-1-Rotating");--> <!--GA_googleFillSlot("THN-140x60-2");--> <!--GA_googleFillSlot("THN-140x60-3");--> (The Hosting News) – A new era in web domains has begun. On Wednesday, internet authority ICANN, otherwise known as the “Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers,” announced that it had delegated the first new generic TLDs. The move allows the new gTLDs to ... read more ...
 
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Verisign Pre-Earnings: Expecting Modest Revenue Growth - Verisign (NASDAQ:VRSN), the provider of registry services for all .com and .net domain names, will announce its Q3 2013 financial results on October 24. We expect moderate revenue growth for the company, which will be driven by an increase in .com/.net domain names. We believe the future growth rate in .com and .net domain names will be lower than the overall Internet domain name growth rate due to rising competition from country code domain names as well as other factors. Our moderate ... read more ...
 
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New gTLDs to launch this month - The long-planned introduction of hundreds of new generic top-level domain names (gTLDs) by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), kicks off later this month, when the first set of new domain names will be issued to domain name registry Donuts, Inc. October 2013 gTLDs Donuts, Inc. will launch a 60 day "sunrise" registration period on October 29, 2013 for the following newly sanctioned gTLDs: .camera .clothing .equipment .guru .holdings .lighting .singles .ventures .voyage Subsequent ... read more ...
 
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Verisign Grows .com and .net as New gTLDs Set to Debut - Verisign also manages the root zone of Internet DNS, a zone that is now being expanded. This week, the first four new gTLDs were delegated with new international domain names. The first four names are: شبكة  (xn--ngbc5azd) – Arabic for "web/network"Registry: International Domain Registry Pty. Ltd.онлайн (xn--80asehdb) – Cyrillic for "online"Registry: CORE Associationсайт (xn--80aswg) – Cyrillic for "site"Registry: CORE Association游戏(xn--unup4y) – Chinese for "game(s)"Registry: ... read more ...
 
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TOP LEVEL DOMAIN HLDG LTD : Private Auction and gTLD Program Update – 4 - Company well positioned for growth and acquisition of further gTLDs The directors of Top Level Domain Holdings (AIM:TLDH) are delighted to announce that following the private auctions for .websiteand .lawyer, which concluded late on 23 October 2013, the Company will add £2.97 million (US$4.81 million) to its cash reserves. The amount includes proceeds from the two private auctions, net of commissions payable to the auctioneer, and refunds due from ICANN in relation ... read more ...
 
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InterNetX stellt den DomainShop auf Europas wichtigster Konferenz für new … - Auf der newdomains in München diskutieren Branchenexperten verschiedene Geschäftsstrategien für den Start der neuen Endungen. Markus Galler, Director of Sales bei InterNetX, stellt unterschiedliche Wege vor, um erfolgreich eine TLD zu betreiben - zum Beispiel mit dem DomainShop. Das Domain-Business bereitet sich auf den Start der neuen Top-Level-Domains (new gTLDs) vor: Vom 27. bis 29. Oktober treffen sich Branchen-Experten aus aller Welt auf der newdomains Konferenz in München, um Strategien ... read more ...
 
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Brand owner prevails in first ever URS decision - Details have emerged of the first example of the Uniform Rapid Suspension (URS) in action, with Facebook successful in its effort to suspend the ‘.facebok.pw’ domain name. While a straightforward decision for the examiner, the news rounds off a significant week in the expanded gTLD environment. The URS is a rights protection mechanism for new gTLDs intended to facilitate the rapid suspension of domain names in clear-cut cases of trademark infringement. Designed to complement the Uniform ... read more ...
 
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InterNetX stellt den DomainShop auf Europas wichtigster Konferenz für new … - (PresseBox) (Regensburg/München, 25.10.2013) Auf der newdomains in München diskutieren Branchenexperten verschiedene Geschäftsstrategien für den Start der neuen Endungen. Markus Galler, Director of Sales bei InterNetX, stellt unterschiedliche Wege vor, um erfolgreich eine TLD zu betreiben - zum Beispiel mit dem DomainShop. Das Domain-Business bereitet sich auf den Start der neuen Top-Level-Domains (new gTLDs) vor: Vom ... read more ...
Thu 24th October 2013
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"The biggest change to the Internet since its inception": Massive domain name … - After years of preparation, the rollout of new generic top-level domains (gTLD) is finally underway, with the Internet's governing body today delegating the first new domains. They are in Arabic, Chinese, and Cyrillic scripts, including Arabic for "web/network," Cyrillic for "online" and "site," and Chinese for "game(s)," the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) announced. "It's happening – the biggest change to the Internet ... read more ...
 
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1and1.com New gTLD’s Pre-Reservations Pass 3.5 Million & Top 30 New gTLD … - @Berkens, Top 30 ‘in alphabetical order? That makes no sense. By placing them in alphabetical order, you have vitiated the efficacy of the purported revelation. FYI, alphabetical order is one metric, and number of registrations is another. In the latter, .shop, or .home could come ahead of .art, for instance, and that’s a pertinent information. At best, it is lazy to do it alphabetically. Top 30 list should be in order of number of preregistrations. ... read more ...
 
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ICANN Delegates First New gTLDs - ICANN, the organization responsible for top-level domain names, has delegated the first new generic Top-Level Domains (gTLDs) to their approved domain registries ICANN, the organization responsible for top-level domain names, has delegated the first new generic Top-Level Domains (gTLDs) to their approved domain registries, who are now in a position to execute the final processes required to make their domain names available. This is as part of ICANN’s planned expansion of the Domain Name ... read more ...
 
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Chegaram novos sufixos de domínio - A Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) já iniciou a disponibilização de novos sufixos de domínio, os generic Top-Level Domains (gTLDs). Além dos actuais 22 gTLDs, os novos 1400 sufixos de domínio podem querer indicar que o domínio do .com tem os dias contados.O maior impacto provocado pelos novos sufixos será aquilo que a ICANN chama de Internationalized Domain Names (IDN). Em breve vão começar a surgir sufixos de domínio russos e árabes ao lado dos ingleses. Os ... read more ...
 
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newdomains.org: Anteil der neuen Top-Level-Domains wird bereits in den … - Köln (ots) - - Studie von eco - Verband der deutschen Internetwirtschaft ergibt: Länderspezifische Domainregistrierungen gehen durch neue gTLDs nicht zurück - Veranstaltungen wie die newdomains.org am 27. und 28. Oktober in München zeigen, welche grosse Bedeutung die neuen TLDs bereits haben (www.newdomains.org) - Rechtsanwalt Thomas Rickert, Leiter der Kompetenzgruppe Names Numbers Forum bei eco, sieht Entwicklung als "schleichende ... read more ...
 
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newdomains.org: Anteil der neuen Top-Level-Domains wird bereits in den … - Köln (ots) - – Studie von eco – Verband der deutschen Internetwirtschaft ergibt: Länderspezifische Domainregistrierungen gehen durch neue gTLDs nicht zurück – Veranstaltungen wie die newdomains.org am 27. und 28. Oktober in München zeigen, welche große Bedeutung die neuen TLDs bereits haben (www.newdomains.org) – Rechtsanwalt Thomas Rickert, Leiter der Kompetenzgruppe Names Numbers Forum bei eco, sieht Entwicklung als “schleichende Internet-Revolution” In ... read more ...
 
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newdomains.org: Anteil der neuen Top-Level-Domains wird bereits in den … - ');event.preventDefault();});})();(function(){if(!FN.getData('artikel_data','aufklappen'))return;$(".aufklappen .shape").click(function(){var title;var text=$(this).parents(".inhalte-text");var cont=$(this).parent();if(text.css("width")=="747px"){if($.browser.msieparseInt($.browser.version,10)');$("#ArtikelWertung").mouseover(function(){$("#artikelBewertet").hide();$("#artikelBewertungTitel").hide();$("#artikelBewerten").show();});$("#ArtikelWertung").mouseout(function(){$("#artikelBewerten").hide();$("#artikelBewertungTitel").show();$("#artikelBewertet").show();});$("#artikelBewertung").children().not("select, ... read more ...