Troy Lee Designs 2016 Adventure Line - The new collection is the brainchild of Troy Lee himself, who wanted to develop a more technical line of off-road riding apparel for everything from adventure to dual-sport to enduro riding. TLD took more than two years to meticulously design and test the Adventure collection, ensuring fit, function and durability. In the end, TLD developed a line that is very technical and yet extremely functional, all while injecting TLD’s industry leading style into the collection. TLD has also pioneered ... read more ...

PlanetHoster receives ICANN accreditation for top-level domain (TLD) name … - LAVAL, QC, Sept. 21, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - PlanetHoster®, a company providing web hosting and other related services, announces today that it has successfully achieved ICANN certification. This certification enables the company to register top-level domain names such as .com, .net, .org, etc. PlanetHoster is the first company in Quebec to become ICANN accredited.   PlanetHoster will offer very competitive rates and better protection for high value domain names, as well as direct ... read more ...

City of Miami 3rd in US to Launch Dedicated TLD - Miami to become third city in the United States to launch dedicated top-level domain – General Availability for public to purchase .MIAMI domains commences Oct. 2 (Click to Visit)Today, City of Miami Mayor Tomás Regalado announced that starting Oct. 2, Miami will become the third city in the U.S. to have a dedicated top-level Internet domain name. .MIAMI will join New York (.nyc) and Las Vegas (.vegas) in creating a global Internet identity through which the city's businesses, communities ... read more ...

Huge Number of TLDs Used to Support Malicious Web Practices – Blue Coat - Security vendor Blue Coat carried out research for months and then revealed that a number of TLDs (top-level domains) are used almost fully to support botnets, spam campaigns and phishing.Blue Coat noted that domains are no more restricted to .com, .org and nation of origin; instead, operators of websites can select from a wide range including .edu, .link, .review, .mil and .work amongst others.However, the employment of several TLDs is far from genuine; instead, the researchers say that more than ... read more ...

The new TLD era: status update – what have we seen and what should we expect? - As we have previously reported, the internet is in the process of expanding to include hundreds of new top-level-domains (TLDs), the management of which is delegated to the internet's governing body, ICANN.  Examples of TLDs (as we are likely most familiar with) include .com, .net, and .org - i.e. the term that is to the right of the "dot."  We are now more than halfway through the new TLD launch and many are still left to wonder:  Where is this vast new world of information exchange we had been ... read more ...

TLD Podcast #21: Floyd Mayweather-Andre Berto & more - In this episode, Diego and I deliver our Floyd Mayweather–Andre Berto postmortem, including a detailed look at the excellent undercard. We reserve a judgement of Mayweather’s legacy for a later date, but there’s still plenty to discuss about the event itself. Adonis Stevenson-Tommy Karpency is also on deck, as well as a slew of Premier Boxing Champions fights. If this was indeed Floyd Mayweather’s farewell fight, you could argue that he went out with a whimper. In winning a predictable ... read more ...

ICANN Announces New COI Amendment Service – ag-IP - Home / ICANN Announces New COI Amendment Service / In December 2011, ICANN published guidance to help Registry Operators calculate the estimated costs for the operations of a TLD based on their projected domain registrations under management (DUMs). Since that time, the launch of new gTLDs has provided Registry Operators with market-driven data points on which to base their projected DUMs. With the COI Amendment Service, Registry Operators ... read more ...

City Must Use .NYC to Create a Real Civic Commons - Churchill nailed it in 1947 when he said "democracy is the worst form of government, except for all the others which have been tried from time to time." For several decades thereafter traditional Western Democracy was the tarnished global standard. But with the Internet's ascent many had a gut feeling that something better was possible. An organization I helped found saw the potential for a better democracy emerging from a "civic commons" that became possible with the city’s acquisition of ... read more ...

Regulators give Tor’s .onion domain name special-use status - .onion domain site administrators can now apply for security certificates. The Engineering Task Force (IETF), along with Internet Assigned Numbers Authority, has granted formal recognition to the .onion, a special-use top level domain suffix designating an anonymous hidden service reachable through the Tor network.It has now been added to the list of special-use domain names, enabling its use on Tor.The domain's psdeuo-TLD status has been previously limited to use only on the regular web. However, ... read more ...

Symantec/GeoTrust revokes some SSL certificates for .pw TLD - Symantec-owned certificate authority GeoTrust has revoked some SSL certificates for a small number of (unspecified) .pw domains. Digital certificates for addresses using the top-level domain are still available from other providers. Symantec said it will continue to offer organisations extended validation certificates for the .pw TLD even though the sale of regular digital certificate for the top-level domain has been put on hold. ... read more ...

Launch Of The .Swiss Domain - Terms Conditions and Privacy Statement Mondaq.com (the Website) is owned and managed by Mondaq Ltd and as a user you are granted a non-exclusive, revocable license to access the Website under its terms and conditions of use. Your use of the Website constitutes your agreement to the following terms and conditions of use. Mondaq Ltd may terminate your use of the Website if you are in breach of these terms and conditions or if Mondaq Ltd decides to terminate your license of use for whatever reason. Use ... read more ...

Theralase Completes Clinical Protocol - Toronto, Ontario (FSCwire) - Theralase Technologies Inc. (“Theralase” or the “Company”) (TLT:TSXV) (TLTFF:OTC), a leading biotechnology manufacturer focused on commercializing medical technologies to eliminate pain and destroy cancer, announced today that it has completed the Clinical Protocol and Investigator’s Brochure detailing the application of its lead light activated Photo Dynamic Compound (“PDC”), TLD-1433 in the treatment of Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (“NMIBC”).   Pending ... read more ...

Newly available ‘.tickets’ domain names acquired by global brands - .tickets’ is a new breed of top level domain (TLD) for the world of ticketing, owned by London-based start-up Accent Media. It creates a space where consumers feel safer buying tickets by providing powerful domain names that enable brands and rights holders to easily protect and develop their assets. The ‘.tickets’ domain names have been available only to pre-registered trademark holders as part of a so called ‘sunrise period’, the soft pre-marketing phase, since July 13, 2015.During its ... read more ...

Tor Gets Its Own TLD Special-Use Domain at .onion - In a joint announcement, the IETF (Internet Engineering Task Force) and IANA (Internet Assigned Numbers Authority) have agreed to recognize .onion as a special-use TLD (Top Level Domain). This doesn't mean you can register .onion domain names at your local money-hungry domain registrar, .onion being in the select company of other special-use domain names like .localhost, .local, .test, .invalid, .example, and the mother of all special-use domains, .arpa. Previously, .onion domain names only ... read more ...

Tor anonymity network benefits from .onion added as special-use domain name - No, the .onion top level domain (TLD) is not about parody news, it’s a way of accessing websites that run on the Tor (the onion router) network. The Tor network is   an Internet fixture that provides anonymity to users by bouncing connections across a wide network to thwart traffic analysis and surveillance. Tor is free, open source, and exists through the effort of volunteers who want to give anonymity and protection to people who need privacy. Wednesday, Jacob Appelbaum, computer security ... read more ...

ICANN Assigns Tor’s .Onion TLD as Special-Use Domain Name - The Internet Engineering Task Force has approved a Draft RFC for "The .onion Special-Use Domain Name" by the Tor Project, the provider of online anonymity and privacy services. Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA), an ICANN department, last night officially placed .onion on the list. As a result, the .onion TLD will not be in the Internet DNS root and with appropriate proxy software installed, browsers can access sites with .onion addresses by sending the request through the network ... read more ...

"DotWorld_IDN" TLD in Chinese, Japanese and Korean Language Launches Special … - HONG KONG, Sept. 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- "DotWorld_IDN" Registry, operated by Stable Tone Limited, today announced the launch of a Special Sunrise for the "DotWorld_IDN" new top-level-domain in Chinese, Japanese and Korean.This Special Sunrise application period will last more than 60 days, starting from September 8th and ending on November 10th, 2015. The two-character domain extension, pronounced "Shijie" in Chinese; "Seikai" in Japanese and "Segye" in Korean means the "world" across Chinese, ... read more ...