Icann, the body which controls the introduction of new domain names, has said it will approve a range of new suffixes during 2003. During 2002 the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann) approved domains such as dot-biz, dot...
Californian start-up New.net has marked its foray into European waters by releasing 10 extra domain names. New.net uses proprietary software to mask third level domain names, making them appear to the ordinary web surfer as a top-level address.
The UK government has started selling off the domain names from bankrupt companies. He said there should be different rules for domain names in contrast with other company assets. He added: "It's great to get these names freed-up and into the...
Get ready for a flurry of new top-level internet domain names in 2008. Icann (the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers), the international body responsible for allocating generic and country code top-level domain names - gTLDs and...
Icann, the standards body that oversees the internet addressing system, is to test Arabic, Chinese and other non-Roman characters in domain names. Earlier this month the Chinese Ministry of Information Industry announced the creation of a new set...
BT is enticing customers to its free ISP, BTconnect to Business, by offering free domain names to every small business that signs up. Small businesses will get a '[companyname].co.uk' address, email and web hosting services, along with web...