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A Top Level Domain (TLD) is the text to the right of the final domain name. For example, .COM is the most popular TLD today. In 2014, the .COM TLD may be available in Chinese, Hindi, Arabic, Thai, other popular scripts.

BRS Media Selects TM.Biz to manage Sunrise Period for Radio Global...

DiaMatrix once again launches a 1st in South Africa, by becoming the 1st Verisign (.com & .net TLD’s) and the 1st PIR (.net TLD) accredited domain Registrar.

Leading Irish registrar and hosting company say non-trademarked words belong to everyone

ShofarDomain has published an open letter advocating that the alternative roots abandon the idea of seeking “a chair at the table with ICANN, but… bring in a new table”.

EURid launches YADIFA for top-level domain operators & ISPs at ICANN in Prague

LogicBoxes, the domain registrar software provider, powers Registrar arm of the .BZ Registry (University Management Ltd.)

Beginning January 12, 2012 Companies, organisations, groups and even cities will be applying to run their own domain name extension.

New gTLDs are coming and Michele Neylon, outspoken founder of Irish registrar and hosting company Blacknight has plenty to say about it.

iBreakfast and Smart TLDs to co-host the first conference on the opening up of the new Domains since ratification at ICANN Singapore on June 20, 2011.

In its response to the ICANN Board, DCA Trust disagreed with the GAC Objection Advice.

A Top Level Domain (TLD) is the text to the right of the final domain name. For example, .COM is the most popular TLD today. In 2014, the .COM TLD may be available in Chinese, Hindi, Arabic, Thai, other popular scripts.

BRS Media Selects TM.Biz to manage Sunrise Period for Radio Global...

DiaMatrix once again launches a 1st in South Africa, by becoming the 1st Verisign (.com & .net TLD’s) and the 1st PIR (.net TLD) accredited domain Registrar.

Websites seem to be always changing or disappearing. ShofarDomain describes immutable domains where a site never changes. This is an ideal solution for fixed information or stuff that you really need to find again.

Leading Irish registrar and hosting company say non-trademarked words belong to everyone

ShofarDomain has published an open letter advocating that the alternative roots abandon the idea of seeking “a chair at the table with ICANN, but… bring in a new table”.

Carl Fremont, Executive Vice President, Global Media Director, Digitas will address an audience of brand managers and domain industry insiders on March 11, 2013 at the Dream Downtown Hotel in New York City.

The European Broadcast Union and its sister union's use of trademark logo was not authorized.

Online diagnostic and management tools have made their debut showing the simplicity of rootless TLDs while maintaining compatibility with ICANN’s root as well as alternative roots. The tools can be publicly viewed on ShofarDomain’s website.

The .PW Registry today announced the launch schedule for the .PW top level domain namespace. .pw – the Professional Web was launched by the Directi Group as a re-purposed generic, unrestricted, clean and global TLD

CONNECTING AFRICA to the World Web, says The Premium Standard Daily, East Africa, profiling Bekele as an "Achieving women" and calling her the Global Telecommunication Policy Leader.

The Bulgarian domain industry event returns later this year. The organizer kindly invites attendees to join the second edition of the event, which will take place on 15 and 16 November in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Over one thousand new Generic Top Level Domain Names aka GTLD names are poised to hit the market in the coming few years. Domain name reseller KetMo.com is offering premium GTLD related .com domain nales like GTLDlawyer.com GTLD Properties.com.

Infinitely greater choice for Internet users with Dashcom Domains. It's no longer just a Dotcom world.

DotConnectAfrica had an opportunity to clarify and defend its position as a strong and compelling applicant for the DotAfrica (.africa) top level domain.

EURid launches YADIFA for top-level domain operators & ISPs at ICANN in Prague

Press Commentary: DCA Trust and UniForum SA have both applied for the same ‘Africa’ Geographic Name String

Two leaders in the Internet and domain name industries join forces to apply for new Top-Level Domains under ICANN's highly anticipated program.

LogicBoxes, the domain registrar software provider, powers Registrar arm of the .BZ Registry (University Management Ltd.)

Partnership allows Yovole to leverage on ICANN Accreditation branding and provides access to 45+ Domain Name extensions from LogicBoxes.

Beginning January 12, 2012 Companies, organisations, groups and even cities will be applying to run their own domain name extension.

A forum on the Internet domains, organized by Association UNINET and Register.bg will be held in Sofia on November 7. The event is dedicated on the ICANN new gTLD program and related issues.

New gTLDs are coming and Michele Neylon, outspoken founder of Irish registrar and hosting company Blacknight has plenty to say about it.

LogicBoxes now powers 6 Million Domain Names on its proprietary platform - OrderBox.

Stanwix Community Association suffered near disaster, just as the refurbishment of the old community building neared completion. Despite losing money to a dodgy registrar, ICANN was able to connect the SCA with the new owners and recover the website.

The most successful IGF meeting ever, over 2000 delegates and over 300 remote participants from across the globe, including our generation.africa team and volunteers.

The" Yes2dotAfrca" campaign was among the participant, and made very good impression in presenting its goals and missions.

ICANN along with DCA has made it a democratic community and has made this possible, and for this, all we can say is THANK YOU for the newTLDs ICANN and THANK YOU DCA for fighting for .africa.

iBreakfast and Smart TLDs to co-host the first conference on the opening up of the new Domains since ratification at ICANN Singapore on June 20, 2011.

Site Stats is a website ranking checker tool which is very efficient for personal as well as professional usage. It is a simple yet powerful tool checking the online ranking of different websites.

ICANN approval to allow virtually any domain extension as a part of expansion strategy, so now say welcome to anything.anything

This morning in Singapore, the Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) approved a program that will change the Internet, as we know it.

At ICANN 41 Singapore, brand new Top Level Domains get approved. Now, you have the choice of Not-Coms for $185,000 (plus potentially unlimited annual expenses) or you can register Dashcoms for free.

RegistryASP have launched a simpler quickstart registrar platform for domain name registrars worldwide. The registrar solution features automated domain registration, management, billing, support and reseller solution.

New rules published to help with cybersquatting disputes

Amazing new Internet Address using a wide range of symbols such as "☎" "✈" and "❤" are now available free from a company called Dashworlds.com

With growing public demand for a fairer share of the Internet's valuable real estate and lucrative Top Level Domain Names (TLD) market, there's news that Internet users are now bypassing ICANN to register anything they like, totally free of charge

Internet Service Providers (ISPs) now have free access to the International Dashcom Registry allowing their users instant resolution of new Dashcom Domains (just like the Dotcoms).

As Internet users look to have their own personalised Top Level Domains, there's news that anyone can circumvent ICANN, save $185,000 (plus running costs) and create almost anything they want.

ICANN’s appetite for short term profit and its XXX disregard of outside opinion have persuaded Internet Users to look for better deals on the Web , says Dashworlds

Amazing "HANDSOME" and "INTELLECTUAL" Dashcom (not Dotcom) Domain Names create a previously impossible Internet exclusivity for the alpha male on the Internet. They join other new options like "BRILLIANT", "GIFTED" & "ADONIS", all available free.

New "GORGEOUS" and "SMART" Dashcom (not Dotcom) Domain Names create an exclusivity on the Internet that's never been seen before. They join other new options like "WILD", "ARTISTIC" and "GENIUS" all available free from Dashworlds.com

LogicBoxes announced today that it now empowers over 5 million domain names, through 50,000 resellers, across 90+ ICANN Accredited Domain Name Registrars, in 240 different countries.

Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings & arrows of ICANN's $185,000 non-refundable application fee (plus outrageous yearly fortunes), Or register Non-ICANN Domains & TLDs totally free against a sea of troubles?

Into an overcrowded and uninspired Dotcom market, a vast range brand new Dashcom domain names have been released. Exciting combinations like “phones-com”, “movies-net” and "happy-birthday" are being registered

It's not just the new "-COM" and "-NET" domains that are being snapped up. Suddenly, other DASH choices like "-TEXAS", "-HOLLYWOOD", "-MUSIC" and "-COOL" are proving popular. People have discovered that they can create just about anything they wish.

As ICANN San Francisco approaches, the Dashcom Registry keeps growing. Offering the ability for Internet users to register previously impossible domain names such as "movies-com" and "travel-net", the World Wide Web has changed forever.

DotConnectAfrica has sent an open letter to the NTIA making a preliminary case for the .africa gTLD

ICANN's Management Team and even some Government Organizations may be hedging their bets on adult domain names, but brand new XXX addresses are already available free on the Internet.