ICANN opens door to new top-level domain name applications
Fri, 13 Jan 2012 04:01:56 -0800

While it's true that money can't buy you happiness, it sure can buy you your very own top-level domain name. For $185000 (PS119500), you can apply to get vanity domain addresses from ICANN. This move has been widely criticised and many people are ...

How the Internet will get new domain name suffixes
Tue, 10 Jan 2012 14:28:07 -0800

Click here How the Internet will get new domain name suffixes Published: January 10, 2012 5:18 PM By The Associated Press The Associated Press () On Thursday, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers will start accepting applications for ...

Dot Kiwi to enhance patriotic flavour of websites
Fri, 13 Jan 2012 08:00:34 -0800

"We'd certainly have a good case to put up, but there are very heavy costs involved in establishing a top-level domain and it is not a process we would undertake lightly. The arguments are quite finely balanced," he said. Icann only yesterday opened up ...

Parents plan for future with domain names for kids
Thu, 12 Jan 2012 09:14:10 -0800

By Karla Narvarette - email In this digital age, some are buying domain names on the World Wide Web for their kids before they are ever born. As the owner of an Internet-based business, Leslie Roman didn't think twice about buying her daughter Kacie's ...

Domain names to see change starting Thursday
Thu, 12 Jan 2012 07:42:59 -0800

Starting Thursday, webmasters can choose to name their websites just about anything they want to with the addition of anything after the "dot" in domain names. (Source: NBC) (NBC) - Starting Thursday, a process to change the way website addresses are ...

Penn reserves .xxx domain names related to the University
Thu, 12 Jan 2012 18:42:40 -0800

By Tony Xie January 12, 2012, 9:18 pm The University has reserved domain names such as Penn.xxx to prevent adult content creators from using it for illicit purposes, according to Mark Wehrle, technical director of the Information System and ...

Nephew and Aunt, Like a Wistful Moth and an Enticing Flame
Thu, 12 Jan 2012 14:20:43 -0800

The good thing about mathematics is you don't have to talk; you create order without words, declares Nadia (Beatrice Dalle), a haughty, self-destructive mathematician holding forth tipsily to her bohemian friends at a nighttime picnic in Domain . ...

Judge upholds eminent domain law
Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:31:58 -0800

A judge on Wednesday ruled as constitutional a new law specifying that a power line to Canada and others like it have the power of eminent domain , a ruling that allows condemnation proceedings to move forward. The Montana-Alberta Tie Line power line ...

Windows Phone site forced to give domain to Salesforce.com
Fri, 13 Jan 2012 07:41:30 -0800

Register your domain names with Searchen Networks Inc., Check domain name availability. Search for domain names. Domain Name Wire is the Domain Name Industry's News Source. Salesforce.com awarded hyphenated version of popular App Exchange.com web site. ...

ICANN opens door to new top-level domain name applications
Fri, 13 Jan 2012 04:01:56 -0800

While it's true that money can't buy you happiness, it sure can buy you your very own top-level domain name. For $185000 (PS119500), you can apply to get vanity domain addresses from ICANN. This move has been widely criticised and many people are ...

State eminent domain bill tied to local business
Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:20:32 -0800

A new law could change the eminent domain process. / Ashley Conti / The Star Press MUNCIE -- State Sen. Doug Eckerty disclosed this week that his bill to curb the power of state universities to exercise eminent domain was filed at the request of a ...

If SOPA's Main Target Is The Pirate Bay, It's Worth Pointing Out That ...
Wed, 11 Jan 2012 08:56:40 -0800

Then, a foreign domain name is listed as not a "domestic domain " (keep hopping!) which itself is defined as "a domain name that is registered or assigned by a domain name registrar, domain name registry, or other domain name registration authority, ...

ew Bill Would Give FSDB in St. Augustine the Power of Eminent Domain
Wed, 11 Jan 2012 15:36:12 -0800

A bill before the Florida legislature could give the Florida School for the Deaf and Blind in St. Augustine the power of eminent domain , which enables the school to buy any property it wants without the owner's consent. The school is surrounded by ...

Sedo Selected to Broker Top .CO Domains
Tue, 10 Jan 2012 07:07:38 -0800

CO Registry has selected Sedo as the exclusive domain broker for a small group of premium .CO domain names that haven't been marketed before. Some of the names that are under exclusive with Sedo include: It's not clear if additional domain names are ...

Hostile website domain names
Thu, 12 Jan 2012 17:01:16 -0800

Photograph: Graham Turner for Guardian article By John Donovan The domain names registered predictably include blackstonesucks.com. Mark Monitor declined to comment or deny that Blackstone is a client, but claimed that defensive registration is very ...

Berry Hill Beats Back UDRP on BMA.com
Thu, 12 Jan 2012 10:16:10 -0800

The Complainant has a trademark registration for BMA together with a globe logo in Germany in classes 7, 37, and 42 and a Community Trademark registration for the letters BMA First, the Respondent states that the disputed domain name comprises a ...

Sculley: Health Tech Needs Usability, Not Flash
Fri, 13 Jan 2012 11:46:38 -0800

"The thing that is missing is getting the people with the domain expertise aligned with the people with technological know-how to turn ideas into branded services," Sculley said Thursday in Las Vegas at the Digital Healthcare Summit adjunct to 2012 ...

ICANN opens door to new top-level domain name applications
Fri, 13 Jan 2012 04:01:56 -0800

While it's true that money can't buy you happiness, it sure can buy you your very own top-level domain name. For $185000 (PS119500), you can apply to get vanity domain addresses from ICANN. This move has been widely criticised and many people are ...

Black Ops 2 domain registered, as Modern Warfare 3 DLC revealed
Wed, 11 Jan 2012 02:26:26 -0800

Rumours that this year's Call Of Duty will be a sequel to 2010's Black Ops have received another shot in the arm after Activision were caught registering the website domain for Black Ops 2. The move may simply be to frustrate cyber squatters (they've ...

MDHA to appeal ruling in eminent domain case
Fri, 13 Jan 2012 10:49:56 -0800

Tower Investments said it will be joined by a Washington DC-based nonprofit group, the Institute for Justice, which regularly supports property owners whose land is taken by the government through eminent domain . A Nashville judge last month upheld a ...