Transcript: The Internet is about to experience a dramatic and important change that will affect every user. Today, web addresses end with familiar extensions such as .com and .org. Soon there could be hundreds more of these dot extensions. They’re called generic top level domains, or GTLD’s. What do new GTLD’s mean for you? This [...]
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ICANN has announced the release of new generic top level domains gTLD’s making changes in domains possible and potentially creating new registrars for the second level domains. The video below from ICANN discusses the idea of brands reserving a gTLD and potentially branding the second level domains. There’s a significant cost to buying gTLD’s – [...]
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First IDN top level domains hit the web. Today was an historic day for domain names and internationalized domain names, as the first three non-Latin script top level domain names went live. All three are country code top level domains under the IDN ccTLD fast track program. ICANN has provided an example of an already [...]
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Get a Business Domain Name for only $9.99 Compare Our Prices .com .net .org .info .biz .us As I mentioned in my post about that very odd ICANN decision to open up Top Level Domains (TLD’s) to virtually any words, it seems like a rather odd move toward confusion and a blow to the [...]
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The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names & Numbers (ICANN) has just thrown open the doors to a truly wild TLD concept at their meeting in Paris this week – in which anyone who can pony up a couple hundred grand or so, can make up their own domain extension. Below is the official ICANN announcement. [...]
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Get a Business Domain Name for only $9.99 Compare Our Prices .com .net .org .info .biz .us A new round of top level domains (TLD’s) is being considered by the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) and they’ve posted a gTLD draft proposal evaluation flow chart (PDF) for “Discussion Purposes on the ICANN web site. The [...]
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