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French Accents to Be Allowed On .CA Domain Names
January 29, 2012 @ 11:38 PMFrench accents could soon be allowed in Internet domain names.
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Mickey Mouse WHOIS Ban Threat Sparks Privacy Fears
January 29, 2012 @ 11:29 PMThe days of pretending to be Mickey Mouse or Daffy Duck when you register a domain name could be numbered, following demands placed on ICANN by law enforcement agencies and governments.
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Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Bank of America Team to Wipe Out Phishing
January 29, 2012 @ 11:05 PMCan industry heavyweights Google, PayPal, Microsoft and AOL — along with 11 others in high-tech such as Facebook and LinkedIn, as well as the financial world’s Bank of America and Fidelity Investments — succeed in stopping phishing attacks right in their tracks? In uniting behind an effort called DMARC.org unveiled today, the group says it can through policy-based steps filter out spoofed email that attackers use for phishing.
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Go Daddy Lists Sedo's Fixed Price Domains Through Sedomls
January 29, 2012 @ 10:33 PMSedo, today announced a new partnership with Go Daddy. Domains that are listed at Sedo with Buy Now prices are now available to Go Daddy customers.
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ICANN’s gTLD Program and What It Means to Your Business
January 27, 2012 @ 12:27 PMTechRepublic explains ICANN’s new application program for generic top-level domain (gTLD) names and gets some expert legal input from David Weslow on the complicated issues that may arise.
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NCC Group and Ari Registry Services Announce Strategic Alliance for New TLD Applicants
January 27, 2012 @ 8:26 AMFollowing the opening of applications for new Top-Level Domains on 12 January, NCC Group (LSE: NCC.L), the world’s largest IT assurance/software and data escrow company, and ARI Registry Services, a leading provider of back-end registry services and consulting to applicants for top-level domains, today announce a program to assist prospective applicants with the management of their new domains. Under the terms of this agreement, NCC Group will refer prospective applicants to ARI Registry Services for technical back-end registry services and consulting, and ARI Registry Services will refer prospective applicants to NCC Group for data escrow and IT assurance services.
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Bargain(.com) May Cost $1M or More
January 27, 2012 @ 1:25 AMLooking to get a bargain on a domain name? Don’t look for Bargain.com, which is one of the domain names being auctioned off at the Moniker domain name auction at next week’s DomainFest.
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Verisign Posts Profit
January 27, 2012 @ 1:21 AMVeriSign, which moved its corporate headquarters from California to Reston in 2010, had fourth-quarter revenue of $203.6 million, up 14 percent from a year earlier. Net income was $54 million, or 34 cents per share, compared with a net loss of $41 million, or 23 cents per share.
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DomainTools Estimates Verisign Manages Over 100 Million .COM Domains
January 26, 2012 @ 7:12 PMDomainTools, the recognized leader in domain name research and monitoring, announced that, according to their projections, there are already more than 100 million concurrently registered .com domain names. A number of organizations track the .com domain registrations by simply reading the Verisign daily zone file, a methodology that underestimates the current count. According to DomainTools, their research shows that the .com count is already well past 100 million.
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WIPO Gives Twitter Popular Typo Twittr.com
January 26, 2012 @ 12:21 AMTwitter gets typo of its Twitter.com domain name. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has awarded Twitter the domain name Twittr.com.
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