Latest news about Domain Names
Icann to revisit .xxx adult domain plans (vnunet.com)
David Neal, V3.co.uk , Tuesday 9 March 2010 at 15:48:00 Internet body to discuss project this week The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann) will look into the feasibility of offering a .xxx domain for adult web sites at a meeting later this week. The .xxx domain is supposed to make it easier to filter adult content on the web, but has faced stiff opposition, particularly ...
9 Mar 2010, 9:55 am | click here to view more
Hot, hot, hot! Sex.com - one of the most valuable Internet domain names - to hit auction block (New York Daily News)
Sex.com, often touted as one of the most valuable Internet domain names, is due to head to the auction block next week.
9 Mar 2010, 9:52 am | click here to view more
Lender putting www.sex.com domain on auction block (Vietnews Online)
Sex.com, often touted as one of the most valuable Internet domain names, is due to head to the auction block next week. DOM Partners LLC, a New Jersey lender that backed a 2006 purchase of the domain name for a reported $14 million, is foreclosing on the Internet property, and is due to auction it on March 18 at New York law firm Windels Marx Lane & Mittendorf LLP, according to legal notices
9 Mar 2010, 4:06 am | click here to view more
Sex.com domain name up for auction (3news)
One of the world’s most valuable internet domain names, sex.com, is going up for auction.
9 Mar 2010, 2:56 pm | click here to view more
Nominet consults on short .uk domain names (vnunet.com)
Dan Worth, V3.co.uk , Tuesday 9 March 2010 at 17:42:00 Registry gears up for one-letter, two-letter and single-number domains Nominet has announced a three-month consultation to decide how it should release one-letter, two-letter and single-number domains for registration. The organisation, which owns the national registry for every .uk domain names ending .co.uk, .org.uk and .me.uk, is currently ...
9 Mar 2010, 11:55 am | click here to view more
Plans for .xxx top-level domain pop up again (Ars Technica)
The .xxx domain is back on the table. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ( ICANN ) will reconsider the top-level domain during a meeting in Kenya this week, nearly three years after it was shot down and nine years after it was first introduced as a way to identify pornography sites and hopefully confine them to their possess Internet red-light district. The .xxx domain was first ...
9 Mar 2010, 11:39 am | click here to view more
Sex.com domain goes up for grabs (CNN Money)
Sex.com, one of the most valuable Internet domain names, will go up for auction next week after the previous owner defaulted on its debts.
9 Mar 2010, 11:08 am | click here to view more
Domain Names Provider Easyspace Celebrates 1 Year of .tel General Availability (TopHosts.com)
The .tel domain name has arrive a long way since launching for general availability on 24th March 2009
9 Mar 2010, 10:33 am | click here to view more
Icann to revisit .xxx adult domain plans (V3.co.uk via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann) will look into the feasibility of offering a .xxx domain for adult web sites at a meeting later this week.
9 Mar 2010, 10:00 am | click here to view more
Research Identifies The Most Infringed Terms Within Domain Names (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Corporation Service Company® (CSC), the leading domain management and brand protection company, announced today the findings of a recent study that found the most infringed terms within domain names are “www” and “online”.
8 Mar 2010, 8:51 am | click here to view more