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Salon.com
March 14, 2001
Damien Cave |
A Web of Babel Former ICANN chairwoman Esther Dyson says a new domain name system threatens to disrupt the Internet...   |
Search Engine Watch
November 12, 2003
George Plosker |
Who Runs the .gov and .edu Domains? Unlike most other top-level domains, .gov and .edu are restricted to government and educational institutions. Who's in charge of these protected domains? |
ONLINE
May/Jun 2003
Mark Goldstein |
Who Was, WHOIS, and Who Will Be: Domain Name Ownership Research Tools Reasons for researching domain names range from the simple, to the complex. The range of rationales for doing domain name searches is matched by the range of products. |
Salon.com
July 2, 2002
Damien Cave |
It's time for ICANN to go John Gilmore, original "cypherpunk" and all-around Internet supergeek, explains why the organization that runs the Internet is broken. |
Salon.com
July 25, 2002
Farhad Manjoo |
Esther Dyson defends ICANN The founding chairwoman of the Internet's governing institution explains why we have to work with what we've got, even if it isn't perfect. |
Salon.com
October 16, 2000
Damien Cave |
ICANN-oclast Get ready for a shake-up: Radical Karl Auerbach just got elected to the Internet's top governing body... |
IEEE Spectrum
June 2006
J. R. Minkel |
Could the Internet Fragment? Fears of Internet fragmentation are largely based on concerns about alternative roots. China and some Arab countries are testing domain names in their native scripts, raising touchy issues. |
New Architect
June 2002
Amit Asaravala |
Patching the Whois Database Its one big flaw presents an opportunity... |
Entrepreneur
July 2002
Mike Hogan |
The Pull for Pull ICANN is tightening its grip on uncontested control over Internet domains. |
Search Engine Watch
July 27, 2000
Danny Sullivan |
New Domain Names Coming Yes, it looks like new top level domain names may finally be coming -- but what they will be, how they will be assigned, and whether they will actually be used remains undecided. So, don't panic. |
InternetNews
July 1, 2005
Roy Mark |
U.S. To Keep Control of Internet DNS The Dept. of Commerce reverses the policy of ceding governance control to ICANN. |
Salon.com
February 16, 2000
Damien Cave |
Dot-com addiction The resolution of a few domain-name disputes offers some breathing room in the crowded Net name arena. But is it enough? |
CIO
November 15, 2005
Ben Worthen |
World vs. U.S. for Web Control Debate during a United Nations conference this month will highlight a growing rift between the United States and the rest of the world over Internet governance that could result in changes to how the World Wide Web can be used. |
Wired
December 2000
Chip Bayers |
Mission Impossible Esther Dyson tried to make ICANN - the fledgling international agency charged with managing the global domain name system - into a model of frictionless governance. Guess what happened... |
Searcher
February 2001
Wallace Koehler |
ICANN and the New 'Magnificent Seven' A look at the 7 new top level domains and how they were chosen. |
InternetNews
March 2, 2004
Jim Wagner |
ICANN Fleshes Out Global Ambitions The Internet's governing body lays out the organization's plans for the future. |
InternetNews
August 17, 2006
Clint Boulton |
ICANN, DoC Hit Refresh on Net Contract The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers and the U.S. Department of Commerce inked a five-year contract, renewing a deal in which the nonprofit group had managed technical details of the Internet since 1998. |
Inc.
September 1, 2002
Anne Stuart |
Cheat Sheet: Eminent Domains A slew of new on-line business addresses are coming on the market. Should you stake out a claim on territory that goes beyond dot-com? |
Salon.com
July 24, 2000
Damien Cave |
I want my own .tv The CEO of a company that administers the domain name for the island nation of Tuvalu thinks it could be more profitable than .com. |
PC Magazine
August 3, 2005
Sebastian Rupley |
Who's in Charge? While the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) oversees many technical aspects of the Net, the U.S. government made clear that it will continue to provide oversight of ICANN. |
InternetNews
October 7, 2005
Roy Mark |
House Backs U.S. ICANN Stand Commerce Committee says Internet governance too important to turn over to United Nations. |
InternetNews
July 15, 2005
Jim Wagner |
U.N. 'Net Plan Could Stall ICANN's U.N. proposals could stymie ICANN's global ambitions. Plans range from replacing ICANN to building an inter-governmental council alongside or within ICANN. |
InternetNews
October 2, 2006
Clint Boulton |
ICANN Beginning to Smell Control The U.S. Department of Commerce agreed to relax its control over the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers as part of a new contract to replace the "highly prescriptive" one that expired Saturday. |
InternetNews
November 11, 2004
Sean Michael Kerner |
Is Your Domain Locked Down? ICANN's new domain transfer policy about to take effect has registrars raising questions about whether it will actually settle domain 'slamming' disputes. |
Reason
April 2007 |
Letters Internet Unleashed... Ticking Bombs vs. Ticking Bombast... The Pinpoint Search... Crying Censorship... etc. |
CFO
February 1, 2009
Vincent Ryan |
Masters of Their Domains? Companies soon may be able to create their own top-level domains -- like ".ibm" -- but the costs of making the switch are raising some eyebrows. |
Salon.com
June 27, 2000
Damien Cave |
ICANN's double jeopardy Two more missteps by the agency watching over domain-name registration send critics into convulsions. |
InternetNews
March 23, 2004
Jim Wagner |
.Mobi's Case For Mobile Domains Industry consortium explains plan to push a mobile-centric domain extension apart from .com and .net. |
InternetNews
December 8, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
ICANN Gives Asia Its Dot In a move reflecting the growing Asian flavor of the Internet, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers yesterday approved the first top-level domain registry based in the Asia-Pacific region. |
InternetNews
May 8, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
ICANN Heading to a Fork in the Road With its agreement with the U.S. government expiring in September, Internet governance body could be headed for a shakeup. |
InternetNews
December 8, 2005
Jim Wagner |
False WHOIS Data Still Bedevils The database holding the contact information for registered domain names is still plagued with inaccurate entries, a problem that's the root cause for much of the Web-based trickery on the Internet. |
InternetNews
September 22, 2006
Roy Mark |
ICANN to Stay American For Now The United States will continue its oversight of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers after the current Memorandum of Understanding expires next week. |
Information Today
December 2, 2002
Barbara Quint |
Dialog Adds Domain Names Database Dialog has joined with SnapNames to offer a master directory of domain name information. becomes the largest single file on Dialog. The Domain Names Database carries both current URL records and historical ownership records for Internet domain names. |
PC Magazine
June 26, 2008
Mark Hachman |
Update: ICANN Approves Huge Domains Expansion The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is expected to approve a plan Thursday that would broadly expand the number of top-level domains (TLDs), that, for now, have been restricted to a few choice designations. |
Salon.com
September 21, 1999
Scott Rosenberg |
Domain name dunces Network Solutions fumbles its free e-mail scheme. Can we trust it with our Net addresses? |
InternetNews
August 27, 2004
Jim Wagner |
VeriSign Loses Round Against ICANN VeriSign lawyers vow the federal judge's ruling won't stop them from filing the same lawsuit against Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) in state courts. |
Reason
December 2001
Rhys Southan |
Web Playgrounds Some congressmen have decided that one top-level domain rejected by ICANN should is a moral (or at least political) imperative: .kids... |
InternetNews
July 19, 2004
Jim Wagner |
ICANN Moves Toward Self-Rule Executives say they have completed nearly one-third of the requirements necessary to break off from the Department of Commerce and self-govern. |
InternetNews
May 8, 2009
Sean Michael Kerner |
Economy Is Down but Domain Business Is Up VeriSign reports that its revenues rose on the strength of increasing domain and SSL registrations. |
The Motley Fool
August 30, 2004
Rich Duprey |
Judge Tells VeriSign U CAN'T An antitrust lawsuit against ICANN, the Internet's main oversight body, is thrown out. |
Information Today
July 3, 2008
Barbara Quint |
Dot-Mania: ICANN Opens the Domain Door The Internet Corporation For Assigned Names and Numbers has expanded the number of generic top level domains only rarely. But by 2Q 2009, adding new dot domains could start expanding rapidly. |
InternetNews
February 27, 2004
Jim Wagner |
VeriSign Files Suit Against ICANN The lawsuit contends ICANN broke its contract with VeriSign when it prohibited and delayed the registrar from providing valuable Internet services like its SiteFinder and waiting-list service (WLS), according to the suit filed at the U.S. District Court, Central District Court of California, Los Angeles. |
Search Engine Watch
August 12, 2004
Chris Sherman |
Another Expanded Whois Service Doing in-depth investigation of a web site? Whois.sc offers a wealth of detail about the people and technology behind just about any web site on the planet. |
InternetNews
May 19, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
Sir Tim: 'No New TLDs Please' The man credited with creating the World Wide Web is not too keen on some domain name ideas, especially for wireless devices. |
Information Today
June 21, 2012
George H. Pike |
ICANN Releases List of 1,400 Possible New Internet Top-Level Domains With a range of possibilities from "AAA" through "Zulu," on June 13, 2012, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers released its highly anticipated list of potential new generic Top Level Domains for consideration and comment. |
InternetNews
March 31, 2004
Jim Wagner |
ICANN Reports On WHOIS Inaccuracies In the past 18 months, the Internet governance organization has received complaints on 16,045 different domain names. |
InternetNews
September 30, 2005
Jim Wagner |
U.N. Management of Internet 'Unacceptable' The U.S. is flatly opposed to any proposal that cedes control of the Internet to the United Nations, despite a shift in support from the European Union. |
InternetNews
August 23, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Microsoft Sues Cybersquatters Microsoft filed three lawsuits today against cybersquatters it claims are looking to profit from the software giant's trademarks and the growth of online advertising. |
Information Today
April 7, 2003
Wallace Koehler |
ICANN Adopts Whois Policy The Whois regime has long been criticized as anti-privacy in that not only was it relatively easy to access information about domain name owners, but the information was fairly extensive and detailed. New changes have the potential of limiting access for the searcher community. |
PC Magazine
March 7, 2008
Larry Seltzer |
Is Network Solutions Front Running? Domain-name buying has lost its innocence. |
