ICANN Nairobi Meeting Gets Board Go Ahead

ICANN Nairobi meeting logoIn its latest meeting on the issue, the ICANN board decided on Friday
that they will proceed with plans to hold their 37th meeting in
Nairobi, Kenya, after considering all the security issues that have been
raised in recent weeks.

Posted under Domain Parking, Domain Registrars, Domain Sales, Domain Services

This post was written by Andrew on February 22, 2010

Internet Governance: Why Plato is Still Relevant

Abstract: In December 2008, the Internet Governance Forum
(IGF) has successfully completed its third installment on issues
pertaining to Internet governance. The IGF promotes a multistakeholder
environment, where protagonists engage in an extensive debate to discuss
how the Internet should look in the future; with these discussions in
place issues of cultural diversity and cultural relativism become more
relevant than ever before.

Posted under Domain Parking, Domain Registrars, Domain Sales, Domain Services

This post was written by Andrew on February 22, 2010

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company wins statefarmlive.com domain in Arbitration

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company,a mutual insurance firm, has recently won another domain name case.

Posted under Domain Parking, Domain Registrars, Domain Sales, Domain Services

This post was written by Andrew on February 22, 2010

PleaseRobMe.com reveals dangers of social networking sites

A Dutch website,called Please Rob Me,was released this week in order to raise awareness about how dangerous might be revealing to much information on social networking sites.

Posted under Domain Parking, Domain Registrars, Domain Sales, Domain Services

This post was written by Andrew on February 22, 2010

2nd International Internet Marketing and Domaining Meeting in Punta del Este

The second International Internet Marketing and Domaining Meeting in Punta del Este will be held this year on Thursday 25th and Friday 26th February in the Jean Clevers Parque Hotel at Punta del Este .

Posted under Domain Parking, Domain Registrars, Domain Sales, Domain Services

This post was written by Andrew on February 22, 2010

Sex.com Battle Takes a New Turn

sex.com book coverThe saga of the sex.com domain name has taken another turn. The saga
was expertly described by Kieren McCarthy in his book called Sex.com. In
the publicity for the book McCarthy asks “how far would you go to get
the internet’s most valuable property?”

Posted under Domain Parking, Domain Registrars, Domain Sales, Domain Services

This post was written by Andrew on February 22, 2010

Norway Considers New gTLDs Such as .OSLO

A working group has been formed by the Norwegian Ministry of
Transport and Communicationsto consider whether there is a demand in the
country for new generic Top Level Domainssuch as .OSLO or .TRONDELAG.
The Norwegian Post and Telecommunications Authority will chair the
group.

Posted under Domain Parking, Domain Registrars, Domain Sales, Domain Services

This post was written by Andrew on February 22, 2010

ICANN’s Cost Accounting and Procurement Guidelines Posted

ICANN logoICANN’s Kevin Wilson has posted on the ICANN blog a report on ICANN’s
commitment to accountability and transparency that outlines the
progress ICANN has made in this area.

Posted under Domain Parking, Domain Registrars, Domain Sales, Domain Services

This post was written by Andrew on February 22, 2010

Coca-Cola scores victory in domain name case

Coca Cola Company ,the world’s largest beverage company,has recently won a domain name case .

Posted under Domain Parking, Domain Registrars, Domain Sales, Domain Services

This post was written by Andrew on February 22, 2010

CAQH and VeriSign Pilot Industry Solution for Secure Data Exchange

CAQH®, a non-profit alliance of health plans and trade associations working to simplify healthcare administration, is joining with VeriSign, Inc. to conduct a pilot program demonstrating the secure authentication that is essential to the national agenda for health IT interoperability.

Posted under Domain Parking, Domain Registrars, Domain Sales, Domain Services

This post was written by Andrew on February 22, 2010