At the ICANN meeting, VeriSign had the cameras running to capture attendees answers to how .com changed their life. Its part of VeriSign year long celebration of the 25th anniversary of the…
Month: June 2010
Sticky Points On New gTLD’s: Terrorists, Territories, & Trademark Violators Are Worse Than Child Murders
From the ICANN meeting in Brussels this week there are a few more “sticky points” that coming out of the new gTLD process. The sticky points as I call them are issues…
Domaining & Time Zones: It’s Better To Be Early Than Late
In the past two months I’ve had the opportunity to be in a time zone 2 hours earlier than EST and in Europe which is 6 hours later than EST and I…
All Major Media Outlets Got It Wrong, .XXX Isn’t Just For Porn Sites
I saw literally hundreds of articles today on the conditional passage of the .xxx extension by ICANN and everyone seemed to miss a very important point. .XXX isn’t just for adult content….
Quick Poll: How Many Registrations Will .XXX Have After Its First Year?
As we told you they would yesterday the ICANN board made it official today and voted to approve the .XXX extension. I spoke to ICM’s founder Stuart Lawley yesterday shortly after the…
ICANN To Approve .XXX
In an ICANN public forum held in Brussels today, it appears ICANN is set to approve the .XXX tomorrow. Citing the findings of the independent review panel which found that ICANN acted…
So What’s In The ICANN Goody Bag?
Anyone who has ever been to a TRAFFIC domain show or other industry convention, knows that all attendees get a goody bag full of stuff from sponsors and advertisers that pay to…