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- ICANN declares independence, breaks ties with U.S. government
- Let the in-fighting begin!How long before it is subverted for political/ideolical purposes like the U.N. has been subverted?(not to say the U.S. hasn't)A bit of naiveness involvedIt stands to reason that, when governments are involved, that there will be political and ideological squabbles on any decision.The EU as a "unified"...
- Tags: Government, Corporate governance, INTERNET, Vertical industries, U.S. Government, ICANN
- Discussion threads 2009-10-01
- News to know: Win7, Google Wave, Palm WebOS, Apple Tablet, Google Docs
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft's message to IT pros: Meet us half way with Windows 7 Larry Dignan: ...
- Tags: Tom Foremski, Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Google Docs, Palm Inc., Andrew Nusca, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Matthew Miller, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Tablets, Sales Strategy, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Sales, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-09-30
- ICANN: Largest change to domain name system in history
- ICANN, the governing body for Internet addresses, today discussed global Internet address expansion at its 34th international public meeting in Mexico City, detailing "the possibility of one of the most dramatic expansions to the global Internet addressing system since it was created." Departing ICANN President and CEO...
- Tags: DNS, ICANN, Domain Name, Internet Address, Estimates, Internet, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-03-06
- News to know: Phishing; Gates gone; Google; Hyper-V
- Notable headlines: Dancho Danchev: HSBC sites vulnerable to XSS flaws, could aid phishing attacks TechRepublic: Most report their IT career has been better than they expected Mary Jo Foley: J Allard gets a new job Mystery explained: Why...
- Tags: Google Inc., Information Technology, Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp., Phishing, Cyberthreats, Leadership, Strategy, Open Source, Security, Spam And Phishing, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- ICANN might spit out domain-tasting grace period
- ICANN might spit out domain-tasting grace periodPLEASE! DO IT!!!I don't care if the original purpose was for typos. That's a lame excuse. Millions of addresses are locked up by cybersquatters. Many times, they just renew it for another free "trial". Or, another cybersquatter picks them up. They are never freed...
- Tags: Typos, grace period, ICANN, domain-tasting grace period
- Discussion threads 2008-01-30
- ICANN: If you love us, let us go
- ICANN says its all grown up and ready to move out of the nest. The keeper of all things domain name sent a long report to the Department of Congress, saying that it has achieved all the objectives required for independence, the BBC reports. Paul Twomey, president of Icann,...
- Tags: ICANN, Board, JPA, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-01-24
- ICANN gives final no-no to XXX domain
- ICANN officially rejected the .xxx registry, first proposed seven years ago by ICM Registry. The final vote was 9 to 5, The New York Times reports. “We are extremely disappointed by the board’s action today,” Stuart Lawley, chairman of ICM Registry, said. “It is not supportable for...
- Tags: Web, Government technology
- Blog posts 2007-04-02
- U.N. debate swirls around domain name power
- U.N. debate swirls around domain name powerI like it too.Very easy to check spelling in the body of the text instead of having to copy/spell check/paste.Kudos to the Mozilla and FF team for always making the product better!US cooperation not neededUS: "I'm the leader, follow me."World: "OK"US: "It's all mine"World:...
- Tags: Domain names, Leadership, Socialism, domain name, leader, yuck
- Discussion threads 2006-11-02
- Craig Newmark: Personal invitation to OneWebDay in NYC!
- Craig Newmark, founder of Craigslist, wants all to gather at the tip of Battery Park in downtown Manhattan this Friday to celebrate OneWebDay with him at a noontime party: INVITATION!OneWebDay is spearheaded by Susan Crawford, a professor at the Cardozo School of Law and member of the Board of Directors...
- Tags: OneWebDay Inc., Craig Newmark
- Blog posts 2006-09-18
- EU slams 'interference' in sex site vote
- EU slams 'interference' in sex site voteSupporters weren't thinking.If .xxx sites get filtered...... then there's no reason porn providers would use it.Or, more likely, they'll get a .com AND a .xxx, to make it easier to find, and harder to block.So ... what was the point in the first place?...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, XXX, POWER LINES, XXX Domain, Internet
- Discussion threads 2006-05-12
- ICANN rejects .xxx domain
- ICANN rejected the .xxx top-level domain yesterday under pressure from conservative groups and the Internet porn industry, AP reports. ICANN had postponed making a final decision in August after the U.S. government stepped in just days before a scheduled meeting to underscore objections it had received, an intervention that...
- Tags: domain, ICANN
- Blog posts 2006-05-11
- Amsterdam rejoices: ICANN says no to Internet red light district
- Bloomberg: Directors of the organization that helps manage Internet names rejected ``.xxx'' as a suffix for adults-only Web sites.The domain name was turned down by a vote of 9-to-5, said the Internet Corp. for Assigned Names and Numbers,...
- Tags: ICANN
- Blog posts 2006-05-11
- Millions for Verisign, ICANN in domain deal
- Here's the ICANN/Verisign deal, as reported by Declan McCullaugh on News.com today. Under a settlement agreement arising out of the SiteFinder dispute between the two groups, Verisign will be able to raise .com domain rates 7% a year - far above the inflation rate. Declan calculates that at the current...
- Tags: ICANN
- Blog posts 2006-03-01
- Who is fighting for network neutrality
- Who is fighting for network neutralityHang on a minute...While I am all for "freedom" what your suggesting is the creation of a world government that forces other countries to follow whatever laws/rules made.The fact is, there are many parts of the world where access to certain subjects simply is not...
- Tags: xxx, network, Internet, Western Corporations, government
- Discussion threads 2005-11-11
- Vint Cerf on Internet trouble spots
- Good reading: Phil Windley has written up and photographed a recent talk given by Vint Cerf on challenges facing the Internet and computer science. Cerf should know as he is the co-designer of the TCP/IP protocols and the architecture of the Internet,. He also currently serves as chairman of the...
- Tags: Vint Cerf
- Blog posts 2005-04-20
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