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Canada's .ca Domain Hits 2 Million Mark
November 23, 2012 @ 2:59 PMThere are now two million .ca domain names, the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) announced Thursday.
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GAC Issues Early Warnings For gTLD's
November 23, 2012 @ 2:48 PMThe Government Advisory Committee has released it’s list of disputed gTLD’s, otherwise known as “Early Warnings.”
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Millionth internet Site with Czech .cz Domain Name Registered
November 21, 2012 @ 9:12 AMThe Czech internet reached a significant milestone this week, when the one millionth website with the country domain name ending of .cz was registered. The announcement was made by CZ.NIC, the body that administers domain names in the Czech Republic. Perhaps surprisingly, the majority of sites ending in .cz – 58 percent – are owned not by firms but by individuals.
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Watch ICANN’s New TLD Lottery Online
November 21, 2012 @ 7:44 AMThe biggest sweepstakes in the history of ICANN. ICANN will hold its new TLD lottery “prioritization draw” on December 17 in Los Angeles.
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New .za Domains On The Way
November 21, 2012 @ 7:40 AMThe establishment of the .ZA Central Registry will see other second-level domains, such as .net.za and .web.za added to the portfolio of domains administered by the registry, which will also include the well-known .co.za and .org.za domain names.
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Walmart Owns Key Domains for Black Friday Union Showdown
November 19, 2012 @ 10:57 PMCompany acted last year to corral domains from group organizing protests this Friday.
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New Site Collates Registrar Stats and Pricing
November 19, 2012 @ 10:32 PMDomain name registrar NameSilo has just launched a new web site that tracks domain registrar and top level domain data.
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Icann to Revamp WHOIS Policy
November 19, 2012 @ 8:01 PMIn the wake of the rollout of the new gTLDs, ICANN said it is looking to revamp the way it handles collecting, maintaining and providing access to the registration data for these domains, which includes name and contact data for domain registrants. Access to registration data is currently provided via WHOIS, a protocol standardised in the early 1980s.
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Google Takes on Tiny Doogle
November 19, 2012 @ 2:12 PMSearch engine giant Google is threatening a lawsuit against a tiny South African website named Doogle.
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Lawmaker Uses Reddit to Craft New Law on Domain Name Seizures
November 19, 2012 @ 5:09 AMA number of lawmakers have taken to the Internet to crowdsource ideas for laws and policy. The latest is Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.), who is using the Reddit community to help her craft a proposal to protect websites accused of copyright infringement.
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