ICANN to auction new gTLDs
Just came across this nice news article:
ICANN has just published a paper from its contractor PowerAuctions LLC, regarding the use of auctions to award new Top Level Domains (TLD) strings in case of contention.
I can understand what ICANN wants to avoid. In the past, it has been criticized for using the “beauty contest” model with the [...]
The Billion-Dollar Domain Babies by E-Commerce-Times: Am I MISSING something?
There have been a lot of discussion on domain forums and blogs regarding ICANN’s plan to open up the Internet domain system and let people create any kind of TLD they can think of. Some people said its a good idea to allow all kind of extensions, while majority said its only going to confuse the web [...]
USA will NOT give up control of internet domain name root zone
This is no surprise!
I just read on “Intellectual Property Watch” that United States government will not give up its oversight of the internet domain name root zone.
The Bush administration has no intention of giving up United States oversight role of the management of the central root zone of the internet domain name system (DNS), the [...]
Problems with DNS Cache - Hackers can hijack your site’s visitors
Many news sites are reporting that there are some big problems with the Domain-Name-System (DNS) cache. This DNS systems vulnerability called DNS Cache Poisoning allows a hacker to redirect you to a malicious similar looking site without your knowledge. These bad sites are generally designed to steal personal and finacial information from unsuspecting users.
Security Resercher [...]
What are gTLDs and ccTLDs?
What are gTLDs and ccTLDs?
There are well over 200 TLDs assigned by ICANN. TLD stands for Top Level Domain. such as .com, .net, .mobi, .us, .de, etc.
A sub-domain is essentially a part of a domain such as About.DNBlogger.com where “About” is a sub-domain of the main domain DNBlogger.com. A domain can have virtually unlimited sub-domains. [...]
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