Dot London Domains Ltd has announced that the new .london web address will be open to public on 29 April 2014. This makes London, the UK capital one of the first cities…
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New DotShabaka domain goes live
The launch of Arabic dot-shabaka (شبكة.) extension has marked the beginning of a new era for internet registrations. The Arabic net address ending in شبكة. – pronounced dot shabaka, and meaning web…
Scotland gets its own .scot domain
Scotland’s wait for its own dotScot domain is finally over with the announcement confirming that anyone with a Scotland connection will now be able to apply to use the new “.scot” domain….
Nine new gTLDs including .guru, .singles, .clothing up for grabs
Internet Corporate for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has announced the availability of nine new gTLDs including .guru, .singles, and .clothing. To be made available from January 2014 publicly, the new gTLDs…
Nominet revives .uk domain names plan
Nominet has announced its revival plans for the shorter .uk domain names starting summer 2014 enabling organizations in the UK to opt for a shorter ‘name.uk’ domain name in lieu or /…
GoDaddy waves green at gTLD land rush; initiates sale of first batch of domain names
GoDaddy has opened doors to prospects for the first registration of new domains as a part of ICANN’s generic top-level domain (gTLD) plan. The domain dealer has announced that it will be…
ICANN begins gTLD expansion
Internet’s governing body, ICANN, has signaled the massive expansion of internet domain names by rolling out four new gTLD. The new domain names that are set to go live are regional domain…
New Domain Names Face Government Objections
Over 240 companies and organizations looking to register new top level domain names have faced early objections from the Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC). The committee represents around 50 of the world’s governments…