ICANN: String Similarity IDN Variant Review Results In an announcement on 26 February 2013, ICANN published a list of string similarity contention sets wherein two or more applied-for gTLD strings are identical or so nearly resemble one another visually that they are likely to cause confusion. In ICANN’s New gTLD program, string similarity checks on Internationalized Domain Name...
IDN News - Friday, March 1, 2013 - 23:54
ICANN: IDN ccTLD Request From Sudan Successfully Passes String Evaluation ICANN is pleased to announce the successful completion of String Evaluation on proposed IDN ccTLD string for Sudan. Details of the successful evaluation are provided here: The IDN (Internationalized Domain Name) ccTLD Fast Track Process was approved by the ICANN Board at its annual meeting in Seoul, South Korea on 30 October 2009. Fi...
IDN News - Wednesday, November 28, 2012 - 6:19
Google Registers 18 IDN Domains National Business Daily reported: 18 domain names registered by Internet giant which included adsense.中国、adwords.中国、android.中国、blogspot.中国、chrome.中国、chro mium.中国、 doubleclick.中国、gmail.中国、google.中国、googlemail.中国、googlemaps. 中国、 googleplus.中国、igoogle.中国、nexus.中国、orkut.中国、picasa.中国、postin i.中国、youtube. 中国 .中国 is the Chinese IDN ccTLD. ...
IDN News - Thursday, November 1, 2012 - 22:14
EURid, UNESCO to present report on IDNs The .eu registry EURid and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) will present on 6 November a report on the global uptake of Internationalised Domain Names (IDNs). The study is planned to go out at the 7th Internet Governance Forum (IGF) meeting in Baku, Azerbaijan and it will present updates t...
IDN News - Wednesday, October 31, 2012 - 22:6
ICANN: IDN Variant TLD Program Update The IDN Variant TLD Program has the following two updates: Volunteer Team formed to assist the development of the Label Generation Ruleset Process for the Domain Name System (DNS) Root Zone ICANN is pleased to announce the formation of a global volunteer team, comprised of community experts, who will work with ICANN on the project
IDN News - Friday, August 24, 2012 - 7:17
ICANN: New IDN gTLD Applied-For Strings String [1] Applicant Location [2] Community? [3] Geographic? [4] дети The Foundation for Network Initiatives “The Smart Internet” RU - - католик Pontificium Consilium de Comunicationibus Socialibus (PCCS) (Pontifical Council for Social Communication) VA Yes - ком VeriSign Sarl CH - - москва Foundation for Assistance for Intern...
IDN News - Thursday, June 14, 2012 - 7:45
Verisign Announces Participation in ICANN’s New gTLD Program RESTON, VA — (Marketwire) — 06/13/12 — VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), the trusted provider of Internet infrastructure services for the networked world, today announced that the Company applied for nine Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) transliterations of .com and three IDN transliterations of .net. These applicat...
IDN News - Thursday, June 14, 2012 - 7:28
PIR announce Four New gTLD’s IDN of .ORG The Registry Submits Applications to ICANN for Four Top-Level Internationalized Domain Names RESTON, Va., May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ — Public Interest Registry( ) (PIR) – the not-for-profit operator of the .ORG domain – today applied for the creation and management of four internationalized domain names (IDNs) recognized as...
