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InternetNews
August 17, 2006
Clint Boulton |
ICANN, DoC Hit Refresh on Net Contract The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers and the U.S. Department of Commerce inked a five-year contract, renewing a deal in which the nonprofit group had managed technical details of the Internet since 1998.   |
Salon.com
March 14, 2001
Damien Cave |
A Web of Babel Former ICANN chairwoman Esther Dyson says a new domain name system threatens to disrupt the Internet... |
Search Engine Watch
July 27, 2000
Danny Sullivan |
New Domain Names Coming Yes, it looks like new top level domain names may finally be coming -- but what they will be, how they will be assigned, and whether they will actually be used remains undecided. So, don't panic. |
Salon.com
March 19, 2002
Damien Cave |
Tilting at ICANN Karl Auerbach, elected to the Internet domain-name authority with a mandate from the people, explains why he is suing his own organization... |
InternetNews
March 8, 2004
Jim Wagner |
ICANN Says Yes to WLS The board of directors at the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has approved the next implementation of VeriSign's Waitlisting Service (WLS), a controversial domain name service that has sparked a number of lawsuits. |
Salon.com
July 2, 2002
Damien Cave |
It's time for ICANN to go John Gilmore, original "cypherpunk" and all-around Internet supergeek, explains why the organization that runs the Internet is broken. |
Salon.com
July 25, 2002
Farhad Manjoo |
Esther Dyson defends ICANN The founding chairwoman of the Internet's governing institution explains why we have to work with what we've got, even if it isn't perfect. |
InternetNews
October 2, 2006
Clint Boulton |
ICANN Beginning to Smell Control The U.S. Department of Commerce agreed to relax its control over the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers as part of a new contract to replace the "highly prescriptive" one that expired Saturday. |
InternetNews
February 27, 2004
Jim Wagner |
VeriSign Files Suit Against ICANN The lawsuit contends ICANN broke its contract with VeriSign when it prohibited and delayed the registrar from providing valuable Internet services like its SiteFinder and waiting-list service (WLS), according to the suit filed at the U.S. District Court, Central District Court of California, Los Angeles. |
InternetNews
May 8, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
ICANN Heading to a Fork in the Road With its agreement with the U.S. government expiring in September, Internet governance body could be headed for a shakeup. |
InternetNews
March 2, 2004
Jim Wagner |
ICANN Fleshes Out Global Ambitions The Internet's governing body lays out the organization's plans for the future. |
InternetNews
July 15, 2005
Jim Wagner |
U.N. 'Net Plan Could Stall ICANN's U.N. proposals could stymie ICANN's global ambitions. Plans range from replacing ICANN to building an inter-governmental council alongside or within ICANN. |
InternetNews
October 1, 2009 |
ICANN's Affirmation Agreement Wins Praise Hailed by many in the Internet community, the split of ICANN from the U.S. government could also be one huge "monkey wrench." |
Wired
December 2000
Chip Bayers |
Mission Impossible Esther Dyson tried to make ICANN - the fledgling international agency charged with managing the global domain name system - into a model of frictionless governance. Guess what happened... |
New Architect
June 2002
Bret A. Fausett |
Captured The sad, predictable story of ICANN's at-large membership... |
InternetNews
July 19, 2004
Jim Wagner |
ICANN Moves Toward Self-Rule Executives say they have completed nearly one-third of the requirements necessary to break off from the Department of Commerce and self-govern. |
PC Magazine
August 3, 2005
Sebastian Rupley |
Who's in Charge? While the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) oversees many technical aspects of the Net, the U.S. government made clear that it will continue to provide oversight of ICANN. |
InternetNews
October 28, 2004
Jim Wagner |
Domain Apps Progress Through ICANN Judged technically sound, the proposals for .post and .travel enter the negotiation phase. |
InternetNews
December 6, 2005
Jim Wagner |
ICANN's Small Step Toward .Asia ICANN's board of directors gave a a provisional thumbs-up for .asia, but is saving the final word on .xxx and its proposed .com agreement for another day. |
InternetNews
March 23, 2004
Jim Wagner |
.Mobi's Case For Mobile Domains Industry consortium explains plan to push a mobile-centric domain extension apart from .com and .net. |
InternetNews
December 14, 2004
Jim Wagner |
ICANN to Negotiate With .Jobs, .Mobi Owners Officials at the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers announced the start of negotiations with two more sponsored top-level domains Monday. |
InternetNews
November 2, 2004
Jim Wagner |
A Kink in .Travel Plans Roughly 175 million people are going to be mightily confused if, and when, ICANN approves the travel industry's TLD. |
InternetNews
October 7, 2005
Roy Mark |
House Backs U.S. ICANN Stand Commerce Committee says Internet governance too important to turn over to United Nations. |
Salon.com
June 27, 2000
Damien Cave |
ICANN's double jeopardy Two more missteps by the agency watching over domain-name registration send critics into convulsions. |
Information Today
July 3, 2008
Barbara Quint |
Dot-Mania: ICANN Opens the Domain Door The Internet Corporation For Assigned Names and Numbers has expanded the number of generic top level domains only rarely. But by 2Q 2009, adding new dot domains could start expanding rapidly. |
Salon.com
October 16, 2000
Damien Cave |
ICANN-oclast Get ready for a shake-up: Radical Karl Auerbach just got elected to the Internet's top governing body... |
InternetNews
March 25, 2005
Jim Wagner |
ICANN Approves .eu Domain Space The European Union gets a domain name space of its own after ICANN's board of directors approval. |
CFO
February 1, 2009
Vincent Ryan |
Masters of Their Domains? Companies soon may be able to create their own top-level domains -- like ".ibm" -- but the costs of making the switch are raising some eyebrows. |
InternetNews
October 14, 2004
Jim Wagner |
Registrars End Budget Holdout A slight change in the fee structure for registrars was just enough to ratify Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Number's $15.8 million budget measures. |
InternetNews
July 1, 2005
Roy Mark |
U.S. To Keep Control of Internet DNS The Dept. of Commerce reverses the policy of ceding governance control to ICANN. |
InternetNews
September 16, 2005
Jim Wagner |
ICANN Approves .cat, Delays .xxx The board of directors tables the proposed Internet red-light district and gives final approval to a domain space for Catalans. |
Information Today
March 12, 2001
Wallace Koehler |
Recent Trends Result in a New Status for VeriSign On March 1, VeriSign, Inc. announced an agreement with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers that will redefine VeriSign's role as an Internet registrar and registry... |
InternetNews
July 5, 2004
Jim Wagner |
ICANNot Pay Those Dues The Internet governing body wants registrars to pay up to 475 percent more in annual dues; 75 of them form an alliance to respectfully decline. |
InternetNews
August 13, 2004
Jim Wagner |
Tom Barrett, CEO and President, PW Registry As the owner of both a registry and registrar, Barrett provides a unique perspective on who should foot the bill for the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers' (ICANN) ever-increasing budget. |
InternetNews
May 11, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
ICANN Bans Adult TLD The group votes down .xxx top level domain. |
InternetNews
March 2, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
ICANN Chief to Step Down Today at the opening session of ICANN's international meeting in Mexico City, Paul Twomey announced his intention to step down as the group's president and CEO by the end of the year. |
PC Magazine
June 26, 2008
Mark Hachman |
Update: ICANN Approves Huge Domains Expansion The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is expected to approve a plan Thursday that would broadly expand the number of top-level domains (TLDs), that, for now, have been restricted to a few choice designations. |
InternetNews
December 8, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
ICANN Gives Asia Its Dot In a move reflecting the growing Asian flavor of the Internet, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers yesterday approved the first top-level domain registry based in the Asia-Pacific region. |
ONLINE
Jan/Feb 2002
Greg R. Notess |
The Top-Level Domain Game Had some omniscient librarians been involved, they certainly would have come up with sensible group of top-level domains which could be divided fairly among the throngs of today's and tomorrow's Internet users. Such an event never happened... |
InternetNews
September 22, 2006
Roy Mark |
ICANN to Stay American For Now The United States will continue its oversight of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers after the current Memorandum of Understanding expires next week. |
InternetNews
June 4, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
Lawmakers Press ICANN Chief on Accountability Paul Twomey is on the defensive as lawmakers, industry executives blast ICANN for lack of accountability and transparency. |
InternetNews
October 12, 2009 |
Registry / Registrar: Does Separation matter? Should domain registries also be allowed to be their own registrars and sell domains? It's an old practice that might soon be coming back. |
InternetNews
July 27, 2006
Roy Mark |
U.S. Still Has Keys to ICANN The United States will eventually transfer oversight of the Internet domain naming system to the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers. |
Salon.com
July 24, 2000
Damien Cave |
I want my own .tv The CEO of a company that administers the domain name for the island nation of Tuvalu thinks it could be more profitable than .com. |
InternetNews
March 27, 2006
David Miller |
ICANN Tackles Future of Internet The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers' 25th International meeting officially opened on Monday in Wellington, New Zealand. |
Searcher
February 2001
Wallace Koehler |
ICANN and the New 'Magnificent Seven' A look at the 7 new top level domains and how they were chosen. |
Search Engine Watch
November 12, 2003
George Plosker |
Who Runs the .gov and .edu Domains? Unlike most other top-level domains, .gov and .edu are restricted to government and educational institutions. Who's in charge of these protected domains? |
InternetNews
March 1, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
VeriSign Holds .com Control in ICANN Deal VeriSign is poised to maintain control of the .com registry until at least 2012, maybe even longer. |
Reason
December 2001
Rhys Southan |
Web Playgrounds Some congressmen have decided that one top-level domain rejected by ICANN should is a moral (or at least political) imperative: .kids... |
InternetNews
March 30, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
ICANN Again Nixes .xxx Domain ICANN votes against .xxx election, but one board member says the group is bowing to government pressure in the process. |
