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ICANN extends gTLD deadline after website 'glitches'
Technical "glitches" forced the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers to shut down for a day its online application system for new generic top level domains, causing the...
IPv4 trading needs global policy, says Mueller
A proposal by one of five regional Internet registries to accept IPv4 address block transfers from other registries illustrates the pitfalls of regional management of Internet numbers, says Syracuse...
NTIA rejects IANA bids
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration announced March 10 it has rejected bids to managed the Internet's address and domain system and will extend the Internet Corporation...
ICANN says gTLD applications reach 100
One hundred applicants so far have successfully put themselves under consideration to receive new genetic top level domains, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers says. ICANN began
Gov't memo downplays WCIT-12 danger to Internet governance
A federal government memo making the rounds of Internet governance stakeholders downplays a planned December 2012 meeting of the International Telecommunications Union in Dubai as a battleground
No 'supranational regulatory body' should govern the Internet, say U.S. officials
The United States will oppose attempts to create a "supranational regulatory body" for the Internet during a planned December 2012 meeting of the International Telecommunications Union, said Larry
UPDATED: ICANN set to unleash top-level domains despite government criticism
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers understands criticism of its top-level domain expansion but will proceed with the move at midnight on Jan. 12, Rod Beckstrom, ICANN's president
NTIA expresses concern over ICANN TLD expansion
The National Tele-communications and Information Administration is the latest federal agency to express concern about a planned expansion of generic top level domains for the web. In a letter (.pdf)
U.S. opposition to ICANN TLD expansion grows
Last minute opposition over a planned rollout of new top level domains for the web by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers is growing, with Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D-W. Va.) adding
Skepticism over ICANN TLD expansion persists
A Dec. 14 House hearing on the planned rollout of new top level domains for the web did little to allay skeptics' worries. ICANN, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, has managed
