Changes loom for ICANN
Changes appear to be in store this week for the low profile but powerful body that administers the Web.
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Sep 27, 2009
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NJ man is first to be charged with Web name theft
(AP) -- A northern New Jersey man is charged with stealing a prime piece of Internet real estate and reselling it to basketball player Mark Madsen in one of the nation's first prosecutions of a suspected domain name thief.
Internet
Aug 3, 2009
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OpenDNS service is an alternative to major Internet providers
You turn on your computer and try to log onto your favorite sites. Nothing happens. A message at the bottom of your screen tells you your computer is trying to connect, and trying and trying.
Internet
Apr 15, 2009
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As internet 'spoofing' gets better, you may surf into a sea of sharks
It's easier than ever to get waylaid on the internet, diverted to dangerous territory where scam artists await with traps baited for the unsuspecting user.
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Aug 20, 2018
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.africa joins the internet
In the beginning was .com, followed by a host of other .somethings, but on Friday, 32 years after the world's first domain name was registered, the African Union has launched .africa for the continent.
Internet
Mar 10, 2017
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Explainer: US ceding control of core Internet systems
On Saturday, the U.S. government plans to cede control of some of the internet's core systems—namely, the directories that help web browsers and apps know where to find the latest weather, maps and Facebook musings.
Internet
Sep 29, 2016
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Vatican seeks to spread the .Catholic message
The Vatican has set up a new office charged with promoting the use of the .Catholic domain name, in its latest move to upgrade its communications for the digital era.
Internet
Apr 6, 2016
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Miami becomes third US city with Internet domain name
Officials say Miami will become the third U.S. city to have a dedicated Internet domain name.
Internet
Sep 17, 2015
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Who needs .com? Domains like .vegas, .pr, .nyc are trending
Did the website address you just went to really end with ".vegas" instead of ".com"?
Internet
Aug 19, 2015
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Professor to discuss multi-stakeholder Internet governance at AAAS
It's taken just a few decades for the Internet to sweep the globe as an economic, cultural, and political force. The question now is how and by whom should this border-spanning technology be governed. John Savage, professor ...
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Feb 13, 2015
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