Another delay in domain name expansion
(AP) -- There's another delay in efforts to create hundreds of Internet address suffixes to join ".com" and others in use.
Internet
Apr 17, 2012
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Berlin takes world lead with own domain name
Berlin became the world's first city on Tuesday to have its own Internet domain name under plans to cater for Internet expansion.
Internet
Mar 18, 2014
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Internet lords keep .wine bottled for now
Internet overseers are keeping .WINE and .VIN online addresses bottled in the hope a few months of aging will make them more palatable.
Internet
Apr 7, 2014
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Facebook makes peace with 'drag queens' over 'real names'
Facebook on Wednesday vowed to ease its "real names" policy that prompted drag queen performers to quit the social network and sparked wider protests in the gay community and beyond.
Internet
Oct 1, 2014
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Official naming of surface features on Pluto and its satellites: First step approved
In 2015, in partnership with NASA's New Horizons mission and the SETI Institute, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) endorsed the Our Pluto naming campaign, which allowed the public to participate in the exploration ...
Space Exploration
Feb 23, 2017
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Bye-bye trolls? Blizzard forums to use real names
(AP) -- Activision Blizzard's move to require people to use their real names if they want to post messages in online forums for games is the latest sign that online anonymity is falling out of favor with many companies.
Internet
Jul 7, 2010
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ICANN resumes bids for new Internet suffixes
(AP) -- The organization overseeing a major expansion of Internet addresses has reopened its system for letting companies and organizations submit proposals.
Internet
May 22, 2012
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Exposing Australia's online trade in pest plants: Researchers find thousands of illegal advertisements
Do you buy plants online? You might be breaking the law without even knowing it.
Plants & Animals
Sep 8, 2023
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St. Louis Fed says research section hacked
The St. Louis branch of the Federal Reserve Bank has acknowledged that hackers manipulated settings on its website for research data, but that the central bank itself was not compromised.
Security
May 20, 2015
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Brief Facebook outage after infrastructure change
Facebook was unreachable briefly after the social network made a change to part of its infrastructure dealing with routing traffic to its online address.
Internet
Dec 11, 2012
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