Posts Tagged ‘Application Process’

New Top Level Domains Still Two Years Away from Reality

Monday, October 5th, 2009
Latest ICANN guidance and remaining challenges means new TLDs are a long way away. The introduction of new top level domain names, such as .green and .food, looks to be at least a couple years away from reality. ICANN’s latest draft guidebook for entities wishing to apply for a new top level domain name states that the application process is likely to start in the “first half of 2010″. Previously, the goal was the first quarter of 2010, but even that was the result of multiple delays. As

Custom Domain Extensions Coming

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009
Do you doubt that new domain extensions are on their way? Internet infrastructure service provider Afilias announced it has been selected by Big Room Inc. as the registry services provider for its application to the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) for a new .eco domain during the upcoming new top-level domain (new TLD) application process. "We selected Afilias because it has a proven track record of providing superior services, world-class domain name regis