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IDN Blog
Q&A with Edmon Chung: Dot Asia, IDNs and ICANN
Edmon Chung is the CEO of the DotAsia Organisation, which is the registry operator for the ‘.Asia’ regional gTLD. Edmon has served on many ICANN and global IDN related committees, including technical and policy groups, that made it possib...
Discussion
Q&A with Edmon Chung: Dot Asia, IDNs and ICANN
Edmon Chung is the CEO of the DotAsia Organisation, which is the registry operator for the ‘.Asia’ regional gTLD. Edmon has served on many ICANN and global IDN related committees, including technical and policy groups, that made it possib...
Discussion
February 6, 2011, 10:31 pm
IDN Blog
Morningstar Investment Research: IDNs Present Intriguing Long-Term Growth Opportunities
VeriSign’s conference call last week was just a blip on the radar of most domainers, with the exception being DNW’s coverage here. Meanwhile, large investment research firms have certainly taken note. VeriSign CEO Mark McLaughlin said on ...
Discussion
Morningstar Investment Research: IDNs Present Intriguing Long-Term Growth Opportunities
VeriSign’s conference call last week was just a blip on the radar of most domainers, with the exception being DNW’s coverage here. Meanwhile, large investment research firms have certainly taken note. VeriSign CEO Mark McLaughlin said on ...
Discussion
February 1, 2011, 10:47 pm
IDN Blog
Greeklish? I Prefer Greek Fish: Avoiding A Cultural Value Pit
Greeklish? I Prefer Greek Fish: Avoiding A Cultural Value Pit
Discussion
Greeklish? I Prefer Greek Fish: Avoiding A Cultural Value Pit
Greeklish? I Prefer Greek Fish: Avoiding A Cultural Value Pit
Discussion
January 27, 2011, 5:03 pm
IDN Blog
???.kr (?Casino?).kr Sells For $11,500
???.kr (?Casino?).kr Sells For $11,500
Discussion
???.kr (?Casino?).kr Sells For $11,500
???.kr (?Casino?).kr Sells For $11,500
Discussion
January 20, 2011, 11:27 pm
IDN Blog
Why Should You Invest In IDNs?
A few good friends started a casual email discussion as to why IDNs are valuable. Spurred on by their thoughtful responses, here are my thoughts on the matter: Pent-Up Demand Leading to Future Value: In many countries IDNs will displace Latin domains...
Discussion
Why Should You Invest In IDNs?
A few good friends started a casual email discussion as to why IDNs are valuable. Spurred on by their thoughtful responses, here are my thoughts on the matter: Pent-Up Demand Leading to Future Value: In many countries IDNs will displace Latin domains...
Discussion
January 17, 2011, 11:11 am
IDN Blog
Watch Out IDNTools, IDN WHOIS is Here
What would you create if you could build a WHOIS tool from scratch? Clean and understated design. The ability to look up any language - from English to Thai and all languages in between. And a memorable domain name is a key ingredient of course...
Discussion
Watch Out IDNTools, IDN WHOIS is Here
What would you create if you could build a WHOIS tool from scratch? Clean and understated design. The ability to look up any language - from English to Thai and all languages in between. And a memorable domain name is a key ingredient of course...
Discussion
January 10, 2011, 10:51 pm
IDN Blog
Three Chances to Secure a Top Domain Portfolio This Week
Stop buying domains that no one will remember. This week you have 3 chances to make your mark. First, .DE is releasing the following handful of short domains to the first registrant to submit a registration fax at a specified time. See DomainNameNews...
Discussion
Three Chances to Secure a Top Domain Portfolio This Week
Stop buying domains that no one will remember. This week you have 3 chances to make your mark. First, .DE is releasing the following handful of short domains to the first registrant to submit a registration fax at a specified time. See DomainNameNews...
Discussion
January 9, 2011, 11:58 pm
IDN Blog
.RF (.??) Domains Have Strings Attached: Develop or Else
If you don't develop your preregistered Russian .?? domains, you can lose them according to Russian Minister of Communications and Mass Communications Minister Igor Shchegolev. This past week, Shchegolev warned: "if someone got . . . too ...
Discussion
.RF (.??) Domains Have Strings Attached: Develop or Else
If you don't develop your preregistered Russian .?? domains, you can lose them according to Russian Minister of Communications and Mass Communications Minister Igor Shchegolev. This past week, Shchegolev warned: "if someone got . . . too ...
Discussion
January 5, 2011, 11:03 pm
IDN Blog
Andrew Snow to Join DomainFest IDN Panel ? Good Pick ;-)
Andrew Snow is arguably the most important domainer who is still not "mainstream." We won't be able to say that after DomainFest this February. Kudos to DomainFest for picking Andrew to join as a panelist on the "Opportunities...
Discussion
Andrew Snow to Join DomainFest IDN Panel ? Good Pick ;-)
Andrew Snow is arguably the most important domainer who is still not "mainstream." We won't be able to say that after DomainFest this February. Kudos to DomainFest for picking Andrew to join as a panelist on the "Opportunities...
Discussion
January 4, 2011, 11:02 pm
IDN Blog
Tina Dam Moves On From ICANN After Setting the Course for IDN Progress
Tina Dam has been one of the most influential staffers at ICANN. In her role as Senior Director of IDNs, she was largely responsible for the progress achieved with the registration of multilingual urls — particularly by spearheading the fast tr...
Discussion
Tina Dam Moves On From ICANN After Setting the Course for IDN Progress
Tina Dam has been one of the most influential staffers at ICANN. In her role as Senior Director of IDNs, she was largely responsible for the progress achieved with the registration of multilingual urls — particularly by spearheading the fast tr...
Discussion
January 2, 2011, 12:29 pm
