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Share Apart from brand names, domain names or the websites’ trademarks more than the web is also one supply of entrepreneurial discontent online. Many companies fight more than trademarks and domain names for the right to use these names online. Domains on-line are extremely essential. Without these domain names, there is now way for the computer to verify for the internet pages, and e-mail [...]

Share The Uniform Domain-Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) has been adopted by ICANN-accredited registrars in all gTLDs (.aero, .asia, .biz, .cat, .com, .coop, .info, .jobs, .mobi, .museum, .name, .net, .org, .pro, .tel and .travel). Dispute proceedings arising from alleged abusive registrations of domain names (for example, cybersquatting) may be initiated by a holder of trademark rights. The [...]

Share TLD Introduced Sponsored/ Unsponsored Purpose Sponsor/Operator Contact .aero 2001 Sponsored Air-transport industry Societe Internationale de Telecommunications Aeronautiques (SITA INC USA) Registry Customer Service http://www.information.aero .asia 2007 Sponsored From Asia/For Asia DotAsia Organisation DotAsia Organisation 15/F, 6 Knutsford Terrace Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon Hong Kong Tel: [...]

Share Domain tasting refers to the practice of registering up several domain names to test whether they receive type-in traffic and then dropping the domains that do not. This is possible because most domain registrars offer a 5 days refunding period. Domain tasting is the practice of a domain name registrant using the five-day “grace period” (the Add Grace Period or AGP) at the beginning [...]

Share ICANN formed in the year 1998 by the US federal government as not for profit organization, is given the role of managing internet’s functionality and TLD. The organization at present has an annual budget of six to eight million dollars (USD). Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, ICANN as it is called, is an organization functioning under the US federal government legislations. [...]

Share The Domain Name System (DNS) currently used by the majority of Internet users isn’t the only one. Several groups operate alternative DNS roots. So how do they work and why are they in existence? The Domain Name System acts as a huge location service; connecting devices that use the Internet such as home computers, cell phones and even appliances, to the relevant data source or service. [...]

Share Google has brought out a group text messaging service called Disco as a web based app as well as an iPhone app. Disco, which was released without great fanfare, has been created by Slide, the iPhone app developer start-up Google acquired for $182 million in August 2010. The service is initially only available in the US, and surprisingly, the service is not yet available for Google Android. This [...]