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Simon McCalla

Q&A: Simon McCalla, IT director, Nominet

We speak to the IT director of the .uk domain registry to find out how our regional domain is doing.

By Jennifer Scott, 26 Feb 2010 at 17:15

Internet/News

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ICANN's global domains could increase phishing attacks

Allowing different character sets on the internet could leave users open to new kinds of phishing and web attacks.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 3 Nov 2009 at 11:16

Industry & Public Sector/News

Government warned to act before IP addresses run out

The growth of the internet means more IP addresses need to be made available, while the freeing up of domain names is also becoming an issue.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 18 Feb 2009 at 16:35

Internet/News

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Domain names break 192 million barrier on 25th anniversary

The latest report of registered domain names has shown the number is approaching 200 million, 25 years after the first one was registered.

By Jennifer Scott, 23 Feb 2010 at 17:24

Internet/News

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EU adds new characters to domain names

Greek, Cyrillic, and other different character sets will now be able to work on the '.eu' domain.

By Nicole Kobie, 10 Dec 2009 at 17:12

Internet/News

Domain name

Cyber squatters exploit our poor punctuation

Users are being sent to dodgy websites as the bad guys exploit their lack of attention to detail when typing in the address bar.

By Hani Megerisi, 10 Mar 2010 at 10:19

Security/News

Q&A: DNS inventor Paul Mockapetris

Four months after serious flaws in the internet’s addressing system were proven, its inventor is looking beyond the threats to help bolster web...

By Miya Knights, 14 Nov 2008 at 11:30

Security/Features

Domain names

China to require internet domain name registration

The Chinese Government is asking for websites to be registered to create a whitelist of approved sites for its citizens to visit.

By Lucy Hornby and Yu Le, 22 Dec 2009 at 10:32

Industry & Public Sector/News

World Wide Web

Business unprepared for internet liberalisation

A report out today from Gandi shows business is unaware of the changes coming to domain names next year.

By Jennifer Scott, 9 Jun 2009 at 09:13

Internet/News

Landrush starts for .tel domains

Any company can now pick up a .tel domain.

By Nicole Kobie, 3 Feb 2009 at 15:09

Internet/News

domain names

British consumers prefer local domain names

The annual domain name industry report from Nominet has shown that local branding is preferred by UK consumers.

By Jennifer Scott, 4 Nov 2009 at 14:14

Industry & Public Sector/News

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ICANN: Domains to go multilingual by year end

Domain names will be able to use non-Latin scripts by the end of the year, according to ICANN.

By Nicole Kobie, 26 Oct 2009 at 14:49

Internet/News

BT to offer .tel domains

The last wave of .tel domains are made available to the general public.

By Nicole Kobie, 25 Mar 2009 at 13:39

Internet/News

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ICANN proposes major domain name changes

The proposal to allow users to create their own top level domains could offer up millions of new variations for web addresses.

By Danielle Nordine, 23 Jun 2008 at 15:14

Internet/News

Demand for .uk domains soars

Driving school helps domain address surpass the seven million registrations milestone. <br> <br>

By Maggie Holland, 1 Sep 2008 at 12:06

Internet/News

Big hitters sign up to .tel directory

Lots of leading names have registered applications for the new .tel directory. <br> <br>

By Maggie Holland, 15 Dec 2008 at 11:00

Internet/News

Domain Names

ICANN board approves domain name expansion

The internet domain naming authority has paved the way for an explosion of new top level domains and other addresses.

By Miya Knights, 27 Jun 2008 at 10:10

Internet/News

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First wave of .tel domains go on sale

Companies looking to protect their trademark can now secure a .tel domain ahead of the mainstream launch of the new top level domain.

By Chris Green, 3 Dec 2008 at 14:59

Internet/News

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ICANN takes domain names global

ICANN has formally approved the use of non-Latin characters in domain names.

By Nicole Kobie, 30 Oct 2009 at 10:24

Internet/News

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