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China creates own Internet domains

March 1, 2006 The country may be planning to break away from ICANN, after creating its own versions of several top-level domains. TAGS: domain name, domain, China, DNS, U.S., server

House backs Bush on Internet stance

October 8, 2005 Federal legislators send letter of support to U.S. officials who are sparring with foreign counterparts over Internet governance. TAGS: DNS, domain name, Bush Administration, letter, domain, U.S., chairman

U.N. summit revives concerns about Net control

October 27, 2006 Diplomats head to Athens for a summit that will resume a long-simmering debate about the United States' role on the Internet. TAGS: summit, U.N., Zimbabwe, domain name, Bush Administration, concern, U.S., analysis, agreement

Domain registrars sued over URL patent

January 15, 2004 Two Web entrepreneurs accuse Network Solutions and Register.com of selling e-mail addresses and URLs that infringe on their naming method patent. TAGS: Register.com, Network Solutions Inc., patent, domain, VeriSign Inc., dot, domain name, e-mail address, entrepreneur, e-mail, U.S., database

Online retail sales continue to surge

August 20, 2004 More and more shoppers opt to take their transactions online. Some analysts predict even higher spikes ahead. TAGS: e-tail, Forrester Research Inc., domain name, e-commerce, U.S.

Feds renew contract with Net oversight body

August 16, 2006 Under the new agreement, ICANN will remain under U.S. supervision until up to 2011. TAGS: domain name, contract, agreement, DNS, organization, agency, U.S., function

Another U.N. Internet rift develops

November 17, 2005 A power struggle arises between the U.N.'s International Telecommunication Union and the Virginia-based Internet Society. TAGS: U.N., forum, domain name, agreement, Virginia, organization, U.S.

United Nations ponders Net's future

March 26, 2004 An international gathering spotlights criticism of U.S. dominance and feels out avenues for change. But some say a bureaucracy on the scale of the U.N.'s would only hamstring innovation. TAGS: U.N., summit, VeriSign Inc., Vint Cerf, involvement, domain name, privacy, U.S., process, server

Many give the slip to VeriSign's Site Finder

October 6, 2003 As legal and political challenges to the domain name redirector mount, Chinese and other overseas network operators take technical steps to bypass the controversial service. TAGS: Ben Edelman, VeriSign Inc., domain name, Berkman Center, Alexa Internet Inc., Internet Service Provider, network administrator, visitor, U.S.

U.N. debate swirls around domain name power

November 2, 2006 Attendees at U.N. summit discuss how U.S. authority to yank country codes could be lessened. TAGS: U.N., authority, domain, Bush Administration, domain name, nation, Washington, government, U.S., server, security

U.S. voices openness to private Net control

July 26, 2006 Despite assertions last year to the contrary, a Commerce Dept. official says U.S. is exploring privatization of the DNS. TAGS: memorandum of understanding, DNS, principle, government, domain name, U.S., agency, control, agreement, IP

ICANN readies for next-generation Net

July 23, 2004 International body in charge of doling out IP addresses is set to give out new IPv6 addresses. TAGS: IPv6, IPv4, IP, IP address, address, DNS server, adoption, domain name, Asia, Europe, U.S., server

Al Jazeera relaunches English site

September 2, 2003 The Arabic language news agency relaunches the English version of its Web site, after hackers vandalized and technology providers abandoned its previous incarnations. TAGS: Qatar, Akamai Technologies Inc., Middle East, technology provider, Iraq, visitor, domain name, U.S.

Week in review: Seismic shifts

November 3, 2006 Between the Microsoft-Novell deal, and a call for a less U.S.-centric Internet, major change appears on the tech world's horizon. TAGS: Novell Inc., influence, U.N., domain name, reader, Week in review, Red Hat Inc., Linux, call, open source, Microsoft Corp., acquisition, CEO, U.S., Microsoft Windows

Tech firms back Bush Net effort

November 4, 2005 Google, Microsoft, IBM and others show support for Bush administration's defense of the Internet status quo. TAGS: U.N., Cisco Systems Inc., firm, government, Bush Administration, nation, domain name, U.S., Google Inc., California, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp.

FAQ: Tunisia summit and Internet governance

November 16, 2005 A last-minute deal at the world summit quelled debate, for now anyway, over Internet management. But what does it all mean and what's down the line? TAGS: summit, U.N., delegate, Zimbabwe, domain name, U.S.

U.N. proposes changes to Net's operation

October 30, 2006 Official takes aim at "self-serving justifications" for permitting the U.S. to preserve its unique influence and authority online. TAGS: U.N., justification, Greece, influence, expression, nation, domain name, U.S.

Internet showdown in Tunis

November 11, 2005 newsmaker U.S. ambassador David Gross heads to a U.N. conference to make a case to leave U.S. control over the Internet alone. Will the world listen? TAGS: U.N., Newsmaker, margin, domain name, U.S.

At U.N. Internet summit, calls for change

November 2, 2006 Delegates at Athens summit tackle the dominance of English, censorship vs. free speech, and other issues. TAGS: summit, U.N., speech, China, domain name, U.S., blog

ICANN board approves settlement, price hikes

March 1, 2006 Deal extends VeriSign's lucrative monopoly over .com domain, with price hikes. But feds could still block it. TAGS: VeriSign Inc., settlement, monopoly, domain, agreement, favor, proposal, domain name, U.S.