IDNs will enable .ME domains to be personal for people around the world. The .ME registry is launching internationalized domain names (IDNs) on November 12. While many registries offer IDNs, I think .ME offering them at this point is newsworthy ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Verisign considers Early Access for “IDN .Coms”
· ServicesPopular model for landrush phase of new TLDs might find its way to Verisign. Verisign is considering some sort of "Early Access" period when it launches IDN .com transliterations, company executives explained today on the company's 3rd quarter ... Continue Reading22 Comments
Are IDN .com owners about to get screwed?
· Policy & LawVerisign finds way to sign ICANN contract, but it might come at the expense of IDN investors. [Update: see comment from Verisign at end.] It's been a long, long wait for owners of internationalized domain names under .com. The idea was that ... Continue Reading18 Comments