Before 2005, who'd ever heard of an "etsy?" Etsy, Tumblr, and Pinterest are just a few examples of the curious and previously unheard names that have cropped up in recent years. Those names weren't ...
Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. What do the words mail, love, cloud, and news have in common? They each have seven different entities proposing their use as the ...
The group that oversees Internet domain names has voted to uncork the bottle on Web addresses, sparking the biggest change to the Internet in nearly 30 years. “This is the start of a whole new phase ...
On Thursday, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers will start accepting applications for new Internet address suffixes. They could represent hobbies, ethnic groups, corporate brand ...
At its meeting in Paris, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), a not-for-profit organization that oversees the naming scheme for web sites, voted to accept a proposal that ...