Domain News: Weekly Digest, June 19, 2026

• ICANN Approves New gTLD Program - TheDomains.com

  ICANN Approves New gTLD Program TheDomains.com The vote now allows the process under which hundreds of new domain name extensions can be applied for. Applications for the first round will open on January 12, 2026 and will close on April 12, 2012. According to a chart posted in the Board meeting … and more »

• If ICANN Approves New TLDs, Applications Will Begin in January - Domain Name Wire

  If ICANN Approves New TLDs, Applications Will Begin in January Domain Name Wire Register your domain names with Searchen Networks Inc., Check domain name availability. Search for domain names. Domain Name Wire is the Domain Name Industry's News Source. New TLD application window slated to begin in January 2012. … and more »

• Afilias and HiChina Form Partnership to Identify and Support Chinese Brands … - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

  Afilias and HiChina Form Partnership to Identify and Support Chinese Brands … San Francisco Chronicle (press release) Afilias Limited, a global provider of Internet domain name registry and Managed DNS services, today announced that it has entered into a formal agreement with Chinese Internet services leader HiChina, a subsidiary of Alibaba.com, to help Chinese brands … and more »

• New domain names set to get nod - The West Australian

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  New domain names set to get nod The West Australian … including .com, .co and .org and about 250 country-level domains such as .au or .uk. If approved, it will cost $185000 to register a top-level domain and the process will be designed to give priority to those with the most legitimate claim to the name. and more »

• New Internet era beckons with company domain names - Updated News

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  New Internet era beckons with company domain names Updated News Industry observers say global giants such as Apple, Toyota and BMW, to cite examples from various regions, could be in the vanguard of launching websites with their own domain names. “New gTLDs represent one of the biggest changes to the Internet since … and more »

• Namesco launches E-Commerce Shop for specialised online webhosting - Online PR News (press release)

  Namesco launches E-Commerce Shop for specialised online webhosting Online PR News (press release) The company, which is one of the UK's leading new domain name providers, has launched the page in response to a steady growth in demand for its business services; no doubt thanks to Names.co.uk's growing profile in the webhosting market. …

• ICANN to vote on domain name expansion, ele.vation and wolf.pack ready to … - Engadget

  ICANN to vote on domain name expansion, ele.vation and wolf.pack ready to … Engadget That's where a monumental vote is about to go down, with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (or ICANN, for short) set to vote on expansion plans for domain names. If you'll recall, the organization approved seven additional domains … and more »

• ICANN votes today on new domain suffixes for private companies - The Australian

  ICANN votes today on new domain suffixes for private companies The Australian ICANN, a non-profit body managing the Domain Name System and Internet Protocol addresses that form the technical backbone of the Web, is holding a six-day global meeting in Singapore to discuss a range of matters. Its board will vote on Monday on … and more »

• ICANN to vote on allowing company domain suffixes - New Zealand Herald

  ICANN to vote on allowing company domain suffixes New Zealand Herald ICANN, a non-profit body managing the Domain Name System and Internet Protocol addresses that form the technical backbone of the Web, is holding a six-day global meeting in Singapore to discuss a range of matters. Its board will vote on Monday on … and more »

• Domain Expires on Bill Simmons’ Grantland - mediabistro.com

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  Domain Expires on Bill Simmons' Grantland mediabistro.com Specifically, someone forgot to renew the site's domain name, which expired June 13, so the site either needs to be renewed or it will be deleted. As of 4:16 pm, the site looks like this to the right. According to Network Solutions, which owns the … and more »

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