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Helping firms occupy more 'Yellow Pages'

Helping firms occupy more 'Yellow Pages'

Insight newsmaker Gone are the days of matching one domain name to one corporate Web site, says CEO of DotAsia, the keeper of the region's top-level domain.

Tuesday, May 13 2008 01:26 PM

Tags: Domain names, Web sites, Google Inc., Asia, Domain, Japan, Internationalized Domain Name, search bar, China, Internet


China cracks down on spam

China cracks down on spam

News The Chinese government is taking an iron-clad stance on spam, giving senders of unsolicited mail an ultimatum to clean up their act or face digital exile.

Friday, February 20 2004 03:49 PM


China steps up antispam efforts

China steps up antispam efforts

News Chinese authorities intensify efforts to unclog user mailboxes from the deluge of junk e-mails.

Thursday, September 30 2004 05:36 PM

Tags: Spam and phishing


Tech giants back ID interoperability project

News Kantara Initiative, which aims to harmonize ID management technologies and standards, gets backing of companies such as BT, CA, Intel, Novell, Oracle, PayPal and Sun.

Friday, June 19 2009 09:39 AM

Tags: Privacy, Security, Computer Associates International Inc., PayPal, Intel Corp., British Telecommunications, Identity, Privacy, Interoperability, Identity Theft


Indigenous New Zealanders call for new Net neighborhood

News The New Zealand Maori Internet Society has applied to the Internet Society of New Zealand (ISOCNZ) to consider a new Net name domain--.maori.nz--within the .nz domain name space.

Wednesday, April 18 2001 11:56 AM


China fines its first spammer US$625

News It is the first time the Chinese government has penalized a company for sending junk e-mail since an anti-spam regulation came into force in March.

Wednesday, August 23 2006 12:31 PM

Tags: Spam and phishing, Legal, Regulations


VeriSign transfers control of .org

News VeriSign on Thursday relinquished its authority over the .org top-level domain to the Public Interest Registry, a group set up by the nonprofit Internet Society to administer .org.

Friday, January 03 2003 10:26 AM


Another U.N. Internet rift develops

News A power struggle arises between the U.N.'s International Telecommunication Union and the Virginia-based Internet Society.

Friday, November 18 2005 09:02 AM

Tags: Standards, Domain names, International governments


Asian countries join hands against spam

News Regulators and computer associations across the region have signed an pact to step up the war against spam.

Thursday, April 28 2005 04:13 PM

Tags: Spam and phishing


Domain prices should go down, not up

Blogs The decision last April by Verisign -- due to become effective this October -- to raise the fee for both .com and .net d...

Thursday, October 04 2007 08:49 AM


International domains to debut next year?

News Policies are currently being worked out to address issues such as language, says an expert familiar with internationalized domain name development.

Wednesday, April 09 2008 07:26 PM

Tags: Web sites, Domain names


China's e-tail awakening

News New online-payment systems are drawing wary consumers into the world of Web commerce.

Monday, November 26 2007 02:11 PM

Tags: E-commerce, Internet, B2B


NSI rivals protest Net name agreement

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Friday, June 01 2001 02:54 PM


China's spam fight takes flight

News Anti-spam lobbyist Spamhaus takes its fight to China--the top spamming nation in Asia--but faces some resistance from telecom administrators unwilling to give up lucrative contracts.

Wednesday, March 21 2007 11:05 AM

Tags: Spam and phishing, Spam filtering, Spam


Save Internet freedom from regulation

Insight Stanford Law School's Larry Downes warns that the information superhighway to hell is surely paved with good intentions.

Sunday, January 06 2008 02:13 PM

Tags: Regulations


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Keep IMAP e-mail messages locally using OfflineIMAP

Open Source

Vincent Danen discusses the uses of OfflineIMAP for synchronizing local and remote IMAP mailboxes and providing a good method for backing up e-mail.


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Lift-and-shift: Resurgence or flame-out

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Lift-and-shift has been the backbone of many of the outsource solutions for a number of years.

This allowed many buyers to achieve significant cost savings by taking advantage of..... by Michael Rehkopf

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Tags

  1. asia
  2. british telecommunications
  3. china
  4. computer associates international inc.
  5. domain
  6. domain names
  7. european company
  8. google inc.
  9. identity
  10. identity theft
  11. intel corp.
  12. internationalized domain name
  13. internet
  14. interoperability
  15. japan
  16. oracle corp.
  17. paypal
  18. privacy
  19. security
  20. u.s.