Matias Vangsnes

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Posts Tagged with "Deloitte"

ICANN Shows Safe Decisions Aren’t Always the Right Decisions

Tuesday, July 10th, 2012

When ICANN selected Deloitte and IBM to provide technical database administration services for a key part of its new gTLD program, it became quickly clear that the choice was not made on whose proposals scored highest, but rather it was based on which partner presented the least perceived business risk but at a much higher [...]

Domain attorney Doug Isenberg explains what the proposed $150 fee will get you …

Thursday, June 7th, 2012

As we reported earlier, ICANN has selected IBM  Deloitte as providers of trademark clearinghouse services for the new gTLD’s. Today, Doug Isenberg, a veteran domain name attorney and founder of The GigaLaw Firm has decided to chime in on the matter. He explains in detail what the proposed TMCH service actually provides at his blog, [...]

The Tower Of Names: ICANN gTLD Aim For Summit

Tuesday, June 5th, 2012

What’s all this curious noise in global media about the booming ICANN gTLD dot names? Why have 1120 separate bodies from various parts of the world applied for 2000 such names at an average cost of million dollars each name?  Donuts outsmarts all by investing $100 million and applying for 307 names, TLDH poised for [...]

ICANN selects Deloitte + IBM for implementation of trademark clearinghouse

Sunday, June 3rd, 2012

In an official press release on it’s website, ICANN has announced that it is working with Deloitte and IBM on implementation of trademark clearinghouse services. According to ICANN, both providers are highly qualified, with significant experience, technical capacity, and proven ability to manage and support processes. New information has also been released about the anticipated [...]

Will ICANN’s new gTLDs be worth the wait?

Tuesday, April 24th, 2012

Managed Hosting News  Tuesday, 24th April 2012, 13:24:18 Will ICANN’s new gTLDs be worth the wait? Last year, the news that the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) was opening the domain name field sparked a rush of keen applicants. Rather than sticking to the current gTLDs (generic Top Level Domains), individuals and [...]

Deloitte Announces Application for .deloitte

Wednesday, April 18th, 2012

Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (DTTL), better known to most as Deloitte, has announced that it applied for the .deloitte gTLD. The company provides audit, tax, consulting, and financial advisory services for companies of all sizes. Heather Hancock, Managing Director, Global Brand Communications at DTTL explained why the company wants to have .deloitte: “Being a pioneering applicant for [...]

Coming soon: .google?

Monday, April 9th, 2012

Print Posted 09 April 2012 18:52pm by Patricio Robles with 1 comment Tweet Tweet Thanks to an ICANN decision, new gTLDs are coming. According to a recent Afilias study, a sizable minority of brands may apply for their own gTLDs, ushering in a new era in which consumers are asked to visit websites ending in [...]

123-reg Partners with CloudNames.com to Offer Customers Generic Top Level Domains

Friday, March 16th, 2012

ShareThis Email PDF (PRWEB) March 16, 2012 The UK’s largest domain registrar, 123-reg has today announced at the Costa Rica ICANN conference that it has formed a partnership with CloudNames.com to offer prospective customers the opportunity to purchase its own unique generic top level domain (gTLD). This means companies can pre-order the url of their [...]

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