Overhaul of net addresses begins
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Upgrades to the net's core address books will start the move to a new way of finding websites.
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The update uses stronger encryption and does a better job of letting only authorised users join wireless nets. The improvements have been made to re-assure businesses that wi-fi networks can be made safe enough to be really useful and widely deployed.
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The MSN network of Internet services has introduced updates to its free communication services to make e-mail, instant messaging and online sharing easier and more personal for consumers.
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Rollout of messaging and mail integration begins this week.
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The internet could soon have two new domain names, aimed at mobile services and the jobs market. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann) has given preliminary approval to two new addresses - .
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Internet users may soon see two new domain name suffixes in their browser window: &quot;.post&quot; to identify the postal community and &quot;.
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Two new Internet domain names - ".post" and ".travel" - could appear online as early as next year as the Internet's key oversight board announced preliminary approval on Wednesday.
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The general public can now register website names ending .mobi as part of a shake-up of the mobile web.
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The new transfer policy for inter-registrar domain names went into effect on Friday, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) said.
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ISP's customers have a new option for obtaining their e-mail on the go.
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Blog: Home networking tools are added to the service.
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Internet addresses ending in ".asia" will be open to governments and trademark owners starting in October, with general registrations to begin next February.
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In preparation for the capacity of the entire Internet to double to 1.8 billion users in just three years' time, VeriSign -- which manages the registry for the .com and .net top-level domain names, as well as the root servers for the entire domain name system -- announced this morning it will commit three years' worth of humanpower and $100 million in resources to the overhaul and expansion of DNS.
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DECEMBER 14, 2004 (IDG NEWS SERVICE) - Two new top-level domain names moved closer to approval this week, as the body charged with overseeing the Internet&#39;s technical matters moved into negotiations with the companies applying to set up and run the &quot;.
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Users of the widely-used addressing system software are urged to update to Bind 9.2.
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A new standard aims to help users pass information between Web services without sharing full access to their identities.
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October 28, 2004 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Two new domains, .post and .travel could appear next year after ICANN , the organization that oversees the Internet address system, announced their preliminary approval on Wednesday, according