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Published 11/02/2009 by Industry Standard


ICAAN allows multiple language web addresses

ICAAN has announced that it will allow internet addresses featuring non-Latin characters.

Internationalised Domain Names (IDNs), which were first approved by ICAAN in June last year but have been subject to testing, mean that countries can apply for a...

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ICANN approves new domain name process - [11/02/2009 - Xinhua News Agency]
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"This change is very much necessary for not only half the world's internet users today but more than half, probably, of the future users as the internet continues to spread" said Icann president...
ICAAN allows multiple language web addresses [Industry Standard - 11/02/2009]

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