What are IDNs?
Don’t know what IDNs are? Don’t see why international domain names are needed?
Just saw this great video produced by ICANN for the first time. A great introduction by ICANN as to what IDNs are and why they are so important.
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DotAsia Publishes Draft IDN Launch Policies
Pinyin, Romaji and Romanized Domains could get Priority to Register in IDN
December 15, 2009 — Hong Kong — Following the announcement on November 18, 2009 (http://www.idn.asia/main/2009/11/dotasia-to-launch-internationalized-domain-names-idn-in-2010.html), DotAsia today published a draft of the IDN launch policies for discussion. The policies will be finalized after the Kuala Lumpur APRICOT meetings in February 2010, where [...]
Online advertisement using a Chinese IDN
An advertisement using a Chinese IDN: 沐舒坦.cn (translates to Ambroxol) recently seen on Sina.com. Advertisement is for pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim.
Google hitting 40 languages
One of our goals is to give everyone using Google the information they want, wherever they are, in whatever language they speak, and through whatever device they’re using. A huge part of that goal is making our services available in as many languages as possible. And as I’m sure you can imagine, that isn’t as [...]