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− | '''.box''' is a proposed new generic top level domain name ([[gTLD]]) to the [[New gTLD Program[[ of [[ICANN]]. | + | '''.box''' is a proposed new [[gTLD]] applied for [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. |
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− | ==Applicants== | + | ==Current Applicants== |
− | The applicants seeking the approval of the internet governing body for the inclusion of .box in the root zone of the domain name system ([[DNS]]) of the internet and to serve as registry operator include: <ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/application-results/strings-1200utc-13jun12-en Reveal Day 13 June 2012 – New gTLD Applied-For Strings]</ref> | + | The applicants are:<ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/application-results/strings-1200utc-13jun12-en Reveal Day 13 June 2012 – New gTLD Applied-For Strings]</ref> |
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− | # [[NS1 Limited]], a company based in HongKong and its represented by Edmon Chung | + | # [[NS1 Limited]], a company based in Hong Kong and its represented by [[Edmon Chung]]. |
− | # [[Amazon.com|Amazon]] EU S.à r.l., the .box string is one of the 76 new gTLDs applied for by the compant through its office in Luxembourg with the help of Valideus, a domain name and IP consultancy firm.<ref>[http://www.thebookseller.com/news/amazon-could-own-book-domains-grabs.html Amazon could own .book as domains up for grabs]</ref> | + | # [[Amazon]], the .box string is one of the 76 new gTLDs applied for by the company through its office in Luxembourg with the help of [[Valideus]], a domain name and IP consultancy firm.<ref>[http://www.thebookseller.com/news/amazon-could-own-book-domains-grabs.html Amazon could own .book as domains up for grabs]</ref> |
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| ==References== | | ==References== |