IDN Traffic

While Russia, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the U.A.E. receive delegation approval for their applied icctlds, Jordan is next on the growing list of countries to pass the ICANN string evaluation process.
The cctld applied for is
الاردن
[xn--mgbayh7gpa]
IDN domain investors have been wondering where Japan is during all this. Somewhere on the other side of the Pacific, I [...]

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A quick and to the point video from MSNBC explaining the importance of the IDN cctld introduction from ICANN.
It’s the Geek Moment from The Rachel Maddow Show.
Geek Moment MSNBC
Show this to people who have a hard time understanding the value and importance of IDNs

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Yes, we’re open for business.
ICANN’s IDN cctld Fast Track Process is successfully launched on November 16th, 2009. Today, that is.
The ICANN blog reports that the organization has received 6 requests from countries/territories, representing 3 different languages.
It will be interesting to see which countries or territories apply for the fast track process during the opening day. [...]

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