Göran Marby : New ICANN CEO’s name .com registered today

A few days after canceling its Panama meeting, ICANN announced a new CEO: Göran Marby. The Swedish technocrat has an impressive professional career, that includes working for the Swedish Post and Telecom Agency. He’s also serving on the Swedish E-identification Board. Despite heading a body that formulates regulations related to the Internet name space, Mr. […]

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“Domain Pirates” video showcases Swedish sense of humor!

Ah, it’s Friday – the day of the week that preludes a fun weekend full of relaxation and debauchery. 😉 With that in mind, domainers in Sweden seem to have a lot of fun referring to themselves as “pirates.” If not all of them, at least a domain campaign does. DomanPirater.se is a video created […]

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Vikings’ revenge: The Pirate Bay moves to .SE

Following the recent seizure of enormous file repository, Megaupload, the folks behind The Pirate Bay are moving their fleet to the Viking shores. The Pirate Bay has used .ORG as its TLD of choice for several years but apparently there is no safe harbor under US-based TLDs. Sweden is known for its liberal laws and […]

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Thor Larseneng: The Swedish domain god

When he was just 6 years old, Thor Larseneng ran 8 miles from his home in Kruuka, in the middle of a snowstorm, found his little sister Helga and carried her back to safety. Today, the 6ft 4″ blond giant from Sweden continues to impress with his skills in women-carrying competitions, a dominant sport in […]

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