Domain names in non-latin scripts

12:10 PM Posted by Preetish Panda

ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers), the non-profit group that controls domain name registration and regulations has approved arrival of domain names in non-latin scripts.This is the biggest step towards internationalization of domain names after inception of Internet in 1960.However, non-latin scripts for domain names will available for country code domain names.For example, domain names like .in ( country code for India) , .us (country code USA) and others will be able to avail this break-through .Then, all of the domain names will undergo the change.Internet can see domain names early in the next year with Hebrew, Hindi, Korean and other scripts. ICANN will be accepting applications from November 16th.