Information Madness

San Francisco: The organisation that oversees the internet has authorised the use of non-Latin characters in domain names in a move that should help the web grow around the world. The adoption of the Internationalised Domain Names system will allow domain names to be written using native character sets such as Chinese, Arabic and Greek. The move by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) was hailed as the "biggest technical change" to the internet since its birth ...