.giving to launch creatively

The registry behind .org, .ong and .ngo is getting ready to also launch the .giving domain. Just as their other TLD’s, the .giving extension is targetting the “do good” community. Both non-profit organisations doing a fund-raising and for-profit organisations who want to highlight the work they do in their community can register a .giving domain […]

Registrations .au domain names possible

A while ago, the Australian registry announced that they would allow direct registrations under the .au domain. Before, only third level registrations were possible (.com.au, .net.au, .org.au) but the .au domain was added to the list. With the release of the .au domain, Australia is following the lead of the UK and New Zealand, among […]

Amazon launches in Belgium under .com.be

The American webshop Amazon starts a platform in Belgium and chooses an original name: amazon.com.be. The well-known webshop has now decided to focus also on the Belgian market. Previously, Belgian customers could already order via, for example, amazon.nl or amazon.fr, where they also receive further assistance in Dutch or French, but now there will be […]

.kids domain names are coming

Soon a new extension will be released, the .kids domain. Children are the future, a huge cliché but a truism. An own extension for this target group was therefore inevitable. With a .kids domain name you can go in many directions. Do you sell children’s clothing? Do you organize children’s camps or children’s parties? Are […]

1 and 2 character .radio names available

The .radio registry has decided that from June 20th 2022 onwards 1 and 2 character .radio domain names will be available for registration. Everyone who meets the conditions can register a .radio domain name. The names can be requested and each application will be checked individually by the registry. You can register a .radio domain […]

Great news from the .hiphop registry. They have permanently lowered the prices for .hiphop domain names. This is the perfect time to register your name under the .hiphop extension. Hip hop is more than just a genre of music. It is a lifestyle with its own dance and clothing style, its own language and specific […]

.at registry introduces registry lock for .at domain names

NIC.AT (.at-registry), the Austrian registry now offers an extra form of security for your .at domain name, namely the registry lock. This lock is an extra security layer that ensures that your .at name is even better protected. If you decide to activate the registry lock for your .at domain name, no update can be […]

Registrations .au domain names possible

The release of the .au domain will start on March 24, 2022. From then on, the Australian registry will allow direct registrations under the .au extension. Until now, only third level registrations are possible (.com.au, .net.au, .org.au) but that will change from March 24, 2022. With the release of the .au domain, Australia is following […]

DNSBelgium also stands with Ukraine

The situation in Ukraine moves everybody. DNSBelgium (.be registry) also wants to contribute. For example, the quarantine period of all .be domain names with an owner in Ukraine, Russia or Belarus, 3 countries where people suffer from economic sanctions, will be extended from the usual 40 days to 1 year. Unfortunately, the registry cannot help […]

Extra verification for .be domain names

At the beginning of March 2022, DNSBelgium (.be registry) introduced an extra step in the registration of a .be domain name for private individuals. Every Belgian private individual who registers a domain name under the .be extension for the first time will have to prove his or her identity via Itsme or eID. Domain names […]