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EURid and SIDN promote their domain names

The winter period seems to be seen as the ideal time for registries to promote their product. We have seen this a couple of times in the past with promotions organised by the .be registry. Within the coming weeks both the .nl and .eu-registry will be promoting their TLD’s. Since gigantic resources would be needed […]

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Price for own extension gets higher and higher

This week, ICANN holds a meeting in Caïro. One of the things that will be discussed during this meeting is the price for a personal extension. Right now, the price proposal is the following: if you want to register a personal extension, you need to submit an application. This application will cost €150.000 and this […]

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.nl domain names: 3.000.000 registrations

A while ago, the third million .nl domain name was registred at SIDN (.nl registry). So this extension is doing a very good job. According to SIDN, there could still be a lot more registrations under this extension. Surveys show that a lot of people, especially habitants of the Netherlands, are willing to register a […]

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Companies protest against new extensions

Large companies such as New York Life Insurance and Verzion Communications are protesting against the new personal extensions. They fear that these extensions will offer a new possibility to Internet fraude. The companies find themselves in a difficult situation. One possibility is that they don’t care about the launch of the new extensions. If they […]

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.tel celebrates 100th registrar

Telnic, the .tel registry, is very pleased to announce that already 100 registrars have signed op for selling .tel names to their costumers. It’s remarkable that .tel names receives international support. Both European, as well as American and Azian and… registrars signed up to sell .tel names, according to the .tel registry. A .tel name […]

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ICANN shuts down registrar that worked for spammers

ICANN, the organization that overlooks everything regarding domain name registrations, has sent a notice of termination to EstDomains. This Estionian domain name registrar is especially known because it is very popular with internet crooks. A reasonably large amount of domain names used for phishing or spam are registered through this Estonian registrar. While we can’t […]

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Fake mails regarding “inaccurate whois information”

Lots of people are asking us questions regarding mails claiming their domain name is registered with falsified information. The mail asks for the data to be verified and/or corrected. And they make the threat to deactivate the domain name if the information isn’t corrected soon. The e-mail looks like it was sent by “eNom”, but […]

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Elections and domain names

If we may believe the polls, Barack Obama will be the next president of the United States. The domain name market seems to follow the polls. There are much more names registered in which Obama’s name appears than names in which the name of McCain appears. So if it comes to registrations of new domain […]

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New policy .si names

On Thursday November 6th there will be a new registration policy in force for .si names. Arnes (.si registry) has made it easier to register a .si domain name. From November 6th, anyone who wants, can register a .si name. Local presence isn’t necessary anymore. There is also no maximum number, so you can register […]

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.tel names: what are the options?

At the beginning of December, the sunrise period for .tel names starts. By this initiative, Telnic (the .tel registry) wants to become a decent competitor for the White and Yellow pages. But what’s a .tel name really about and what are the advantages? For starters, a .tel name offers everybody the possibility to centralize his […]

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