Starting with August 29, 2016 nic.at releases one and two character domains under the TLD .at. Until now the minimum length of a domain name under the top-level domain .at has been three characters. This …
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.UK Domain Registrations Increase While DRS Complaints Remain The Same
Nominet, the .UK registry, released an annual summary of domain name disputes brought before its Dispute Resolution Service (DRS) in 2015. A total of 728 complaints were made to Nominet in 2015, just two more …
Read More ».FR ccTLD Grows 3.2% In 2015
Afnic, the .fr ccTLD registry, produced its 2015 annual report. Afnic operates both the .fr ccTLD and 13 New gTLDs. Afnic’s main achievements and commitments in 2015 Finalization of the opening of the registration of …
Read More »No Action Will Be Taken Yet Against .EU Domain Names Registered By Residents In UK
EURid, the .eu and .ею domain name registry, issued a statement today regarding the United Kingdom referendum results and .eu domains owned by UK residents. On 23 June 2016 voters in the UK referendum expressed …
Read More »CentralNic to Relaunch .CX ccTLD Rebranded As Customer Xperience
CentralNic will relaunch the TLD .CX on June 22 through its new Registry Gateway Service. .CX is the ccTLD for Christmas Island. The ccTLD is rebranded as the domain for good Customer Xperience. The TLD …
Read More »Nominet Makes Available A List Of All Registered .UK & .CO.UK Domains
Nominet is making the zone files for all of the domains they manage available to members for the first time. But that is not all, as the zone file will contain only active domain names. …
Read More »Verisign Signs Real Name Verification Contract For .COM Domains With CNNIC
CNNIC and Verisign signed on April 19 an agreement for the real name verification service of Verisign’s .COM and .NET top-level domains. Aiming to the healthy development of the Chinese domain name industry, CNNIC will provide …
Read More »auDA Will Soon Introduce First Level Domain Name Registrations In .AU
Soon Australians will be able to make first level domain name registrations in .au, for example, “MyName.au”. The .au domain extension is the country code Top Level Domain (ccTLD) restricted to use by individuals, organisations, …
Read More ».EU Domains Celebrate 10th Anniversary
On 7 April 2016, .eu domain names celebrated their tenth anniversary. Since 2006, EURid, the .eu managing registry has offered the .eu extension to residents of the European Union (EU) and the European Economic Area …
Read More »99% Of .EU Accredited Registrars Are Overall Satisfied With EURid
EURid, the .eu registry, published the annual registrar satisfaction survey. The findings shows that 99% of .eu accredited registrars feel they are overall satisfied with EURid, according to the results of the 2015 Registrar Satisfaction …
Read More »Mapping The Online World
Nominet published an infographic showing all the domain name extensions (ccTLDs) of the world. Nominet has been looking for a way to visualise global internet use. The result is the map of the online world, …
Read More ».EU Domains Increase To 3.87 Million
The latest progress report from the .eu registry, EURid, is out and is showing that during Q4 2015, the number of .eu registrations increased by 7 937 domain names, a net increase of 0.2%, to …
Read More ».CO Now Has 2 Million Registered Domain Names (Infographic)
Last week, the .CO registry announced that there are now more than 2 million registered .CO domain names. The .COmmunity has grown by over 7000% in just five short years. Check out the infographic below for …
Read More ».EU Registry Desperate For EUR 300 Domain Complaints?
The fee for a basic .eu Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) procedure will continue to be discounted, following an agreement between the .eu registry EURid and the Czech Arbitration Court (CAC), the institution appointed to rule …
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