I just read a story about the tiny pacific island nation of Vanuatu which is discussing what shall become of its Top Level Domain name (ccTLD) .vu It was pretty shocking to…
Category: ccTLD’s
CIRA: Launches .IDN’s For .CA Domains & Holding Networking Event Tuesday In Montreal
The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA.), the organization that manages the .CA Internet domain, now supports the use of all French characters in .CA domain names, allowing Canadians to register their .CAs…
Single Letter & Number Registry Owned .Tk Domain Names Hit SnapNames.com Starting At $500
The fast growing ccTLD is .Tk which is also according to the latest Verisign Report is the second largest ccTLD in the world in terms of numbers of registration. SnapNames.com is holding…
Domainindex.com Downgrades .Co.uk From AA To B: Introduction of .uk TLD “Would Massively Destroy the Value of Existing .co.uk Domains
Domainindex.com, downgraded its rating for .co.uk from AA to B. The step has been taken after the release on October 1, 2012 of a three-month consultation by Nominet, the not-for-profit manager of…
The Government of Gabon Says No To Kim Dotcom’s Me.ga Plan
A few days ago Kim Dotcom announced his plan for a new version of his Megaupload site which would use the domain name Me.ga. .Ga is the country code or ccTLD for…
Site Dedicated To Stir Up Support Against Nominet Plan To Sell .UK Domains Goes Live: That.co.uk
Within what appears to be the last week, a new site has gone up to dedicated to the proposed change by Nominet, the organization that runs the .uk ccTLD, to start selling…
Directi To Launch The .PW “The Professional Web” ccTLD At ICANN Toronto
Directi has just announced that it will be launching the ccTLD .pw – “the Professional Web, as a generic and open TLD, during ICANN’s Toronto summit”. .PW is the…