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.AT Joins DNSSEC Club, But Registrars And Registrants Show Little Enthusiasm

.AT Joins DNSSEC Club, But Registrars And Registrants Show Little Enthusiasm

Austria (.AT) has joined a club that has members from .AM (Armenia) to .UK (United Kingdom) and beyond, but whose biggest member could be .CZ (Czech Republic), according...

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CIRA participates in development of online DNSChanger Malware Checker for Canadians

CIRA participates in development of online DNSChanger Malware Checker for Canadians

[news release] The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA), in collaboration with Public Safety Canada and the Canadian Radio-television Telecommunications...

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15 Millionth .DE Domain Means Flowers

15 Millionth .DE Domain Means Flowers

As earlier reported, the 15 millionth .DE domain name was registered on 18 April, at precisely 12:56 CEST. Maybe the gift for 15 million domains is flowers, as the...

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Germany’s .DE Passes 15 Million

Germany’s .DE Passes 15 Million

In the past couple of hours, Germany’s country code .DE passed the 15 million active domain registrations mark. At the time of writing there were 15,000,174...

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Irish Domain Registrations Continue Rapid Growth

Irish Domain Registrations Continue Rapid Growth

New .IE domain registrations increased by 9398 in the first three months of 2012, the IE Domain Registry (IEDR) has reported, in one of Europe’s smaller ccTLDs.

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Registrations Open For 2012 Australia and New Zealand Internet Awards

auDA and InternetNZ have launched the Australia and New Zealand Internet Awards (the ANZIAs) for 2012.

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Neustar Kickstarts America’s Interest in .US

Neustar Kickstarts America’s Interest in .US

Neustar have started a publicity campaign to both alert Americans to and encourage their use of the .US ccTLD.

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.EU Celebrates Sixth Birthday With 3.6m Registrations

.EU Celebrates Sixth Birthday With 3.6m Registrations

EURid is celebrating the sixth birthday of the .EU top level domain. Six years ago, European Union businesses, organisations and residents began to register .EU...

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Domain Pulse 2012: DENIC Not Responsible For Content Of .DE Domains

Domain Pulse 2012: DENIC Not Responsible For Content Of .DE Domains

The German registry DENIC is not responsible for the content of websites and other content associated with .DE domain names was the general thrust of a presentation...

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ICANN Publishes New .COM/.NET Registry Agreements With 7% Annual Increases

ICANN Publishes New .COM/.NET Registry Agreements With 7% Annual Increases

ICANN have published the proposed new registry agreement with Verisign for the .COM and .NET TLDs. The main issue on everyone’s minds when this agreement is...

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UK High Court Rules Nominet Dispute Resolution Is Final

The UK High Court has ruled registrants of .UK domain names are not entitled to a fresh court hearing “to assess whether they have abusively registered those domains...

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French Workshop To Encourage Use of .FR Domains

French Workshop To Encourage Use of .FR Domains

To popularise the use of .FR domains names in France, French.Web.fr with participation from the French Registry, AFNIC, is hosting a workshop that is “devoted...

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Nominet Celebrates 10 Millionth .UK Registration

Nominet Celebrates 10 Millionth .UK Registration

The .UK registry, Nominet, announced they have passed the 10 million active domain names milestone this week with Steven John Northam, founder of SN Technologies...

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EURid Reports Shows .EU Growth And Renewal Rates Remain Strong

EURid Reports Shows .EU Growth And Renewal Rates Remain Strong

Registrations of .EU domain names increase increased by 100,802, or three per cent, to 3.51 million during the quarter to end December 2011, EURid reported in their...

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Domain Registrations Grow 10% in 2011 To Over 225 Million Around The World: Verisign

Domain Registrations Grow 10% in 2011 To Over 225 Million Around The World: Verisign

The total number of registered domain names grew by almost six million to more than 225 million worldwide across all domains, according to the latest Domain Name...

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