What is a Domain Name? A domain name is an important part of a website URL. It acts like an address to a website on the Internet, just like an address to your physical house in the real world. In order to understand what is a domain name and the reason behind using it,...
.CC Domain – the ccTLD of Cocos (Keeling) Islands
.CC Domain – Register the ccTLD of Cocos (Keeling) Islands .CC domain is the ccTLD of Cocos (Keeling) Islands, a group of islands belonging to Australia which is situated in the Indian Ocean. However, it is open to the public and anyone can register a .CC domain. It was first introduced in the year...
.FANS is available at WebNIC from 24 February 2020!
.FANS is Available Soon From WebNIC on 24 February 2020! We are excited to announce the offer of .FANS New generic Top-level Domain (gTLD), starting on 24 February 2020. It is a domain best used by businesses or public figures to build rapport with their fans community on the vast Internet landscape. It connects...
The Most Popular ccTLDs by Number of Registration
What is a Country Code Top-level Domain (ccTLD)? A Country Code Top-level Domain (ccTLD) is a unique 2-letter Internet top-level domain. It is used for a specific country, territory or geographical area to serve the community within it. It follows the internationally recognized country codes and can identify a particular country or geographical area...
Successful New gTLD Domains Registry Radix Obtains .UNO
At the beginning of October 2019, the leading new domains registry Radix announced to the public it closed a deal to acquire .UNO from Dot Latin LLC. It completed the transfer of ownership in September 2019, and now has the exclusive rights to operate .UNO globally. The earliest that .UNO will be available for...
What .tech Domain Achieved in Just 4 Short Years
What .tech Domain Achieved in Just 4 Short Years .tech turns 4 this year and it has been a great journey for this New generic Top-Level Domain (gTLD). It stands out and speaks for the tech communities from all around the world, be it tech brands, start-ups, communities, individuals, events or tech initiatives. It...
Europeans Can Register .EU Domains Anywhere in the World
Europeans Can Register .EU Domains Anywhere in the World Starting From 19 October 2019 It has been announced by the .EU registry EURid that any Europeans living outside of Europe are now eligible to register .EU starting from 19 October 2019. This was previously impossible as .EU registrants are required to be based in...
Fashion.com Domain to be Auctioned This Autumn 2019
Fashion.com Domain to be Auctioned This Autumn 2019 The Paris Fashion Week 2019 ended recently, and the Internet domain industry was excited by an announcement on the final day of the event. It was announced that one of the most valuable .coms on the net, fashion.com, are to be auctioned off this Autumn 2019....
5 Benefits of Using New gTLDs for Business
A Brief Background of New gTLDs New gTLDs are becoming more and more popular with each passing minute. Since they were launched back in 2013, the response for New gTLDs has been very positive. It is an initiative by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), with the aim of expanding the...
Things to Look Out If You Want to Migrate a Domain
If you already have a great domain name, but you are not so sure what services your registrar is offering, or you are unsatisfied with your current registrar. You will be considering transferring the domain to another registrar. There are a number of reasons why domain owners want to transfer their domain from one...