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Blacknight Now ICANN Accredited

By Michele Neylon|2009-03-13T12:13:10+00:00March 13th, 2009|Categories: Afilias, Blacknight, Business, Domains, dotAsia, dotMobi, dotTel, EURid, ICANN, News, Nominet, Policy, Verisign|Tags: accreditation, domains, icann, registerfly, registrant, registrar, registry|

We are delighted to be able to tell the world that we are now an ICANN accredited registrar!I've been attending ...

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So Which Domain Extensions Are Popular?

By Michele Neylon|2008-11-03T08:50:29+00:00November 3rd, 2008|Categories: Afilias, Domains, dotAsia, dotMobi, ICANN, Tips, Verisign|Tags: domains, icann, statistics|

ICANN has made available a range of statistics and pretty graphs that allow you to see easily what's going on ...

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Sex Sells But Business and Tourism Top The League

By Michele Neylon|2018-07-13T11:41:01+01:00September 12th, 2008|Categories: Domains, dotAsia, EURid|Tags: asia, auctions, business, china, Country code top-level domain, Hong Kong, landrush, People's Republic of China, porn, sex, statistics, sunrise|

When you talk to people who are outside the industry or only look in from time to time their vision ...

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Domain Registrations On The Increase According To Verisign

By Michele Neylon|2018-07-13T14:59:16+01:00September 8th, 2008|Categories: Domains, dotAsia, Verisign|Tags: asia, cctld, china, germany, gtlds, statistics, tlds, verisign, zooknic|

Verisign's latest Domain Brief shows a growth in the number of domains registered, which is good news for those of ...

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Bulk Domain Orders Are Here!

By Michele Neylon|2008-08-22T16:26:10+01:00August 22nd, 2008|Categories: Afilias, Blacknight, Domains, dotAsia, dotMobi, eCommerce, EURid, ICANN, IEDR, Irish Blogs, Marketing, Nominet, Tips, Verisign|Tags: blacknight, bulk, cctlds, domains, orders, tlds|

One of the things that people really really hated about our old order system was the lack of a bulk ...

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ICANN Meeting Opens In Paris

By Michele Neylon|2008-06-24T09:44:30+01:00June 24th, 2008|Categories: Afilias, Blacknight, Domains, dotAsia, dotMobi, dotTel, enum, EURid, Events, ICANN, IPv6, Nominet|Tags: dottel, icann, IPv6, meetings, new gtlds, paris, whois|

ICANN's 32nd International public meeting opened in Paris yesterday morning. There are several hot topics on the agenda and judging ...

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DotAsia Auctions Controversy

By Michele Neylon|2008-05-20T09:47:11+01:00May 20th, 2008|Categories: Domains, dotAsia, dotTel, EURid|Tags: auctions, domains, dotasia, doteu, dottel, eurid, landrush, pool, sunrise, trademarks|

Every time a new TLD launches the registry operators have to come up with ways of distributing "premium" names. Premium ...

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Blacknight On WebmasterRadio.fm

By Michele Neylon|2008-03-20T10:08:01+00:00March 20th, 2008|Categories: Blacknight, Domains, dotAsia, EURid, Hosting, ICANN, IEDR, IPv6, Irish Blogs, Marketing, Network, News, Nominet, Podcasting, Redundancy, Verisign|Tags: domains, download, icann, internet, interview, podcast, radio, webmaster radio|

Journalists call from time to time asking me to talk about various internet related topics. Most of the time the ...

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Domain Registrant Rights

By Michele Neylon|2007-10-18T11:19:49+01:00October 18th, 2007|Categories: Afilias, Blacknight, Domains, dotAsia, dotMobi, EURid, ICANN, IEDR, Irish Blogs, Nominet, Tips, Verisign|Tags: dns, domains, eurid, icann, ie, nominet, registrants, registrars, registries, rights, whois|

As a domain registrant you have certain rights. Unfortunately those rights can be abused by companies that don't believe in ...

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Ramping up for .asia launch

By Michele Neylon|2007-08-14T11:29:35+01:00August 14th, 2007|Categories: Blacknight, Domains, dotAsia, EURid, Irish Blogs, Marketing, News, Tips|Tags: asia, domains, dotasia, pacific, trademark|

Over the next couple of months a new domain extension will go live - dot asia (.asia) which is aimed ...

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