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Where do I go now Posterous is closing down?

Where do I go now Posterous is closing down?

By James Larkin|2013-02-21T21:09:20+00:00February 21st, 2013|Categories: Blogging, Domains, Hosting, Promotions|Tags: blacknight, Domain name, Posterous, wordpress|

This week we've seen the news that Posterous is closing down towards the end of April. The old saying "if ...

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Blacknight Urges ICANN to Reconsider “Closed Generic” TLDs

By Michele Neylon|2013-02-18T16:14:06+00:00February 18th, 2013|Categories: Blogging, Business, Domains, ICANN, New TLDs, Policy, Press Releases, WordPress|Tags: blacknight, Carlow, Generic top-level domain, google, icann, Michele Neylon, Microsoft Windows, Top-level domain|

We've posted about "closed generics" a few times in the past. What are they? Basically they're applications for new tlds ...

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The roses are red post … have we said too much?

By James Larkin|2018-07-13T09:36:07+01:00February 14th, 2013|Categories: .co, .me, Promotions|Tags: blacknight, chocolate, co, domain, Gift, knight, lego, love, me, significant other, unique, Valentine, Valentines Day|

Roses are red, Violets are blue, We love domains, We hope you do too! We wouldn't be Blacknight if we ...

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Our super valentines day offer (now with added dragons + badges)

Our super valentines day offer (now with added dragons + badges)

By Gianni Ponzi|2013-02-06T10:46:44+00:00February 6th, 2013|Categories: .co, .me, Blacknight, General, Promotions|Tags: blacknight, Domain name, hosting, promotions|

Valentines Day is a day for sharing and appreciation of each other. At Blacknight we love to give back to ...

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Why choose Blacknight

Why choose Blacknight

By Gianni Ponzi|2013-01-31T14:48:01+00:00January 31st, 2013|Categories: Blacknight, Business, Domains, eCommerce, Hosting|Tags: blacknight, business, Domain name, domains, hosting, icann, which host, why blacknight|

People often ask us why they should choose us as a hosting company. Hosting is hosting, right ? Wrong. Hosting ...

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ICANN Should Clarify Position On Key Word New TLDs

By Michele Neylon|2013-01-25T15:13:51+00:00January 25th, 2013|Categories: Domains, ICANN, New TLDs, Policy|Tags: Domain name, Generic top-level domain, icann, Top-level domain, trademark|

Back in September a number of domain name industry leaders, including ourselves, wrote to ICANN to express our deep felt ...

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Letter to ICANN: Clarifications On Non-Trademarked Generic Keyword TLD Are Needed

Letter to ICANN: Clarifications On Non-Trademarked Generic Keyword TLD Are Needed

By Michele Neylon|2013-01-25T15:08:11+00:00January 25th, 2013|Categories: ICANN, New TLDs|Tags: Domain name, Generic top-level domain, icann, ICANN Community, Steve Crocker, Top-level domain, Trademark Clearinghouse|

Earlier this week a group of domain name industry leaders sent a letter to ICANN about the handling of Non-trademarked ...

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Amsterdam, Registrars, Registries, Van Gogh and More

Amsterdam, Registrars, Registries, Van Gogh and More

By Michele Neylon|2018-06-19T13:10:07+01:00January 22nd, 2013|Categories: Events, ICANN, IDN, New TLDs, Policy|Tags: afilias, Amsterdam, blacknight, Generic top-level domain, icann, Top-level domain, verisign, whois|

Tomorrow morning I'm heading off to Amsterdam. I wish it was just to enjoy the city, to soak a bit ...

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Dot Cat Domains Now Come With Better Privacy

Dot Cat Domains Now Come With Better Privacy

By Michele Neylon|2013-01-10T14:56:58+00:00January 10th, 2013|Categories: Domains, dotCat|Tags: blacknight, Domain name, Domain name registry, icann, ireland, Michele Neylon, Top-level domain, whois|

If you're a private individual and are using your domain name for your private personal use (ie. not for any ...

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Irish registrar introduces a Domain Lookup Service that is truly for everyone

Irish registrar introduces a Domain Lookup Service that is truly for everyone

By Michele Neylon|2013-01-09T13:19:05+00:00January 9th, 2013|Categories: Domains, News, Press Releases|Tags: Afternic, blacknight, Carlow, Cloud computing, Domain name, Domain name registrar, DomainsBot, ireland, Michele Neylon|

We've been working on a bunch of projects internally for the last few months. Some of them aren't ever going ...

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Blacknight Encourage Customers to Upgrade Their Digital Lives in The New Year

Blacknight Encourage Customers to Upgrade Their Digital Lives in The New Year

By Michele Neylon|2018-07-11T11:35:30+01:00January 2nd, 2013|Categories: .co, Cloud Hosting, Domains, dotMe, eCommerce, Email, Hosting, Marketing, Mobile, Press Releases|Tags: Carlow, cloud hosting, domains, hosting, ireland, linux, Microsoft Windows, new year, Social media, Virtual private server|

It's a New Year, so it's a perfect time to make changes, start new projects and "put your best foot ...

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Irish Domain Registrar evaluates which new TLDs will first be available for their customers

Irish Domain Registrar evaluates which new TLDs will first be available for their customers

By Michele Neylon|2012-12-20T14:50:04+00:00December 20th, 2012|Categories: Domains, ICANN, New TLDs, Press Releases|Tags: Domain name, domains, Generic top-level domain, icann, newtlds, Top-level domain|

Earlier this week ICANN held a lottery or draw to help determine the prioritisation of new TLD applications We put ...

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