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ICANN reopens gTLD application system earlier than planned
ICANN has reopend the application system for generic Top Level Domains (gTLD) earlier than planned. The system, called TAS, was temporarily closed due to a security leak. In the TAS, current applications can be submitted.
Networking4all closed during holidays in May
Coming Thursday, the 17th of May, the world will celebrate Ascension. Like most companies and institutions, Networking4all will be closed this day too. Only in case of a very serious fault, Networking4all will be reachable by phone.
City of Amsterdam applies for gTLD .amsterdam
Since the publication of the list of applications for new gTLDs is delayed, the number of reports of companies that announce their requests are increasing. Yesterday, the City of Amsterdam announced they have applied for the extension .amsterdam.
Announcement of new gTLD applications postponed
On the 30th of April, the list of requested gTLDs should have been announced. It is now clear that the date is not met by ICANN. And it may still take 1 or 2 months before the list is known. Main culprit is a failure in the TLD Application System (TAS).
Offer of the Month May: Symantec Secure Site EV and .co.nl
To celebrate the transition from VeriSign to Symantec you can purchase a Secure Site with EV SSL Certificate with a big discount and we have an offer with some domain extensions for you.
VeriSign SSL Certificates replaced for Symantec
Last night the moment was there. The VeriSign Seal was permanently changed in the Norton Secured Seal and the VeriSign SSL Certificates migrated to Symantec Certificates. To celebrate the transition, Networking4all has an interesting offer for you.
Last day new gTLDs: Google also applies for own TLD
The application possibility for new generic Top Level Domains (gTLDs) at ICANN will close today (12 April, 23.59 UTC). If you still want to apply for a new TLD, you need to hurry. The number of applications is estimated around the 1500.
Networking4all closed during holidays in April
This weekend, Easter will be celebrated around the world. Also Networking4all adapts to this and will therefore have custom 'opening hours' during the month of April.
Discounts on many domain extensions in April at Networking4all
Besides the WHD.global offer that has been extended until the 15th of April, Networking4all has this month also discounts on a variety of domain extensions. For example, a .net domain name does not cost the usual 9.50 euros in April, but only 4.99 euros.
DNS.be manager of .vlaanderen and .brussels
The Brussels government has the management of the new Belgian gTLDs entrusted to DNS.be. The application for the extensions .vlaanderen and .brussels are still running at the ICANN, but when accepted, DNS.be will be in charge of the management.
Cooperation with Xillion ICT Solutions optimized and intensified
Networking4all is proud to announce that the cooperation with Xillion ICT Solutions has been expanded. Where previously only a few products were delivered to the company, we support Xillion with all our services from now on.
Networking4all launches two new plug-ins
Networking4all enables its customers to integrate the Networking4all API into their own system. It is also possible to make use of the available plug-ins. With the addition of Parallels and WHMCS the current list of plug-ins has been expanded.
Large number of new gTLD applications
At this moment, the 43th meeting of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is taking place in Costa Rica. During this event Rod Beck Beckstrom, CEO of ICANN, announced that there are already 254 successful applicants for new gTLDs
Offer of the month March: Code Signing, .be and .eu
In March, we again have an offer of the month. During the whole month, you are at the right address at Networking4all to register your .be or .eu domain name. We also have Code Signing in the spotlight this month.
Internationalized Domain Names soon possible for .fr
Since the onset of Internationalized Domain Names (IDN) in 2010, there are already dozens of domain registries that allow this form of domain names. Also AFNIC, administrator of .fr, will allow IDN-names soon.
Registry assigned to future domain extension .africa
A registry has been selected to administer the new generic TLD .africa. The South African UniForum SA is selected by the African Union to administer the extension, which is expected to be very successful, and to offer it to the general public.
Default https for microblog Twitter
The ability to use a secure connection to Twitter was already possible for some time, but Twitter users do not longer need to adjust this by themselves. From now on, https will be default on Twitter.
TLD Netherlands Antilles lifted, three new extensions launched
The domain extension of the Netherlands Antilles (.an) is no longer registrable since the 31st of January 2012. With the disappearance of .an, three new extensions are introduced and launched: Curaao (.cw), Saint Martin (.sx) and the BES islands (.bq).
Also .org is raising its prices for domain names
Last month we were forced to increase the reseller prices of .com, .net and .biz. Now .org announced to raise its prices. Networking4all has again decided not to adjust the retail prices, but unfortunately we do have to change our reseller rates of .org.
Registered .nl domain names towards five million
SIDN, administrator of the Dutch .nl domain, has announced its figures for 2011. These figures show that the extension reached almost five million registrations. This past year, the number of domain names has grown from 4,2 to 4,8 million.
Worldwide 220 million domain names registered
With the approaching new year, VeriSign has released a new Domain Name Industry Brief. It shows that the total number of registered domain names worldwide nearly reached the 220 million at the end of the third quarter of 2011.
French domain extensions now available for all Europeans
Since yesterday, the 6th of December, anyone with a residence in the European Union can register a .fr domain name. Previously this was reserved only for those with an address in France. This is a result of a French amendment.
General Availability phase .xxx launched today
Starting today (December 6), all interested persons can register a .xxx domain names. The General Availability phase started last night. Networking4all provides the p**nographic extension as only accredited registrar in the Netherlands.
'Wet Van Dam' makes appearance in The Netherlands on December 1
Do you have domain names or hosting from Networking4all and you are a Dutch consumer, from December 1, 2011 you have the opportunity to cancel your extended contract every month. This is fixed in a new Dutch law, called Wet Van Dam.
Paul van Brouwershaven leaves Networking4all after ten years as CTO
After a period of ten years, Paul van Brouwershaven will leave Networking4all as CTO. Van Brouwershaven, since 2002 employed by the provider of SSL Certificates, domain names and hosting, claims he is looking for a new challenge.
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