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.INFO and .ORG Wholesale Prices Will Also Increase
Following suit to the recently announced wholesale price increase for .com and .net domains, the wholesale fees for .info and .org domains are going up 2.5 percent in mid-October. The .info increase takes effect on Oct. 15, while .org prices will go up on Oct. 18. As for domain suffix popularity, .org and .info [...]
.ORG Registry Allows Spanish Domains, Stops Domain Tasting
It is now possible to register .org domains that contain the Spanish characters á, é, í, ñ, ó, ú, or ü. However, it appears that many registrars have not integrated this option into their system yet. The Daily Domainer tried to register a Spanish .org domain at several different registrars listed at the Public Interest [...]
Domain Statistics Released By VeriSign
VeriSign released the latest issue (PDF file) of its Domain Industry Brief. By the end of 2006, there were more than 120 million registered domains, which represents a growth of 32% over the previous year. In terms of registrations, .com remains the largest top level domain, followed by .de, .net, .uk and .org:
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Spanish .org Domains To Launch March 3
As of March 3, 2007, Spanish will join the list of languages whose special characters (á, é, í, ñ, ó, ú and ü) can be used as part of .org domain names. This move will allow the registration of Spanish .org domains such as mañana.org, córdoba.org or policía.org. It is already possible to register .org [...]
Protect Your Domains, Says .ORG Registry
The Public Interest Registry (PIR), the entity which manages the .ORG top-level domain name, has launched an awareness campaign dedicated to alerting .ORG owners to the importance of protecting, preserving and renewing their .ORG domains.
About 2,000 .ORG domains expire each day. Protectyour.org outlines five simple domain protection ideas (paraphrased below). These suggestions are basic but [...]