2013 News
Tuesday, 4 June 2013
NetNames comments on the Afilias survey carried out with YouGov, regarding significant changes due to take place on the internet. Read the post here.
Monday, 3 June 2013
The Belgium .be Registry, DNS.be, will launch new IDNs (Internationalized Domain Names) on Tuesday, 11 June 2013...
Sunday, 2 June 2013
NetNames negotiates domain name portfolio including two-letter domain acquisition for IG.com
Friday, 24 May 2013
Keeping up to date on search engine activity and its effects on the new gTLDs, our latest blog post is titled "Google takes another giant step for new gTLD mankind". NetNames Director of Comms, Stuart Fuller warns webmasters on subdomain strategy. Read the post here.
Monday, 20 May 2013
Freedom Registry will open the General Availability phase for .ml (Malian ccTLD .ML) and .cf (Central African Republic ccTLD) domains next month. These domains are already in the Sunrise phase which commenced on 1 May 2013...
Wednesday, 15 May 2013
On Friday, 10 May 2013, ICANN approved the applications for .bzh and .paris TLDs. These are two of the 17 applications submitted by the French Registry...
Wednesday, 15 May 2013
NetNames found 99% of respondents felt that domain names were important to their brand’s internet presence, reflecting the significance of maintaining a company’s visibility on the web. However, one in three organizations admits to not knowing what a gTLD is, and 62% of businesses have no plans to apply for a new domain name ending. Read the full news story on the The Domains website here.
Tuesday, 14 May 2013
Tick tock, tick tock … The clock is ticking faster and fast towards the start of the DotBigBang and when the new internet universe is created. Read the full post on our blog.
Saturday, 11 May 2013
Read an update on our blog here.
Friday, 10 May 2013
UK firms spent over £17 billion in 2012 - a positive sign that the good times may be on the way back for the British economy, but what does this really mean for brand owners and marketing departments? Read the blog post here.
Tuesday, 12 March 2013
Three-quarters surveyed by Deloitte wanted companies to beef up their identity authentication and 88% say it’s the responsibility of the companies who collect their data to keep it secure and protect them from fraud...
Thursday, 7 March 2013
Stuart Fuller, NetNames Director of Communications considers five questions every brand owner should know the answers to on WIPR. Read the story here.
Tuesday, 5 March 2013
NetNames Chief Commercial Officer Simon Jackson claims a combination of developments is making online brand protection an everyday requirement.
Monday, 4 March 2013
The .CO Registry recently announced the global launch of Asian internationalized domain names (IDNs) for the .CO domain name space from Monday, 15 April 2013.
Monday, 25 February 2013
High-profile cyber attacks of Apple and Facebook mean brands must implement robust security measures says NetNames Marketing Director, Andy Churley. Read the Guardian news story here.
Thursday, 21 February 2013
NetNames experts have been deeply involved in the development of the new gTLD program, and will bring you the latest gTLD news, insight and advice crucial to ensuring your online business strategy succeeds in this new era of the Internet through an online webinar.
Wednesday, 20 February 2013
The portfolio of names in the French extension .fr grew 15% in 2012, more than double the average growth of other extensions (excluding .cn).
Tuesday, 19 February 2013
Luge Pravda, Senior VP at NetNames USA, talks about how mobile commerce brings both opportunity and cyber crime.
Monday, 28 January 2013
Visit the NetNames blog to read the latest updates on the new gtlds. In the meanwhile, we have highlighted some of our recent posts, written by our new gTLDs specialists below:
Monday, 21 January 2013
Simon Jackson, chief commercial officer at NetNames comments on the release of the British Retail Consortium’s annual crime survey.
“News that e-crime accounts for 37% of all retail crime, reflects the changing nature of the threats that today’s retailers are facing...
Tuesday, 15 January 2013
Group NBT rebrands to consolidate under the "NetNames" brand. London, U.K. – 15th January 2013 – Group NBT, the holding company for NetNames, Easily.co.uk, Speednames, Ascio, Envisional and Indom, has today announced that it will be changing its parent name to ‘NetNames’.
Wednesday, 9 January 2013
NetNames to host a webinar on the Trademark Clearing House (TMCH);
