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News > December 2009

18-Dec-2009

VeriSign to Increase .Com & .Net Domain Name Fees

VeriSign, Inc. the .com and .net registry has announced a price inc...

16-Dec-2009

Bye Bye Bit.ly: Google Launch Google URL Shortener

With already almost 90 per cent of UK search engine market share, it appears that Google just want more. Now Google are turning their han...

08-Dec-2009

New European IDN Domain Name Launches in 23 EU Languages.

A new European domain name allowing domains to be entered i...

07-Dec-2009

Are you ready for café.eu. Internationalised domains launch.

The big news this week is that .eu and Domainmonster will be launching IDN’s (Internationalized Domain Names) this Thursday 10th December...

04-Dec-2009

Egypt Launches First Arabic Domain Name

Egypt will open the world’s first Arabic language domain name as part of ICANN’s fast track process for internationalised domains. The n...

02-Dec-2009

Launch of Russian .РФ (.rf) Domain Signals Global Internet Revolution

In a dramatic new development to the familiar landscape of Internet domains, the launch of the new Russian national top level domain ....

01-Dec-2009

Country Domain Name Russia.com Sells For A Crazy $1.5 Million

The domain name Russia.com has been bought by an undisclosed buyer for an eye-popping $1.5 million dollars. The sale was carri...