Domain Names stories - Page 2
Domain fraud rife during PyeongChang Winter Olympics
Tue, 27th Feb 2018
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web development
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proofpoint
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cios
Only three of the 105 domains were legitimate (although unofficial) domains, which are being used for Olympic medal tracking purposes.
Australia’s ‘.au’ domain in the spotlight as changes are proposed
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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cloud services
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web development
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websites
auDA proposes historic changes to .au domain, eyeing direct registrations and non-ASCII character use.
Digital shadows looks at fake news, disinformation and how they affect business reputations
Fri, 1st Dec 2017
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web development
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bots
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cios
Russia is just the tip of the iceberg for this issue with regular misinformation campaigns and attacks observed worldwide.
What happens when your domain name is taken? The benefit of using a unique TLD
Thu, 23rd Nov 2017
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web development
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alphabet
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.com or .co.za allows for a blank slate when it comes to marketing and can be used and understood in any language across the globe.
200,000 .kiwi domain names put on hold to stop rise in cyber squatting
Wed, 7th Dec 2016
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web development
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Two companies are taking a stand against cyber squatting and domain abuse by putting 200,000 .kiwi domain names on hold for a year.
Feedback sought on proposed new approach to .nz domain name privacy
Mon, 23rd May 2016
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web development
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cybersecurity
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domain names
The Domain Name Commission (DNCL) is seeking feedback on a proposed new WHOIS privacy option for .nz domain name registrants.
Facebook Live broadcasting Aussie house auctions
Mon, 23rd May 2016
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web development
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facebook
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domain names
Planning a move to Australia? Exploring houses on the property market just got easier - now you can live stream the auctions from anywhere.
How the .nz domain name is managed put into clear language
Tue, 10th May 2016
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web development
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nz
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domain names
InternetNZ recently announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the MBIE on the management of the .nz country domain.
Domain launches innovative Facebook Messenger chat bot
Tue, 10th May 2016
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web development
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robotics
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messenger
Recently, Domain (Australian real estate website) announced they would be utilising bots to help service their customers.
Shorter .nz domain names reach critical mass
Tue, 22nd Mar 2016
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web development
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nz
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domain names
Those with a keen eye may have noticed a new-look type of .nz name recently - one that’s shorter and more direct.
Plans to sell Dick Smith customer info sparks concerns
Fri, 4th Mar 2016
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physical security
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web development
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intellectual property
Dick Smith receivers have been spoken to by privacy commissions on both sides of the Tasman after concerns over plans to sell customer information.
Harness the power of the internet with a .nz domain name
Tue, 24th Nov 2015
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web development
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telco
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domain names
The internet is a cornerstone of the modern world, and as such is a crucial tool for businesses to engage with customers.
Domain Name Commission launches .nz WHOIS review
Tue, 6th Oct 2015
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web development
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domain names
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whois
The commission is seeking comment on a number of matters, including why .nz data should or should not be collected and made public.
Domain name strategies for business
Fri, 31st Jul 2015
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web development
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nz
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domain names
Domains should form part of any branding strategAy. They can help reinforce with potential customers the type of business you wish to be perceived as.
How mobile-friendly is .nz?
Mon, 22nd Jun 2015
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cloud services
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creative technologies
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web development
How many websites using .nz domain names will be impacted by Mobilegeddon, and to what extent could it affect mobile search results for NZ content?.
.kiwi domain name celebrates successful first year
Fri, 1st May 2015
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web development
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nz
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domain names
New Zealand businesses have embraced new domain offerings, with over 12,000 .kiwi domain names sold in the past year.
Managed WordPress hosting: What is it and why use it?
Mon, 20th Apr 2015
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edge data centre
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web development
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domain names
Adding security, performance, upgrades and professional support, Managed WordPress Hosting is gaining popularity. And there’s a Kiwi option too.
600,000 Kiwi businesses using .nz domain name
Tue, 3rd Feb 2015
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web development
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nz
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domain names
.nz continues to be the domain name of choice for New Zealanders in the face of growing competition in the market.
Kiwi tech firms comprise 10% of Deloitte's Asia-Pacific Fast 500 index
Thu, 20th Nov 2014
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pos
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martech
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seo
Fifty-one New Zealand technology companies have been included in the 2014 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Asia Pacific index, equalling the record for.
Just days to go until more choice in .nz domain names
Tue, 2nd Sep 2014
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apple
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web development
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technology gifts
Starting September 30, New Zealand's .nz domain name structure offers more choice, allowing shorter, simpler URLs for an effective online presence.
Kiwis get ready... for more .NZ domain name choices
Mon, 11th Aug 2014
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web development
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telco
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domain names
Have you ever looked at a .nz website or email address and gotten a kick out of the second level hierarchy? Of course you have.
Raging Kiwi firm hits AWOL telco with $300K damages claim...
Mon, 11th Aug 2014
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edge data centre
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24/7 hosting nz
Kiwi haulage firm pursues legal action against AWOL telco 24/7 Hosting NZ, seeking $300K in lost trade damages.
Policy ushers in new era of choice in .nz domain names
Thu, 24th Jul 2014
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web development
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telco
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domain names
The DNCL has announced a new era of choice for .nz domain names, allowing shorter and simpler options from 30 September 2014.
Kiwi fury as telco goes AWOL…
Fri, 23rd May 2014
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edge data centre
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web development
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domain names
Outrage across New Zealand as hosting provider 24/7 Hosting NZ vanishes, leaving customers high and dry.