There are two components of a strong domain name: the name itself (known as the second level domain, or SLD), which should ideally be an extract match for your business name, and an extension (or TLD) ...

Professional Internet engineers and technicians in New Zealand are fighting to get their own second-level domain, geek.nz. The proposal is being taken seriously by the New Zealand Office of the ...

The ZA Domain Name Authority (ZADNA) recently issued new drafts of its general second-level domain policy, and second-level registrations policy for comment. The amendments clarify that the ...

ZADNA has announced wholesale price increases for the co.za, org.za, net.za, and web.za that take effect on 1 October 2025.

The name or second-level domain. In our example, this is CNET. The most common approach to choosing a domain name is to use your company name. This ensures consistency in branding, ...

The provider of domain name registry services for second-level .au domains will continue to operate the service until mid-2010 under a contract awarded Friday.

Internet domain names consist of multiple components, including a top level domain name, then a second level domain name, and, in some cases, lower level domain names. Take, for example, my law ...

Second-level domain name registrations directly under ‘.nz’ are now allowed. Anyone can register any ‘.nz’ domain name on a first-come, first-served basis, provided there is no equivalent domain name ...

The wholesale price of .za domains – including co.za, org.za, net.za and web.za – will be increased in October.

Our Latin America Domain Expert, Juan Enrique Sánchez S., President of Domains Latin America NameAction, has written another guest post, this time on .DO domains which is the ccTLD for the Dominican ...

Public organizations, and foreign embassies and consulates in Spain may start registering domain names in the second-level domains of '.com.es', '.nom.es' and '.org.es' from today, following a sunrise ...