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March 21, 2008

Malaysia -.MY Second Level Doman Names Available for Public Registration

MYNIC Berhard announced the opening of the .MY domain names to the public on March 25, 2008, on a first-come, first-served basis for all Malaysian entities and individuals. Applicants may apply for any number of second level domain names during the registration, and will need to submit supporting documents as required by the MYNIC terms and conditions.

Your VeriSign Digital Brand Management Services client services representative is available to assist with this or other domain registration needs, or for additional information related to this announcement.

Posted by VeriSign DBMS at 11:53 AM |

March 19, 2008

.ASIA Go-Live Begins March 26, 2008

The .ASIA registry will be entering the Go-Live, first-come, first-served registration process on March 26, 2008. There are expected to be up to one million registrations for this domain name within the first year of operations.

Posted by VeriSign DBMS at 11:56 AM |

March 17, 2008

.PR Registry Announces New IDN Character Set Support

On March 14th, the NIC.pr registry announced starting support for Portuguese, Spanish German and French character sets. VeriSign Digital Brand Management Services can process customer requests for these newly announced IDN's. More Details

Posted by VeriSign DBMS at 12:15 PM |

March 14, 2008

.CR - .2nd Level Domains are Now Available

NIC-Internet Costa Rica announced on March 1, 2008 that the ".CR", 2nd level domain registration is available as of March 3rd. There is no Sunrise or Land Rush period for registration. Current third level domain holders will be given priority rights for 90 days (until May 31, 2008) to register an equivalent second level domain.

Posted by VeriSign DBMS at 10:54 AM |

March 12, 2008

.RS - Registrations Now Available

The Serbian National Register of Internet Domains announced the availability of ".RS" domain names. The current ".YU" domains will continue to be supported through September 30, 2009. There is no sunrise period for the; however current ".YU" domains have been reserved for 6 months under the ".RS" extension to provide current domain holders priority registration. New registrations are unlimited and unrestricted when registered through VeriSign Digital Brand Management Services, and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Posted by VeriSign DBMS at 3:27 PM |