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The U.S. is On Holiday, but Around the World...
Fireworks in Washington DC
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Happy Independence Day to our U.S. readers! Have fun and be safe - and enjoy this domainer round-up from parts abroad - specifically, the Netherlands, Ireland, and Australia.

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EuroDNS to Acquire Dutch Registrar
EuroDNS, one of the largest registrars in Europe, will acquire the Dutch registrar, Registreerhet, on Nov. 1. EuroDNS, which focuses on geographic domain names, also plans to open new offices in the Netherlands. The company is headquartered in Luxemburg and maintains an office in Korea.
 
.EU Climbs to the 2.5 Million Club, Again
EuroDNS recently announced that 2.5 million .EU domains had been registered since its launch less than two years ago.

And this time, it’s for real. A previous report of hitting this mark had to be scaled back because some of the initial domains registered during the opening phase of the domain’s public registration period weren’t claimed.
 
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A Conversation with Freddy Schiwek: How ccTLDs Conquered Europe: A Look Inside EuroDNS
Editor’s Note: Gregory Theriot recently interviewed Freddy Schiwek of EuroDNS for our Conversation column. Please send ideas for who you’d like to see in a future Conversation to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it  

 

As the remaining .COM domains with any value continue to get gobbled up by domainers, speculators, and private owners, people new to the industry find themselves frustrated at the lack of high-quality .COM domains available.   

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The .ASIA TLD Land Rush Nears: What You Need to Know to Prepare

By David Nance, Contributing Writer

Touted as a top level domain (TLD) for the Pan-Asia and Asia Pacific Internet community, and following on two years of private negotiations, lobbying and public discussions, .ASIA is now inevitable, with initial registrations slated to start for governments and trademark holders in October and November, respectively. 

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