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S'pore lowers domain name prices, tweaks accreditation framework
News The move by regulator SGNIC is aimed at encouraging competition in the domain name registration market.
Tags: Domain names
Net telephony players must dare to be different
News Singapore's new VoIP providers must differentiate themselves, or face the cut, say industry analysts.
Tags: Business Strategies & Functions, VoIP/IP telephony, VoIP
Cheap domain names fuel cybersquatting
News The buying and selling of site names for profits is growing in Asia, spurred by availability of cheap domain names--some as low as US$2 a year.
Tags: Domain names
Chinese domain names coming soon to S'pore
News Registration for .sg domain names based on Chinese characters to be accepted from Nov. 23, according to Singapore's national registrar.
Tags: Web sites, Domain names, Regulations, domain name registration, SGNIC, Domain Name, Web sites, Singapore, Japan, intellectual property
Cyber justice for as little as S$2,750
News A dispute over an existing .sg domain name--whether it has infringed on a service mark or trademark, or has been cybersquatted upon--could result in expensive litigation fees and long-standing court procedures.
Cyber justice for as little as S$2,750
News A dispute over an existing .sg domain name could result in expensive litigation fees and long-standing court procedures. However, such disputes could soon be settled out of court for as little as S$2,750 in 30 days, thanks to an upcoming .sg domain dispute resolution framework.
S'pore: Cheaper way to settle Net name disputes
News A dispute over an existing .sg domain name could result in expensive litigation fees and long-standing court procedures. However, such disputes could soon be settled out of court for as little as S$2,750 in 30 days, thanks to an upcoming .sg domain dispute resolution framework.
S'pore starts trial on multilingual domain names
News Selected registrars in the country will offer a six-month trial to offer Chinese and Tamil .sg domain names, for business and personal use.
Tags: Domain names
Singapore opens up second-level Web addresses
News Users will soon get to register shorter and simpler second-level .sg domain names, such as www.xyz.sg.
Tags: Domain names
Singapore to get numeric domain names
News The national domain registrar will make fully-numeric .sg domain names available for application in November.
Tags: Domain names, Internet
Domain name registration service with a difference
News US-based domain name registrar Speednames Inc which allows individuals and companies to retain their domain names for life has set up shop in Singapore.
Short Take: Cyber justice comes to S'pore Nov 15
News On November 15, a new policy will kick to help settle .sg domain name disputes out of court, for as little as S$2,750.
Former IDA exec joins Netrust as CEO
News Foo Jong Ai, the former Info-communications Development Authority of Singapore director of Information Infrastructure Development, has been appointed CEO of Netrust Pte Ltd.
