DotAsia News Repository

The DotAsia News Repository offers current and past press releases and news articles in one convenient place. Here, you'll also find links to other DotAsia refereces and domain news found on the internet.

Headlines		2009.07.06 -- Domainmonster.com(R) Gives Away 2GB Micro USB Flash Drives! 2009.06.16 -- DotAsia, SGNIC, and IPMirror launch unprecedented .Asia and .SG bundle package at CommunicAsia 2009 2008.10.08 -- 09年域名将百花齐放 500强企业抢注.asia 2008.10.08 -- 域名新缝隙：如果.Asia域名推出 2008.09.19 -- .Asia高管乔敬：做好点的右边让域名赢得信赖 2008.08.19 -- ร่วมถ่ายทอดความรู้-ประสบการณ์ จด ทะเบียนโดเมนเนมในไทย [15 ส.ค. 51 - 06:38] 2008.07.24 -- [ CNET中国 ] .Asia域名拍卖总额冲破六百万美元 2008.06.24 -- How Global Should the Internet Be? 2008.05.21 -- Relief.Asia: Regionally-Based TLDs, Community and Relief Support 2008.05 -- It’s time to DotAsia your enterprise 2008.04.11 -- Putting the dots on Asian web map 2008.04.09 -- International domains to debut next year? SINGAPORE -- Internationalized domain names (IDNs) could launch by early 2009, following the formulation of policies to better manage ambiguities, according to an industry expert. 2008.03.18 -- First dotAsia domains going live 2008.03.14 -- .asia域名3周获逾50万申请 Buy.asia最热 2008.03.13 -- Land rush for .asia draws to a close Half a million domain name applications in three weeks 2008.02 -- The last of the .ASIA trademark registration periods closed Jan. 31, opening the door for a public land rush starting Feb. 20. [Modern Domainer Magazine, Issue 04, Pg. 53] 2008.02.21 -- Domain name for Asia up for grabs Woman surfing the net There are big hopes for take-up of .asia The so-called landrush for the latest domain name suffix - .asia - has begun. 2008.02.12 -- Indian Celebs Get First Crack at .Asia Domain 2008.01.22 -- .Asia Celebrity Pioneers Program” Launched To The Praise From Creative Industries. Early Adopters Include Latest Major Motion Picture Release Cj7: www.cj7.asia 2008.01.15 -- India: ‘LAND RUSH’: A Goldmine For Cyber Squatters 2008.01.14 -- Asia-Domains: Sunrise Period extended till Jan 31, 2008 2007.12.21 -- Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre becomes DotAsia Dispute Resolution Provider 2007.11.20 -- DotAsia Registrations Roll in for Ascio 2007.05.23 -- An ambitious new nonprofit is on the verge of launching a new top-level domain for the Asia-Pacific region. Is .asia the harbinger of -- or a bridge to -- a new era of social, cultural and commercial cross-pollination on the world's fastest-growing and most populous continent? 2007.02.27 -- DotAsia, the organization in charge of operating the .asia top level domain, is proposing a novel way of allocating new domain names 2006.10.19 -- ICANN approves domain for Asia-Pacific
2010.06.23 -- DotAsia Cheering for Asian Teams in the World Cup with Special Playtime Promotion 2009.12.15 -- DotAsia Publishes Draft IDN Launch Policies; Pinyin, Romaji and Romanized Domains could get Priority to Register in IDN 2009.11.18 -- DotAsia to Launch Internationalized Domain Names (IDN) in 2010 [ZH-繁] [ZH-简] [DE] 2009.07.08 -- DotAsia Sets Another Industry First with FreeB.Asia: Free USB Gadget for Every “.Asia” Domain Registered 2009.07.03 -- KeepClicking.Asia Launches to Spark Conversations about the Rapidly Growing Asian Internet Marketplace 2009.05 -- APEA.asia and APEF.asia Go Live 2009.02.19 -- EMPOWERING YOUTH TO IMPROVE THE INTERNET; 25 top students to be selected for the NetMission.Asia Program 2009.02.19 -- DotAsia and RTHK Join Hands Celebrating a Century of Films in Asia’s World City [ZH-繁] 2008.10.20 -- DotAsia and Creative Commons Join Forces to Foster Creativity and Sharing in Asia [ZH-繁] 2008.10.13 -- .Asia: A Gateway for European SMEs to Enter Lucrative Asia Market DotAsia Partners with Web2Asia to Launch GoingEast.Asia Survey 2008.08.28 -- DotAsia Sunrise & Landrush Auctions Completed Successfully; Hot-Or-Not Domains Appraisal Contest Grand Prize Winning Domain: "Discover.Asia" 2008.08.15 -- BJ08.Asia Cheers for Asia Athletes at the Beijing Games; DotAsia Contributes in Multiple Areas to Support the Games held in Asia 2008.08.04 -- Region-wide Businesses, Events and Initiatives Embrace .Asia Domains DotAsia Top 10 Auctions Action Packed as Hot-or-Not Contest Excitement Continues 2008.07.23 -- Discover.Asia Reach US$112,111 as Hot-or-Not Contest Excitement Continues. Ongoing Auctions: book.asia and gifts.asia, make inroads on Top 10 list 2008.07.18 -- Hot-or-Not Contest Winners Confirm Global Appeal for .Asia Domains .Asia Auction Reaching US$6 Million, Discover.Asia Displaces Sex.Asia at the Top. 2008.07.04 -- First 4 Weekly Top Auction Domains Announced: Resorts.Asia, Careers.Asia, Southeast.Asia and Seo.Asia. Week 5 and Grand Prize of US$10,000 awaits its winner. 2008.06.17 -- Relief.Asia Deploys GPS Units For Relief Teams in China DotAsia Steps-up Commitment to Relief.Asia with Charity Auctions [ZH-繁] [ZH-简] 2008.06.16 -- .Asia Auctions Fetches Over US$3 Million, .Asia Hot-or-Not Contest First Weekly Prize Winning Domain: resorts.asia, GMA2008.Asia Attracts Millions of Hits, Drives .Asia Adoption 2008.06.11 -- 亞洲 .Asia 網域營收亮眼 擴大科技賑災計畫 「一美元 助團圓」捐助計畫即日啟動 Relief.Asia長期支援災後重建工作 2008.05.22 -- DotAsia and IFACT-GC Partner to Promote Online Protection Against Movie Piracy on .ASIA Domains [ZH-繁] 2008.05.15 -- .Asia 日出期和搶灘期拍賣貫徹公平公正原則 DotAsia機構將全力配合執法機關打擊競拍期間不法行為 [ZH-简] 2008.05.15 -- .Asia Sunrise and Landrush Auctions Integrity Uncompromised -- DotAsia Organisation Fully Prepared to Cooperate with Law Enforcement Agencies where Necessary to Tackle Illegal Behaviour during the Auctions [DE] 2008.04.22 -- .Asia Auctions for Landrush Applications commences 2008.04.14 -- .Asia Go-Live Opens with over 10,000 New Domains Registered Each Day Chinese and Indians Among Top Registrants of .Asia Domains Verification of Sunrise Applications Complete 2008.03.26 -- .Asia Go Live kicks off: Millions of High Value Domains Still available on First-Come-First-Served basis DotAsia Announces “Hot or Not” Contest, Invites Everyone to Participate! Cyberport.Asia Launches to exemplify Hong Kong as Asia’s World City [ZH-繁] 2008.03.13 -- .Asia Landrush Closes with Half a Million Domain Name Applications Buy.Asia with most Applications in Landrush; Sex.Asia with most Applications in Sunrise [ZH-简] [JP] [KR] [DE] 2008.02.21 -- .Asia Landrush opens with 300,000 Domain Applications Total of 266,663 Applications Received on First Day of Landrush [ZH-简] [JP] [KR] [DE] 2008.02.20 -- Landrush for .Asia Begins Worldwide! Registration Available to Everyone! Celebrities, Companies & Charitable Institutions adopt .Asia as their Internet home in Asia [ZH-简] [ZH-繁] 2008.02.11 -- Kapil Dev to reach out to his fans through www.KapilDev.asia; .Asia helps celebrities protect their cyber identity, as rush for domains set to begin; Shibani Kashyap to make previews of her songs and videos available on www.ShibaniKashyap.asia 2008.02.06 -- .Asia Sunrise Completed with Over 30,000 Domain Applications Notable Auction Results Continue to Demonstrate Interest and Value .Asia Landrush set for February 20, 2008 2008.01.28 -- Historical First Batch of .Asia Auctions Completed with Success Auctions to watch: “iphone.asia”, “levis.asia”, “power.asia” and more! 2008.01.25 -- 中国奥运及演艺明星启用 .Asia 域名 影艺界和体育界响应 .Asia「支持正版‧ 实至名归」域名优先登记行动 2008.01.16 -- .Asia「名人明星先鋒域名計劃」登場 各方演藝人士齊聲支持 電影「長江七號」率先採用www.CJ7.asia [ZH-简] [EN] 2007.12.21 -- DotAsia Organisation Appoints the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre as the Global Official Dispute Resolution Provider for the .Asia Sunrise Challenge Process; and Extends Sunrise Period to January 31, 2008 [ZH-繁] [ZH-简] 2007.11.30 -- Landrush for .Asia Domain Begins Next February 20 Go Live on schedule for March 26, 2008 as .Asia outpaces .EU in quality and quantity [ZH-繁] 2007.11.12 -- More than 15,000 applications received for new .Asia domain -- Interest in the new .Asia domain is gaining momentum as the second phase of registration begins November 13 [ZH-繁] 2007.10.17 -- Prominent Global Brands Adopt .Asia as Sunrise Commences -- Pioneer Domains: Yahoo.Asia, AIG.Asia, Amazon.Asia, Time.Asia to be Launched! 2007.10.08 -- The Sun Rises in Asia on 9 October -- Priority .Asia Domain Name Registration Starts for Trademark Holders 2007.08.27 -- DotAsia Partners with ICANNWiki to Harness Online Community Participation for Pioneer Domains Program -- Extends Program Deadline to 10 September 2007.08.24 -- 知名品牌企业展开注册佈局 竞逐亚洲最精华网上地产 -- .ASIA宣佈延长先锋期至九月十日 [ZH-简] 2007.08.21 -- DotAsia works with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to create special challenge process for .Asia Pioneer Domain applications [ZH-繁] 2007.07.25 -- DotAsia Announces Key Agreements with Deloitte Belgium, AGIP and Pool.com [ZH-简] 2007.07.11 -- .Asia sets Industry Benchmark in the launch of the Pioneer Domains Program 2007.07.11 -- .Asia推出「亚洲域名先锋计划」-- 尽享早著先机的优势 赢取亚洲最佳「网上地产」 [ZH-简] 2007.07.11 -- ドットアジア開拓者計画を発表 サイバー不動産を誰よりも先に活用する [JP] 2007.06.28 -- DotAsia Announces Sunrise of .Asia Domain