dotAfrica completes promotional expedition
Roadshow to encourage adoption of .africa geographic Top Level Domain has ended.
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dotAfrica (.africa) attracts 8000 registrations - ZACR
Domain name seen as valuable virtual real estate says organisation.
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.africa gTLD now open to general public
Domain administrator says 'floodgates are open' as new domain enters General Availability stage.
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New dawn breaks for dotAfrica trademark
Continent's domain enters world's top 10 post- sunrise phase, according to ZACR.
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Trademark owners can apply for dotAfrica domains from tomorrow
ZACR details 'Sunrise Period' during which registered trademarks and unregistered, validated trademarks can be secured.
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ICANN wants response on Domain Name System study
Organisation opens public comment on draft 2016 African DNS market study.
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ZACR and ICANN sign .africa agreement
The commercial launch of the dotAfrica domain name is expected to take place in May.
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African governments slow to reserve dotAfrica names
Deadline extended as less than 20 countries on the continent participate in the process.
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Delays hit .africa sunrise launch phase
Two factors slow the process, resulting in general availability being pushed to late 2014.
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Benin first to the mark to reserve .africa domain
Other countries that are in the process of reserving a dotAfrica name include Mauritius, Senegal, Algeria and Niger.
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Internet name .africa in “pre-sunrise” phase, says ZACR
The ZA Central Registry says general availability for dotAfrica domain will be in August 2014.
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Burkina Faso conference voices support for dotAfrica
The Africa Forum on Best Practices in ICT says it is fully behind the ZACR big for the internet name.