Rob Golding Internet Entrepreneur Member of multipe ICANN Working Groups - fighting for domain registrants rights Expert Witness on IT for UK Courts
Rob Golding
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May 02 2013
ICANN De-Accredits Power Brand Center
ICANN the managing authority for all gTLDs has removed the accreditation from Power Brand Center Corp. t/a Power Brand Center LLC [ www.powerbrandcenter.com ] (accredited since 27 April 2011). The termination is due to Power Brand’s failure to timely cure the policy breaches by 28 Feb 2013 as set forth in ICANN’s various notice of breach pursuant …
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Apr 17 2013
ICANN De-Accredits DomainMonger.com
ICANN the managing authority for all gTLDs has removed the accreditation from Central Registrar, Inc. DBA Domainmonger.com (accredited since 4 October 2010). The termination is due to Domainmonger’s failure to timely cure the policy breaches by 1 February 2013 as set forth in ICANN’s notice of breach of RAA dated 11 January 2013. As of …
Permanent link to this article: https://blog.astutium.com/2013/04/icann-de-accredits-domainmonger-com/
Apr 15 2013
Temporary suspension of .TC, .GD and .VG from registration and update
Due to continuing uncertainties regarding the administration and delegation of the ccTLDs: .TC .GD .VG we are temporarily unable to allow any modifications, registrations, transfers or renewals of domains of these ccTLDs. Currently, the resolution of existing registered domain names is not affected. We are awaiting the IANA (Internet Assigned Numbers Authority) decision over the …
Permanent link to this article: https://blog.astutium.com/2013/04/temporary-suspension-of-tc-gd-and-vg-from-registration-and-update/
Apr 01 2013
Why You Should Still Optimise Your Images for the Web
As a long established provider of UK Reseller Hosting we deal with lots of web designers. One thing that never fails to amaze us is the number of them who pay absolutely no attention to image optimisation – one of the core fundamentals of good website design.
Permanent link to this article: https://blog.astutium.com/2013/04/why-you-should-still-optimise-your-images-for-the-web/
Mar 03 2013
Neustar increase dotBIZ prices to registrars
Neustar, the domain registry for the gTLD dotBIZ has announced a 10% price increase for all .biz domain name registrations, .biz domain name renewals and .biz domain name transfers effective from midnight 31st March 2013 Domain: .biz Astutium.com are an ICANN Accredited .BIZ Domain Registrar with the best value domain registration pricing in the UK. …
Permanent link to this article: https://blog.astutium.com/2013/03/neustar-increase-dotbiz-prices-to-registrars/
Feb 14 2013
Hosting.com rebrands to just Hosting
Genius idea or rebranding mistake ? According to a news piece on their website hosting.com have just rebranded to the shortened name of … Hosting When Overstock rebranded as O.CO I thought – yeah – I can see that working for them – especially as a lot of what they sell now isn’t overstock as …
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Feb 06 2013
Joomla! vs WordPress – Our 2 most popular CMS Face-Off
At Astutium Web Hosting we regularly get asked which CMS customers should use. Our standard answer to this is “whichever one covers the functionality you need” 🙂 More specifically our recommendation tends to be either WordPress or Joomla! for a variety of reasons … Both are : offered as standard on all our cpanel business …
Permanent link to this article: https://blog.astutium.com/2013/02/joomla-vs-wordpress-our-2-most-popular-cms-face-off/
Aug 01 2012
Press Releases – Linking and Reproduction Terms and Conditions
You may reproduce any of our press releases, but they must remain with all content unedited, and reproduced in their entirety. Linking to Astutium Ltd If you would like to link to our corporate web site or even to one of our sub/mini-sites you can use the following html code(s) … <a href=”https://www.astutium.com/” target=”_blank”>Astutium Ltd</a> …
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May 21 2012
DataCentre Annoyances – No Unpacking Facilities
We spend a *lot* of time in datacentres – both our own for obvious reasons, and our other Points-of-Presence (PoPs) plus looking after 3rd-party installations at various other UK locations. Almost all the internet connectivity in the UK runs through Docklands – so all the better connected DC’s are here in E14 – and this …
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Apr 01 2012
April Special Domain Registration Offers – 40% off .ORG and .PRO
At OthelloNames.net ICANN Accredited Domain Registrar, we have some special offers for April on domain names … 40% off all new .ORG Domain Registrations Beat the 1st May dotORG price increases by PIR (the .org registry) with our 40% off voucher TLDDOTORG to redeem at OthelloNames.net Domain Name Offers. Voucher valid for any new 1 …
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