Best Way to Protect a Domain Name from getting Stolen

Tuesday, December 11th, 2007

Lately, number of domain name thefts taking place in online world is increasing. There are several reasons as how you can loose your domain name and not able to prove that you were the real owner of the domain name in question. Instantly a question pops up as what is the best way to protect a domain name from being stolen.

First and foremost thing to do is to make sure that you really own your domain name. What a silly advice…you might say. No, it’s not if you know what we are talking about. Go through this article and you will instantly want to check of your domain name.

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Dot Registrar migrates to MyDomain.com

Friday, November 9th, 2007

DotRegistrar (www.dotregistrar.com), one of the leading , is in the process of upgrading all its client accounts and domains to the .com Registrar system. As per a notice on www.dotrgeistrar.com, DotRegistrar will become part of , in the coming weeks. With this upgradation some of the features of Dot Registrar have gone while some new features (free services) like URL Forwarding, Email Forwarding and DNS management has been added. However, this comes at a cost to existing clients of Dot Registrar.

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Pricing dips for all .NET Domain Names (Register / Renew / Transfer)

Friday, November 2nd, 2007

Few Domain Registrar companies (including hosting company of this site) have announced a brand new and exciting offer for .NET domains. Starting today, any new registration / renewal or transfer in of .NET TLDs will cost approximately Rs. 325/=. This offer is for limited time period and will be available up to 25th December, 2007.

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Pricing dips for all New .IN Domain Names

Monday, October 29th, 2007

Recently many registrars announced a dip in pricing for all second and third level .IN . As the .IN promotion goes on, pricing for any new .IN domain name for an End User has come down to Rs. 200/= (plus / minus Rs. 50 depending on the Registrar). Earlier second level .IN were being sold at Rs. 800/= and third level .IN were sold for Rs. 450/=.

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Web designers, Clients and their Domain Names

Monday, July 9th, 2007

What the Problem is?

Mostly in India and moreover all over the world, it’s a rampant practice followed by so called web designers to register their client’s with their own (web designers and not clients’) details. This is a complete lose-lose situation for clients. So called web designers’ first motive is to ensure that they take control of their clients’  so that the client has no choice but to stay with the same designer, or lose his domain name in the process.

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