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NZ Domain Names

New .NZ Domains Coming 30th September – New era of choice in .nz domain names

The .NZ Domain Registry has announced that from 1pm, 30 September 2014, a significantly amended .nz policy will come into effect – ushering in a new era of choice in .nz domain names. From that date, people will be able to register shorter, simpler, more representative names immediately before the .nz – as well as […]

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.kiwi Domain Names Now Available

As of the 1st May, .kiwi domains can now be registered from the Lounge Network. For you or your customers this might be a great opportunity to own a piece of digital real estate that’s been unattainable under .co.nz. You might also be interested in protecting your intellectual property under the new TLD. We are […]

NZ Domain Names

NZ Domain Name Warnings – What to look out for

In recent months we have come across a small number of clients who have transferred their .NZ domains into our automated NZ Domain Manager system from a third party domain provider, and discovered some serious problems with their NZ domain names. The first problem that some new domain name clients have informed us about, is […]

Best NZ Web Hosting – You get what you pay for…

In recent weeks we have seen a dramatic increase in the number of  new potential web hosting clients contacting us,  looking for a new NZ based web hosting provider, and wanting to find the Best NZ Web Hosting for their website and email. The types of people contacting us mainly fall into one main category. […]

NZ Domain Names

NZ Domain Names – They say Possession is 9/10th of the Law

We would like to remind all .NZ Domain Name Registrants how important it is to enter accurate details with registering .NZ domain names, and keeping that information up to date. One of the biggest problems we see is when a company hires a third party to setup a website, and the domain gets registered in […]

Is your NZ Web Host a real Kiwi Web Host?

There are many web hosting providers now operating in the NZ market. However we have noticed that although many of them appear to be NZ businesses, many in fact aren’t. There are even some that have no physical New Zealand presence at all, yet they use a .NZ domain name and strong New Zealand branding […]

Major changes to .NZ Domain names coming soon..

The Council of InternetNZ has just approved a policy proposal to allow domain names to be registered at the second level in the .nz domain name space. This means that there is a very strong likelihood that you will be able to soon register NZ domains, using just .NZ on the end. For example you […]

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NZ Businesses Still Spamming

Since 2007 when the Unsolicited Electronic Messages Act 2007 came into force, it has been illegal for NZ businesses to send unsolicited commercial emails to people,(referred to as SPAM) who hadn’t previously agreed to receive them. However from our own experiences, many businesses are still unaware of the laws, and are carrying out some very […]

NZ Domain Names

Master of your .NZ Domain

Registration of .NZ Domain Names can have many pitfalls if not done correctly. We too often come across a new client who has contacted us, wanting to switch over to our services, but they encounter problems due to them not being the registered ‘Owner’ (referred to as the ‘Registrant’) of their .nz domain name.  This […]