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January Blues Getting You Down? Save Big In Our Mega Hosting and Domain Name Sale!

Today’s the first day back at work in 2012 for most people. We know that a lot of people find January to be a tough month … but every cloud has a silver lining .. January is sale time! Here at Blacknight we like bringing you discounts whenever and whereever we can. This January’s sale, [...]

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Redirect Your Defensive .Tel Domains

Defensive domain registrations can be quite “painful” to manage. If you’re trying to protect your brand or identity online you can easily end up registering quite a few alternatives to your main domain. With “normal” domain names this isn’t too much of an issue to manage, as you can point one domain at another, so [...]

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How To Backup (and restore) Your .tel Data

Click to Play If you are transferring your .tel domain name from one registrar to another you will need to make a backup of the domain data first. Once the domain has been transferred to the new registrar you will need to import the contact data into the new registrar’s “slice” on the telhosting platform

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Eggs.. Bunnies and Domains

This weekend it’s Easter, so there’ll be lots of Easter Eggs and fluffy chicks and all that kind of stuff for children of all ages.. So on behalf of everyone here at Blacknight I’d like to wish you all a very happy and peaceful Easter. Enjoy the break if you’re taking it .. Now we [...]

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St Patrick’s Day Domain Special Blowout

Blacknight is a 100% Irish owned and run company. It’s something we’re very proud of. We’re also the only Irish ICANN accredited registrar, we’re the biggest Eurid registrar, the biggest Nominet registrar etc.,, (You get the point?) For 51 weeks of the year we don’t “push” our Irishness, or at least not overtly .. However, [...]

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Save Money On Domains – Current Discounts

Over the last couple of months we’ve announced several special offers on domain names.  You can also use the shorter and more memorable http://domainoffers.me to get here ALL domain registrations include FREE DNS and FREE domain forwarding (both standard and frame forwarding) There are no silly hidden charges – what you pay for is what [...]

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A Busy Few Weeks

Over the last few weeks we’ve been working hard on launching a bunch of domain extensions on our own accreditation. While the main focus of our attention has been on getting the more popular domain extensions up and running (ie. com / net / org / info / biz / mobi etc.,) we’ve also ended [...]

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DotTel (.tel) Now Live

If I hadn’t warned people in advance I might feel mildly guilty about all these domain related announcements .. If you’re a regular reader you may have noticed that I have a small passion for the .tel namespace. I think the concept behind .tel is very cool and if there is enough “buy in” it [...]

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Blackberry and iPhone Users – dotTel Apps Now Available

On days like today I wish I had a Blackberry or an iPhone… Telnic, the guys who run dottel, have made available some new applications for users of Blackberry and iPhone. If you have either device you can grab the software on the Telnic downloads site (mobile accessible) I’d love to know how people get [...]

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The Funny Side To .Tel

I “hangout” on a lot of domain related fora and blogs, so when I saw this I just had to share it with our readers (click to enlarge) Comic strip reproduced with permission from Chef Patrick

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So You Got A .Tel Domain – Now What?

General registrations for .tel have been open for the last couple of days and it’s been interesting to see the level of interest being shown. Of course not everyone is going to take to .tel immediately, but it’s interesting to see what people are doing with their .tel domains… We’ve got our main brand up [...]

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Dottel Domains Go Live Today

I’ve mentioned the .tel domains a couple of times in the past. Today at 3pm finally sees the arrival of “general registration” when anyone who wants to grab a .tel domain will be able to do so on a “first come, first served” basis without paying “over the odds”. You will be able to order [...]

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