We pushed out this press release yesterday morning, though, as I was on the road all day yesterday, we didn’t get a chance to post about it here. Here it is: Blacknight is Named Irelands Number One Hosting Provider – Blacknight Leads the Irish Market for the Third Year in a Row Blacknight has been [...]
Blacknight Warn Users to Mind Their Content Management Systems
Cases of compromised website Content Management Systems (CMS) are on the rise and Blacknight would like to remind users to update their CMS and plugins regularly. There is nothing more Internet-embarrassing than losing control of your website and recent Content Management System breaches are a reminder of the importance of operating your online business in [...]
2011 Is The Summer of .ME
July 28, 2011 – Carlow, Ireland – Irish registrar Blacknight has declared summer 2011 “The Summer of .me.” Whether your Summer of .me adventure is spent climbing a mountain or cooling off indoors in front of your computer, use your .ME domain to tell the world what you’ve been doing. In celebration of The Summer [...]

Blacknight Sponsoring Best Use Of Social Media Award
We’ve been involved with the Irish Internet Association and their annual awards ceremony, the Net Visionary Awards, for several years. We’ve sponsored it, been nominated, been shortlisted and even won a few awards over the past few years. This year we’re sponsoring a category that we feel particularly strongly about – “Best Use of Social [...]
Blacknight Warn Consumers Against New gTLD Pre-Registration
June 30, 2011 – Carlow Ireland -Blacknight (http://www.blacknight.com) warn domain registrants to beware of companies offering pre-registrations in New gTLDs. Last week in Singapore, ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers), announced that it would launch a program to include new generic top-level domains. For those unfamiliar with the terminology, gTLD is an acronym [...]
Blacknight Welcomes the Approval of New gTLDs
This morning in Singapore, the Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) approved a program that will change the Internet, as we know it. Blacknight (http://www.blacknight.com) welcome ICANN’ s decision to launch new generic top-level domains. A top-level domain includes extensions (as in after the dot) such as .com, .net, .org. The New gTLD [...]
Blacknight To Offer .XXX Domain Names This Autumn
Blacknight are strong believers in freedom of choice and this autumn, they will be giving you the freedom to choose to register an .xxx domain name. Having a long history of early adoption and innovation in the domain space, Blacknight (http://www.blacknight.com) are to be among the first registrars to offer this new Internet extension (also [...]
Pix.ie Partner With Blacknight On IPv6 Upgrade
May 18 , 2011 – Carlow Ireland – Ireland’s most popular domain name registrar Blacknight have recently partnered with Pix.ie, Ireland’s most popular photo sharing site to complete a major infrastructure upgrade to support the new Internet address space IPv6. Blacknight, leaders in the migration to IPv6 and members of the Irish IPv6 taskforce have [...]
Blacknight Solutions Warn of Domain Renewal Scams
Carlow, April 26th Domain space innovators Blacknight Solutions are striving to make the public aware of Domain Renewal Scams. When the time comes to renew a domain name, registrants receive renewal notices via email from their registrar. However, an overwhelming number of domain registrants are receiving renewal requests via postal mail and email from entities [...]

.EU Domains Are now available for multi-year registrations
.eu multi-year registrations and renewals are available as of this morning. Here’s our press release: April 7 2011 – Carlow, Ireland – Multi-year registrations are now available for .EU domains and Blacknight Solutions is celebrating. Michele Neylon of the Carlow based registrar wants you to know that ” Blacknight will be offering a number of [...]
Remember To Take Care Of Your Domains
This is a press release that we put out this afternoonCarlow, March 29 2011 Carlow based domain registrar Blacknight Solutions would like to remind you to care for your domain names. Many businesses do not give their domain names (and related services) enough importance and attention is only paid to the domain when a serious [...]

Blacknight To Offer .XXX Domain Names
February 22, 2011- Carlow, Ireland- Domain registrar Blacknight Solutions have announced they will offer the new .xxx Internet extension. Blacknight Solutions are no stranger to offering unusual Internet extensions and join a short list of companies giving a warm welcome to the Adult TLD. Dealing in heavy hitters like .com, .me and .ie, the ICANN [...]
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