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Holiday hours for Good Friday, April 6th, 2012
Our Toronto office will be closed on Friday, April 6, 2012, for Good Friday. While most OpenSRS staff will be off that day, Reseller Support will continue to be available 24/7 to assist you. Here are the hours by department: Department Dates and Hours Technical Support Regular hours Payments Email support: [email protected] Compliance Closed Apr. […]
OpenSRS joins Parallels domain name network
This morning at the Parallels Summit in Orlando, we announced that we’re joining the Parallels Domain Name Network (DNN). This means that service providers who use Parallels can now easily sign up to become an OpenSRS Reseller and start selling domain names, SSL certificates and more through Parallels products. If you are at Parallels Summit, […]
Holiday hours from December 24 – January 3, 2011
Happy holidays from the OpenSRS team! Most of our offices will be closed from the afternoon of December 23, 2011, through to January 2, 2012. We’ll be back in the offices on January 3 all ready to serve you in the new year. As always our dedicated team of Technical Support reps continues to be […]
.PRO domains now available
Today we added .PRO domains to the list of gTLDs available through OpenSRS. To celebrate the launch, we’re also offering a .PRO launch promotion providing substantial savings off the usual registration fee. From now until February 15, 2012, .PRO domains will be available with a registry cost of $1.99/domain year for new registrations (the regular […]
.XXX is live
In the end it was delayed a bit, but General Availability for .XXX happened today at noon EST and the .XXX domain is now fully online. For any resellers who submitted pre-orders, you should see any successful orders in your account shortly. For those with Sunrise orders outstanding, you’ll see the first wave of successful […]
goMobi v1.5 now available
Over the weekend, our goMobi mobile website publishing service was updated to v1.5. This new version brings some significant new features and also some really nice enhancements and improvements to existing features. Here’s a run-down of the most significant changes that came with this release: New features: New design templates to provide more options to […]
Preorders for .XXX now available
General Availability (GA) for .XXX is on December 6th and we’re now taking your .XXX GA pre-orders through OpenSRS. You can get more information on how our pre-order queue works at our .XXX launch information page. On December 6th at 16:00 UTC the .XXX registry opens up registrations to anyone, just like any other domain […]
Trustwave MadLocks game update available
An updated version of the very fun and quite popular MadLocks game from Trustwave is available beginning today. You can search for it in the iTunes App Store or use the handy link below to go right there in your browser. MadLocks was originally introduced at HostingCon 2011 and very quickly became a must-have game […]
.XXX Landrush starts today
Today the Landrush phase of the .XXX domain extension launch begins. Landrush is a limited-time opportunity for those who didn’t qualify for Sunrise A, but want to secure a valued .XXX domain name and avoid the first-come, first-served risks associated with General Availability. The Landrush period runs for 18 days, starting on November 8, 2011. […]
.XXX Sunrise extended
Word has leaked out today that the Sunrise A/B phase of the launch of the .XXX domain extension has been unofficially extended beyond today’s original deadline. ICM Registry notified OpenSRS and other registrars of this extension earlier this week but asked that we not officially announce the extension. Instead, they suggested that we should simply […]