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CIRA 2012 Board of Directors Election
The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) Nomination Committee is seeking interested individuals from across Canada to apply to fill three open positions for the Nomination Committee Slate of CIRA’s Board of Directors Election. Canadians with governance experience and relevant background in industry, technology or the Internet are encouraged to apply. Applications will be accepted from […]
ORG, PRO and ASIA promos
A couple of domain promotions that were scheduled to end today have been extended and we have a great new promo from .ASIA! Extended promotions .ASIA FreeBs You can see all current promotions on our Domain Promotions page.
goMobi v1.6 now available for all users
As of this morning, the goMobi mobile website publishing service has been updated to v1.6. There’s nothing you need to do – all users of goMobi will automatically get the update. There are quite a few small changes and additions to the goMobi service, but the overall experience remains very similar to what it was […]
.COM.BR added to OpenSRS
Starting today, resellers can add .COM.BR to the list of ccTLDs they can sell through OpenSRS. Brazil is a big and growing market, so the addition of .COM.BR to the ever growing list of ccTLDs we offer is one we think will be of great interest to many of you. In fact, .BR is the […]
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. […]
WHD.global session notes – "hosting after Megaupload.com: risks, opportunities and chances"
Many of us OpenSRSers are in Rust, Germany this week for the WHD.global show. To give you a flavour of what this conference is all about, I’ve attended a few sessions and will provide some notes here. Today I took in a very interesting session at WHD.global talking about the recent Megaupload case and the […]
Leap day domain registrations explained
Tomorrow is a leap day – February 29 – an extra day that shows up in February ever four years (well, sort of. Years that are evenly divisible by 100 are not leap years, unless they are also evenly divisible by 400, in which case they are leap years). That has some implications for domain […]
Bulk tools now live in new OpenSRS control panel
If you’ve logged in to the new OpenSRS Control panel in the last couple of days, you’ve likely noticed a big change. There’s now a “bulk action” menu in the top right corner of the panel that allows you to easily perform bulk changes and modifications to the domains in your reseller account. If you’re […]
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 for Family Day, Monday February 20
Our Toronto office will be closed on Monday, February 20, 2012, for the Province of Ontario’s Family Day holiday. Family day is a fairly new holiday in Ontario – we first celebrated it in 2008. It’s designed to give us all a break in February, and a day off work and school to spend time […]