Neil LimPhishing Email Originating from Webname.com It has come to our attention that a fraudulent email has recently been sent to many of our customers, requesting that email usernames and passwords be provided. This email is NOT from Webnames.ca, but rather Webname.com and is not related to, nor affiliated with Webnames.ca in any manner. Please do…
Neil LimIt’s another week and another batch of new domains (or new gTLDs) have launched. To date, a total of 50 new domains have been released and and more are expected to come in the next two to three years. The latest batch of domains being introduced are: .CAMP, .EDUCATION, .GLASS, .INSTITUTE and .REPAIR. Do you…
Neil LimWebnames.ca President and Co-Founder Cybele Negris’ new article on is now available on Business in Vancouver. In this article, she talks about the top technology buzzwords of 2013! From phablets to bitcoin, she discusses terms that businesses will find useful going forward. In her latest article, she covers some tech buzzwords that business should know…
Neil LimWe’re 2 weeks into 2014 and 11 new domain extensions have already launched! Here are the latest domain name extensions that have launched! January 7, 2014 – Batch 7 The .ACADEMY, .CENTER, .COMPUTER, .MANAGEMENT and .SYSTEMS launched last week to kick off 2014. This batch of new domains are 2014’s very first domains launched. January 10,…
Neil LimIntroducing the Domains Protected Marks List! The Domains Protected Marks List, or DPML, is an easy and cost effective solution to protecting your trademark. With hundreds of new domain extensions launching in the next 2 to 3 years, trademark protection will become challenging. With the DPML, you will be able to protect your brand by…
Neil Lim.MENU and 4 New Domain Extensions Now Available! The .MENU domain extension is available now along with 4 new domain extension! The .MENU domain officially launched on December 9, 2013 and is currently in its Sunrise period. The other 4 new domain extensions are: .DIAMONDS, .ENTERPRISES, .TIPS and .VOYAGE Sunrise Period If you are a trademark holder, you can…
Neil LimWe have been talking about it for almost a year now and the new generic Top Level Domains (gTLDs) (aka the new domain extensions; aka the new dots) have finally launched. In case you missed some of the announcements we’ve made, SIX (6) batches have launched, introducing over 34 new gTLDs! The first batch of the…
Neil LimAnother Great Year at Webnames.ca in 2013 A message from Cybele Negris, CEO: Webnames.ca had another phenomenal year with numerous product launches and successes to be proud of. As we approach 2014, we are in the beginning stages of launching several hundred new domain extensions. We’re calling it the domain explosion! We have been preparing…
Neil LimThe new generic Top Level Domains (gTLDs), also known as new domain extensions, have launched and more new domain extensions will be launching in the next two to three years! While no one has all the dates for each of the extensions, we have created a Domain Launch Schedule tool to help you keep track…
Neil LimThe new domain extensions, also known as new gTLDs, can be confusing with the different launch phases they have. From domain extensions to Sunrise, the different terms are technical and anyone can be easily confused by these. While the launch of these new domain extensions will present businesses with new branding opportunities, it will also…
Neil LimWebnames.ca is proud to announce that we are once again supporting the Vancouver Sun Kids Fund’s Adopt-a-School campaign. This year, Telus is matching $1.00 for every time the hashtag #VanSunKids is mentioned on social media. The funds will go to supporting kids in need and schools that need funding. Below are some stories of how local…
Neil LimVancouver, British Columbia – (December 19, 2013) – Webnames.ca, Canada’s original domain registrar and a leading provider of web solutions in Canada, is pleased to announce the launch of the .MENU generic Top Level Domain extension and is now accepting pre-orders. “.MENU opens up opportunities for restaurants, chefs, bakeries, cafes, food associations, food bloggers and…
Neil LimWebnames.ca is proud to sponsor the 2014 Global Game Jam (GGJ) in Vancouver. The GGJ is a 48 hour around-the-clock event held at the grounds of the University of British Columbia on January 24-26, 2014. The 2013 event was a huge success and next year looks to be even bigger! What is the Global Game Jam?…
Neil LimThe “Domain Explosion” has begun! The third batch of Donuts Domains have launched today, December 9th, 2013. Donuts Domains Batch 3: .CONSTRUCTION, .CONTRACTORS, .DIRECTORY, .KITCHEN, .LAND, .TODAY and .TECHNOLOGY The first 60 days will be a “Sunrise Period” exclusive to Trademark Holders, but you can start pre-ordering for the domains you want today to reserve your…
Neil LimThe “Domain Explosion” has begun! After years of waiting, the new domain extensions have finally arrived and 2 batches have already been released! Each domain is unique, and allows YOU to find a name that truly represents you online! We will be constantly updating this blog post to highlight the new gTLDs and their launch…
