As part of our continuous improvement efforts, we have made a change to our Whois service. This update is completely free as we look to further enhance our service for our resellers and their customers. What does this mean? Moving forward, we have added a new section called “Reseller” within the Whois for all .com […]

.NET fee increase VeriSign have decided to increase the registration fee for .net, and it will take place on the 1st February 2016. The increase covers VeriSign’s fee for each annual increment of a new and renewal .net domain name registration and for each transfer of a .net domain name registration from one ICANN-accredited registrar […]

A new launch in the adult themed gTLD space. The Registry operator of dotXXX, ICM Registry, will launch dotSEX on the 1st September 2015. This gTLDs will accompany the existing dotXXX gTLD launched in 2011 and the dotADULT and dotPORN gTLDs which were launched in March 2015 Adult themed gTLDs are specifically designed for the […]

Change of policies at .SO The Somali Ministry of Post and Telecommunications have decided to manage .SO ccTLD through SONIC directly. Current provider GMO will cease to manage .SO from 8th July, 2015. In conjunction with the move, the Registry will implement new policies that will significantly modify registration eligibility and introduce new restrictions on content […]

This summer Ascio will be launching a new substantial update to our SSL service, so here is a quick update on what it entails… Coming soon, you will be able to offer a wide variety of SSL certificates via both our Ascio Web Service and Ascio Partner Portal. The Ascio SSL service will be completely […]

Ascio is sad to announce that our colleague, Richard Jacobsen, is leaving us. After 8 great years with Ascio he has decided to move back to his homeland, the Faroe Islands, to continue to work within the IT industry outside of the direct domain name sphere. Ascio Managing Director, Jørgen Christensen, had this to say, “I have […]

New Key Account Manager at Ascio in Munich! We are delighted to announce that Martin Paulusch (picture) decided to join Ascio’s sales team in Munich as of February 1st to help boost our business in Germany. Martin is a seasoned industry expert with more than 10 years’ experience in the domain industry. Not only that, […]

VeriSign, Inc. (Verisign) will be increasing the fee charged for.net domain names effective 1 February 2015.: From the aforementioned date, Verisign’s fee for each annual increment of a new and renewal .net domain name registration and for each transfer of a .net domain name registration from one ICANN-accredited registrar will increase by 10%, exclusive of […]

.global have two big announcements to make, the release of 2-letter domains and their second sunrise, both highly important for businesses and brand owners to prepare for and be aware of. Find out more below: 1. 2-letter domains: .global have now released all 2-letter domains, except for the ISO-combinations. The released names can be found […]

Our New Website is here! Over the past few months we have been working on creating a new website, and now we are delighted to announce that the site is officially launched! With a fresh new look and improved navigation, we hope to be able to allow you to find the information you need more […]