Archives for July 2009
What is domain name hosting?
Domain name is just an identification of a computer or server over the internet. The websites we associate with these domain names actually physically reside on the hard disk of those computers. Space is required on hard disk to save these files and make them accessible to people using the internet. This space is referred [...]
What are domain extensions?
Each domain name comes with an extension. Dot com (.com) is a domain extension. There several others like .net, .org, .biz etc.
These domain extensions are meant to represent specific business/purposes. For example :
.com is meant for commercial
.org is meant for organization
.biz is meant for business
These domain extensions are also classified based on countries. For example [...]
Where can i buy a domain name?
There several domain name registrars, and even domain resellers who offer variety of services at reasonable charge.
However, as i said in an earlier post, be careful of what you pay for and what you get.
What is domain name registrar?
A domain registry assigns various domain registrars under them to act as resellers to sell products directly to the end customers.
These registrars can further assign sub-registrars which are usually referred as domain resellers. Though these resellers are basically registrars under another registrar, they are not directly accredited by the domain registry.
What is a domain name registry?
The ultimate internet authority, Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is responsible for keeping the Internet secure, stable and interoperable. ICANN assigns specific domain extensions to various domain name registries. These registries further assign accredited registrars to sell domain names on the particular extension that has been assigned to them. Neither [...]
Who is the best domain name seller?
That’s an interesting one !
There is no specific answer. Each registrar has its own set of services that come bundled with a price tag. Some registrar charge heavily just because they are established brands. They claim to be the cheapest, but then, if you search a bit on Google, you ll find there are several [...]
What is whois service ?
A whois service is a record of domain names and their respective owner’s contact details. As per the rules laid by ICANN, the domain name authority, each domain registry is required to set up a whois service where users can search the details of the domain name owners /registrants.
Who is the best domain name seller?
That’s an interesting one !
There is no specific answer. Each registrar has its own set of services that come bundled with a price tag. Some registrar charge heavily just because they are established brands. They claim to be the cheapest, but then, if you search a bit on Google, you ll find there are several [...]
How to book a domain name?
You can book a domain name with the help of a registrar. A domain registrar is a bridge between the domain name registry and consumer (you). There is also another point of sale called domain resellers who are bridge between registrars and the end consumers. Ofter domain registrars choose to provide bulk services [...]
What is the cost for booking a domain name?
The cost of a domain name depends on the domain extension. The price can vary from registrar to registrar. Some registrars charge customers heavily just because they have an established brand. Whosoever you choose to book your domain name with, do carefully study the details of services you will get.
Our domain name prices are listed [...]