Hostway Announces .Asia Domain Name Launch

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Registration opens to the government and registered companies tomorrow, Tuesday, October 9th.

Hostway is today advising companies that the first registration period for the new .Asia name officially opens tomorrow. With the potential to be the largest country-code top level domain name, .Asia is aimed at residents and organisations within the Asia-Pacific region and companies wishing to trade with this region. The first "sunrise" period, which begins on the 9th of October, enables registered trademark holders and government bodies to register their interest in a certain .Asia domain name.

Hostway is taking advantage of this potential by opening pre-registration for .Asia immediately, allowing people to sign up for their specific domain name before the official registration period opens. The .Asia name is not intended to replace existing country-specific names, but rather to complement them and to help companies establish a pan-Asian presence on -- This message may have been cut off and the rest will only be shown to members. To become a member, click here --