The EU SME Centre considers the growing gaming market in China and the possibilities for EU companies looking for a way to get in on the action. How to make your services appeal to Chinese users, while abiding by the evolving government guidelines and preventing others from hijacking your product and designs….
The latest on Indonesian Internet domain names courtesy of our expert Mariana Maia of Thomsen Trampedach!
On Monday 20th January the operator of the Indonesian top-level domain .ID, Perkumpulan Pengelola Nama Domain Internet Indonesia (PANDI), opened registration for second-level domains under the .id domain (such as asean.id). Second-level domain names are seen as more attractive because they are shorter and easier to type (compared to asean.co.id, for instance), thus brands operating in Indonesia will be keen to register for increased visibility and protection of their biz online.
Continue reading “Indonesia: registration for .id domain names NOW Open!” »
We are getting reports of more and more foreign companies across Asia receiving correspondence which claims that their business’ name is about to be registered as a domain name by someone else, typically along the lines of:
Dear [insert name of Director/Senior Representative – or if less sophisticated – Sir/Madam]
This is Bobby Zhang, Senior Consultant at the domain name registration centre in xxx. We formally received an application from Random Company Inc. to register “Your Company Name” as a network brand with the following domain names: Continue reading “Shut the door on slamming” »
Our blog has been running for a little over six months now and there were of course a few ‘firsts’ in that time – the first post, the first share, the first subscriber, the first external contributor and then of course: the first comment. Fortunately the first comment we received was positive and thoughtful – it made us feel good. Since then the volume of comments has increased and while most do provide opinions or feedback on the post in question, there is a small subset that have a very different agenda…. Continue reading “Blog to monitor your market” »