Company turns in solid results and expects to top analysts' expectations for the year. CentralNic (AIM: CNIC) previewed its H1 earnings today and cited continued strong topline growth. Shares are up about 15% on the news. The company said ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
CentralNic acquires Hexonet reseller for $3.4 million
· Domain RegistrarsCompany closes Hexonet transaction and buys one of its resellers. Domain name company CentralNic (AIM: CNIC) has completed its acquisition of Hexonet, and scooped up one of its resellers for another NZD $5.2 million (USD $3.4m). It's noteworthy ... Continue Reading2 Comments
CentralNic completes Melbourne IT acquisition, should close Hexonet next week
· Domain RegistrarsCompany integrated two domain businesses funded by bond sale. CentralNic (AIM: CNIC) has completed its acquisition of what was left of the former Melbourne IT's reseller business. Called TPP Wholesale, the division includes a strong reseller base in ... Continue Reading1 Comment
CentralNic to acquire Hexonet for €10.0 million
· Domain RegistrarsDomain company continues to consolidate the domain industry. Fresh off a bond issue of €50 million, domain name company CentralNic (London AIM: CNIC) is acquiring domain name registrar Hexonet for €10 million. Hexonet is a reseller platform and also ... Continue Reading3 Comments
How early should domain name registrars auto renew domains?
· Domain RegistrarsMy domain registrars auto-renew anywhere from the expiration time to 60 days in advance. It's smart for domain name registrants to place their domain names on auto-renew. This means your domain name registrar will renew your domain name each year ... Continue Reading10 Comments
Vancouver Hexonet Cruise sets sail on August 23
· ServicesGreat networking opportunity next week in Vancouver. If you live in the Pacific Northwest or need an excuse for a last minute trip to Vancouver, British Columbia, get ready for Hexonet's cruise on August 23. The domain name registrar has teamed ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Hexonet is locking all domains in prep for GDPR
· Policy & Law, UncategorizedCompany takes precautions to reduce chances of domain theft after GDPR. Domain name registrar Hexonet is taking two security precautions in preparation for GDPR, and I expect other registrars will implement similar changes. First, it is turning on ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Hexonet makes investment in PSI-Japan
· Domain RegistrarsCompany makes move into Japan with strategic investment. Domain name registrar Hexonet GmbH has acquired a "significant and strategic stake" in PSI-Japan, the two companies announced today. The move allows Hexonet to get a foothold in the Japanese ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
My .website results: Hexonet wins the day
· Domain RegistrarsHexonet did remarkably well with my .website pre-orders. On Wednesday, I wrote about the challenges I had pre-registering domain names at various registrars. I was specifically trying to pre-register .website domains. .Website was supposed to launch ... Continue Reading18 Comments
