Tag: Jasjit Sawhney

  • Net4Domain pushes .biz domain extension

    Net4Domain pushes .biz domain extension

    Lost out on the URL with a .com or .net or .org extension because some domain squatter grabbed it? No sweat. You can now get your favourite URL with a .biz extension. And at a tab of just Rs 650. That’s an offer that Net4India is making. The URL can be booked for a two year period by logging onto net4india’s online booking facility at www.net4domains.com.

    Dot biz is a restricted gTLD (Global Top Level Domain) open only for companies engaged in commercial or business activities. Charity organisations and individuals cannot use the extension. Market sources expect demand for domain names to cross 40 million by the end of the year.

    Says Jasjit Sawhney, CEO Net4India: “The exclusivity of .biz brings an enormous opportunity for the business community. Dot biz is where businesses will be conducted in the future and it brings superior technology, better security and a platform that facilitate the business transactions of the future. Dot biz is an ideal opportunity to extend a businesses brand communication”

  • Net4India announces registration of .INFO domain names for Rs 650

    Net4India announces registration of .INFO domain names for Rs 650

    Net4India, India’s leading and the single largest domain name registration company in South Asia, today announced that their customers can now own a dot INFO domain name. .INFO is the first top level domain after .COM, .NET and .ORG in over a decade and will allow classification of information on the the web.

    .INFO is poised to change the way information will be categorised and will allow companies and individuals to classify information further. It will also give an opportunity for corporates to book domains which may not have been available with a .com, .net or .org extension and use it to build their online presence. .INFO is available to corporates and individual’s on a “first come first serve” basis.The other six high-level domains announced are .biz, .name, .co-op, .pro, .museum and .aero.

    Speaking on the occasion Jasjit Sawhney, CEO Net4India said: “Dot INFO is truly an opportunity to reach the world wide audience for the next phase of Internet’s evolution. It will help in bringing an element of classification on the Internet making it easier for customers to access information. We expect that out of the two lakh domian names booked this year 15 per cent will be .INFO.”

    Worldwide the anticipated demand for domain names is expected to reach over 40 million by the end of 2001, with sustained growth expected for 2-3 years.