Let’s talk business. The impact that COVID-19 will have on the UK is still uncertain. What is certain is there’s help in place to help get small businesses through these… Read more →
Category: names.co.uk news
.UK Domain Renewals
Back in 2014, Nominet (the .uk Registry), launched the shorter and smarter, .uk domain name extension. They protected existing UK domain registrants by reserving the matching .uk domain for 5… Read more →
Brexit and .eu domains
There’s no doubt that one of the biggest questions across the UK right now is – how will my business be affected when the UK leaves the European Union? Domains… Read more →
Phishing… What is it? Best practice to stay safe online.
At names.co.uk, we like to share knowledge, especially when we feel it would benefit our customers and community. Recently, we learnt that our logo was used as part of a… Read more →
names.co.uk Phishing Email Alert
A small number of customers have received a phishing email with the subject line, “Not renewed”. It requests payment for a domain name renewal. It instructs the recipient to go… Read more →
.uk domain names – what you need to do before 25th June 2019
The .UK extension launched in 2014, joining .co.uk, .org.uk and .me.uk as part of the UK domain family. At that time, Nominet (the Registry for the UK domain family), reserved… Read more →
New – Website maintenance service
All good things must come to an end… and be replaced with something way better! We’re always looking for ways to make our customers lives a little easier. Today, we’re… Read more →
Phishing email alert
Earlier this week, some customers received a fraudulent renewal email purporting to come from us via our sister company Register.it. These phishing emails are written in Italian and warn customers… Read more →
Samsung attempt to reverse hijack ‘GalaxyStore.com’
Samsung has been found guilty of trying to reverse hijack the domain name ‘GalaxyStore.com’. Earlier this year, they changed the name of their app store from Galaxy Apps to Galaxy… Read more →