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Ghent is Benelux’s first city to go for its own domain extension

  • 19 July 2011
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Gravensteen.gent, kaa.gent or vriewijs.gent? Soon, this will all be possible. On 23th June, the bench of Aldermen of the City of Ghent approved the request of City TLD for the...

Young Belgian Internet entrepreneurs need investors

  • 19 July 2011
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Combell and Emerio recently organized an event for young starting internet entrepreneurs to gather them with investors. Although recent phenomenal amounts are listed for Internet sites like LinkedIn or Facebook,...

Mobile online crime

  • 14 July 2011
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A British survey of the "Centre for Economic & Business Research" shows that payments via mobile phones and through social networking sites are particularly vulnerable to fraud, and this threatens...

Combell proven to be customer-friendly !

  • 8 July 2011
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An independent survey of PC Magazine showed that only Combell’s help desk is truly accessible. The research contained a test which was conducted on May 1. A call was made...

Combell wins “Best Belgian Performer 2010″ at DNS.be

  • 28 June 2011
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Today Combell has won the "Best Belgian Performer 2010" award at DNS.be. This prize is awarded by DNS.be to the agent with the largest number of new .be-domain names in...

.brussels or .poker? New extensions get green light from ICANN

  • 20 June 2011
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ICANN, the organisation that manages domain names worldwide, gave green light for the new domain extensions. This means that every company, community or city can now claim its own domain...

Combell website IPv6-Ready

  • 7 June 2011
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One day of testing Tomorrow Combell will, along with other major companies like Microsoft, Google and Facebook, offer both IPv4 and IPv6 on its website. Most PCs and servers are...

Internet generated 20% economic growth in 5 years

  • 6 June 2011
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Everyone knows that the Internet is ‘hot’. But what most people do not realize is how important it is to the world economy. This is confirmed in McKinsey’s new report...

ATTENTION for billing fraud!

  • 1 June 2011
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We want to warn you for invoices from “Global NetSourcing”. This fraudulent company tries in a tactful way to sell domain names. They send you an invoice in which they...

DNS.be terms and conditions changes

  • 1 June 2011
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As of 14 June 2011, changes will be implemented regarding the general conditions of DNS.be, which triggers an adjustment concerning the management of your .be domain. During a domain name...

Eurosong.be 2011, with your host for tonight: Combell!

  • 31 May 2011
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On 15 May 2011, Azerbaijan won the 56th Eurovision Song Contest in Germany and, thanks to Combell, the hosting of eurosong.be ran smoothly. Eurosong.be welcomed many more visitors than expected....

Number of domain names in the Netherlands and Belgium continues to increase

  • 18 May 2011
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Both DNS.BE, the official administrator of .be domain names, and SIDN, its counterpart in the Netherlands, announced the statistics for the .be and .nl domains this week. And they show...