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NZ Domain Name Scams

We are aware of a range of different domain name scams that are targeting both .NZ domain registrants, and .com and other international Domain extensions. These type of scams have been going on for many years, but in recent times they have become more common. Often these scams are in the form of an invoice […]

Vodafone is closing it’s NZ Domain and Web Hosting Services – We Can Help You

As you may have heard in the NZ media, Vodafone New Zealand is closing down it’s NZ Domain Registration, Web Hosting and Email hosting services. Vodafone will need all of it’s customers to move their domain, web and email hosting services before 28th February 2019. If you are a Vodafone customer and are in this […]

Vodafone Email – Vodafone NZ phasing out their email services

UPDATE: Since we originally wrote this article, Vodafone are extending the phase out to other email addresses as well. Vodafone is phasing out their email services. Vodafone say that they are not able to provide the level of service that customers require for an email service The email services that will be phased out will […]

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Domainz and NZ Domain Names – Clearing up any confusion

There is still quite a lot of confusion out there about New Zealand NZ Domain Names, the involvement of Domainz. Even some of our own clients who registered their NZ domain names originally many years ago, have been confusd. So we have written this article to help to clear up any confusion that people may […]

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Deadline to register reserved .NZ domain names is running out

The deadline to register your reserved second level .nz Domain Name(s) is 1.00pm on 30 March 2017. If your domain isn’t registered and paid for before then, then the domain will be released back into the public pool, allowing anyone to register it. Please note that to register a reserved domain name, you will need […]

Merry Xmas 2016

As 2016 winds down, we would like wish all our clients a relaxing and safe festive holiday season. We thank you for your business over the year. 2016 has been another busy year, with a number of significant updates and advances on the hosting platforms. All of our hosting platforms have now been updated to now support […]

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New Domain Name Extensions Added to our NZ Domain Name Manager

We are excited to add a range of new Domain extensions to our NZ Domain Manager. You can check out all the domains we can now register at domains.loungenetwork.co.nz Some of these new domains are perfect for certain industries. For example if you are a builder, you can now register a domain that ends in […]

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Should I Retain My Existing .co.nz Domain Names?

Last year we saw the release of the new shorter .NZ domain name extension, which gave many businesses the opportunity to register the shorter version of their existing .co.nz domain name. For example, if a business had the domain  mybusiness.co.nz, they may have had the preferential right to register the shorter domain mybusiness.nz . As […]

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Less than 5 days left to register your shorter PRR .NZ Domain Name

September of last year saw the introduction of .nz domain at the second level.  So you are now able to register  the shorter version of your New Zealand domain name, so you can have yourcompany.NZ as well as yourcompany.CO.NZ. Since it’s introduction, over 50,000 shorter simpler .nz domain names have been registered.   Depending on […]

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Time is running out to register your shorter .nz domain.

Time is running out to register your shorter .nz domain. If you’re eligible to register or reserve the shorter version of your .nz name, you’ve only got until 1pm 30 March 2015 to register and pay for your domain. Most of our clients who wanted the shorter version of their NZ domain, have already registered […]