On February 11, Afilias announced that it has acquired mTLD Top Level Domain Ltd., the sponsoring organization and registry operator for the .mobi top-level domain. Under terms of the private deal, Afilias Limited, an Irish Limited company, has acquired all of the issued and outstanding capital stock of mTLD Top Level Domain Ltd. (known publicly as dotMobi), and plans to continue operating dotMobi as a wholly owned subsidiary.

Afilias will be exhibiting at this year's DNSSEC Pavilion at the FOSE show.  Stop by booth #2012 to learn about DNSSEC implementation from our experts!

Afilias is a sponsor of ICANN no. 37

.INFO remains the market leader for new TLDs

DUBLIN, IRELAND - December 21, 2009 - Afilias, a global provider of internet infrastructure services and registry for the .INFO domain, has released the 2009 .INFO Annual Report illustrating .INFO's rise over the past eight years.  .INFO currently ranks seventh among all 270+ Top Level Domains (TLD's) worldwide and first among all new TLDs introduced on the Internet since 2001.  

CENTR's 10th Anniversary Seminar "Who Should Govern the Internet?" includes a session lead by Afilias' Desiree Miloshevic entitled " Internet Governance in the New Economic Context and Recent Trends."

Pinky Brand, Director of Global Domain Sales at dotMobi, spends a few minutes discussing the mobile Web and the .mobi domain with Ram Mohan, Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at Afilias Limited. This was filmed at ICANN, held during October 2009 in Seoul, Korea.

Read David Spark's ad:tech NY blog post about Afilias's new TLD expertise!