News

07/10/15

Is there an alternative to the DNS?

Afnic publishes an issue paper on alternative naming systems to the DNS.

06/23/15

Afnic rewarded for its quality management approach initiated since 2008

Afnic was awarded its EFQM® Recognized for Excellence (R4E) certification at 4 star-level by Mr Par...

06/22/15

99% of Registrars are satisfied with Afnic Services

Afnic has disclosed the results of its annual survey on the quality of its services....

06/18/15

How to assess the registrar network performance?

The June 2015 edition of the Afnic Industry Report on Domain Names proposes indicators to measure re...

06/12/15

Afnic 2014 Annual Report: Openness, Competitiveness, Accountability

Afnic’s annual general meeting was held on June 12, 2015. On the same occasion, the association pu...

06/01/15

The .fr TLD at the Lyon Rhône-Alpes Trade Fair for Entrepreneurs on 2 and 3 June 2015

At the 2015 Lyon Rhône-Alpes Trade Fair for Entrepreneurs, Afnic and two .fr registrars will be adv...

05/26/15

June 2, 2015: An Inclusive Internet Workshop during the Internet Governance Forum

Afnic and the Internet Society France are to co-host a workshop on June 2, 2015 on inclusive Interne...

05/21/15

The domain name market: 2017, year of consolidation?

The May 2015 edition of the Afnic Industry Report on Domain Names sets out a projection of the domai...

05/19/15

Afnic Scientific Council Open Day set for Thursday 9 July 2015!

Afnic publishes the program for its 5th Scientific Council Open Day.

05/15/15

17 May 2015: World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD 2015)

A day to stimulate reflections and exchange ideas on Internet and Information and communication tech...

05/07/15

Afnic takes part in the development of the Transition Numérique Plus association

At its General Assembly in late March 2015, the Transition Numérique Plus association appointed Jul...

04/27/15

The .fr partners with "the Open of Web" on May 7, 2015

The .fr Internet Top Level Domain believes in individual success and supports "the Open of Web" tale...

04/16/15

New gTLDs accounted for 21% of the net growth of the domain name market in 2014

The April 2015 edition of the Afnic Industry Report on Domain Names provides an overview of the doma...

04/07/15

April 7, 2015: Opening of the .alsace geoTLD: the point is you!

As of April 7, 2015, the ".alsace" geoTLD will be accessible to all on the Internet....

04/02/15

The .fr TLD: a love story that now lasts several years

Since March 30, 2015, Afnic has offered the registration of domain names with the .fr TLD for period...

03/10/15

Opening of 1 & 2 character(s) in .fr: 311 domains made available on 03/11

During the landrush phase of the opening of registrations for domain names under .fr with 1 & 2 char...

03/09/15

Opening of 1 & 2 character(s) under .fr : Last week of Landrush

03/06/15

ADR trends, the results of Afnic resolution procedures - Q1 2015

Afnic now publishes a quarterly review of its alternative dispute resolution procedures. Here is an...

02/24/15

.fr Lock by Afnic : the solution to protect strategic domain names

As of February 24, 2015, Afnic is upgrading its offer with a new service for locking .fr domain name...

02/19/15

2014, "Year Zero" for nTLDs

The February 2015 edition of the Afnic Industry Report on Domain Names reviews the launch of the new...

02/12/15

Registry Analytics by Afnic: the solution for managing your registry business

Afnic has further expanded its service offering for domain name operators and registries with a tool...

02/10/15

Short .fr domain names : Phase 2, opening to the general public on 02/16/2015

On February 16, 2015, Afnic is extending the registration of domain names under the .fr TLD consisti...

02/05/15

Abuse Report by Afnic: The solution supervising for abusive registrations

As of February 5, 2015, Afnic is upgrading its services for operators and domain name registries by...

02/03/15

Afnic and .SE release Zonemaster – new key tool improving Internet resilience