March 1, 2007
Official ICANN Domain Registration Service, Onamae.com Now Accepting One Year Registrations for .mobi Domains
mini mobi campaign offers registration at special prices
- GMO Internet, Inc.
Tokyo- March 1, 2007 -- GMO Internet official ICANN* domain registration service, onamae.com has today introduced one year registrations of the .mobi domain. At the same time we are launching a mini mobi campaign offering a discount on all .mobi one-year registrations. One-year registrations will be available for ￥1,980 during the campaign period.
Mini Mobi Campaign
|
Campaign Period
|
March 1 – March 15
|
|
Details
|
Special price offered to all one year registrations of the .mobi domain during the campaign period.
|
|
One-year Registration Cost
|
Regular Price: ￥2,415 Campaign Price: ￥1,980
|
|
Eligibility
|
Anyone who applies for a one-year .mobi registration during the campaign period.
|
(All prices are inclusive of consumption tax)
How to Apply for a Dot Mobi Domain
1. Go to the onamae.com site and check the availability of the domain name you want to register.
2. If there is a check box under .mobi check the box and click on Register this Domain.
3. Enter registrant information, payment details and other required information.
4. Your .mobi domain registration is complete.
The Dot Mobi Domain
Dot mobi represents mobile domains. Websites that use .mobi are regulated by mTLD for optimum viewing from a mobile terminal. Users recognize that .mobi websites are made to be viewed from a mobile terminal.
Dot Mobi Domain Expected to be Widely Popular
Research on personal use of the Internet in Japan** shows that in recent years, access to the Internet via mobile devices has exceeded access via PC and is continuing to grow. We foresee a large potential market for the .mobi domain in Japan.
Onamae.com Service Features
■A fast registration service that provides a vast range of domains that meet customer demands and expectations. Rapid response to global domain business trends.
■An official domain registrar that is able to provide a wealth of website, mail magazine and other domain related information.
■In addition to a domain registration service we also offer the onamae.com Premium Server web hosting service for seamless implementation from domain registration to application.
Related Links (All links are to Japanese language sites unless otherwise indicated)
Onamae.com: http://www.onamae.com
Campaign: http://www.onamae.com/campaign/mobi/
Communication Usage Trend Survey: http://www.soumu.go.jp/s-news/2006/060519_1.html
Media Inquiries
GMO Internet Inc. Group PR Team
E-mail: [email protected]
*ICANN（The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers: ICANN is an American non-profit organization responsible for the global management of Internet domain names and IP addresses. It also holds the authority to designate official domain registration companies.
**Communication Usage Trend Survey, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, 2005
The GMO Internet Group
The GMO Internet Group is a leading force in the Internet industry offering one of the most comprehensive ranges of Internet services in Japan. We provide web hosting, e-commerce tools, domain registration, Internet advertising, online securities trading and a host of other services to over 22 million individual and 550 000 corporate customers. Striving to redefine the industry and foster a vibrant Internet culture, the GMO Internet Group is continuously working to inspire enthusiasm in our customers and put smiles on their faces.
GMO Internet Inc.
|
Company Name
|
GMO Internet Inc. http://www.gmo.jp/en
(TSE First Section Code: 9449)
|
|
Address
|
Cerulean Tower, 26-1 Sakuragaokacho, Shibuya ku, Tokyo, JAPAN
|
|
CEO
|
Masatoshi Kumagai
|
|
Business Description
|
■Internet Use Support (Infrastructure)
■Internet Advertising Support (Media)
■Internet Finance
|
|
Capital
|
￥7,148,290,000
|