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.Tel Me More…

16th December 2008

The new top level domain .tel launches this month and offers an integrated solution for all your communication listings.

Email, phone, fax, premium numbers, call centres, IVR systems, vanity numbers and VoIP can all be included under a single .tel domain name to provide a synergistic approach to your brand communications. The .tel extension gives you ultimate control over how and when you are contacted, with real time updates for your contact details.

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Christmas Support Hours

16th December 2008

We would like to wish all of our valued customers a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

2008 has been a successful year for Namesco, winning numerous industry awards including the ISPA for Best Shared Hosting to announcing many new services and products all improving quality and service for our customers.

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Top Speed Checker

21st November 2008

We are really pleased to hear that in recent broadband speed tests carried out by a well known provider, speedtest.net (London area), powered by Namesco, was one of only two speed checker sites to surpass the 90% testing threshold.

The tests of 10 major speed testing sites found only two reliably reported on 20Mb products and accurately gave consumers information needed to make well-informed decisions on choosing a Broadband service.

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New Web Builder

17th November 2008

We are delighted to announce our brand new Web Builder tool, SiteMaker.

SiteMaker is an impressive online web builder, packed full of unique features and tools that allow anyone from a complete beginner to more experienced designers to create a stylish, professional website easily online in just a few simple clicks.

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Children in Need

14th November 2008

Worcester based Internet Services Provider Namesco went Children in Need crazy today helping to raise money for the renowned charity.

As well as donating a pound from every new domain name sale made on their popular website www.names.co.uk, staff at local Perdiswell Park offices participated in a day of activities and challenges to raise money in support of the cause.

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£1 Broadband Offer

24th October 2008

We are excited to announce our limited time £1 Broadband offer in support of the National Get Online Day.

The 24th October 2008 is National Get Online day dedicated to helping people discover the potential of the Internet and making it easy for everyone to Get Online. Visit www.getonlineday.com to find out more.

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PC Pro award finalist

10th September 2008

PC Pro Magazine Best Web Hosts Finalist

Namesco is delighted to have been short listed for PC Pro magazines Best Web Hosts Award 2008.

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Names.co.uk on the up

3rd September 2008

According to research carried out by market research firm Nielsen Online, Names.co.uk was listed as the 8th fastest growing website during the past year.

Societys concerns about the economy are being reflected through the results, as the top ten positions were dominated by money saving websites.

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New! Ruby & Python

18th August 2008

On Sunday night Namesco successfully completed upgrades to our network storage devices. This maintenance has resulted in improved cluster performance that will pave the way for future enhancements. Namesco perform regular updates to our systems allowing us to make improvements to provide the best possible services to our customers now and in the future.

We are also excited to announce that we now offer two new scripting languages, Python & Ruby. These new languages will be a welcome addition to our packages, ideal for website developers. Ruby enables developers to build robust web applications faster, using less code than other platforms. Python is a powerful, object oriented language that makes code readable and intuitive.

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Free Webmail accounts!

23rd July 2008

Namesco is always looking to maximise value for money for its customers, which is why we are proud to launch "LiteMail", a brand new, FREE Email package, available with all domain names.

Having an Email account allows you to turn your domain name into a powerful and flexible service.

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.Me is now live!

17th July 2008

Order your very own .Me domain name for only £24.99!

Ealier today .Me officially launched, and for the first time there is a domain specificaly for YOU! .Me has incredible potential for all internet users worldwide and can be used for anything you like, without restriction!

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Internet Shake up

30th June 2008

ICANN Announces its support for new TLD domain extensions!

On Friday, ICANN, the net's regulator, voted unanimously to relax the strict rules on so-called "top-level" domain names, such as .com or .uk. The decision means that companies could turn brands into web addresses, while individuals could use their names such as .smith or .namesco.

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Namesco join Ofcom Code of Practice

24th June 2008

We are pleased to announce that Namesco has signed up to Ofcoms new voluntary code of practice aimed at building consumer’s trust in the ISP industry.

The new code, announced this month states that ISPs are to provide clear caveats and accurate broadband speed estimates at the point of sale and on their websites.

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75% off new .eu domain names

2nd June 2008

Throughout June we have slashed the price of all our .eu domain names.

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PC Pro Awards 2008

2nd June 2008

PC Pro's Awards are the most comprehensive guide to customer support and product reliability in the UK, but they need YOUR feedback to decide who wins.

Not only will you have your say, you'll also be automatically entered into a prize draw to win some fantastic prizes - worth over £3,000, to vote please click here

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SohoMail Price Reduction

14th April 2008

Whether it's for personal or business use, Namesco's e-mail plans are tailored to suit your every need. After listening to our customers , we have recently reduced the price of our SohoMail Package. When choosing the 2-year SohoMail plan you can now enjoy a £15 saving!

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.Asia Is Here!

26th March 2008

As of 12noon today .Asia "Go Live" will be officially open and ready to receive applications!

All .Asia Domain name applications are processed on a First Come First Served Basis, and with 2 year registrations costing as little as £49.99 it's best to order now to avoid disappointment!

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Namesco voted Best Shared Hosting Provider

17th March 2008

Namesco is delighted to announce that we have been awarded 'Best Shared Hosting Provider' in the UK at the national Internet Service Providers' Association (ISPA) awards which took place on 14th March 2008 at the Marriott Hotel in Grosvenor Square London.

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Pre-register your .ASIA domain today!

8th March 2008

.ASIA, the new top level Internet domain for the Asia-Pacific region, is now open for Landrush. Applications must be received by no later than the 12th of March 2008.

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E-mail Plans Upgraded!

5th March 2008

After listening to customer feedback, Namesco are pleased to announce that we have increased the storage space by up to 230% on our email packages!

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Double Award Nominations

22nd January 2008

Namesco enters the annual ISPA (Internet Service Providers Association) awards each year and the last few years we have received a number of excellent nominations.

The Internet Services Providers' Association (ISPA UK) has been organising the UK Internet Industry Awards since 1999 to herald the best of the Internet industry and to celebrate innovation and best practice. In 2002 the awards were dubbed The ISPAs.

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