i.ph Blogs Shutting Down
March 21, 2012
All good things must come to an end.
It's been a fun ride, but we will be closing the i.ph blogging service on May 21, 2012. Maintaining it as a free service has become unsustainable and we are unable to devote the resources necessary to keep it going.
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dotPH wins Best Website Award
February 28, 2012
The dotPH website won Best Website in the E-services category at the 11th Digital Filipino Web Awards.
The winners were chosen based on a numbers tracking process including Search Engine and Social Media Visibility, Website Traffic and Stickiness, and Technical Performance.
Other winners included the websites of top companies in the Philippines, including sulit.com.ph, ebay.ph, globe.com.ph and jobstreet.com.ph. A majority of the winners use .PH domains for their websites, reflecting the growing importance of local domains in driving traffic and revenues.
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Affiliate Program Update
February 3, 2012
The dotPH Affiliate Program will close down on February 16, 2012.
Please make sure all domain referrals are paid for by February 15, otherwise they will not be eligible for commission. All pending commissions will be released, regardless of whether they meet the minimum required.
If you have any questions about the termination of the Program or any commissions you may be due, please contact out Helpdesk at (632) 6372104-05 and helpdesk@dot.ph.
Many thanks to all our Affiliates for their continued support of PH domains over the years.
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Lifetime domains promoted to full status
January 16, 2012
dotPH has upgraded all lifetime domains to full functionality. This means that lifetime domain owners can now enjoy the ff. benefits previously available only to regular domains:
Ease of use -- domains can now be managed 24/7 using the Domain Console.
Speed -- changes to the domain are reflected instantly.
Zero red tape -- no need to submit forms every time the domain is modified.
Lower cost -- no need to pay the P1,350.00 fee every time you modify the domain.
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Test drive our new website!
November 23, 2011
Hate software bugs? Us too! Check out http://www.dot.ph and help us make it better for you. Hunt for bugs and send us an email at bugs@dot.ph
Our new and improved website is easier on the eyes, but we want to make sure it works well, too. As a dotPH user, your opinion matters most of all. If something doesn't work the way it should, let us know by emailing us:
A brief description of the problem
A screen shot of the page and URL where you found the problem
The date and time you saw the bug
Your operating system (ex. Windows 7, Mac OSX 10.5.8, etc.)
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weather.com.ph sells for $5,000.00
November 18, 2011
PH names steadily increasing in value
The domain name weather.com.ph recently sold for $5,000.00 in a private sale brokered by dotPH, the Philippine Domain Registry.
The sale even made a splash internationally. DNjournal.com, the domain industry news source, ranked it #13 on the list of highest country-code domain sales for that period. It beat out other domains from Germany, the US, China and the UK.
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It's Official: The Philippines is Now PH
December 2, 2010
For the longest time, the Philippines has been known by the initials “RP,” for “Republic of the Philippines.”
However, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) will now be using the initials “PH” when referring to the Philippines. This is good news for anyone who has registered a .PH domain, since the initials PH will be getting more exposure and becomes more closely identified with the Philippines.
The DFA believes that the use of the ISO-designated country code PH will lessen confusion since RP also refers to the Republics of Poland, Portugal Panama, Paraguay and Peru.
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