.CO news

September 2012

25 Sep

Startup Latin America: The Digital Revolution Heads South

Source: abc News

24 Sep

Five Reasons To Register Your .CO Domain Name Now

Source: Omega Web

August 2012

22 Aug

Top 15 Startup Accelerators of 2012 Ranked, Y Combinator Tops List

Prof. Yael Hochberg and 2012 MBA graduate Kristen Kamath of Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management, in cooperation with media partner Tech Cocktail (tech.co), set out to determine the best startup accelerator programs in America and rank the top 15. Sitting atop this year’s list was Y Combinator, followed by TechStars Boulder and KickLabs respectively. This is the second year of the report, which was initiated in 2011 with Aziz Gilani, Director at DFJ Mercury.

21 Aug

Google Apps Now to Offer .CO Domains

We are happy to announce that Google Apps now offers .CO as a top-level domain option, in addition to the legacy extensions .com, .net and .org – and a growing number of country code domains. Now, businesses that wish to sign up for Google Apps, but don’t yet have a domain name registered, can choose to build their online presence on a .CO domain name.

20 Aug

Juan Diego Calle – Founder of .CO Internet S.A.S.

Source: IdeaMensch

Tech Cocktail, Now Being Served at Tech.co

Source: Tech Cocktail

July 2012

20 Jul

Two Years In, Sedo Domain Market Report Examines Performance of .CO Extension

Sedo, the world’s largest domain marketplace and monetization provider, today unveiled a report that highlights the success of the .co extension since its introduction two years ago today, on July 20, 2010.

Magnate.co is our new home

Source: Magnate

Happy 2nd Birthday .CO

Source: UrbanTimes

How .CO Became .COOL in 2 Years

Source: Tech Cocktail

June 2012

30 Jun

From Dot-Com to Dot-Co

Source: The New York Times

12 Jun

The Ad.van.tag.es of a Domain Hack and Why Marketers Should Care

Source: iMedia Connection

Here comes the greatest Internet landgrab in history

06 Jun

.CO Internet: One Founder’s Surprising Recovery After Going Belly Up – with Juan Diego Calle

Source: Mixergy

May 2012

23 May

How the dot-CO domain opened the door to a new era of Internet innovation

Source: The European Business Review

18 May

.CO The Domain for Getting Business Done

Source: TechZulu

14 May

Juan Calle and Lori Anne Wardi Discuss Creating One of the Most Successful Domain Registries in Internet History

Source: Tech Hustlers

12 May

LeWeb Conference Rebrands As LeWeb.co

Source: Nibletz

10 May

LeWeb Upgrades to .CO

Europe’s Largest Tech Conference Rebrands Domain Name from .Net to LeWeb.co LeWeb today announced that it has officially rebranded its web address to the short, memorable LeWeb.co.

02 May

.CO Is Making A Name For Startups All Over The World

Source: Startup Nook

April 2012

25 Apr

Google's support of generic TLDs is a 'PR dream' for ICANN

04 Apr

.CO Makes Play as Domain for Startups

Source: Portfolio.com

02 Apr

Startup Weekend™ Teams Up with the .CO Domain to Offer Short, Memorable .CO Web Addresses to Startups Worldwide

Startup Weekend™ today announced a one-year Global Partnership with .CO Internet, the company behind the fast-growing .CO domain extension. Through the partnership, .CO domain name scholarships will be granted to all Startup Weekend participants, reaching more than 45,000 entrepreneurs in over 100 countries across the globe. The domain name scholarships will help these entrepreneurs kickstart their businesses with a 12-month .CO domain registration at no cost to them for the first year.

March 2012

15 Mar

At SXSW, startups make the scene

Source: USA Today

13 Mar

Juan Diego Calle of .CO: The Most Exciting Part of SXSW Is the Number of People Starting Companies

Source: Tech Cocktail

ABOUT .CO

.CO is the domain name of choice for innovators and entrepreneurs all over the world. Since launching in 2010, more than 1.6 million .CO domains have been registered by people and companies in more than 200 countries. From startups and small businesses to big brands and multinational corporations, .CO is where big ideas belong on the Web. For more information about .CO, please visit www.go.co or follow us on Twitter @dotCO.