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12/16/2011 - 16:48

Afilias is excited to announce the winners of the 2011 .INFO Awards, highlighting some of the best .INFO sites of the past year. The final scores were calculated from both a public vote and judges' scores to arrive at the three winners.

12/06/2011 - 14:15

Top 10 nominees for the 2011 .INFO Awards announced

Afilias, a global provider of registry operations services and the registry operator for the .INFO top-level domain (TLD), announced that the 2011 .INFO Awards – celebrating the tenth anniversary of the .INFO domain -- are now open for public voting. Anyone can now vote for his or her favorite of the top 10 .INFO nominees, selected by a panel of distinguished judges. Each voter will also automatically be entered to win one of five new Amazon Kindle Fire tablets.

11/23/2011 - 17:55

The fifth annual .INFO Awards are now in full swing. As a celebration during the tenth anniversary of the .INFO domain, Afilias is offering larger-than-ever cash prizes -- including a $10,000 first prize -- for the best .INFO sites of 2011.

Helping choose the top-ten best .INFO sites, which will then be voted on by the general public between December 5-13, 2011, are a distinguished panel of judges from the online, media and technology industries. They include:

10/05/2010 - 13:03

Top 10 nominees for the .INFO Awards are revealed

DUBLIN, IRELAND – 5 October 2010- Today, Afilias, a global provider of Internet infrastructure services and the registry operator for the .INFO top-level domain (TLD), announced that the 2010 .INFO Awards is now open for public vote. Anyone around the world can now vote for their favorite of the top 10 .INFO nominees selected by a panel of judges. Each voter will also automatically be entered to win a new Apple iPad.

08/17/2010 - 20:09

Leading members of media and technology will select the short list of finalists to vie for Best .INFO Website of 2010

08/06/2010 - 17:29

Fourth annual .INFO Awards program will offer US$15,000 in prizes

DUBLIN, IRELAND  – 9 August 2010 – Afilias, a global provider of Internet infrastructure services and registry for the .INFO top-level domain (TLD), today announced the opening of its fourth annual .INFO Awards program which recognizes the best .INFO websites around the world.  From August 9th to September 10th any .INFO domain owner may submit their website to the .INFO Awards for a chance to win honors as the “Best .INFO website of 2010.”

11/09/2009 - 20:36

Thueringen.info Takes Top Honor of Best .INFO Web site of 2009

DUBLIN, IRELAND – 9 November 2009 – Today, Afilias announced the results of its 2009 .INFO Awards program which rewards the best .INFO Web sites around the globe. First place was awarded to thueringen.info, a travel information portal in the Thuringia area of Germany. Second place was awarded to gps-tour.info, a peer to peer file sharing service where people, tourist regions or organizations can share and download outdoor GPS tours. Third place was awarded to turkel.info, a travel and tourism marketing agency in the United States.

11/02/2009 - 15:12

Public Voting for the 2009 .INFO Awards Opens now through November 6

DUBLIN, IRELAND - 2 November 2009 - Now the public has a voice in whose INFO they like best. Today, Afilias, the registry operator for the .INFO domain, opened its 2009 .INFO Awards to public voting. Anyone around the world can now vote for their favorite of the top 10 .INFO Web sites selected by a panel of judges.

10/20/2009 - 12:18

Top industry experts will help select the best .INFO Web sites of 2009

DUBLIN, IRELAND – 20 October 2009 – Today, Afilias has released the names of its panel of judges for the 2009 .INFO Awards. The Awards, officially opened last week, will reward the best professionally created .INFO Web sites from around the world.

10/07/2009 - 23:30

Afilias recognizes the best .INFO Sites and offers over US$15,000 in rewards to the winners

DUBLIN, IRELAND – October 7, 2009 – Today, Afilias announced the opening of the 2009 .INFO Awards. The awards, first created in 2006, rewards the best professionally created .INFO Web sites from around the world. .INFO Site owners are able to submit their .INFO site for consideration until 11:59 p.m. on October 23, 2009.