Questions before you register or transfer a .COMPUTER?
Short answers for IT businesses and buyers checking .COMPUTER naming, DNS, transfer, renewal, bulk search, or reseller support.
What is a .COMPUTER domain and who operates it?
.COMPUTER is a generic top-level domain operated by Binky Moon, LLC within the Identity Digital registry portfolio. It provides direct second-level names for computer, hardware, IT, repair, training, and related technology uses.
Who can register a .COMPUTER domain?
.COMPUTER is generally open to individuals, businesses, organizations, and service providers worldwide, subject to name availability and applicable registry and registrar policies.
What businesses are a good fit for .COMPUTER?
Computer retailers, repair shops, managed IT providers, hardware makers, component sellers, training centers, review sites, technical publishers, and local support services can all use the extension.
How is .COMPUTER different from .TECH or .SOFTWARE?
.COMPUTER is especially clear for hardware, devices, repair, retail, and general computing. .TECH is broader, while .SOFTWARE is more specific to applications and development. Choose the ending that best matches the main offer.
What DNS records should an IT business configure?
Use stable nameservers, HTTPS-enabled hosting, professional email records, and monitoring for unauthorized changes. Add service-verification records carefully and enable DNSSEC when supported by the full setup.
Can I transfer a .COMPUTER domain to NiceNIC?
Yes, when the domain is eligible under standard gTLD transfer rules. Unlock it, obtain the authorization code, and submit the request through the NiceNIC transfer page.
What should I check before renewing a .COMPUTER domain?
Confirm the renewal price, registrant email, nameservers, auto-renew setting, and account ownership. Premium names may have different pricing, so review the displayed renewal terms before the expiry date.
Can I compare several product or service names at once?
Yes. Use the availability search for one idea or prepare brand, product, service, and location combinations in the bulk registration section.
Can IT providers automate .COMPUTER domain operations?
NiceNIC provides a reseller API for supported registration, renewal, DNS, transfer, and portfolio workflows used by IT providers, hosting companies, agencies, and platforms.