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| founders =
| founders =
| ownership = IDA Singapore
| ownership = IDA Singapore
| headquarters = Singapore Network Information Centre<br>
| headquarters = Singapore Network Information Centre Pte Ltd<br>
10 Pasir Panjang Road, #03-01 Mapletree Business City<br>
#03-01 Mapletree Business City<br>
Singapore 117438
Singapore 117438
| country = Singapore
| country = Singapore
'''Singapore Network Information Center - SGNIC''' is national [[registry]] service provider for [[.sg]] domain names in Singapore.<ref>[http://www.sgnic.sg/ SGNIC]</ref> It also provides registration for [[SLD]]s, such as [[.com.sg]], [[.org.sg]], [[.net.sg]], [[.edu.sg]], [[.gov.sg]], and [[.per.sg]]. Its responsibilities include the management of other information services and formulating policies regarding domain registration. In 1997, SGNIC was aquired by the National Computer Board (NCB), though it was later transferred to [[IDA]] when the government merged NCB with the Telecommunication Authority of Singapore.<ref>[http://www.sgnic.sg/page/history-sgnic SGNIC History]</ref>
'''Singapore Network Information Center - SGNIC''' is national [[registry]] service provider for [[.sg]] domain names in Singapore.<ref>[http://www.sgnic.sg/ SGNIC]</ref> It also provides registration for [[SLD]]s, such as [[.com.sg]], [[.org.sg]], [[.net.sg]], [[.edu.sg]], [[.gov.sg]], and [[.per.sg]]. Its responsibilities include the management of other information services and formulating policies regarding domain registration. In 1997, SGNIC was aquired by the National Computer Board (NCB), though it was later transferred to [[IDA]] when the government merged NCB with the Telecommunication Authority of Singapore.<ref>[http://www.sgnic.sg/page/history-sgnic SGNIC History]</ref>
In February, 2011, SGNIC auctioned premium domain names with single/double alphabet, single/double digits and other [[PDN]]s starting at a base price of SG$600, and going up to SG$2000.<ref>[http://www.domainpulse.com/2011/02/28/sgnic-releases-premium-sg-domains/ domainpulse]</ref>
In February 2011, SGNIC auctioned premium domain names with single/double alphabet, single/double digits and other [[PDN]]s starting at a base price of SG$600, and going up to SG$2000.<ref>[http://www.domainpulse.com/2011/02/28/sgnic-releases-premium-sg-domains/ domainpulse]</ref>
==SGNIC and ICANN==
==SGNIC and ICANN==
==IDN==
==IDN==
In June, 2011 SGNIC announced the launch of [[Internationalized Domain Names]], which were to be available for registration for everyone after December, 2011. SGNIC was to provide second level domains for .新加坡 and .சிங்கப்பூர் which represent Singapore in Chinese and Tamil respectively.<ref>[http://www.domainnews.com/en/sgnic-launched-internationalised-domain-names.html domainnews]</ref>
In June 2011, SGNIC announced the launch of [[Internationalized Domain Names]], which were to be available for registration for everyone after December, 2011. SGNIC was to provide second level domains for .新加坡 and .சிங்கப்பூர் which represent Singapore in Chinese and Tamil respectively.<ref>[http://www.domainnews.com/en/sgnic-launched-internationalised-domain-names.html domainnews]</ref>
==External Links==
==External Links==