SAN DIEGO, Sept. 2, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dot VN, Inc. () (OTCBB:DTVI), an innovative Internet and Telecommunications Company and the exclusive online global domain name registrar for the Country of Vietnam, announced today that it attended a two day meeting ending August 21, 2010 with the Vietnam Internet Network Information Center (VNNIC) and the Laotian National Internet Committee (LANIC) to discuss the implementation of the Laotian Internet.
The meeting, hosted by LANIC and held in Vientiane, Laos, covered various topics, including a review of LANIC's technical system readiness, a draft of an Internet Management Policy for the Laotian country code Top Level Domain (ccTLD) ".LA", and a survey of the site and equipment requisite for hosting the Laotian domain name system by LANIC. Preliminary discussions on a domain name registration contract were also part of the meeting. During closed door sessions, Dot VN was an integral participant in developing the initial draft of the Laotian Internet Policy with representatives from VNNIC and LANIC.
Dot VN also presented software and hardware solutions uniquely suited to drive the growth of the Laotian Internet. The LANIC infrastructure is expected to be developed based on best of breed technologies, including the use of Elliptical Mobile Solutions' Micro-Modular Data CenterTM equipment and E-Band Communication's E-Link 1000EXR millimeter wave radios for which Dot VN has secured distribution rights in the country of Laos.
"We are extremely honored to be part of the discussions to develop and grow Internet usage in Laos," stated Dot VN Chief Executive Officer Thomas Johnson. "Dot VN was invited to be part of the meeting because of our experience helping to further the development of the Internet in the country of Vietnam. Our successful experience in Vietnam is readily transferable to the current situation in Laos. Moreover, given our past success in Vietnam, we feel that the adoption and development of the Internet in Laos will occur in an expedited fashion once we bring our expertise to bear on the situation."
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About Dot VN:
Dot VN, Inc. () provides innovative Internet and telecommunication services for Vietnam and operates and manages Vietnam's innovative online media web property, . The Company is the "exclusive online global domain name registrar for .VN (Vietnam)." Dot VN is the sole distributor of Micro-Modular Data CentersTM solutions and E-Link 1000EXR Wireless Gigabit Radios to Vietnam and Southeast Asia region. Dot VN is headquartered in San Diego, California with offices in Hanoi, Danang and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. For more information, visit .
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