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Public Interest Registry (PIR), which runs .org, and Afilias Ltd., the operator of the .info extension, announced that they will increase the domain registration fees for these two TLDs in mid-October.

Prices will go up 2.5 percent. The latest contract between the two registries and ICANN allows a maximum price increase of 10 percent per year. Both PIR and Afilias chose to increase prices by $0.15 to $6.15 in 2007.

PIR will increase the .org registration on October 18th, .info prices will go up on October 15th.