winkdomains.com offer .asia pre-registration you may take a look at this page http://masklink.com/?1OVe as it explains the process for the new TLD general registration starts Feb 08 General Registered Marks11/13/2007 – 1/15/2008 Registered Trademarks applied before 12/6/2006. Extended Protection11/13/2007 – 1/15/2008 Register any domain name containing registered trademarks. For example, if company "XYZ" has a trademark, it can apply for "XYZchemicals.asia". Registered Entity Names11/13/2007 – 1/15/2008 Domain name applied for must correspond with the registered entity name. Landrush Pre-Registration11/13/2007 – 1/31/2008 Pre-register any name not containing a trademark or any name containing a trademark applied for after 12/6/2006. A trademark is not required to pre-register for the landrush period. LandrushFebruary 2008 General registration.
100$ (non refundable) = 20$ a year (minimum 2 years) on godaddy i think hand regs will open in jan/feb 08