Domain Extensions

The Afnic annual report sheds new light on major events that have marked the development of the Association in 2013: The consolidation of the French legal framework for domain names, the growth of the .fr …

As of December 8, 2014, it will be possible to register a domain name consisting of only one or two alphanumeric character(s) under the .fr. .Fr is the ccTLD of France. The opening will take …

Rightside Group, Ltd. (Nasdaq:NAME) announced today it will launch 11 additional Top Level Domains (TLDs) by the end of 2014, bringing its in-market portfolio to 28. “The diverse group of TLDs is expected to appeal …

IoN Magazine (Standing for ‘Internet of Names’) is a new magazine dedicated to the domain name system industry. It provides the latest news, views, reviews, a quintessential guide to ICANN conferences – and occasionally hopes …

TLD Registry, the registry of Dot Chinese Online (.在线) and Dot Chinese Website (.中文网), has updated their New gTLD tool at ChineseLandrush.com that helps non-Chinese speakers to understand and invest in Chinese domains. At ChineseLandrush.com, …

Research from 1&1 Internet of 1,000 New York City consumers revealed New Yorker perceptions and expectations for the new .nyc domains. Some Key Findings: 82% of NYC consumers experience frustration when trying to find a …

This week 2 New gTLDs enter General Availability, 5 New gTLD enters the EAP General Availability and 1 string enters the landrush phase. .Okinawa enters general availability on the 14th of October. Okinawa prefecture is …

Donuts Inc. today registered its one millionth Internet address, making the company the first new gTLD provider to reach that total. Heavenly.COFFEE became the one millionth address registered across all Donuts gTLDs. The milestone registration …

Meet the pioneers of .London in the video below as a host of high profile professionals including the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, Storm Model Agency, Absolutely Magazine, Hexagon Classics, London Dance Academy and White …

Registrar Internet.bs, that was recently bought by CentralNic Group PLC, has planned some important changes in the near future. It will soon be offering domains under several new TLD extensions including select new gTLDs and …

I checked all .NYC priority domains to find what domains were registered and if these domains were any good. What I found might be surprising to some. Most domains are bad. Really bad. No thinking …

Radix announced the addition of .tech to its portfolio of new gTLDs. .Tech is an extension dedicated to the technology community, created and conceived for use by startups, software, hardware, hi-tech corporations and technical professionals. …

Here are the domain name registration results from this week’s 5 New gTLD launches: .Desi launched on the 6th of October and got 320 domains in its first day of general availability. 1 Donuts New gTLD …

.NYC launched today and the 1st day results are not as good as expected. .NYC added 20,455 domains after its general availability launch. So it now has a total of 26,853 registered domain names. I …