Canon to begin acquisition of the “.canon” Top-Level Domain name
http://www.canon.com/news/2010/mar16e.html TOKYO, March 16, 2010—Canon Inc. announced today that it will begin the acquisition process for the top-level domain name “.canon,” based on the new generic Top Level Domain (gTLD) registration system. The non-profit organization ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers), which maintains and regulates the Internet’s addressing system, has rigorously evaluated the [...]
November 2008 – Domain Name TLD Statistics
Some cool stats I saw @ NP. Some Domain Name TLD Registration Statistics – Updated November 2008 TLD Amount Registered Country .com 76,635,852 Global Generic .cn 12,264,615 China .de 12,148,809 Germany .net 11,650,307 Global Generic .org 6,974,034 Global Generic .uk 6,941,940 United Kingdom .info 4,968,200 Global Generic .nl 3,027,794 Netherlands .eu 2,857,950 European Union .biz [...]