Hundreds of New Extensions Coming!
Yipes! Another domain name extension! The domain name universe is getting larger.
Registrations for the latest domain name suffix - .asia - has begun. registry.asia
“DotAsia, the organisation overseeing the registration, is expecting huge demand for the first domain name extension for the Asia Pacific region.” - news.bbc.co.uk
“The .asia domain name extends to some 70 countries, from the Middle East to Australia. 60% of the world’s population lives within the Asia-Pacific region and there are 400 million internet users.” - news.bbc.co.uk
first reported by m1t0s1s on synkk8.net forums
And based on a story in news.bbc.co.uk, there might be hundreds or thousands more in the making.
“The current process being developed by Icann (the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) means there could be a couple of hundred or even thousands of new suffixes to bid for by the end of the year,” said Nominet chief executive Lesley Cowley. - news.bbc.co.uk
Are you kidding me?!?
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