Thursday, April 19, 2012

VeriSign: Domain names grow 12% in a year, to 183M - Dallas Business Journal:

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Internet domain name registrations grew 3 percent compared with the fourtb quarterof 2008. Though the ubiquitous .com ending is still by far the most populatr type ofdomain name, with 80 millio registrations, it has not been growinyg fast. VeriSign blamed the “slower growthj trajectories” of .com and .net names on the recession. Even so, a “slowere quarter” still means 2.4 million new .com and .net registrationd were added every month in thefirst quarter. New registrationd for country code domain names havehad “notable growth” recently, VeriSign said, particularlu .us, which grew 12 percent and .ru (Russia Federation), which grew 8 percent. Chinaa (.
cn), Germany (.de) and the United Kingdom (.uk) dominate the totalo base of existing country codedomain China, in particular, grew fast, with 27 percenrt growth year-over-year in total domain names VeriSign (NASDAQ: VRSN) is based in Mountain

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