  215 million domain names registered in the world September 1, 2011 - 15:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - VeriSign Global Registry operator for .com and .net domains has released its latest issue of quarterly Domain Industry Brief, reports Domainnamenews. The second quarter of 2011 closed with a base of more than 215 million domain name registrations across all Top Level Domains (TLDs), an increase of 5.2 million domain names over the first quarter. Registrations have grown by more than 16.9 million since the second quarter of 2010. The base of Country Code Top Level Domains (ccTLDs) was 84.6 million domain names. The .com and .net TLDs experienced aggregate growth, surpassing a combined total of 110 million names in the second quarter of 2011. New .com and .net registrations totaled 8.1 million during the quarter. The order of the top TLDs in terms of zone size changed slightly compared to the first quarter, as .cn (China) moved from ninth to eighth largest TLD, dropping .eu (european union) from eighth to ninth. The largest TLDs in terms of base size were, in order, .com, .de (Germany), .net, .uk (united Kingdom), .org, .info, .nl (netherlands), .cn, .eu and .ru (russian federation). According to Internet-Society NGO, a total of 16 000 domain names have been registered with .am domain zone in Armenia.  Top stories Yerevan will host the 2024 edition of the World Congress On Information Technology (WCIT). Rustam Badasyan said due to the lack of such regulation, the state budget is deprived of VAT revenues. Krisp’s smart noise suppression tech silences ambient sounds and isolates your voice for calls. Gurgen Khachatryan claimed that the "illegalities have been taking place in 2020."   Partner news Most popular in the section |  Latest news U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border  The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel.Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan.Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. |
