New Domain Name FAQ

With some 20 million dotcom names registered worldwide, easy-to-remember addresses have been almost completely used up, resulting in many calling for new TLDs to be put in place. But the implementation of these new TLDs has received mixed reviews. Industries seeking expansion applaud the new TLDs, while those that believe ICANN unfairly favors large corporate interests over individual Internet users are criticizing these latest developments. This clash of beliefs has resulted in several protests against ICANN and their new regulations.