Friday, June 27, 2008

World Wide Web got bigger

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) unanimously approved the new guidelines to permit the introduction of thousands of new Internet domain names to join ".com," ,on the final day of weeklong meetings in Paris.Presently, users have a limited range of 21 top level domains to choose from — names that we are all familiar with like .com, .org, .info.ICANN is working towards accepting the first applications in the second quarter of 2009.

For details visit ICANN site.

http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-4-26jun08-en.htm

Namaste!