Comments on: 177 Million Domain Names And Counting, VeriSign Shows Growth Is Slowing http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/177-million-domain-names-and-counting-verisign-shows-growth-is-slowing/ Startup and Technology News Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:36:34 -0800 hourly 1 By: SouthWind86 http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/177-million-domain-names-and-counting-verisign-shows-growth-is-slowing/comment-page-1/#comment-3052539 SouthWind86 Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:51:44 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44809#comment-3052539 Perfect post for a great Breast Blog. , Perfect post for a great Breast Blog. ,

]]> By: Netfleet Australia http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/177-million-domain-names-and-counting-verisign-shows-growth-is-slowing/comment-page-1/#comment-2913315 Netfleet Australia Mon, 10 Aug 2009 05:46:41 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44809#comment-2913315 The real growth seems to be coming from ccTLDs rather than the traditional Com/Net/Org. Will be very interesting to see the domain stats for 2009... The real growth seems to be coming from ccTLDs rather than the traditional Com/Net/Org. Will be very interesting to see the domain stats for 2009…

]]> By: TopGDIPro http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/177-million-domain-names-and-counting-verisign-shows-growth-is-slowing/comment-page-1/#comment-2784169 TopGDIPro Fri, 05 Jun 2009 03:25:44 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44809#comment-2784169 Interest and the purchase of domain names continues to climb. The company I'm affiliated with still enjoys year-over-year growth since it also offers a unique business opportunity. It appears the company is growing quite well in China and India is picking up according to what I see on the leader boards. The market is still tremendous especially with a low cost opportunity driving interest. No slowing down here.... TopGDIPro Interest and the purchase of domain names continues to climb. The company I’m affiliated with still enjoys year-over-year growth since it also offers a unique business opportunity.

It appears the company is growing quite well in China and India is picking up according to what I see on the leader boards.

The market is still tremendous especially with a low cost opportunity driving interest. No slowing down here….

TopGDIPro

]]> By: The Dot Coms Are Booming Again (Domain Registrations, That Is) http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/177-million-domain-names-and-counting-verisign-shows-growth-is-slowing/comment-page-1/#comment-2783223 The Dot Coms Are Booming Again (Domain Registrations, That Is) Thu, 04 Jun 2009 18:43:38 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44809#comment-2783223 [...] fourth quarter of the year is traditionally a slow one for .com and .net registrations, but the whole of 2008 was [...] [...] fourth quarter of the year is traditionally a slow one for .com and .net registrations, but the whole of 2008 was [...]

]]> By: Global Warming May Get Its Very Own Top Level Domain | Green http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/177-million-domain-names-and-counting-verisign-shows-growth-is-slowing/comment-page-1/#comment-2646368 Global Warming May Get Its Very Own Top Level Domain | Green Fri, 06 Mar 2009 18:55:01 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44809#comment-2646368 [...] People like .COM domains, or alternatively country level domains. These other ones are little more than traps to force brands to protect their trademarks during expensive pre-sale periods. The company behind the domain gets the most of the money, and ICANN, the quasi-governmental, quasi-mafia organization that oversees this mess gets their cut as well. The more domain names that get registered, the more money ICANN makes, which lets them hire more staff to stick their noses into more things. Meanwhile, they’re making a mess of the Internet. [...] [...] People like .COM domains, or alternatively country level domains. These other ones are little more than traps to force brands to protect their trademarks during expensive pre-sale periods. The company behind the domain gets the most of the money, and ICANN, the quasi-governmental, quasi-mafia organization that oversees this mess gets their cut as well. The more domain names that get registered, the more money ICANN makes, which lets them hire more staff to stick their noses into more things. Meanwhile, they’re making a mess of the Internet. [...]

]]> By: The Far Edge » Blog Archive » Global Warming May Get Its Very Own Top Level Domain http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/177-million-domain-names-and-counting-verisign-shows-growth-is-slowing/comment-page-1/#comment-2645345 The Far Edge » Blog Archive » Global Warming May Get Its Very Own Top Level Domain Thu, 05 Mar 2009 21:31:07 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44809#comment-2645345 [...] People like .COM domains, or alternatively country level domains. These other ones are little more than traps to force brands to protect their trademarks during expensive pre-sale periods. The company behind the domain gets the most of the money, and ICANN, the quasi-governmental, quasi-mafia organization that oversees this mess gets their cut as well. The more domain names that get registered, the more money ICANN makes, which lets them hire more staff to stick their noses into more things. Meanwhile, they’re making a mess of the Internet. [...] [...] People like .COM domains, or alternatively country level domains. These other ones are little more than traps to force brands to protect their trademarks during expensive pre-sale periods. The company behind the domain gets the most of the money, and ICANN, the quasi-governmental, quasi-mafia organization that oversees this mess gets their cut as well. The more domain names that get registered, the more money ICANN makes, which lets them hire more staff to stick their noses into more things. Meanwhile, they’re making a mess of the Internet. [...]

]]> By: Un Dominio Propio para el Calentamiento Global en Internet en arbolurbano | A veces los árboles no dejan ver el bosque http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/177-million-domain-names-and-counting-verisign-shows-growth-is-slowing/comment-page-1/#comment-2645068 Un Dominio Propio para el Calentamiento Global en Internet en arbolurbano | A veces los árboles no dejan ver el bosque Thu, 05 Mar 2009 17:55:13 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44809#comment-2645068 [...] la gente le gusta el dominio .COM, o los dominios alternativos de cada país. Todos los otros me huelen como una trampa para que las [...] [...] la gente le gusta el dominio .COM, o los dominios alternativos de cada país. Todos los otros me huelen como una trampa para que las [...]

]]> By: Global Warming May Get Its Very Own Top Level Domain | The Scripts Zone http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/177-million-domain-names-and-counting-verisign-shows-growth-is-slowing/comment-page-1/#comment-2644675 Global Warming May Get Its Very Own Top Level Domain | The Scripts Zone Thu, 05 Mar 2009 12:05:02 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44809#comment-2644675 [...] People like .COM domains, or alternatively country level domains. These other ones are little more than traps to force brands to protect their trademarks during expensive pre-sale periods. The company behind the domain gets their most of the money, and ICANN, the quasi-governmental, quai-mafia organization that oversees this mess gets their cut as well. The more domain names get registered, the more money ICANN makes, which lets them hire more staff to stick their noses into more things. Meanwhile, they’re making a mess of the Internet. [...] [...] People like .COM domains, or alternatively country level domains. These other ones are little more than traps to force brands to protect their trademarks during expensive pre-sale periods. The company behind the domain gets their most of the money, and ICANN, the quasi-governmental, quai-mafia organization that oversees this mess gets their cut as well. The more domain names get registered, the more money ICANN makes, which lets them hire more staff to stick their noses into more things. Meanwhile, they’re making a mess of the Internet. [...]

]]> By: Global Warming May Get Its Very Own Top Level Domain « I Am Rajendra - Watch The World With Me….. http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/177-million-domain-names-and-counting-verisign-shows-growth-is-slowing/comment-page-1/#comment-2644506 Global Warming May Get Its Very Own Top Level Domain « I Am Rajendra - Watch The World With Me….. Thu, 05 Mar 2009 09:39:37 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44809#comment-2644506 [...] People like .COM domains, or alternatively country level domains. These other ones are little more than traps to force brands to protect their trademarks during expensive pre-sale periods. The company behind the domain gets their most of the money, and ICANN, the quasi-governmental, quai-mafia organization that oversees this mess gets their cut as well. The more domain names get registered, the more money ICANN makes, which lets them hire more staff to stick their noses into more things. Meanwhile, they’re making a mess of the Internet. [...] [...] People like .COM domains, or alternatively country level domains. These other ones are little more than traps to force brands to protect their trademarks during expensive pre-sale periods. The company behind the domain gets their most of the money, and ICANN, the quasi-governmental, quai-mafia organization that oversees this mess gets their cut as well. The more domain names get registered, the more money ICANN makes, which lets them hire more staff to stick their noses into more things. Meanwhile, they’re making a mess of the Internet. [...]

]]> By: Global Warming May Get Its Very Own Top Level Domain http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/177-million-domain-names-and-counting-verisign-shows-growth-is-slowing/comment-page-1/#comment-2644339 Global Warming May Get Its Very Own Top Level Domain Thu, 05 Mar 2009 06:35:36 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44809#comment-2644339 [...] People like .COM domains, or alternatively country level domains. These other ones are little more than traps to force brands to protect their trademarks during expensive pre-sale periods. The company behind the domain gets their most of the money, and ICANN, the quasi-governmental, quai-mafi organization that oversees this mess gets their cut as well. The more domain names get registered, the more money ICANN makes, which lets them hire more staff to stick their noses into more things. Meanwhile, they’re making a mess of the Internet. [...] [...] People like .COM domains, or alternatively country level domains. These other ones are little more than traps to force brands to protect their trademarks during expensive pre-sale periods. The company behind the domain gets their most of the money, and ICANN, the quasi-governmental, quai-mafi organization that oversees this mess gets their cut as well. The more domain names get registered, the more money ICANN makes, which lets them hire more staff to stick their noses into more things. Meanwhile, they’re making a mess of the Internet. [...]

]]> By: Namoew.com http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/177-million-domain-names-and-counting-verisign-shows-growth-is-slowing/comment-page-1/#comment-2633143 Namoew.com Sun, 22 Feb 2009 13:59:40 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44809#comment-2633143 One main reason for lesser domains being booked is due to the non-availability of good names. If people can get more creative in naming, there are still names available! :) One main reason for lesser domains being booked is due to the non-availability of good names. If people can get more creative in naming, there are still names available! :)

]]> By: Udi Drezner http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/177-million-domain-names-and-counting-verisign-shows-growth-is-slowing/comment-page-1/#comment-2633012 Udi Drezner Sun, 22 Feb 2009 08:48:53 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44809#comment-2633012 I guess a lot of domains are used today as personal web pages. With a lot of job seekers and a lot of potential employers who 'google' individuals prior to hiring, the are a lot of people who strive to represent themselves professionally online, and buy a domain focused around their names. The are a few services which offer users a web page with a personal domain. I would like to recommend <a href="http://www.lookuppage.com/products" rel="nofollow">LookupPage</a>, where you get you own personal domain (www.yourname.com), sponsored listing on Google, advanced visitor monitoring, and much more. I guess a lot of domains are used today as personal web pages. With a lot of job seekers and a lot of potential employers who ‘google’ individuals prior to hiring, the are a lot of people who strive to represent themselves professionally online, and buy a domain focused around their names.

The are a few services which offer users a web page with a personal domain. I would like to recommend LookupPage, where you get you own personal domain (www.yourname.com), sponsored listing on Google, advanced visitor monitoring, and much more.

]]> By: Morning Edition - Feb 20, 2009 « Sazbean http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/177-million-domain-names-and-counting-verisign-shows-growth-is-slowing/comment-page-1/#comment-2631304 Morning Edition - Feb 20, 2009 « Sazbean Fri, 20 Feb 2009 12:46:59 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44809#comment-2631304 [...] 177 Million Domain Names And Counting, VeriSign Shows Growth Is Slowing (TechCrunch) [...] [...] 177 Million Domain Names And Counting, VeriSign Shows Growth Is Slowing (TechCrunch) [...]

]]> By: Toplam Kayıtlı Alan Adı Sayısı = 177 Milyon « Bay Bedava - Netten Başlıklar http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/177-million-domain-names-and-counting-verisign-shows-growth-is-slowing/comment-page-1/#comment-2631237 Toplam Kayıtlı Alan Adı Sayısı = 177 Milyon « Bay Bedava - Netten Başlıklar Fri, 20 Feb 2009 10:38:34 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44809#comment-2631237 [...] Kaynak Tags: .biz, .cn, .de, .eu, .uk, 2008, alan adı, com, domain, domain name, info, isim tescil, istatistik, name, net, org, VeriSign [...] [...] Kaynak Tags: .biz, .cn, .de, .eu, .uk, 2008, alan adı, com, domain, domain name, info, isim tescil, istatistik, name, net, org, VeriSign [...]

]]> By: Pinky http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/177-million-domain-names-and-counting-verisign-shows-growth-is-slowing/comment-page-1/#comment-2631018 Pinky Fri, 20 Feb 2009 05:44:39 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44809#comment-2631018 Makes me feel better - I only have 3 that I don't know what to do with :-) Makes me feel better – I only have 3 that I don’t know what to do with :-)

]]> By: CliNf.net » Blog Archive » 177 millones de dominios y aumentando… http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/177-million-domain-names-and-counting-verisign-shows-growth-is-slowing/comment-page-1/#comment-2630525 CliNf.net » Blog Archive » 177 millones de dominios y aumentando… Thu, 19 Feb 2009 19:26:15 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44809#comment-2630525 [...] de dominios en la industria a través de una variedad de estadísticas y análisis se determino que la existen mas de 177 millones de dominios. El numero sigue creciendo. var addthis_pub="mattsr"; var addthis_options = 'twitter, email, [...] [...] de dominios en la industria a través de una variedad de estadísticas y análisis se determino que la existen mas de 177 millones de dominios. El numero sigue creciendo. var addthis_pub=”mattsr”; var addthis_options = ‘twitter, email, [...]

]]> By: Peter Reis http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/177-million-domain-names-and-counting-verisign-shows-growth-is-slowing/comment-page-1/#comment-2630458 Peter Reis Thu, 19 Feb 2009 18:13:30 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44809#comment-2630458 off topic. no one cares. off topic. no one cares.

]]> By: waqas http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/177-million-domain-names-and-counting-verisign-shows-growth-is-slowing/comment-page-1/#comment-2630456 waqas Thu, 19 Feb 2009 18:12:09 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44809#comment-2630456 OUTSTANDING RESEARCH OUTSTANDING RESEARCH

]]> By: tAALz http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/177-million-domain-names-and-counting-verisign-shows-growth-is-slowing/comment-page-1/#comment-2630455 tAALz Thu, 19 Feb 2009 18:11:48 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44809#comment-2630455 I wrote an article few months back which explained why people wanted to have their websites search engine optimized. I gave the chart of the registered names. It shows the growth of domain registration that people got crazy to just get a website no matter their website looks good or bad. I wrote an article few months back which explained why people wanted to have their websites search engine optimized. I gave the chart of the registered names. It shows the growth of domain registration that people got crazy to just get a website no matter their website looks good or bad.

]]> By: Luke http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/177-million-domain-names-and-counting-verisign-shows-growth-is-slowing/comment-page-1/#comment-2630431 Luke Thu, 19 Feb 2009 17:35:17 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44809#comment-2630431 Yeah, my GoDaddy account is packed with quite a few domains I registered last year. I'm not even sure what I ever planned to do with them now :P Yeah, my GoDaddy account is packed with quite a few domains I registered last year. I’m not even sure what I ever planned to do with them now :P

]]> By: CapitalDomain.com http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/177-million-domain-names-and-counting-verisign-shows-growth-is-slowing/comment-page-1/#comment-2630338 CapitalDomain.com Thu, 19 Feb 2009 16:09:09 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44809#comment-2630338 of the 80 million coms, less than a million are truly anygood. after 10 years at the table we feel our portfolio is the greatest strategic "natural language location" engine portfolio ever created. if anybody feels they have or has seen something better please share a link. same goes for all you drive-by haters. there are cybersquatters and there are "cybersleuths." NaturalLocator.com - niche yourself of the 80 million coms, less than a million are truly anygood. after 10 years at the table we feel our portfolio is the greatest strategic “natural language location” engine portfolio ever created. if anybody feels they have or has seen something better please share a link. same goes for all you drive-by haters.

there are cybersquatters and there are “cybersleuths.”

NaturalLocator.com – niche yourself

]]> By: Simon Rivada http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/177-million-domain-names-and-counting-verisign-shows-growth-is-slowing/comment-page-1/#comment-2630317 Simon Rivada Thu, 19 Feb 2009 15:56:45 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44809#comment-2630317 Just 28? I own more than a hundred and don't know what to do with them. Maybe weed out my portfolio a bit. Just 28? I own more than a hundred and don’t know what to do with them. Maybe weed out my portfolio a bit.

]]> By: Estate sales.... http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/177-million-domain-names-and-counting-verisign-shows-growth-is-slowing/comment-page-1/#comment-2630311 Estate sales.... Thu, 19 Feb 2009 15:55:32 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44809#comment-2630311 I don't see any significant different in the growth of the internet domains. However, I predict a positive growth, because more people have no job and may open an home business, using the site as a marketing basic. I don’t see any significant different in the growth of the internet domains.

However, I predict a positive growth, because more people have no job and may open an home business, using the site as a marketing basic.

]]> By: james http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/177-million-domain-names-and-counting-verisign-shows-growth-is-slowing/comment-page-1/#comment-2630305 james Thu, 19 Feb 2009 15:50:02 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44809#comment-2630305 i've got over 200 domains not to count the foolish political domains that i purchased last year. i'm trying to find a web developer who will work for free or bug one of my friends until they agree. i’ve got over 200 domains not to count the foolish political domains that i purchased last year. i’m trying to find a web developer who will work for free or bug one of my friends until they agree.

]]> By: 177 εκατομμύρια Domain Names για το 2008 σύμφωνα με την Verisign - jooblers.gr http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/177-million-domain-names-and-counting-verisign-shows-growth-is-slowing/comment-page-1/#comment-2630278 177 εκατομμύρια Domain Names για το 2008 σύμφωνα με την Verisign - jooblers.gr Thu, 19 Feb 2009 15:25:45 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44809#comment-2630278 [...] [via] Tags: domain names, verisign [...] [...] [via] Tags: domain names, verisign [...]

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