The HosterStats.com domain name keywords lists now cover .tel domain names. Each domain name in .com .net .org .biz .info .mobi .asia and .tel is checked against a list of 5880 of the most popular keywords. The lists are broken down on a keyword length basis and cover 3 letter keywords up to 20...
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Domain Statistics
Domain Name Statistics
dot Tel domains Added To Domain Keywords Lists
.cn Domain Drop Continues – .uk May Overtake .cn
The Chinese .cn ccTLD has lost more domains and has 8,844,196 domains registered as of March 2010. This is a drop of 690,924 domains since February. However the January 2010 to February 2010 drop was 2,744,961 domains. This may indicate that the bulk of the domains being dropped were those from the low cost...
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Brand Protection Analysis Added To HosterStats Domain Search
The domain search facility on HosterStats.com now has a brand protection analysis of domain names. It shows how a domain name is registered across the gTLDs and also the hoster of the the domain in other gTLDs. Thus if the domain name Microsoft.com was being checked, the results page will show in which gTLDs...
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Brand Protection Domain Name Registrations
There seems to be an eternal battle on the internet between those protecting their brands and those who would use those brands in domain names. While some of these brands are easier to protect given that they have trademarks in many countries and jurisdictions, the cost of registering the brand as a domain name...
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TLD Statistics Pages On HosterStats.com
A top hoster statistics page for each of the gTLDs that HosterStats.com tracks will be added over the next few days. It is no suprise that the leader in the most of the gTLDs is Godaddy. It has approximately 21.6% of the market share in com/net/org/biz/info and occupies the top position in .mobi and...
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.cn Deletes Millions of Domains
The .cn ccTLD has deleted approximately 3.9 million domain names since December 2009. The registration figures for .cn domains for December 2009, January 2010 and February 2010 were:
.cn ccTLD Registration Statistics:
December 2009: 13,459,133
January 2010: 12,280,081
February 2010: 9,535,120
Some of these deletions are due to a low cost promotion that CNNIC, the .cn registry ran...
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.tel Enters Junk Dump Phase
The .tel sTLD launched last year and it has done well to grow to approximately 255,939 active .tel domains as of 01 April 2010. The .tel domains that have not been set up do not appear in the .tel zone file. The figure on the .tel anniversary page claims 280,000 .tel domains have been...
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