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Domain Statistics Released By VeriSign

VeriSign released the latest issue (PDF file) of its Domain Industry Brief. By the end of 2006, there were more than 120 million registered domains, which represents a growth of 32% over the previous year. In terms of registrations, .com remains the largest top level domain, followed by .de, .net, .uk and .org:

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.EU Breaks 2.5 Million Barrier; Registry Gets Facelift

Ten months after .eu domains became available to the public the EU Registry (Eurid) celebrates the registration of the 2.5 millionth .eu domain. The .eu extension has long surpassed .us (1.19 million active domains) and .biz (1.6 million active domains) as well as all European country extension except .de (10.65 million active domains) and .uk [...]

UK domain registry considers changing dispute rules

Nominet, the .uk domain name registry, is considering several changes to the current rules governing its Dispute Resolution Service (DRS), which is similar to ICANN's Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy, or UDRP.