Friday, 28 August 2009
Latest statistics from EURid, the .EU registry, show the total number of .EU domain names registered briefly passed, and then slipped below the three million mark. .EU is the ninth largest TLD and fifth largest ccTLD.
The three-millionth .EU domain name was registered on 11 January, 2009 while at the end of the first quarter 2009 there were 7.3 per cent, or 206,884 more .EU domain names registered when compared with the total at the end of the first quarter of 2008.
However today there were 2,976,134 .EU domain names registered, which follows a bumper month for registrations in July when 66,129 new .EU names were registered. This is a 12-month high in new registrations and a rise of 15 per cent when compared to July 2008.
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