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We are almost a half way through the roll-out of the new gTLD (generic top level domains) space. As of April 17, 2015, out of 1930 submitted applications for new gTLDs, 593 have been completed, i.e., delegated – “introduced into Internet.” 551 applications have been withdrawn or otherwise will not proceed. 786 are currently still in the process. See ICANN stats. From a business standpoint, new gTLDs ...

... level domains. At least until now. They should start paying attention soon. The ICANN, the International Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, the entity that regulates domain names, has approved the first wave of generic top-level domains (gTLDs) for release. A top-level domain name (TLD) is the suffix that follows a web address, such as .com, .gov, .edu, and so forth. Several TLDs have specific distinctions, such as those that are attached to a country code (.uk, .ru) or industry (.xxx)....