New Web Address FAQs

• What are the new TLDs?
• What will be the impact of these new web addresses?
  With some 20 million dotcom names registered worldwide, easy-to-remember addresses have been almost completely used up, resulting in many calling for new TLDs to be put in place. But the implementation of these new TLDs has received mixed reviews. Industries seeking expansion applaud the new TLDs, while those that believe ICANN unfairly favors large corporate interests over individual Internet users are criticizing these latest developments. This clash of beliefs has resulted in several protests against ICANN and their new regulations.
  
• When will these new TLDs be in place?
• Can I pre-register for these new TLDs?
• Will current web address owners be given special registration preference?
• Will more TLDs be put into place in the future?
• Where can I find more information on these new TLDs?