The six groups are: organizations that register country-code top level domains (such as .de, .uk or .jp, ), those that register generic top level domains (such as .com, .org and .net), commercial and business entities, intellectual property interests, Internet service providers and other providers of Internet connectivity, and registrars (the companies that register the names under which individuals or corporations wish to be known on the Web, such as www.greeneurope.org or www.ibm.com.).
Other members of this set of generic top-level domains include .edu, .mil, .gov, and .org.
However, not everyone is as optimistic about the potential impact of the new generic top-level domains.
They included .bet, .islam, .gay and .news as alternatives to existing generic top-level domain (gTLD) names such as .com and .org.
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There will be several hundred new generic top-level domain names (gTLDs), which could include such addresses as .google, .coke, or even .
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The authority has filed an official objection to the move with Icann - the organisation overseeing the rollout of hundreds of new generic top-level domains (gTLD).
There are over 141 million generic TLDs (Top Level Domains) currently registered according to Whois.
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In many cities around the world, hotels cater to so many foreigners that it matters most to deliver high-level, albeit generic international hospitality.
We'd surmise that it wouldn't, but you can rest assured that it'll perform at a high level for far longer than most generic competitors.
This pressure will manifest itself in two generic ways: First, the meeting will focus on micro level issues, where greater latitude will be sought to sell more sophisticated and, therefore more strategically significant, technologies.
These are reasonably cheap, often generic, pharmaceuticals that, although they do not cure someone, do lower the level of the virus in his body to the extent that he suffers no symptoms.
The new generic domains will actually be easier to patrol than .com and other existing top-level domains, said Mason Cole, a Donuts spokesman.
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