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Economic downturn hits EU internet domain name

Four years after it was created, Europe's top-level internet domain - .eu - has attracted over 3 million registrations, with applicants from Germany the most numerous.

But the project has not managed to entirely avoid the effects of the economic crisis.
According to a quarterly summary published by EURid, the non-profit European group responsible for .eu registrations, the number of registrants grew by 48,000 or 1.6 percent to over 3 million during the first four months of this year compared to the previous quarter.
But daily statistics released on Thursday (20 August) show that the current number of registrations has slipped back below the 3 million point.

To read the entire article visit : http://euobserver.com/19/28568

 

 

 
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