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'''Google''' is a multi-national company providing search, advertising, cloud computing services and many other business solutions. The company's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.<ref>[http://www.google.com/corporate/index.html Google Mission]</ref> The company ranked 4th on Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2011.<ref>[http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/bestcompanies/2011/snapshots/4.html Fortune]</ref>
 
'''Google''' is a multi-national company providing search, advertising, cloud computing services and many other business solutions. The company's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.<ref>[http://www.google.com/corporate/index.html Google Mission]</ref> The company ranked 4th on Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2011.<ref>[http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/bestcompanies/2011/snapshots/4.html Fortune]</ref>
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The company applied for 101 new [[gTLD]]s via [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. These include [[Brand TLD]]s, such as [[.google]] and [[.youtube]], and generic TLDs such as [[.baby]] and [[.car]].<ref>[http://www.thedomains.com/2012/06/13/google-applies-for-101-new-gtlds-amazon-77-microsoft-11-apple-1/ Google Applies for 101 New gTLDs Amazon, TheDomains.com]</ref> Their full list of applications can be found below.
   
==Company Background==
 
==Company Background==
 
In 1996, [[Larry Page]] and [[Sergey Brin]], both Stanford University graduate students, partnered in building BackRub, a search engine that determined the importance of individual web pages. This search engine operated for more than a year at Stanford servers until it took too much bandwith to suit the university.<ref>[http://www.google.com/corporate/history.html History]</ref>
 
In 1996, [[Larry Page]] and [[Sergey Brin]], both Stanford University graduate students, partnered in building BackRub, a search engine that determined the importance of individual web pages. This search engine operated for more than a year at Stanford servers until it took too much bandwith to suit the university.<ref>[http://www.google.com/corporate/history.html History]</ref>
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Based on ICANN's List of New gTLD Applied-For Strings, Google applied for 101 new gTLDs through its wholly-owned subsidiary, [[Charleston Road Registry Inc.]]. The company spent more than $18.6 million in application fees. Google's primary competitor is [[Amazon]], which filed for 21 similar domain name strings including [[.drive]], [[.search]] and [[.play]]. Sarah Falvey, Senior Policy Analyst of Google is the main contact person in the application. <ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/application-results/strings-1200utc-13jun12-en Reveal Day 13 June 2012 – New gTLD Applied-For Strings]</ref> <ref>[http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2184179/Google-Pays-18.6-Million-Applying-for-101-New-gTLDs Google Pays $18.6 Million Applying for 101 New gTLDs]</ref>
 
Based on ICANN's List of New gTLD Applied-For Strings, Google applied for 101 new gTLDs through its wholly-owned subsidiary, [[Charleston Road Registry Inc.]]. The company spent more than $18.6 million in application fees. Google's primary competitor is [[Amazon]], which filed for 21 similar domain name strings including [[.drive]], [[.search]] and [[.play]]. Sarah Falvey, Senior Policy Analyst of Google is the main contact person in the application. <ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/application-results/strings-1200utc-13jun12-en Reveal Day 13 June 2012 – New gTLD Applied-For Strings]</ref> <ref>[http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2184179/Google-Pays-18.6-Million-Applying-for-101-New-gTLDs Google Pays $18.6 Million Applying for 101 New gTLDs]</ref>
===Full List===
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<table border="1" style="border-width:0px" cellpadding="6" width="950px"><tr><td width="33%"></td><td width="33%></td><td width="33%"></td></tr>
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<tr>[[.ads]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.and]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.android]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.APP]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.ARE]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.BABY]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.BLOG]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.BOO]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.BOOK]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.BUY]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.CAL]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.CAR]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.CHANNEL]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.CHROME]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.CLOUD]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.CORP]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.CPA]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.DAD]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.DAY]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.DCLK]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.DDS]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.DEV]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.DIY]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.DOCS]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.DOG]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.DOT]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.DRIVE]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.EARTH]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.EAT]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.ESQ]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.EST]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.FAMILY]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.FILM]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.FLY]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.FOO]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.FREE]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.FUN]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.FYI]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.GAME]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.GBIZ]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.GLE]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.GMAIL]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.GMBH]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.GOO]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.GOOG]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.GOOGLE]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.GUGE]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.HANGOUT]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.HERE]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.HOME]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.HOW]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.INC]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.ING]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.KID]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.LIVE]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.LLC]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.LLP]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.LOL]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.LOVE]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.MAIL]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.MAP]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.MBA]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.MED]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.MEME]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.MOM]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.MOTO]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.MOV]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.MOVIE]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.MUSIC]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.NEW]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.NEXUS]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.PAGE]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.PET]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.PHD]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.PLAY]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.PLUS]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.PROD]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.PROF]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.RSVP]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.SEARCH]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.SHOP]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.SHOW]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.SITE]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.SOY]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.SPOT]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.SRL]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.STORE]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.TALK]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.TEAM]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.TECH]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.TOUR]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.TUBE]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.VIP]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.WEB]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.WOW]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.YOU]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.YOUTUBE]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.ZIP]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.みんな]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.グーグル]]</tr>
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<tr>[[.谷歌]]</tr>
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</table>
      
==First Investors==
 
==First Investors==

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