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Two entities submitted application for the TLD to seek ICANN's approval for its inclusion in the [[Root Zone|root zone]] of the internet domain name system ([[DNS]]) and to manage its registry operations. The applicants include: <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> | Two entities submitted application for the TLD to seek ICANN's approval for its inclusion in the [[Root Zone|root zone]] of the internet domain name system ([[DNS]]) and to manage its registry operations. The applicants include: <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> | ||
# | # Half Trail, LLC - The company is linked with [[Donuts]], a new registry company that filed for 307 new gLDs, each under different company names.<ref> | ||
[http://www.domainnamenews.com/new-gtlds/donuts-inc-eye-popping-list-of-307-new-top-level-domains/11730 Donuts Inc eye popping list of 307 new top-level domains]</ref> | [http://www.domainnamenews.com/new-gtlds/donuts-inc-eye-popping-list-of-307-new-top-level-domains/11730 Donuts Inc eye popping list of 307 new top-level domains]</ref> | ||
# [[Dish DBS Corporation]] - The company is operates the Dish Network offering direct broadcast satellite to millions of customers in the United States. The company applied for the string as [[Brand gTLD]]. <ref>[http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=3133155 Company Overview]</ref> | # [[Dish DBS Corporation]] - The company is operates the Dish Network offering direct broadcast satellite to millions of customers in the United States. The company applied for the string as [[Brand gTLD]]. <ref>[http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=3133155 Company Overview]</ref> | ||
Revision as of 07:22, 18 June 2012
| Status: | Proposed |
| Category: | Technology |
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.direct is a proposed top level domain name (TLD) to ICANN's new gTLD expansion program.
Applicants[edit | edit source]
Two entities submitted application for the TLD to seek ICANN's approval for its inclusion in the root zone of the internet domain name system (DNS) and to manage its registry operations. The applicants include: [1]
- Half Trail, LLC - The company is linked with Donuts, a new registry company that filed for 307 new gLDs, each under different company names.[2]
- Dish DBS Corporation - The company is operates the Dish Network offering direct broadcast satellite to millions of customers in the United States. The company applied for the string as Brand gTLD. [3]