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Canon wants to get Domain Name dot Canon

Recently I told how a domain name dot Com first present and develop into a very influential today. Various kinds of domain names and other TLD also emerged that many vying to possess it. Extensions growing TLD up to several unique domain names makes some big companies want TLD extension with their own names. Here is the narrative one of these companies.

Canon Inc. said it will make the necessary effort to get the domain name suffixes. Canon. Could it be done?

Canon Inc., as quoted from his written statement, Wednesday (17/3/2010), states will attempt to get a domain name (.Canon). Note that this is not a domain name “canon.com”, they already have, but the domain suffix. Canon.

These efforts, as mentioned in that statement, believed to be able to start in 2010. Management organizations and regulatory domain name world, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) will begin enforcing mentioned a more loose system for domain names ending in 2010.

In International Public Meeting held in June 2008, ICANN has approved the easing mentioned and liberalization of the system Generic Top Level Domain (gTLD). It is estimated that this new system will come into force, at the earliest, in 2010.

gTLD is a suffix for generic domain names that are available on the internet today. These include. Com,. Net,. Org or. Biz. In addition there are also gTLD ccTLD, domain name suffix that is typical for a country like. Co.Uk. Us and others.

Efforts to get a gTLD. Canon will be Japan-based company was soon after the new system from ICANN is available. Canon seems optimistic domain name ending in “. Canon” will be obtained at the end of 2011.

Imagine if “. Canon” had been approved, how many big companies in the world who will compete to do the same?

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