Donuts Rolls Out 34 More Domain Names in April
Following its successful public launch of new gTLDs, Donuts has 17 more available this month for trademark holder access, and an additional 17 for general availability, including .COFFEE, .DATING, .EVENTS, .MARKETING, .AGENCY, .BARGAINS and .COOL
BELLEVUE, Wash., April 8, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Donuts Inc., the largest registry for new generic top-level domains (gTLDs), continues its rapid expansion of the Internet namespace this month by opening 17 more domains for "Sunrise" availability to trademark holders, and an additional 17 available to any registrant.
Donuts made its first domains available to the public on January 29, with the launch of .BIKE, .CLOTHING, .GURU, .HOLDINGS, .PLUMBING, .SINGLES and .VENTURES, and will continue weekly rollouts of new domains throughout 2014. The company reports that by the end of April it expects to have surpassed 500,000 total registered names across all its gTLDs and launched a total of 95 new gTLDs. Registrations are available from accredited registrars worldwide.
"Over the past three months, tremendous strides have been made into a new era of the Internet in which users have unprecedented choices in how they identify and brand themselves online," Donuts co-founder and CEO Paul Stahura said. "We are excited to see traction gaining in the new gTLD marketplace. Adoption of new gTLDs confirms that users are ready for and using these relevant, specific Internet identities."
The new gTLDs available in April are:
Sunrise availability to trademark holders:
Now, as of April 1:
.DATING
.EVENTS
.PARTNERS
.PRODUCTIONS
April 8:
.CARDS
.CATERING
.CLEANING
.COMMUNITY
April 15:
.INDUSTRIES
.PARTS
.SUPPLIES
.SUPPLY
.TOOLS
April 22:
.FISH
.REPORT
.VISION
April 29:
.SERVICES
General availability to any registrant
Now, as of April 2:
.COFFEE
.FLORIST
.HOUSE
.INTERNATIONAL
.SOLAR
April 9:
.HOLIDAY
.MARKETING
April 16:
.CODES
.FARM
.VIAJES ("Travel" in Spanish)
April 23:
.AGENCY
.BARGAINS
.BOUTIQUE
.CHEAP
.ZONE
April 30:
.COOL
.WATCH
About Donuts Inc.
Donuts securely operates the largest number of the Internet's top-level domain names and provides varied and relevant online identities, in multiple languages and character sets, to businesses, individuals, and organizations worldwide. Donuts is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, with offices in Southern California, Washington, D.C. and London. For more information, please visit www.donuts.co.
SOURCE Donuts Inc.
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