Overcrowded Internet domain space is stifling demand, suggesting a future 'not-com' boom

Tuesday, March 1, 2016 - 10:20 in Mathematics & Economics

New research suggests that a lack of remaining domain names with easy to remember – and consequently valuable – word combinations is restricting Internet growth, with an untapped demand of as much as 25% of all current domains being held back. The study's author contends that the findings show ICANN's release of new top level domains could prove a wise policy.

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