.info

Info domain registration has been publicly available on the World Wide Web since 2001. A .Info domain is perfect for businesses and people who want to publish Web sites containing general information about different topics. One nice feature of .Info domains is that it is world-friendly, since the English word “information” is translated into similarly-spelled words in many other languages. Anyone can register a .Info domain name (FYI, you pronounce it “ dot info ”), so check out the following tips and links to help you register your own!

Since the .Info domain is so young compared to .com, .net and .org (the “Big Three” have been around since the 1980s), there are a great many .Info domains that you can register. .Info domain registration is fast and easy, and you can find dozens of great .Info domain offers from many different Web domain registrars.

Another great thing about .Info domains is that they are officially recognized and can be accessed anywhere in the world and with any Web browser software. Check out the following .Info domain links:

http://www.whois.net/ - On this Web site, you can search for .Info domain names in an extensive database. This database, which includes many other kinds of domain names besides .Info domains, is maintained by the InterNIC. For each .Info domain, you can see the company name and contact information.

http://www.internic.net/ - The Internet Network Information Center , or InterNIC, is run by the U.S. Department of Commerce. It has all kinds of information on many different .Info domain names, so you can see if the .Info domain you want is registered.

http://www.verio.com/hosting/shared/dnr/index.cfm - Verio operates a world-class global IP (Internet Protocol) network and is the world's largest operator of business Web sites. Verio offers a search page where you can look for .Info domain names and even register with them for a low cost.

We hope that this brief .Info domain registration guide has helped you. The .Info domain extension is only one among dozens, so feel free to browse through our Web site for more domain name extension information.