Internet now has 333.8 mn domain names

     Written by : SMTV24x7 | Thu, Jun 21, 2018, 04:06 PM

Internet now has 333.8 mn domain names

New Delhi, June 21: The number of domains on the internet platform increased to 333.8 million by March 2018, according to Internet Security firm VeriSign.

In the January-March quarter this year, 14 lakh domain names have been reported. The domain name is the name of the website.

VeriSign on Tuesday announced that the first quarter of 2018 saw approximately 1.4 million domain name registrations, taking their total number to approximately 333.8 million across all top-level domains (TLDs).

The ".com" and ".net" TLDs had a combined total of approximately 148.3 million domain name registrations in the domain name base -- registered but not configured -- at the end of the first quarter of 2018, the company said in a statement.