About .mobi domain names
.mobi is a top-level domain approved by ICANN as a sponsored TLD. It is restricted to mobile devices and sites providing services for them on the Mobile Web. It is sponsored by a consortium of companies including Google, Microsoft, Vodafone, Samsung, Ericsson and Nokia. The domain was added to the global internet root in November 2005. Starting May 22nd 2006, industry members were able to register a .mobi domain name, trademark holders from June 12th, and general registration begin on September 26th.
Structure
Direct second-level registrations will be allowed; selected generic second level domains, such as weather and music, will be reserved for distribution in an equitable manner which may include auction.
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.mobi news
- .Mobi Domain Name Registration Exceeds 200,000
- Landrush For .mobi Domain Registration Begins
- .mobi (Dotmobi) Registration Gathers Momentum
- The New .mobi Domain Extension
- ICANN Approves .mobi Domain Names For Websites Targetted At Mobile Phones
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