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New Top Level Domain Names announced

The ICANN announced the 1930 new top level domain names or generic top level domains (gTLDs).

Excerpt from PCworld.com
Applications were received from 60 countries, ICANN CEO Rod Beckstrom said at a news conference in London. North America accounted for 911 applications, Europe 675, Asia-Pacific 303, Latin America 24 and Africa 17.
You can also read the announcement and status here.

Here some details about the new top level domains applications.


Companies:
Google 95 applications, including .ads .and .android .app .are .baby .blog .boo .buy, click here for a complete list.
Amazon 65 applications, including .app .audible .author .book .bot .box .buy .call click here for a complete list.
Dish 13 applications, including .blockbuster .data .direct .dish .dot .dtv .latino .locker .mobile .ollo .ott .phone, click here for a complete list.
Loreal 13 applications, including .beauty .garnier .hair .kerastase .kiehls .lancome .loreal .makeup .matrix .maybelline .redken .salon .skin click here for a complete list.
Microsoft 11 applications, including .azure .bing .docs .hotmail .live .microsoft .office .skydrive .windows .xbox click here for a complete list.
Chrysler 7 applications, including .chrysler .dodge .jeep .mopar .ram .srt .uconnect click here for a complete list.
TJX 7 applications, including .homegoods .homesense .marshalls .tjmaxx .tjx .tkmaxx .winners click here for a complete list.
Symantec 6 applications, including .antivirus .cloud .norton .protection .security .symantec click here for a complete list.
Wal-Mart 5 applications, including .asda .george .samsclub .walmart click here for a complete list.
Gap 5 applications, including .athleta .bananarepublic .gap .oldnavy .piperlime click here for a complete list.
VistaPrint 4 applications
Fidelity 4 applications, including .fidelity .ira .mutualfunds .retirement.
GoDaddy 3 applications
Ford 2 applications
Aol 2 applications
Citi 2 applications
Comcast 2 applications

Registry - Domain Investors:
Donuts.co 288 applications, the most entries out of 1930 domain name extensions (strings). Including .academy .agency .art .audio .baby .band .basketball .beauty .buy .camera .cash .charity .credt .data .delivery .dog .domains and many more. Click here for a complete list.
TLDH.org 68 applications, including .site .sale .zulu .miami .law .home .hotel .website click here for a complete list.
UniRegistry.com 54 applications, including .art .auction .deal .free .game .lol .love .media .mom .photo .team click here for a complete list.
Dot Registry 45 applications
RadixRegistry 25 applications
UnitedTLD 24 applications
NU Dot 13 applications
CloudNames.com 3 applications
Verisign 2 applications (not including IDN)
Tucows 2 applications
1&1 2 applications

The "strings" are not awarded yet, and it will go for review, public comments, and other challenges from different organizations. If two or more applications for the same string, negotiation will take place within 60 days, otherwise it will be auction to the highest bidder.

These new generic Top Level Domains (once publicly available) will change the way we approach the Internet.

More news about gTLDs or here.








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