New top-level web domains will shortly be available, but it is up to companies to act quickly to secure their desired domain, warns Nick Wenban-Smith

03f5faf5-43eb-4ead-a7e2-2c1657f06227In June 2008 the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) announced a process for applying for new generic top-level domains (gTLDs). A TLD is the last part of an internet domain name; that is, the letters that follow the final dot of any domain name, including .uk, .com, .net and .org.

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