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Kazakhstan Belongs to the Domainer 4-9-2008 |
It has been reported that over 16,000 .KZ domains have been registered since early 2007, over 60% of that number held by a dozen or so domainers |
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Working web sites, however, are considerably less numerous and number only about
1,000. "A great deal of them are registered in the hope to sell them
later," PROFIT Online General Director Alexander Vasiliev said. "As far as we
know, there is a dozen or so major players in the market that account for nearly
60% domain registration requests." "They include both cyber-squatters who
register the domains with the names that belong to famous international and
domestic trademarks and businessmen who want pretty names for their domains,"
Vasiliev continued. "Once shy about their actual purpose, they no longer bother
to be timid. Very many forums and Internet-auctions contain domain sale ads Source: www.webhostdir.com | | | | |
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