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Paul Sloan reporting in CNET: “ICANN tomorrow will reveal who is going after what new domain extensions, paving the way for a very different looking Web. Prepare for dot-madness… It’s not just the hard-core denizens of the domain world that are going after new TLDs, which are also known as ‘strings.’ Others are jumping into the fray. The most intriguing is Google, which in late May revealed that it’s applying for an undisclosed number of strings, including .Google, .YouTube, .docs, and .lol…”

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