.eu – one year on, big registrations but who is using it?

« The first anniversary of the launch of .eu passed this week (7 April actually) with more than 2.5 million domain name registrations. This is quite an achievement on the face of it. .eu is now the third largest TLD in Europe behind .de and .uk. It’s also the seventh largest in the world. The strongest demand for .eu comes from Germany (accounting for 31% of and 767,000 registrations) followed by the UK (17 % and 419,000) and then The Netherlands (13% and 319,000). France and Italy are the only other countries with more than 100,000 registrations. As of 12 April there were 2,542,885 .eu domains registered. » …