NewYork Times about .ME

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NewYork Times published an article about ccTLD usage concentrating on those domains which have global meaning and are widely used outside the home country. As expected, .ME extension is one of these – it has been contributing for more than two years to promotion of personalized internet content and to putting Montenegro on the (virtual) map.

For a sneak preview see the introductory paragraph below:

“Logging on to Facebook? You can use the social networking site’s full Web address, or you can type www.fb.me.

The shortcut is possible because the government of Montenegro makes its “country code top-level domain” — the “.me” suffix — available to commercial and private Internet users, for a fee, of course. Facebook and other companies have snapped up such addresses to help draw more users to their sites, or to prevent rivals from doing so…”

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