When will more global websites support Arabic?
I read a brief report on digital Arabic content produced by the Wamda Research Lab, in partnership with Google and Taghreedat. A few data points jumped out at me, such as: By …
Month: June 2015
You Say .Sucks, I Say .Global: The flood of new domain names isn’t pretty but will create a truly global Internet
I sympathize with Internet old timers (such as myself) who look back wistfully at the good ol’ days, when the only decision you had to make when registering a new …
Global gateway fail: DeWalt
DeWalt greets visitors with a pull-down global gateway shown here: This type of landing page is not ideal in this day and age. Using geolocation (see Geolocation for Global Success), DeWalt …
Country codes are maturing — but not retiring
Country codes are still adding registrations but the more developed markets are seeing a decline in growth rate. Shown below is a visual from the registry behind the .FR domain: …