UK tops domain desirability rankings

The UK's .uk namespace is the fastest-growing of the world's country-code internet domains, according to the latest statistics from VeriSign.  The .uk zone grew 11 percent last year, the company said in its quarterly Domain Name Industry Brief. The UK beat off competition from Germany, which recorded a seven per cent increase for .de.  Despite shrinking one percent year-on-year, China topped the charts in terms of live registrations, with Germany, the...