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Amazon Picks Up A.Co, Z.Co, K.Co and Cloud.Co Domains

Washington Post
  • May 18, 2011 11:18 AM PDT
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Following in Twitter (T.co) and Overstock's (O.co's) footsteps, Amazon has registered a number of domain names ending with the .CO extension including, A.Co, Z.Co, K.Co and Cloud.co in a deal made with Columbia-based .CO registry. "We're not looking for a major brand to switch over to .co, but every day new companies are starting and can't get the domain name that they want," says .CO representative Lori Anne Wardi.

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