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Ten years ago, Montenegro became an independent country, separating from Serbia by a narrow margin of less than 1 percent of required votes in an independent referendum. This new independence meant many changes for a country that’s roughly the size of Connecticut. One of those important changes was something few expected: the country’s new domain name extension.
In March 2016, .me surpassed one million domain name registrations. That is a higher number than the registered ccTLD count of Hong Kong, Ireland and Singapore — combined (according to Domain Tools).
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Indeed, .me not only succeeded in making a ccTLD a household name, but along with .co is often regarded as the extension responsible for changing the playbook for marketing domain name extensions forever...
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And 10 years will be in September.
 
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The .me extension is better then 90% of all the new gtld's that are now available.

There is a bright future for the .me extension....
 
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Wow, 10 years already. I remember kickoff day and the servers from gd were overwhelmed. The cool thing was calling in and godaddy got a bunch of reg taken care of for me. Not long after I sold one for $5 grand and that was a nice surprise.
 
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Wow, 10 years already.
Not already, in September'2007 .me was delegated by ICANN.
And GA was started in Summer'2008.
 
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