The first .com domain name on the internet<\/b><\/p>\n
Symbolics.com is the first officially registered .com domain. It is registered by Symbolics Computer Corporation on March 15, 1985. The domain name is owned by a small investor group in Irvine, CA now. The website is still active and shows the history and milestones of the web.<\/span><\/p>\n .com is the most popular domain name extension<\/b><\/p>\n There are 342 million registered domain names as at the third quarter of 2018. The number of registration is growing by 3.5% year over year. There are 1,508 domain name extensions (TLDs) as at December 2018. About 44% of domain names are using .com, making it the most used domain name extension.<\/span><\/p>\n Google was originally called Googol<\/b><\/p>\n When Google\u2019s founders, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, started the company, they would like to name their company \u201cGoogol\u201d. It is a mathematical term meaning \u201c10<\/span>100<\/span>\u201d. It looked like a great fit to what they were trying to do: index an unfathomable number of Internet web pages. But when their officemate, Sean searched the availability of the domain name, he misspelled it as \u201cGoogle\u201d. Page liked this name better, and Google Inc. was born.<\/span><\/p>\n The first website on the internet<\/b><\/p>\n The world\u2019s first website was published on August 6, 1991 by Tim Berners-Lee. It was originally hosted on Berners-Lee\u2019s NeXT computer. In the beginning, only a decidedly small audience of fellow CERN researchers had web browser software to access to World Wide Web. It wasn\u2019t until 1993, when web browser Mosaic was released, that the Web took off. As at December 2018, there are approximately 1.94 billion websites in the world.<\/span><\/p>\n WordPress is the most popular CMS<\/b><\/p>\n WordPress powers over 33% of the top 10 million sites on the web as at March 2019. It controls nearly 60% of the CMS market. Joomla and Drupal follow behind WordPress with approximately 5.2% and 3.4% percent of the CMS market share respectively. WordPress is open source and free. It has a large user community and offers an enormous selection of themes, plugins, and widgets. It is easy to use and highly customizable. That\u2019s why large enterprise businesses all the way down to small local businesses choose WordPress to power their websites.<\/span><\/p>\n 51.8% of all Internet traffic comes from bots<\/b><\/p>\n