The .com and .net TLDs had a combined total of 163.7 million domain name registrations, up by 1.7 million or 1.0 percent on a sequential basis, and higher by 6.3 million or 4.0 percent year-on-year.
At end September, the .com domain name base totaled 150.3 million registrations while the .net domain name base had 13.4 million. New .com and .net domain name registrations totaled 10.9 million at the end of Q3, from 9.9 million the year earlier.
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