.co domain names have already clocked up some impressive registration stats despite only being in the general release period for two days. Here are some interesting statistics:

• 257, 246 .co domain names registered so far

• 100,000+ names registered in the first 25 minutes

• 1 in 10 .co domain names were registered in Asia

• 55, 093 .co names were registered in Europe

• 47.9% of .co names so far have been registered in North America

• 350 of the world’s top 500 brands pre-registered their names before general release

• 3 out of 4 people surveyed associated .co with .COmpany, .COrporation or .COmmerce

• $350,000 – the amount that Overstock.com paid to secure O.co

• 905 .co’s have been registered in Africa

.co names are now officially in the general release period, so you can register your .co domain name now without any delay, just as you would register any other domain name.If you pre-registered your .co domain name with us and are waiting to see whether you’ve secured it, you can expect an email from us within the next couple of days.