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While the rest of the global economy has been suffering, the pet industry is booming.  The American Pet Products Association (APPA) reports that overall spending in the pet industry grew by 5.4%, up from $43.2 billion in 2008 to $45.5 billion in 2009.  In total, the pet industry is now one of the fastest-growing industries with a projected 4.9% increase in spending to $47.74 billion in 2010.

Snap a photo of your favorite ad featuring a .INFO domain for a chance to win

DUBLIN, IRELAND – May 5, 2010 -  Almost nine years since .INFO first appeared on the Internet, registry operator Afilias is giving Internet users an incentive to search out and send in .INFO sites used in advertising.  In its month-long contest called “.INFO Spotting,” Internet users who find and share photographs of these .INFO sites in action can enter to win one of this year’s hottest commodities - an iPad 16GB.

Solicitor.info is a website dedicated to providing people in the UK with collected information and opinions, about UK Solicitors, otherwise known as lawyers.  The website was created to help people find a good solicitor in their area. The site uses the basic and trustworthy concept, word of mouth, to connect consumers to professionals through the Internet. David Sprake, the owner and creator of solicitor.info, says,

All you crafters out there probably already know that March is National Craft Month in the United States. But did you know that of crafting related terms, scrapbooking takes the top spot in .INFO?

Among crafting related terms registered as .INFO domains (e.g.: crocheting, knitting, quilting, scrapbooking, and sewing), the scrapbooking term stood out with over 1,300 new names registered with the word "scrapbook" or "scrapbooking" in their domain, a growth of 911% over 2008. 

MoveYourMoney.INFO was featured on the CBS Sunday Morning Show on February 28, 2010. The program discussed the current "Move Your Money" movement launched by Arianna Huffington in response to the public's frustration with big banks. 

.INFO remains the market leader for new TLDs