(WebHosting.Info)   Afilias, a global provider of registry services, today announced that it has launched a new product site (www.info.info) where domain name registrars and Internet users can get information about the .INFO domain.

The company avers that the new site contains .INFO WHOIS search, a news blog, statistical information, links, and FAQs about the domain name registration process. A major feature is also a directory of .INFO sites and a submission form where site owners can submit their .INFO Web site to be added to the directory and possibly be featured on the home page. It adds that internet users can also use the ShareThis feature to post information from the new info.info site into their favorite social networking sites like Facebook, MySpace, del.icio.us, digg, etc.

“The .INFO domain is the world’s most intuitive path to information on the Internet and we are pleased to provide this new Web site that will showcase .INFO’s value as the only truly global Internet extension,” said Roland LaPlante, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer for Afilias. “With over 5 million registrations it continues to prove itself as a valuable top-level domain.”