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The Domains
Google Reports: Revenue up 20%; Pay Per Click Up 17%; Cost Per Click Down 2%: $63 Billion In The Bank
Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG, GOOGL) today announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2014 after the market closed today, missing slightly from what was expected send the shares down over 2% in after hours trading Google Inc. revenu...
Discussion
Google Reports: Revenue up 20%; Pay Per Click Up 17%; Cost Per Click Down 2%: $63 Billion In The Bank
Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG, GOOGL) today announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2014 after the market closed today, missing slightly from what was expected send the shares down over 2% in after hours trading Google Inc. revenu...
Discussion
October 16, 2014, 11:32 pm
The Domains
Google Standing Firm on European De-Listing Requests As it Pertains to Google.com
Tech Crunch is out with a piece on Google refusing to extend the European search de-lising rules to Google.com, currently requests made can only remove the information from Google.europeancctld. So it really is a cat and mouse game being played here....
Discussion
Google Standing Firm on European De-Listing Requests As it Pertains to Google.com
Tech Crunch is out with a piece on Google refusing to extend the European search de-lising rules to Google.com, currently requests made can only remove the information from Google.europeancctld. So it really is a cat and mouse game being played here....
Discussion
October 16, 2014, 7:02 pm
The Domains
Here is the GAC Communiqué From ICANN 51 Los Angeles
The Governmental Advisory Council to ICANN (GAC) released its Communiqué concluding its activity from the ICANN 51 conference that was held this week in Los Angeles, CA. Here are the highlights: Transition of US Stewardship of IANA and ...
Discussion
Here is the GAC Communiqué From ICANN 51 Los Angeles
The Governmental Advisory Council to ICANN (GAC) released its Communiqué concluding its activity from the ICANN 51 conference that was held this week in Los Angeles, CA. Here are the highlights: Transition of US Stewardship of IANA and ...
Discussion
October 16, 2014, 6:21 pm
Domain Name Wire
Governments weigh in on community and two-letter domain names
ICANN GAC concerned about community priority evaluations but not two-letter domain names. The Governmental Advisory Committee to ICANN has issued its GAC Communique (pdf) from this week’s meeting in Los Angeles. There are a couple notable items...
Discussion
Governments weigh in on community and two-letter domain names
ICANN GAC concerned about community priority evaluations but not two-letter domain names. The Governmental Advisory Committee to ICANN has issued its GAC Communique (pdf) from this week’s meeting in Los Angeles. There are a couple notable items...
Discussion
October 16, 2014, 5:59 pm
Domain Name Wire
Expired Domain Report: A Chinese Takeover!
Joseph Peterson reviews the past week’s expired domain sales. Pretty soon, not speaking Chinese will disqualify me from reporting on the domain market altogether! So many of the big-ticket domain sales look eastward — numerical doma...
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Expired Domain Report: A Chinese Takeover!
Joseph Peterson reviews the past week’s expired domain sales. Pretty soon, not speaking Chinese will disqualify me from reporting on the domain market altogether! So many of the big-ticket domain sales look eastward — numerical doma...
Discussion
October 16, 2014, 4:50 pm
Domain Name Wire
10 photos from ICANN 51
A quick visual look at this week’s ICANN meeting in Los Angeles. It has been a busy, busy week in Los Angeles. I’ll have more thoughts on ICANN 51 later. For now, I have a collection of photos from in and around the event. Captions are be...
Discussion
10 photos from ICANN 51
A quick visual look at this week’s ICANN meeting in Los Angeles. It has been a busy, busy week in Los Angeles. I’ll have more thoughts on ICANN 51 later. For now, I have a collection of photos from in and around the event. Captions are be...
Discussion
October 16, 2014, 4:01 pm
Domain Name Wire
Oooh: .ooo domain name takes over front page of Times of India
New top level domain pays for front page impact. The backers of the new .ooo domain name have crazy predictions for how many domain names they’ll sell. I’ll tip my hat to them for at least backing it up with some crazy advertising. Indian...
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Oooh: .ooo domain name takes over front page of Times of India
New top level domain pays for front page impact. The backers of the new .ooo domain name have crazy predictions for how many domain names they’ll sell. I’ll tip my hat to them for at least backing it up with some crazy advertising. Indian...
Discussion
October 16, 2014, 2:03 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Thursday 10/16
I saw one of the funnier quotes in a while yesterday. It’s funnier to me because I have to bid things all the time and despite the fact I have better product and better service, I don’t get the bid because I was not lo...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Thursday 10/16
I saw one of the funnier quotes in a while yesterday. It’s funnier to me because I have to bid things all the time and despite the fact I have better product and better service, I don’t get the bid because I was not lo...
Discussion
October 16, 2014, 11:45 am
The Domains
.Club Leads All New gTLD’s In Number of Sites In Alexa Top 1 Million
According to Namestat.org which is tracking the number of websites in the Alexa Top Million, based on the Namestat.org data on October 8th, 2014, .CLUB has more sites in the Alexa Top Million than any other new domain extension. If you calculat...
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.Club Leads All New gTLD’s In Number of Sites In Alexa Top 1 Million
According to Namestat.org which is tracking the number of websites in the Alexa Top Million, based on the Namestat.org data on October 8th, 2014, .CLUB has more sites in the Alexa Top Million than any other new domain extension. If you calculat...
Discussion
October 16, 2014, 9:47 am
The Domains
Directi Founders Looking To Buy Back 100 % Ownership in Media.net
The Turakhia brothers (Bhavin and Divyank) are in the news today after expressing their interest to buy back 100 % interest in Media.net. This was the only business the serial entrepreneurs started that had an outside investor. The brothers started D...
Discussion
Directi Founders Looking To Buy Back 100 % Ownership in Media.net
The Turakhia brothers (Bhavin and Divyank) are in the news today after expressing their interest to buy back 100 % interest in Media.net. This was the only business the serial entrepreneurs started that had an outside investor. The brothers started D...
Discussion
October 16, 2014, 2:49 am
