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Domain Name Wire
It’s Time for a Goldilocks Rethink of the Mega Content Hub
Small sites and big sites both have drawbacks for search traffic. It’s been a rough couple months for web publishers with massive content libraries. Google’s “Panda” update put a huge dent in these sites’ traffic metrics...
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It’s Time for a Goldilocks Rethink of the Mega Content Hub
Small sites and big sites both have drawbacks for search traffic. It’s been a rough couple months for web publishers with massive content libraries. Google’s “Panda” update put a huge dent in these sites’ traffic metrics...
Discussion
April 26, 2011, 12:09 pm
Domain Name Wire
Congress Preparing to Beat up ICANN Again
ICANN will be called to task over new top level domain names next week. Next week The U.S. House Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, Competition and the Internet will hold an “ICANN Generic Top-Level Domains (gTLD) Oversight Hearing”. ...
Discussion
Congress Preparing to Beat up ICANN Again
ICANN will be called to task over new top level domain names next week. Next week The U.S. House Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, Competition and the Internet will hold an “ICANN Generic Top-Level Domains (gTLD) Oversight Hearing”. ...
Discussion
April 26, 2011, 11:39 am
The Domains
Breaking News: House IP Subcommittee To Hold Hearing On New gTLD’s Next Week
The House IP & Internet Subcommittee is holding a hearing next week on the new gTLD program. It looks like the hearing has been requested by IP interests to be a forum for their complaints that the trademark and other IP protections in new Guideb...
Discussion
Breaking News: House IP Subcommittee To Hold Hearing On New gTLD’s Next Week
The House IP & Internet Subcommittee is holding a hearing next week on the new gTLD program. It looks like the hearing has been requested by IP interests to be a forum for their complaints that the trademark and other IP protections in new Guideb...
Discussion
April 26, 2011, 11:16 am
Elliot's Blog
DomainFest Europe Price Increase on 4/30
I’m torn. I’ve wanted to travel to Barcelona for a while now, but I just can’t commit to DomainFest Europe in Barcelona, which will take place from June 7-9, 2011 at Pullman Skipper Hotel. The current registration rate is $695 throu...
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DomainFest Europe Price Increase on 4/30
I’m torn. I’ve wanted to travel to Barcelona for a while now, but I just can’t commit to DomainFest Europe in Barcelona, which will take place from June 7-9, 2011 at Pullman Skipper Hotel. The current registration rate is $695 throu...
Discussion
April 26, 2011, 10:33 am
The Domains
IAC Reports Earnings: Match.com Up 22%: IAC Renews Search Deal With Google & Has $1.6 Billion In Cash
IAC the owner of Ask.com,. Match.com and Chemistry.com just to name a few properties, just reported earnings today before the market opened and here are some of the highlights: SUMMARY RESULTS $ in millions (except per share amounts) Q1 2011 Q...
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IAC Reports Earnings: Match.com Up 22%: IAC Renews Search Deal With Google & Has $1.6 Billion In Cash
IAC the owner of Ask.com,. Match.com and Chemistry.com just to name a few properties, just reported earnings today before the market opened and here are some of the highlights: SUMMARY RESULTS $ in millions (except per share amounts) Q1 2011 Q...
Discussion
April 26, 2011, 7:50 am
The Domains
.CO Looking To Expand The Number Of Registrars From 10 to 30
According to a press release this morning the .CO registry is seeking 20 additional registrars to sell .Co domain names. Currently there are only 10 registrars that sell .Co domains. “”Today the CO Internet SAS (http://www.COinternet.co),...
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.CO Looking To Expand The Number Of Registrars From 10 to 30
According to a press release this morning the .CO registry is seeking 20 additional registrars to sell .Co domain names. Currently there are only 10 registrars that sell .Co domains. “”Today the CO Internet SAS (http://www.COinternet.co),...
Discussion
April 26, 2011, 7:21 am
The Domains
Data Collection On Your Location On Apple’s iPhone & iPad: Big Deal Or No Deal?
There were a lot of stories last week about the data Apple is collecting from on your iPhone, iPad and/or iTouch’s which appearently track where you go, where you have been and then keeps a file with that information on your device for at least...
Discussion
Data Collection On Your Location On Apple’s iPhone & iPad: Big Deal Or No Deal?
There were a lot of stories last week about the data Apple is collecting from on your iPhone, iPad and/or iTouch’s which appearently track where you go, where you have been and then keeps a file with that information on your device for at least...
Discussion
April 26, 2011, 6:47 am
Domain Shane
Tuesday’s Daily Domain Drop and Auction Picks
Fred Wilson has a fantastic article of LTC vs CPA. If you are building a site or company then you’ll want to read the article. If you are looking for some solid domains, then you’ll want to read below. Tonto.com A five letter ...
Discussion
Tuesday’s Daily Domain Drop and Auction Picks
Fred Wilson has a fantastic article of LTC vs CPA. If you are building a site or company then you’ll want to read the article. If you are looking for some solid domains, then you’ll want to read below. Tonto.com A five letter ...
Discussion
April 26, 2011, 2:59 am
Domain Name Wire
DOMAINfest Barcelona: Wine Tasting, FC Barcelona, and More
Morning wine tasting, tapas classes, and backstage tour where FC Barcelona plays are on the agenda for DOMAINfest Barcelona. I made the mistake of bringing my wife to DOMAINfest Prague last year. Why was it a mistake? Because the second day of the co...
Discussion
DOMAINfest Barcelona: Wine Tasting, FC Barcelona, and More
Morning wine tasting, tapas classes, and backstage tour where FC Barcelona plays are on the agenda for DOMAINfest Barcelona. I made the mistake of bringing my wife to DOMAINfest Prague last year. Why was it a mistake? Because the second day of the co...
Discussion
April 25, 2011, 10:45 pm
The Domains
I’m Going To Call A Bottom (at least for now) On Demand Media
There is a lot of talk about Demand Media, Inc, and there consistently diminishing share price over the last two weeks of trading (you can click here too) Today shares of Demand hit as low as $13.99 before closing at $14.67. At $13.99 shares are trad...
Discussion
I’m Going To Call A Bottom (at least for now) On Demand Media
There is a lot of talk about Demand Media, Inc, and there consistently diminishing share price over the last two weeks of trading (you can click here too) Today shares of Demand hit as low as $13.99 before closing at $14.67. At $13.99 shares are trad...
Discussion
April 25, 2011, 9:35 pm