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Cybersquatting.. Sometimes I Just Don’t Get It…

Posted in Domaining in general, tagged , , , , on January 26, 2009 | 9 Comments »

Last week, my boss spent the evening in London with some prominent domainers – and by all accounts a good time was had by all.
The reach of domainers, domaining, direct navigation and the industry-at-large now seems to have reached a new level in the UK; for apparently, included at this get-together was  an IP lawyer [...]

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The End Might Really Be Nigh

Posted in Domaining in general, tagged , , , , , on April 10, 2008 | 2 Comments »

Certainly for all the Yahoo partners..! In one of the most eyebrow raising incidents I can remember since domain parking began, Yahoo last night announced they were conducting a 2 week trial to serve Google Adsense on 3% of their search queries.
Ok, not a great proportion of their overall capacity and a trial that won’t [...]

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Why a Yahoo / Microsoft collaboration is good news for domainers.

Posted in Domaining in general, tagged , , , , , , , on February 2, 2008 | 3 Comments »

So Microsoft have once again come in for Yahoo for $44.6bn. In 2006 they made what, by all accounts, was a similar offer. At that time the Yahoo stock was trading much higher than of recent weeks and therefore a “not so great” deal for Yahoo’s shareholders. It was then a private takeover bid and [...]

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Google takes yet another step towards totalitarianism

Posted in Internet Marketing, tagged , , , , , , on November 2, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Figures out recently show that Google served 50% of the global internet searches made during August. I read this the very same week I hear that Google take 70% of the worldwide online advertising revenue. And now today I see that they have struck a deal with MySpace seemingly just to head off the Facebook [...]

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