Certainly nothing has been in the domain news, even the general news much more in the past few days than the tenative approval of the .XXX extension by ICANN. Beyond the ICM…
Month: June 2010
Moniker Sells Slots.Ca for an Amount “In Excess of $200K”
Moniker.com just informed me, that hot on the heals of the sale of Slots.com for an amount in excess of $5.5M they have brokered the sale of the domain name, Slots.CA for…
Adult Tradeshow Operator Sues A Competitor Over 19 Domain Names, Seeking $1.9 Million
According to xbiznewswire.com, the parent company of the Exxxotica adult trade show filed suit against a competing adult-consumer show operator Adultcon, claiming that its owner is squatting on 19 domain names. The…
French Regulators Cite Google For “Lack Of Transparency” Over Keyword Advertising & Give Then 4 Months
France’s antitrust regulator accused Google on Wednesday of a “lack of transparency” over its keyword advertising service and ordered it to clarify conditions for the product within four months. The Autorite de…
Afternic Launches the “Portfolio Manager” Inventory Management Tool; In Beta Sales Increased 20%
NameMedia today announced the launch of Afternic Portfolio Manager a new, easy-to-use domain distribution and inventory management tool for large portfolio owners to sell their names through the industry’s largest domain marketplace…
Google Testing CPA Ads: Is This The Start Of The Switch From PPC
According to Investors.com, Google testing a CPA ads system. CPA stands for Cost Per Action, a service in which advertisers pay for ads they run on Google’s network only when a consumer…
.XXX Lawley & Godaddy’s Parsons On Fox Business Channel Tonight As Domains Take The Spotlight
I learned that both Stuart Lawley from the ICM Registry, who got tentative approval for .XXX last week and none other than Bob Parsons from Godaddy.com will be on the same program…