Google released its earnings for the 4th quarter of 2007, that missed Wall Street estimates, sending the stock tumbling after hours. Google which went up $16 a share today, sank $46 points after earnings were released and now sits at $518. Google is now well below its all-time high of $747 last November. Google reported that its fourth quarter revenue came in at $4.83 billion, up 51% from … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2008
SnapNames Silent Auction: Our pickups
Well as promissed now that the snapnames.com silent auction is completed we can now tell you what domains we bidded on. These are the domains we acquired: testtubes.com organicchocolate.com autographcollectors.com shocktherapy.com endurancetests.com dailybackups.com These are the names we bid on but were … [Read more...]
SnapNames.com silent, Under an Hour to GO
The silent auction part of the snapnames.com, DomainFest show, auction is underway and closes within the hour. There is bidding going on. We told you that we had interest in 12 names, 7 of them are getting mulitple bids. We will keep you updated. … [Read more...]
Will Microsoft Finally Buy Yahoo.com???
Back In January 2006, the big rumor spreading around was that Microsoft was on the verge of buying Yahoo. The rumor was the Microsoft bid 80 billion dollars for Yahoo, and that Yahoo turned it down. In May of 2007, when Yahoo was trading around 28, the rumor resurfaced driving Yahoo up to $32 a shares based on the rumor that Microsoft was going to offer $36-38 a share. Now 8 months later … [Read more...]
DomainFest Silent Auciton: Our Take
As promissed we have analyzed the domainfest, snapnames.com silent auction names and here is what we find to be most interesting, not including the live domains that are left in the silent. The one's we like for the live, we still like for the silent auction. We have held back the 12 names we are going to bid on but will release those once the auction is over. We also expect many of the 4 … [Read more...]
Google and Panasonic Team Up
Panasonic and Google are developing televisions that will display Internet content such as photos and videos. The televisions, which are set to be released this spring, will allow users to directly browse and access videos from YouTube and view Picasa Web Albums, a free online photo-sharing service from Google. … [Read more...]
GoDaddy Superbowl Commerical rated 5th sleaziest by MSNBC
MSBNC released it's top ten list of the "sleaziest super bowl ads of all time". Coming in 5th was GoDaddy.com, for it's 2005 Commerical entitled "proceedings". You can view the entire top ten here. … [Read more...]