Microsoft CEO, Steve Ballmer formally introduced Bing.com Microsoft new search platform today at the All Things Digital conference hosted by The Wall Street Journal. According to the Journal, the search engine “is…
Month: May 2009
Time Warner To Spin Off AOL.com Later This Year
Time Warner announced today official plans to spin off AOL.com around the end of this year. Time Warner’s board is expected to meet today and approve the plan. Once completed, the deal…
How Accurate Is Alexa.org?
We all seem to rely on web ranking services, in valuing domains we are looking to acquire and one of the tools many domainers use, including myself, is Alexa.org Alexa.org basically uses…
Yahoo: We Will Do A Deal With Microsoft For “Boat Loads of Money”
Yahoo’s CEO, Carol Bartz said Wednesday she would be open to striking a search deal with Microsoft if they offered “boatloads of money.” “If there’s boatloads of money and the right technology…
Why Would CNET.com Just Park A Domain Like Radio.com?
Radio.com was first registered by CNET, the company CBS paid $1.7 billion dollars to acquire about a year ago. If you look at radio.com today its a simple parked page. Incredibly strange…
How Can A Typo With 191 Monthly Visitors Be Worth $3k+ ?
The domain realsestate.com is at auction at Godaddy and with over 1 day to go, it’s already at over $3K. Godaddy.com estimates traffic, at a pretty minimal, 191 visitors a month. Why…
FaceBook.com Takes In A $200M Investment, Vaulation is Now Pegged At $10 Billion
Facebook today announced that Digital Sky Technologies (DST), made a $200 million investment in Facebook in exchange for preferred stock, representing a 1.96 percent equity stake at a $10 billion valuation. In…