The Justice Department’s top antitrust official announced Monday a return to a more aggressive approach to dealing with dominant companies that use their position to squelch competition. Christine Varney, head of the…
Month: May 2009
New Study: Digital Media Revenue To Double
Forrester Research, a media research firm, predicts that interactive marketing spending will hit $25.6 billion this year, up 11% from $23.1 billion in 2008, as advertisers shift money from traditional media to…
Google To Host Live Webcast Of “Searchology” Conference Tommorow
Google is holding a live webcast of what it is calling a “Searchology” press event to be held at its Mountain View, Calif. headquarter, tommorow, tuesday, May 12th, at 10:00am – 11:30am…
Google To Run TV Ads For Chrome
Google plans to promote its Chrome Internet browser with a television commercial that will begin airing on at least one U.S. network this weekend, making it the search company’s first national TV…
Google Search Share Zooms Past 72%
According to the research firm hitwise, Google’s share of U.S. Internet hit 72.7%, in April. Yahoo was at 16.3%, Microsoft’s MSN was at 5.7% and Ask.com had 4%. A year earlier, Google…
VeriSign: Domain Growth “Better Than Expected” up 9%
VeriSign in reporting its quarterly earnings issued today, had some interesting comments regarding registration and renewal rates for the 1st quarter of 2009 and some predictions for the next quarter. Here are…
Moniker Silent Auction Nets $460K
The Moniker.com silent auction from the TRAFFIC show just closed on SnapNames.com and auction netting $460K in sales with 201 domains sold. Here is a complete list of the domain that sold…



