Henry Blodget, a long time analyst of Internet companies, posted a story on the Silicon Valley Insider, entitled “Bing Will Bomb“. Why? First, he said there “isn’t a search war between Google…
Month: July 2009
ICA Meets ICANN ON Broadway Over The URS
The following is the report on the ICANN forum on the new URS proposal which was held in New York Yesterday by Phil Corwin of the Internet Commerce Association, (the “ICA”) that…
Correction & Clarification on SyFy.com: It Did Not Sell For $250K
If you read my blog post yesterday on the domain SYFY.com we have had contact with the subject of the post on which our story was based. Michael Hinman has informed me…
BostonHerald: Domains Are Free Advertising: Mattress.com Sold For $25 Million?
The Boston Herald published a very positive article this morning about domains highlighting the recent sale of Candy.com, and other category killer domains The article goes on to talk about Furniture.com which…
.CM Auction Domains Are All Resolving, So Who Is Tracking & Making Money Off Them?
In preparing for the Rick Latona Auction of .CM domains, I found some very interesting things. Some of the domains in the auction are resolving to the .com owner’s site. Bodybuilding.cm goes…
Now We Know How Much NBC Paid For SyFy.com: $250K & The Story Behind It
In a new article published by the former owner of SYFY.com, the domain and brand NBC chose to replace the Sci Fi Network and Scifi.com, he tells the story of the negotiations…
Rosetta Stone Sues Google For Trade Mark Infringement
In a seeming unending daily lawsuit filed against search engines for allowing advertisers to place PPC using others trademark terms, Rosetta Stone filed suit against Google yesterday in the Federal Court for…