Rick Schwartz has been writing about how Google turned off serving ads on his minisite, a few days ago, without notice or a right to appeal. Rick asks in his 2 posts,…
Month: September 2009
Mint.com’s Former Owner Makes Millions In Sale Of Mint To Intuit
Last week we told you about the sale of Mint.com, the financial site to Intuit for $170 million. Today according to TechCrunch.com, the former owner of the domain, Hite Capital got a…
Nielsen: Bing Is Fastest Growing Search Engine, With A Market Share Over 10%
According to Nielsen research, Bing.com is the fastest growing search engine, with 1.1 billion searhces for the month of August, 22.1% more than July. Overall Bing share of the search engine market…
Keyword Suit Skips Google & Goes Forward Against The Advertiser, ABC.com
There are several cases in the where the issue of whether the purchase of keywords under a trademarked term violates the Lanham Act and whether it constitutes unfair competition. Many of these…
Well 2 Members Of Congress “Get It” When It Comes To New Domain Extensions & Lifting Of Price Caps
According to NextGov.com, Two of the House Judiciary Committee’s top Republicans wrote to ICANN’s CEO Rod Beckstrom, expressing their concern, that ICANN plan to add unlimited number of new gTLD”s, will carry…
Maybe The Third Time Will Be The Charm: .CM Registrations “Go Live” On September 18th UTC
Just in from the .CM registry for the third time they have a start date for the Go Live registrations. The Go Live registration for .CM domain opens on September 18, 2009…
New Study: Mobile Users 1/2 As Likely To Click On A Banner Ad
According to MediaPost, citing a study from Chitika, a Search Targeted Ad company, which analyzed more than 92 million impressions, found mobile Internet users had a click-through rate of 0.48%, while non-mobile…