Yahoo announced this morning that agreed to expand its board from nine members to 11, adding activist Carl Icahn, to its board as well as two people from Icahn’s list of board…
Author: Michael Berkens
Michael Berkens, Esq. is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of TheDomains.com. Michael is also the co-founder of Worldwide Media Inc. which sold around 70K domain to Godaddy.com in December 2015 and now owns around 8K domain names . Michael was also one of the 5 Judges selected for the the Verisign 30th Anniversary .Com contest.
.Me Auctions Begin Tommorow
Just got an e-mail saying that the first .ME domains auctions start tomorrow for those domains which received more than 1 pre-order. The auctions will last 3 days each and we will…
Has any Company Ever Handled a Public Negotiation Worse than Yahoo
As we all know Yahoo turned down Microsoft’s offer to buy them for the first time over 2 years ago at $40 a share. Then in January when Yahoo was floundering at…
Microsoft Going into Competition with AdSence?
According to reports, Microsoft is ready to start expanding its AdCenter engine to allow at least some publishers to include contextual advertising from Microsoft on their site. Microsoft is reportedly engaged in…
ComScore.com: Microsoft & Yahoo Gain on Google (Slightly)
Accroding to a report by ComScore today, Microsoft expanded its share of the U.S. search market in June, while Google Inc. had a small decline. ComScore’s June search report concluded that of…
Google Buys Russian ad company ZAO for $140M
Google annouced Friday that it signed an agreement with Rambler Media Ltd. to buy its Russian contextual ad service ZAO Begun for $140 million. Google said the deal is part of its…
Lost in Google’s Numbers: Half of its Business Comes From Outside The US
As we reported earlier, Google released its earnings yesterday. According to the earning report it seems not that International markets now account for more than half Google’s business. According to Google: “””Revenues…