Tucows today announced it has sold all of its 7.38% equity interest in Afilias, a global provider of registry services, back to the company. The purchase price of $7.4 million is payable…
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Google Pulls out of Yahoo Ad Deal
Google is officially pulling out of its planned advertising partnership with Yahoo, in the face of a looming antitrust challenge by the government. In a blog post, Google said: “After four months…
CADNA Adds New Members: Continues Push To Criminalize Cybersquatting
In a Press release, the Coalition Against Domain Name Abuse (CADNA) announced today the addition of Hewlett-Packard and InterContinental Hotels as new members. Here is a look at their agenda for 2009:…
WSJ: Companies Are Protesting New Domain Extensions
The Wall Street Journal is reporting several major companies are protesting the new gTLD extensions. Verizon Communications, Marriott International and New York Life Insurance are among the companies arguing that the new…
Verizon to Sell and Release Up To 100,000 Domains
According ot FariWinds Partners Press Release, FairWinds Partners, a member of CADNA, has been working with Verizon Communications to develop and implement an innovative approach to optimizing Verizon’s domain portfolio. “”””Verizon’s domain…
Wealthy and Smart People Lose Money Too
Their reputations precede them. They stature is recognized around the world. But just like the rest of us, they lose money in a crappy economy. In a report by MSNBC they confirm…
J.P. Morgan Lowers Growth Estimates for Online Adveristing
J.P.Morgan reduced its online advertising forecast for the second time in two months. Emphasizing that it hoped it was the last downgrade it would be making for a while, the analysts issued…