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…
Twitter Squatting Compared to Early Domain Registrations
PC World posted an article about a new trend, Twitter Squatting, comparing it to early domain name registrations. “””””Think back for a moment to the early days of the Internet when domain…
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…
Before Meg Whitman Runs For Office She Is Chasing Domain Names
Meg Whitman, the former CEO of eBay, has been rumored to be considering a run for the Governor of California in 2010. But first she is chasing domain names. According to the…
Google-Yahoo Agree to Concessions To Get The Deal Done
According to The Wall Street Journal‘, Google and Yahoo have reportedly submitted a list of concessions that in an attempt to appease antitrust regulators threatening to block the alliance. The companies offered…