Domain Names Category


Smaller Retailers Risk Losing Sales With Unmemorable Domain Names

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Many small firms may be held back due to poor web address choices, according to research by Streamline.net. The study of 1,300 people found that one in five Britons who use small business websites regularly struggle with domain names that are convoluted or difficult to recall, and younger age groups are the most affected with [...]


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AdSense For Domains Expands Use Of Keyword Hints

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You asked for it, you got it! AdSense for Domains, which launched a year ago to help publishers earn revenue through ads placed on undeveloped domains, now uses optional keyword hints more often. These keywords are suggestions supplied to Google by domain owners about the types of content users are looking for when they arrive [...]


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Google’s Brilliant Move: Not Buying NexusOne.com Domain Name

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Over the past few days I’ve read numerous stories by my peers suggesting that Google messed up by not registering the NexusOne.com domain name prior to launching its new phone initiative. My initial reaction was the same. But I quickly changed my mind: not acquiring the domain name was actually a smart move. Brilliant Let’s [...]


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Google’s Public Domain Name Service Raises Privacy Concerns

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Google dominates everything from web search to online applications. Google has recently launched a free public domain name service, which can serve as an alternative to the service typically provided by ISPs. Google insists it will respect its customers’ privacy and not bombard them with ads. A Domain Name Service, commonly referred to as a [...]


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Google Loses Domain Name Dispute Over Groovle.com

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Internet giant Google.com has lost an arbitration case over the domain name Groovle.com. In a decision released today, The National Arbitration Forum, dismissed Google’s complaint which claimed that it was entitled to the domain name Groovle.com. Google claimed that the domain name is “confusingly similar” to its trademark for “Google”. The unanimous three person panel [...]


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