When the rest of the domain industry increases prices by 10% because Verisign announced an overall price increase for .com domains, most of us understood the reasoning and accepted the price hike reluctantly. But when Yahoo! recently announced in March that the annual renewal price for a domain is increasing from $9.95 to $12.95 a year, a whopping 30% increase, we weren't quite sure why such an increase was warranted?! This evening, Jude Augusta, contributing author of DomainGraduate, writes: "Having been served well by my account reps at GoDaddy in previous episodes, I decided to hit mine up once again. Tess Diaz answers the phone call: “Hi Jude. Yes, of course we can help you with that. Here’s what you do. Sure, I can email you the steps to make it clear. No problem.” Although I always feel I’m a bother, Tess certainly never makes any suggestion to lend to that notion. Indeed I received very comprehensive instructions to a vault of expiring names that is the online equivalent of the U.S. Treasury...
Via Search Engine Journal:
"CBS is making a major Internet and news powerplay, acquiring CNET for $11.50 per share (44% more than CNET is trading at) for a total of $1.8 Billion.
On the acquisition news of CNet by CBS The Washington Post published an article called “The Brand Everyone Wanted To Buy, But Didn’t Really“.
Today, we received a reply from Richard Schreier, CEO of Pool.com in response to our recent article referring to accusation that the dotAsia Registry and Pool.com of foul play during the .asia auction process last year. Mr. Schreier wrote... "Dear Chief Editor,
I would like to provide a response to the false and defamatory statements posted at www.dotasia-complot.org by Thomas Reucker and Madunia Modellbau GmbH. It should be noted that we believe the actions taken by Thomas Reucker and Madunia Modellbau GmbH are a retaliation by Reucker/Madunia as a result of their exclusion from certain DotAsia auctions (which Reucker/Madunia itself discloses on the “notes” section of the website). This exclusion was the result of the investigation by Pool.com and the DotAsia Organisation into possible bid rigging (ref. here), which in Canada is a criminal act punishable by fines and imprisonment... |
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