Google Bombs Domain Tasters
According to the DomainTools blog, Google is set to put an end to it’s involvement in Domain Tasting. [link]
This would help put an end to the myriad sites out there that are being used as nothing but Google Billboards with little-to-no content on them. And since ICANN has proven singularly unable to reach an intelligent policy regarding such practices, it represents the most effective way for market forces to prevent this hyper-commoditization of the online advertising market.
Sounds like a strong move from Big G.



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January 30th, 2008 at 12:15 pm