John Demco
Google to Block Ads on Kited Domains – Google is planning as of February 11 to begin blocking Adsense for Domains ads from appearing on the websites of kited domains.
A kited domain is one which is newly registered, monetized during the five-day grace period–typically by means of a landing page of ads, and then repeatedly deleted and re-registered so as to repeatedly take advantage of the grace period. Picks To Click
- The minutes of the November 20 and December 7, 2007 meetings of the CIRA Board of Directors.
- ICANN has formalized its relationship with the manager for the .nu domain, the ccTLD for the South Pacific island nation of Niue.
Timeline
- Mon, Jan 28: last day for comments on initial report on domain tasting.
- Thu, Jan 31: last day of .asia registry sunrise for marks, extended marks, entity names
- Sun, Feb 10 – Fri, Feb 15: ICANN meetings in New Delhi, India
- Fri, Feb 15: last day for submissions to midpoint review of NTIA/ICANN agreement
- Tue, Feb 20 – Mon, Mar 12: .asia domain landrush
- Mon, Mar 26: .asia domain first-come-first-served registrations begin
- Sun, Jun 22 – Fri, Jun 27: ICANN meetings in Paris, France