Overhype

Overhype

by Mike Masnick




Everyone Gobble Up Some Google Domains

from the calm-down-people dept

We all knew Google was popular, but in officially announcing their intentions to go public, it seems that they've unleashed a massive desire for people to own domain names with the word "Google" included. Search Engine Journal is reporting that through April and the first day of May, over 400 domain names that include "Google" were registered. Thinks there's going to be enough coverage of all things Google?

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  1. May 3rd, 2004 @ 10:47am

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    by NOBODY

    Sounds like a bunch of people just begging for a cease and decist from google.

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  2. May 3rd, 2004 @ 11:42am

    google boondoggle?

    by aNonMooseCowherd

    What a boondoggle. I mean bondgoogle. I mean... oh never mind.

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