Surprising Google domains predict the future

March 17th, 2007 by Jay Westerdal

Google DomainsWe took a look at all the domains Google owns and we found some interesting things. Domains often predict the future because a company can’t announce something publicly without having the domain name first. So to get the scoop on a Google we started to look at some of the domains they own.

«            »

Posted in Defensive Registrations, Google | 9 Comments »

Comments

  1. Jay Westerdal Says:

    Anyone know the history of Forth Party? That domain seems out of place for Google.

  2. Jay Westerdal Says:

    I would nominate BeachWoodCarCare.comBeachWoodCarCare.com as the weirdest domain Google owns as well. Either they plan to become Domain parkers or this will be a sample site for Google Local.

  3. makapangyarihan Says:

    Hmmm… I think that Google is planning to get into the AdSense business. lol

  4. Mathpoints Says:

    Wednesday Tech Buzz – March 28, 2007

    A list of all the domains Google owns and the interesting things behind them.

Pingbacks

  1. Larry Page » Larry Page March 17, 2007 11:14 pm Says:

    [...] adam sandler, Alexander Payne, Barry Fanaro, Dan Aykroyd, Dennis Dugan, I Now Pronounce You …Surprising Google domains predict the future Oct 2000 – Sergey Brin.comBrin.com – Defensive Registration of a co-founder but they forgot to get Larry [...]

  2. Google Burritos? « Robitaille’s Blog Says:

    [...] into past and future Google projects, can be seen in other domain names they have acquired in this blog entry (also discussed [...]

  3. Google a Typosquatter in China? - things of sorts Says:

    [...] Domain Tools Blog talked about some domain names registered in Google’s name. Most of them are quite interesting, [...]

  4. Leaky Boat » Blog Archive » Reading Google’s mind Says:

    [...] new internet directions: for example, BayAreaCarCare.comBayAreaCarCare.com is, as others have said, one of the strangest domain names they own. It indicates that they are experimenting with different types of local search. Still, [...]

  5. DomainTools wins the Bash TechCrunch Contest » DomainTools Blog Says:

    [...] If any readers want to meet up while I am in town I would be glad hang out and grab some drinks with them. Sort of a mini DomainRoundtable. I hear that the Bay Area has good Burritos, just see Bay Area Burritos.comBurritos.com (Owned by Google) [...]