Comment on ICANN is wrongparentComments−jessedhillon14yIn addition to being uninformed about the basic facts here, I think you are overestimating the market for $7 - $50/yr blog hosting and underestimating the brand value of an exclusive Blogger TLD.−sp33214yI didn't mean hosting, I just mean selling the subdomain. Like Verisign sells *.com subdomains.−maxerickson14yHow much does Google care about $18 million?(That's assuming they sell millions of domains at a decent price per. They currently make that revenue in a few hours.)−wmf14yYeah, that's what worries me. The strategic value of controlling some TLDs will be higher than the value of renting them out.
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In addition to being uninformed about the basic facts here, I think you are overestimating the market for $7 - $50/yr blog hosting and underestimating the brand value of an exclusive Blogger TLD.
I didn't mean hosting, I just mean selling the subdomain. Like Verisign sells *.com subdomains.
How much does Google care about $18 million?
(That's assuming they sell millions of domains at a decent price per. They currently make that revenue in a few hours.)
Yeah, that's what worries me. The strategic value of controlling some TLDs will be higher than the value of renting them out.