▲ 71 ▼ Google is preparing to kill Waze (www.theverge.com) submitted 3 years ago by Moonrise2473@feddit.it to c/android@lemmy.world 89 comments fedilink hide all child comments Firing the sales team = less income = some higher up will see declining profits = it will be killed
[–] klyde@lemmy.world 32 points 3 years ago (3 children) https://killedbygoogle.com/ is a great site to see them all. It's A LOT. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] ohmyiv@lemmy.world 6 points 3 years ago (4 children) Damn, I missed the news about Google domains. That sucks. Squarespace domain pricing is typically pretty high. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Empyreus@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago Switch to cloudflare, they recently started with domains permalink fedilink source parent [–] PupBiru@kbin.social 2 points 3 years ago that’s okay! there are other great alternatives: the folks over at selfhosted@lemmy.world generally agree that porkbun is excellent (and i’d agree with them) permalink fedilink source parent [–] whettghost@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago Yeah it’s super frustrating too because google was one of the few places that you could get a .dev domain, and square space isn’t exactly the most logical place for a developer’s sight permalink fedilink source parent [–] Empyreus@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago (2 children) Wait are we sure about Google domains? I literally just saw an ad for it yesterday. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] ohmyiv@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Confirmed by Squarespace: https://domains.squarespace.com/ permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Empyreus@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago Wild they are still running ads permalink fedilink source parent [–] Moonrise2473@feddit.it [S] 1 point 3 years ago Marketing team didn't was aware yet or forgot to turn off the campaign when reassigned For stadia, a game dev said that they were shocked by reading the announcement on Twitter, as they spoke with some stadia engineer about their game port to stadia only three hours earlier Looks like when Google decides to kill a product, only a few managers know it permalink fedilink source parent [–] NecoArcKbinAccount@kbin.social 3 points 3 years ago* 288 services dead Pretty sure if this was any other industry there would be a lot of shit thrown, but because its Google they somehow get away with it. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Poggervania@kbin.social 0 points 3 years ago (1 child) Wait, why the fuck would they kill off Google Domains? It's incredibly competitive when you compare it to Namecheap and Porkbun imo. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] EnglishMobster@kbin.social 1 point 3 years ago Sold to Squarespace for some reason. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ohmyiv@lemmy.world 6 points 3 years ago (4 children) Damn, I missed the news about Google domains. That sucks. Squarespace domain pricing is typically pretty high. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Empyreus@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago Switch to cloudflare, they recently started with domains permalink fedilink source parent [–] PupBiru@kbin.social 2 points 3 years ago that’s okay! there are other great alternatives: the folks over at selfhosted@lemmy.world generally agree that porkbun is excellent (and i’d agree with them) permalink fedilink source parent [–] whettghost@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago Yeah it’s super frustrating too because google was one of the few places that you could get a .dev domain, and square space isn’t exactly the most logical place for a developer’s sight permalink fedilink source parent [–] Empyreus@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago (2 children) Wait are we sure about Google domains? I literally just saw an ad for it yesterday. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] ohmyiv@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Confirmed by Squarespace: https://domains.squarespace.com/ permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Empyreus@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago Wild they are still running ads permalink fedilink source parent [–] Moonrise2473@feddit.it [S] 1 point 3 years ago Marketing team didn't was aware yet or forgot to turn off the campaign when reassigned For stadia, a game dev said that they were shocked by reading the announcement on Twitter, as they spoke with some stadia engineer about their game port to stadia only three hours earlier Looks like when Google decides to kill a product, only a few managers know it permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Empyreus@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago Switch to cloudflare, they recently started with domains permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PupBiru@kbin.social 2 points 3 years ago that’s okay! there are other great alternatives: the folks over at selfhosted@lemmy.world generally agree that porkbun is excellent (and i’d agree with them) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] whettghost@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago Yeah it’s super frustrating too because google was one of the few places that you could get a .dev domain, and square space isn’t exactly the most logical place for a developer’s sight permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Empyreus@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago (2 children) Wait are we sure about Google domains? I literally just saw an ad for it yesterday. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] ohmyiv@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Confirmed by Squarespace: https://domains.squarespace.com/ permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Empyreus@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago Wild they are still running ads permalink fedilink source parent [–] Moonrise2473@feddit.it [S] 1 point 3 years ago Marketing team didn't was aware yet or forgot to turn off the campaign when reassigned For stadia, a game dev said that they were shocked by reading the announcement on Twitter, as they spoke with some stadia engineer about their game port to stadia only three hours earlier Looks like when Google decides to kill a product, only a few managers know it permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ohmyiv@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Confirmed by Squarespace: https://domains.squarespace.com/ permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Empyreus@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago Wild they are still running ads permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Empyreus@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago Wild they are still running ads permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Moonrise2473@feddit.it [S] 1 point 3 years ago Marketing team didn't was aware yet or forgot to turn off the campaign when reassigned For stadia, a game dev said that they were shocked by reading the announcement on Twitter, as they spoke with some stadia engineer about their game port to stadia only three hours earlier Looks like when Google decides to kill a product, only a few managers know it permalink fedilink source parent
[–] NecoArcKbinAccount@kbin.social 3 points 3 years ago* 288 services dead Pretty sure if this was any other industry there would be a lot of shit thrown, but because its Google they somehow get away with it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Poggervania@kbin.social 0 points 3 years ago (1 child) Wait, why the fuck would they kill off Google Domains? It's incredibly competitive when you compare it to Namecheap and Porkbun imo. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] EnglishMobster@kbin.social 1 point 3 years ago Sold to Squarespace for some reason. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] EnglishMobster@kbin.social 1 point 3 years ago Sold to Squarespace for some reason. permalink fedilink source parent