Okay, what’s up with this? Google is partnering with DomainTools (my favorite WHOIS lookup service) to provide WHOIS lookup info within Google.

You can now query: WHOIS and get the Created and Expired information and a link to the compete WHOIS over at DomainTools. Personally, I think it is a waste as you have to click to get the info, where you don’t with DomainTools, but for the average webmaster, being able to query WHOIS inside of Google is a positive step forward.

Here is how it looks. I did a query: WHOIS webmarketingnow.com