Who Bought Retweet.com for $250k – Are they ready to face the Trademark Squad?
A solid domain & underlying technology sale has been reported on Mashable and announced by DNN; the sale occurred on Flippa – a selling platform that mainly caters to developed web sites.
The apparent sale – which still needs to be confirmed – was for a staggering $250,000 dollars. A bidder took advantage of the BIN [...]
How xxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx Sold for $2.7 million dollars
It doesn’t happen every day that a domain sells for a whopping $2.7 million dollars, in a market that is hit by a hefty dip in the global economy.
Against all odds, ************.*** made it. The niche market of ******* has been doing rather well in the past fourteen months, giving the domain’s owner, *** *********, [...]
As Domainers return from the Kilimanjaro expedition, one is missing!
The Kilimanjaro expedition of domainers has returned to base, according to DNJournal.
With 26 climbers out of 27 making it to the Kilimanjaro summit, one is gone missing.
Various sources cite that Boris Doofus of Ukraine, a domainer with extensive climbing background, was not among those that are currently warming up their legs, arms and other body [...]
List of Domains not Dropping this fine Sunday Morning
Let’s face it: domains drop daily and there are tools to find them.
If you want the best results, you gotta use the best tools.
So here I am, on a fine Sunday morning, ready to give it to you raw – the method to success, that is. Greetings to y’all, domainers and domainerettes. Can you [...]
Hey, cabron! Puerto Rican Domain Registry charges $1,000 bucks!
Puerto Rico might be a US “unincorporated territory” without a state status, but it has several benefits that stem from this unique relationship:
No federal income tax. Puerto Rican residents don’t pay Uncle Sam a penny.
Nice women. If curvy Latinas with at-ti-tu-de is your thing.
Nice beaches.
Great food.
Recently we took a look at the pricing of .pr [...]
Copyright © 2010 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Bad Economy? Chef Patrick makes some last minute DNCruise changes
The current state of bad economy hasn’t been easy on entrepreneurs, especially those that rely on booking of participants to various events, gatherings and conferences.
Recently, we announced how Chef Patrick is launching DNCruise – a floating domainer conference.
It seems that financing hit a couple of icebergs and certain adjustments needed to be made, to allow [...]
Ten Reasons why .tel is the next .com
There are so many reasons why .tel – which was launched by the TelNIC registry a year ago – is the next .com and we had a hard time to trim them down to ten.
Ummm…
It’s different
You can have your own .tel
Cool purple logo!
TelNIC says it’s great
It’s shorter than .mobi
Yeah…
You can add AdSense text ads (soon)
You [...]
Altamonte Springs renames itself ‘Microsoft, Florida’
Not willing to fall behind in terms of creative and marketing promotions, Microsoft has offered $2.5 million dollars to the city of Altamonte Springs, Florida to rebrand itself as “Microsoft, Florida“.
Only recently, Google apparently offered the city of Topeka, Kansas the opportunity to invest in technological infrastructure, including an ultra fast Internet network.
The price?
The city [...]
Chili2010 – Cook for Clean Water
This coming March 1st, 2010 several Internet professionals (bloggers, gamblers, domain flippers, self-taught photoshop moms etc.) will be having a great cooking gala called “Mega Chilimanjaro” in an effort to gather a few bucks for an unknown fund somewhere in Nigeria, Africa.
“Cooking is not my forte but I love eating mass quantities of chili”, said [...]
Bad Letter LLLL .com spends $62.4 million on another company
In the world of domaining, letters are somehow attributed a value related to how common they are.
Using this concept, common letters are more valuable in combinations of letters, such as LLL .com’s and LLLL .com’s.
Some crazy folks even consider LLLLL .com’s as “coinage” but with 11,881,376 combinations that’s a rather inflated coin.
Most domainers agree that [...]
More Domainers return to 9 to 5 day jobs
In a shocking reversal of a trend that lasted for at least the past two years, more domainers than ever are returning to their previous 9 to 5 day jobs.
Citing a case of a “bad economy”, an astonishing 43% of people delving in domains on a daily basis have dropped domaining in the past 18 [...]
