What’s Hot, Domainers? Weekly domain news recap ending 5/30/2015

What's Hot, Domainers?

What’s Hot, Domainers?

Lost track of the hottest domain news during the past week, as presented on DomainGang?

No worries, this weekly recap will give you the chance to quickly get the summaries about what’s hot in the wonderful world of domaining.

Not everything makes this list, it’s just long enough to give you the best domain news in a nutshell.

Covering select news from last Sunday, here’s the latest “What’s hot, domainers?” news summary.

Domain Spammers – Volume 1.
A list of annoying pests that send emails to domainer owners, by scraping their WHOIS info.

ICANN: The Chinese government gears up for tight domain industry regulation.
How is this Communist Capitalism working for you? China wants to manually approve every domain registrar and registry in the country.

Overture: The demise of a great tool and domain in the hands of Yahoo!
Where do brands go when they die? Most likely in a corporate storage facility at Yahoo, Google or Microsoft.

Elequa: Tapping the Chinese LLL.com and NNNN.com domain market.
The Kuwaiti prince is liquidating his priceless domain assets, don’t miss the first part in the series. Then follow up with Part 2 and Part 3.

THE Domain Conference : Hands on WordPress sessions announced.
A big chunk of the Internet runs on WordPress, and THE Domain Conference guys know that well.

Top 10 Odd Locations domainers might sell domains via Domain Name Sales.
Ever sold a domain right after having sex? Perhaps you should, at Domain Name Sales everything is possible.

Rick Schwartz acquired the domain Cybersquatter.com on Flippa.
Quite possibly the most active retiree we know of, Rick Schwartz continues to amaze with his domain acquisitions.

FBI Cyber Division forgot to renew key domain used in domain seizures.
What happens while you’re battling cybercriminals all day long? You end up forgetting to renew important domains for the FBI.

Dot .Music : Victory for Constantine Roussos as RIAA supports Community gTLD applicant.
Bigger than the entire gTLD industry, is the Music industry, and whoever ends up managing dot .Music will be a true media mogul.

FIFA scandal dot .com : Who really needs dot .Sucks domain.
You don’t need a specific gTLD to create and host a gripe site, any good old .com will do the job just fine.

 

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