WordPress is a trademark, people!

Posted by DomainGang on May 24, 2014, at 3:56 pm

A lot of people, domainers included, fail to realize that ‘WordPress‘ is a registered trademark. One of the basic functions of trademark registration, is the owner’s obligation to defend it, should they become aware of an infringement. Such violations occur quite often in the world of domains, and when one registers domains that incorporate ‘WordPress‘ […]

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WordPress 3.8 – A Holiday gift to behold

Posted by DomainGang on December 12, 2013, at 12:59 pm

WordPress has just released its 3.8 version, codenamed “Parker” – and it’s full of visual goodness for the Holidays! Featuring a redesigned, sleek Admin Panel, the look and feel of WordPress – as far as the administration is concerned – follows the trends set forth by Windows 8 and its “metro” interface. In a nutshell: […]

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Domain bloggers: WordPress rolls out version 3.6 with focus on content writing

Posted by DomainGang on August 1, 2013, at 9:28 pm

WordPress has released its updated version 3.6 today, incorporating a number of visual and functional improvements since 3.5.2. The upgrade is painless and takes a few seconds to complete. As always, back up your database first! For starters, the WordPress editor has been substantially improved, to store and maintain revisions in an effective, intuitive way […]

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Rick’s blog switched to WordPress!

Posted by DomainGang on June 1, 2013, at 1:00 am

It took Rick Schwartz a good six years to switch over from Typepad – an archaic and limited blogging platform – to WordPress, but the transition appears to have been completed in a smooth manner. The Domain King’s announcement of a blog arrived on April 3rd, 2007 – the title was Domain King announces Blog, […]

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WordPress 3.4.1 released

Posted by DomainGang on June 27, 2012, at 8:47 pm

WordPress 3.4.1 was released today. This maintenance release addresses 18 bugs with version 3.4, including: Fixes an issue where a theme’s page templates were sometimes not detected. Addresses problems with some category permalink structures. Better handling for plugins or themes loading JavaScript incorrectly. Adds early support for uploading images on iOS 6 devices. Allows for […]

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WordPress 3.3.2 released – Got your blogs updated yet?

Posted by DomainGang on April 20, 2012, at 2:30 pm

WordPress, the free content management system used by thousands of web sites and blogs worldwide, has just released its 3.3.2 update. As usual, it fixes some security issues and more than a dozen bugs and also improves the uploading of images. See more details about WordPress 3.3.2 here.

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Using WordPress? Don’t be a Retard, capture the image traffic!

Posted by DomainGang on April 21, 2011, at 12:34 am

Most bloggers, including domainers, use WordPress as the publication platform these days. WordPress is a versatile method to provide content in a fast and efficient manner. It’s not always the most visually appealing as custom-made web development provides far more options, but for the quick and dirty launch of blogs or web sites it’s more […]

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Security update: WordPress 3.0.4 – Update now!

Posted by DomainGang on December 29, 2010, at 5:17 pm

An important security update has just been released for WordPress – it’s so new, that the automatic indicator inside the WordPress dashboard doesn’t even show it! The code release 3.0.4 fixes bugs related to the KSES sanitation library: the core code that ensures no malicious data is passed with every content or comment. Read the […]

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BullWhip to Fight PETA over ownership of Sex.com!

Posted by Giovanni 'Crazee' Mossolini on March 18, 2010, at 2:29 pm

BullWhip, a meat company from Southern California is in the fighting ring against PETA for the domain Sex.com. BullWhip Executive Vice President, Dick James, has sent out this press release to the media, stating: “Meat is good for all. There is nothing wrong with eating meat and we will develop Sex.com to deliver this message […]

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The Side-Effects of Rushing to Upgrade Worpress

Posted by DomainGang on December 19, 2009, at 6:38 pm

Nowadays, WordPress makes it very easy to push a button and upgrade your installation to the latest version available. This very availability raises the question: Is it safe to do it? Most domainers using WordPress (push button domainers) lack the technological background to resolve issues related to the filesystem, linux OS, managing databases and so […]

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How to become an Expert Domainer despite having no clue what you’re doing

Posted by DomainGang on December 8, 2009, at 7:51 pm

The fun part about domaining is that it resembles a Middle Eastern bazaar. Those that yell about their wares or other offers the loudest, end up attracting the endless hordes of lazy, shoe-shuffling crowds around them. A large percentage of people that indulge into domaining these days are also self-appointed “experts” in several fields: development, […]

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