A Letter from Hank Alvarez after the class action lawsuit was dismissed

Posted by DomainGang on February 27, 2010, at 10:41 pm

It appears that as soon as the last remaining class action lawsuit against Snapnames was dismissed, former multi-auction bidder Hank Alvarez came forward from his house in the mountains where he has been residing for the past 4 months and allegedly made the following announcement: Dear friends, It’s hard for me to come back after […]

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DomainGang launching new, unique sales pitch service

Posted by DomainGang on February 26, 2010, at 7:49 pm

At DomainGang we are known for stepping outside the proverbial box. So we are about to do it again. We don’t offer regurgitated news and we don’t serve you content in a boring way. We want you to have fun reading our content, the way we have fun writing it. Our beta launch of this […]

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Google stuck with Winter Olympics logo for good!

Posted by DomainGang on February 26, 2010, at 5:31 pm

Search engine giant Google is known for using different versions of its homepage logo when certain events of worldwide interest take place. Although the end of year holidays are viewed as an acceptable annual event, Google also promotes such obscure events as Isaac Newton’s birthday and the Festival of Kites. In an exclusive agreement, Google […]

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Orlando Killer Whale Destroys Domainer’s Dreams

Posted by DomainGang on February 25, 2010, at 6:47 pm

Apparently the holder of the domain name Tillikum.com registered it with the intention to resell it. As the web site mentions: Tillikum.com is for sale. Tillikum is the Pacific Northwest word for people and relatives. It’s the perfect name for a family, group, or community web site – short, easy to remember and meaningful. Asking […]

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Penis.org ends up in the hands of MrsJello

Posted by DomainGang on February 25, 2010, at 4:02 pm

One of the best domains sold during this year’s DomainFest auction, was the domain name Penis.org Selling for $11,000 this rock hard generic took a beating until it ended up in the hands of its buyer. Google returns about 37 million results for the “penis” keyword. That’s a lot of penis. Sometimes, the transferring process […]

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Hummer no more – Hundreds of trademark violators rejoice!

Posted by DomainGang on February 24, 2010, at 8:15 pm

Today’s big news from the automotive industry is not the – once more – public apology of Toyota’s CEO and president, Akio Toyoda, but rather the announcement by General Motors that the Hummer sale to the Chinese has officially fallen through. No more Hummer brand, folks. This is this end of the line for the […]

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ExGirlfriend.us – Sometimes she was a real b*tch

Posted by DomainGang on February 24, 2010, at 4:57 pm

I spoke to Bruce Marler on the phone and he wasn’t pleased. The busy domainer from Missouri has been having some personal problems. Being known for my listener skills, I asked what was going on. “Man, you won’t believe this, I am getting stalked. An ex girlfriend that haven’t spoken to for over 20 years […]

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Captain Chef Patrick promises Gay Times for Domainers!

Posted by DomainGang on February 24, 2010, at 1:58 pm

Remember “The Love Boat“? In that 1970’s television show a group of rich, beautiful travelers are taken on a cruise, with Captain Stubbin and his trademark smile adorning every humorous episode. Romance, piña coladas and bad hairstyles – that was the 70’s. You weren’t born in the 70’s? I must have dated myself then. So […]

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Chinese Papa John’s stole domain passwords!

Posted by DomainGang on February 23, 2010, at 9:04 pm

Nick Ghuppo is a long-time fan of Papa John’s pizza. The 320-lbs domainer from New Jersey loves the quality crust and the tasty ingredients of the Papa John’s pizza, and finds them better tasting than Domino’s and Little Caesar’s. During the long hours of domaining, when he registers domains or peruses drop-catching services to further […]

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Hard disk crash – What, me worry?

Posted by DomainGang on February 23, 2010, at 12:01 am

Shit happens. This time, it happened without warning. It was the perfect shitstorm: filesystem errors on a drive that was old enough to be replaced but we put it off considering a server move anyway. So it happened today, around 11am – the server crashed and the kernel could not load. We had to wait […]

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Guess the Domaining.com Jackpot and Win Sex!

Posted by DomainGang on February 19, 2010, at 3:49 pm

In case you slept during the past two days and didn’t visit Domaining.com for the headlines, Sex.com is heading to foreclosure auction on March 18th. A foreclosure? Which clearly means that when you are bad with your finances, it doesn’t matter if you possess the most valuable LLL .com in the world. A loser will […]

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